This Corvette-powered TVR Tuscan Is Music to Our Ears
21 Mar 2014, 12:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Introduced in 1999, the TVR Tuscan Speed 6 was an exotic-looking, lightweight and powerful British sportscar. It was built until 2006 in Blackpool and received three different inline-six engines wit...
GM Announces New EcoTec Engine Lineup
19 Mar 2014, 14:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has announced a new generation of small displacement, EcoTec engines that will be powering its upcoming global vehicles. The new EcoTec lineup will consists of 11 engines and will ...
New Lexus Hybrid Technology On the Way
18 Mar 2014, 18:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Despite the fact many Europeans prefer to buy diesels instead hybrids, Japanese luxury brand Lexus says the oil burners won’t have much to live as regarding the next decades to come. This o...
Lexus RC F Chief Engineer Explains Why He Chose a V8
17 Mar 2014, 15:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We are eager to get our hands on Lexus newest performance coupe and we’re sure its going to be spectacular. But until later this year when its going to come out we’ll still have to feed ...
Ford EcoBoost-powered Ganassi Wins 12 Hours of Sebring
17 Mar 2014, 13:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This year’s 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race was the first to kick off under new Tudor United SportsCar Championship ruling. But that wasn’t the only reason that made this event specia...
Facelift BMW 3 Series to Get Completely New Engine Family
13 Mar 2014, 20:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / With the recent launch of the beautiful and brand new C-Class from Mercedes-Benz, a lot of BMW fans started worrying about the iconic 3 Series and its fate in the compact sedan segment. The Bimme...
How To Get More Power Out of a 2JZ-GTE Stock Supra Engine – BPU
12 Mar 2014, 23:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 2JZ-GTE engine from Toyota was overengineered and became one of the most-tuned powerplants on the market, and we're suggesting you a few mods for it
Chrysler Launches Special 50th Anniversary Hemi Product Line
12 Mar 2014, 10:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the iconic 426 Hemi engine already underway, Chrysler and Mopar are launching an exclusive merchandise product line featuring the brand new 50 Years of H...
2JZ Powered Datsun 260Z Is an Awesome Build
11 Mar 2014, 18:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Datsun 260Z, or the Fairlady Z, is one damn sexy Japanese coupe, borrowing much of the 70’s European cars design while coming at a considerably lower price than a Jaguar E-Type for example...
Supra 2JZ-Powered Nissan 240SX Is Out On a Kill
10 Mar 2014, 15:42 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Nissan 240SX gifted with a custom 2JZ Supra engine is back again to test the new setup and put some times on the board. Previously we’ve seen this black 240SX doing its first tests and ...
2014 Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Gets Six-Speed PowerShift Automatic
7 Mar 2014, 11:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford of Britain has announced that the 2014 Fiesta supermini equipped with the 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine is now available with a six-speed dual-clutch PowerShift automatic transmission. According...
2015 Toyota Aygo Coming With Updated Engine and Transmission
4 Mar 2014, 16:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 2015 Toyota Aygo sure looks apart, but styling and a few extra gizmos is not everything the new supermini comes with. Mechanicals have been revised too in order to make the car nippier and more ...
How To Assemble Crankshaft Bearings on Toyota VVTi Engine
1 Mar 2014, 18:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Assuming that you put the half bearing plates in their position and the crankshaft over them, you now have to put the other halves on and screw in the bearings, in the VVTi engine's case here a...
Toyota 4A-GE Lego Engine Is Sweet and Functional
28 Feb 2014, 18:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / LEGO is probably the best thing you can buy for your child, ever. These stackable bricks along with other accessories are like a spark plug for your kid’s imagination. And when he grows a b...
Supra 2JZ-Powered Nissan 240SX Screaming On the Dyno
28 Feb 2014, 17:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 2JZ six-cylinder engine from Toyota is known to be one of the most capable engines ever made. Not in stock mode, of course, I’m talking about modifying it a bit and achieving over 600 hp. ...
Toyota Having High Expectations From New BMW Diesel to Boost Sales in Europe
27 Feb 2014, 15:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota, which is now the world’s biggest hybrid vehicle seller, is currently turning its attention to customers that prefer the good ol’ oil burner instead going electric. And since t...
2015 Mustang EcoBoost Not Getting a Fancy Name
27 Feb 2014, 09:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The EcoBoost-powered 2015 Ford Mustang won’t be sold with a fancy package name. In short, if you were hoping that the new 2.3-liter four-cylinder will mark the return of the SVO Mustang, you&r...
Volvo Introduces Powerful and Efficient New Engines for V40 D4 and T5 Models
26 Feb 2014, 12:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Mercedes A-Class is beautifully designed and the BMW 1 Series is beautifully poised, but the Volvo V40 has something about. Maybe you could say it's beautifully Swedish, though that would b...
Toyota Opening More Jobs and Opportunities in Indonesia
25 Feb 2014, 15:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota Motor Corporation’s subsidiary in Indonesia, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN) announced today plans to open a new manufacturing learning center next to its new engine plant ...
The LS-powered Lamborghini Jalpa Is Back, Pulls 9s Run
25 Feb 2014, 14:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Last week we introduced you to this very cool Lamborghini Jalpa that was able to pull 10-second quarter mile runs thanks to the supercharged GM-sourced LS1 engine that got crammed under its rear hoo...