Alexander Rossi's crew spent Wednesday night changing the engine in his car. At least IndyCar's Ed Carpenter Racing had some ...
Consumer Reports lists common car maintenance items, such as oil changes, coolant flush, brake pads, and tire rotation and balancing, plus their typical cost.
In the endless pursuit of faster, more efficient travel, engineers have been cooking up all kinds of new forms of propulsion. One of the most interesting to emerge in the last decade is the electric ...
Engine auto stop-start—let’s call it ESS—has become an exasperating example of how a small compromise can combust into a cultural grievance. It’s a feature designed to save a little fuel and reduce ...
The City of Dublin has established new quantitative limits on noise within the city. Noise levels of 80 decibels or more for at least 15 minutes are now considered a violation. The ordinance also bans ...
What Is Engine Braking? What Is A Jake Brake? How does engine braking work? How do you engine brake with a manual transmission? How does a jake brake work? How do diesel cars engine brake? This video ...
Born from EV technology, this electronic brake booster is quietly transforming how vintage performance cars stop—and why vacuum is no longer part of the equation. In the Venn diagram of everything ...
There are many technical elements of MotoGP™ that play critical roles in the performance of the riders, despite being relatively hidden from plain sight. MotoGP engine braking is one of those. Simply ...
Is It Okay To Engine Brake With A Stick Shift Car? Is it bad for your car to engine brake? Engine braking is when you use the engine to slow your car down, rather than the mechanical brakes. This ...
The Acura ILX is now under investigation by the NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) after a series of reports from owners describing a troubling loss of braking performance. Read: Acura ...
When my dad taught me and my siblings to drive back in the day, it wasn’t in our ’72 Impala family sedan with an automatic transmission but in his barebones ’69 Beetle commuter car with a four-speed ...
Two people on westbound U.S. 26 narrowly escaped a car fire on Wednesday after their Kia went up in flames near the Oregon Zoo offramp. The incident happened around 11 a.m. after a mechanical problem ...