A luxury SUV engine locking up at just 30,000 miles sounds like a nightmare, especially when it’s supposed to be a clean break from a troubled past. Known internally as the G4KR, the 2.5-liter ...

Mechanics often have the most practical insight into which cars can reach extremely high mileage and which struggle with longevity. While some vehicles demonstrate exceptional durability, continuing ...

EV startup Lucid Motors is extremely proud of achieving its lofty range statistics the hard way—by rigorously engineering efficiency into its motors, drivelines, body aerodynamics, and chassis.

There have been times when carmakers went all out with an engine but lost, often with catastrophic consequences. For instance, the EcoBoost was once touted as the future of Ford engines but now is ...

When it comes to General Motors (GM), the company has built a legacy filled with both triumphs and cautionary tales in the world of engines. From the muscle car glory days to modern fuel-efficient ...

In the realm of powerful American engines, few manufacturers can claim to have reached the heights that Chevrolet has. Sure, the likes of Cummins and Ford have offered great competition, but even they ...

I have good news for those who love beefy V8 engines. As other brands turn to V6 turbos, Chevrolet trucks have other plans. It’s updating its lineup to include more efficient V8 options to meet rising ...

Subaru's Boxer engine is under fire. Subaru's 2.0-liter and 2.4-liter Boxer engines in the BRZ, Scion FR-S, Toyota 86, and Toyota GR86 are allegedly defective in a new class action lawsuit. The Subaru ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

General Motors' modern Ecotec engine family first saw the light of day in 2000, when a 2.2-liter inline-four making 147 hp debuted for global use in the Opel Astra — the German brand was a GM ...