New Tacoma Trailhunter Trim Uses Tundra Hybrid Engine
Faced with off-roading rivals like the Colorado ZR2 Bison and Ranger Raptor, the Tacoma Trailhunter adds exclusive features
2024 GMC Sierra Lineup Expands Duramax Engine Availability
The GMC Sierra 1500 full-size truck lineup is welcoming several changes for the 2024 model year, including expanded engine availability and an array of new features. What You Need to Know About Tire Rotation: Learn about this essential service for your GMC vehicle AT4X trim now powered by Duramax In the most important Sierra development […]
What’s Causing That Ticking Noise in My Engine?
From grinding brakes to clunking wheels, paying attention to your car’s sounds can help you spot minor issues before they become costly problems. Monitoring your vehicle’s powertrain health is no different — here are some possible causes behind a strange ticking noise emanating from your car’s engine. Need Help With Your Vehicle? What to do […]
2023 Ford Super Duty Adds Engines, Tech, 5G
Ford doubles down — possibly even triples or quadruples down — on its dominance in all things truck with the 2023 Super Duty. The next-generation Super Duty adapts some of the more popular new features of the latest F-150 while adding plenty of new tricks all its own, including a burlier version of its legendary […]
Toyota and Yamaha Developing Hydrogen-Powered V8 Engine
Japanese manufacturers seek carbon-neutral combustion options
This seems to be part of a quest to keep engines interesting for old-school enthusiasts without compromising the dream of a zero-emission future
Meet Chevy’s 1,004-HP Crate Engine, Shai-Hulud of Engines
The engine is so ridiculously large and powerful that it has transported my brain back to a pre-adult state.
Wards Calls PowerBoost the Top 2021 F-150 Engine
If you’re looking to the 2021 Ford F-150 for an entrant on the annual Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems list, you ain’t gonna be short of options. Of those choices, Wards has tapped the all-new 3.5-liter PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6 as its choice for the top powertrain in the F-150 lineup. Another Award-Winning […]
2022 VW Jetta & GLI Get Updated Styling and New Engines
The Jetta became a part of the Volkswagen lineup in 1979. Just five years later, the Jetta GLI arrived after the successful launch of the Golf GTI. Now, both the standard Jetta and the performance version have been updated for 2022 with revised styling and engine upgrades. More VW News: All-electric ID.4 receives Popular Mechanics […]
Chevy Announces New Engine, Tech, Colors For Full-size SUVs
The full-size SUVs from Chevy, the Tahoe and Suburban, have been fan favorites for years thanks to their ample interior space, expansive cargo space, and smooth performance. For 2022, Chevy confirmed three of the SUV’s trims — RST, Z71, and Premier — will offer drivers even more power. The three trims of the 2022 Tahoe […]
Chevy Trailblazer Engine Makes Wards 10 Best Engines List
Each year, WardsAuto releases a list of the 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems, recognizing some of the most powerful and efficient powertrains on the market. For 2021, the ECOTEC 1.3-liter Turbo three-cylinder engine of the 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer earned a spot on the list. Learn More About Its Capabilities: An overview of the Trailblazer […]
Engineer Invents ClimaGuard Flood-Proof Enclosure for Cars
Some people let loss paralyze them. Others use it as a catalyst to invent something that will keep others from experiencing a similar loss. Texas-based engineer Rahel Abraham falls into the second category. Get the scoop on the flood-proof enclosures that she invented for vehicles when her own got totaled by floodwaters. Extra Protection: Safeguard […]
Toyota Finally Unveils 2022 Tundra, with Hybrid Engine
Oh baby would you look at that grille
The big-grille trend has been going on for a while and the automaker has surely unveiled its final form
Jeep Wrangler 4xe Makes Wards 10 Best Engines List
The Jeep Wrangler 4xe earned a spot on the Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems list with its plug-in hybrid propulsion system. This system combines a 2.0-liter engine, two electric motors, and an eight-speed automatic transmission. Learn More About the Wrangler 4xe: Features of the 2021 model Why did Wards pick the Wrangler 4xe? […]
More 2022 Silverado Trims Get Standard Turbo Engine
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is getting some big updates for 2022, including a more powerful 2.7-liter four-cylinder turbo engine. This engine boasts more torque and a more durable design — and it will also serve as the standard powerplant for a much bigger share of the Silverado trim lineup. Need a Truck Right Now? Meet […]
Linda Zhang, Ford F-150 Lightning Chief Engineer, Named 2021 Rising Star
The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is a smash hit 10 ways from Sunday, and one of the prominent minds behind it is getting due recognition. Linda Zhang, the chief engineer for the first-ever all-electric Ford truck, earned a spot on Automotive News’ list of Rising Stars for 2021. Made for Work: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning […]
Verstappen & Perez Engines Irreparable, Honda Says
Both Red Bull Racing drivers are now on their third engine as they head to the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa.
Honda May Have Rescued Verstappen’s Engine
For Red Bull Racing, this new development could mark a return to fortune after the disastrous weekend at Silverstone
GMC Hummer EV Animations Powered by Unreal Engine
Although most chatter about the GMC Hummer EV has been about its powertrain output and off-road capabilities, its infotainment system deserves some attention for its innovations, too. The Hummer EV will be the first vehicle in the industry to feature infotainment system animations powered by Unreal Engine, the driving force behind games as varied as […]