All three engines are mated with proven, efficient six-speed transmissions in the United States and Canada. Specifically, the LV3 offers budget-conscious customers a state-of-the art truck engine, SAE ...
When it comes to buying a daily driver, few factors are as important as reliability. Since the engine is the very heart of a motor vehicle, it serves as an invaluable foundation of a car's true value ...
Across the long history of the automobile, there have been loads of epic internal combustion engines with staggering output figures and stunning performance credentials. But not every automaker ...
The aluminum intake manifold plays a critical role in the engine, as it directly impacts airflow and fuel mixing. However, over time, carbon deposits, dirt, and oil can build up, leading to decreased ...
Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...
BMW got into the business of building sport-utes in 1999 with the mid-sized made-in-USA X5 “sport-activity vehicle” (SAV). Its ensuing success — something like three million sold worldwide over the ...
When General Motors rolled out the LS, the Ford Motor Company found itself between a rock and a hard place. Chevy squeezed out 345 hp and 350 lb-ft (475 Nm) from the LS1 of the 1997 model year ...
In the 1950s, auto engineers began to ditch unruly carburetors in favor of the fuel injection that winners and losers alike had successfully employed in WWII aircraft. Mercedes-Benz was first to bat ...
From the March 1988 issue of Car and Driver. The market in bucks-up sedans is rich with choice these days. No matter what expensive automotive personality you prefer—from tautly muscled freeway runner ...