The popularity of various engine designs typically fades over time as technological advances provide more power, better fuel economy, or both. Flathead designs gave way to overhead valves, and inline ...

Chevrolet performance now comes in convenient 2-liter packages. Bobby and Tommy Archer campaign a matched set of 4-cylinder Cavaliers or IMSA's road racing circuit. The V8 is dead; it just hasn't been ...

Just 10 years ago, the idea that a turbocharged V-6 engine in a full-size, half-ton pickup truck would be an acceptable powertrain was unthinkable. When Ford introduced the EcoBoost V-6 to the world, ...

Eight years after the model was revived, the 2023 Chevy Colorado marks a whole new generation for the midsize pickup truck. It’s fully redesigned with a number of big changes; one of the biggest being ...

Four-cylinder engines have been part of the automotive scene for over a century. Yet the quest for more power under the hood dominated most of the 20th century, giving rise to six- and eight-cylinder ...

The Chevy Silverado 1500 is currently the only full-size pickup truck with a four-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine. It’s the high-output 2.7L Turbomax I4. Can it tow the same or better than a ...

Nerd out with us as we dive into the nitty-gritty technical details of GM's LT6 flat-plane-crank V8. It could be the last of its breed. Craig brought 15 years of automotive journalism experience to ...

The current sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro bows out after the 2024 model year, and while Chevy hasn't called curtains on the iconic nameplate, a successor hasn't been announced yet, meaning any ...

You raise an interesting point, Willard. After all, V6 engines are better than four-cylinders, right? It’s the age-old adage of six being more than four. Sure, V6 engines may not be as good on gas as ...