GM’s factory skunkworks turned out this Chevy Vega with a well-engineered all-aluminum small-block engine in 1972. It didn’t make it to production, but it inspired a generation of hot-rodders!

Invented by Frenchman Leon Levavasseur to power airplanes, the mighty V8 has become an icon of American automotive history. Cadillac introduced America to the V8 motor in 1914, and the car industry ...

QUESTIONI have a 1978 Cutlass Supreme with a 260 V8. It was rebuilt a few years back, but I don't think it was done very well. It has a rod knock now. I don't know which way to go: rebuild this one ...

For the first few decades of the 20th century, V8 engines were finicky, expensive things reserved for low-production luxury cars. Fancy pants Cadillacs and LaSalles were powered by V8s, while more ...

The small-block engine is one of the most significant powerplants in automotive history, renowned for its compact design, reliability, and immense performance potential. First introduced by Chevrolet ...

Active as an independent automaker from 1909 to 1954, when it was integrated into American Motors Corporation (AMC), the Hudson Motor Car Company was once one of America's greatest automobile ...

Ford is the company that brought us mass manufacturing and with that, more affordable cars. It's safe to say that company truly popularized the car as a form of transport for everybody. However, since ...

Ready for a little blast down memory lane? It's now been twenty years since America's modern V8 hot-rod SUVs first hit the scene. At their timely and nearly simultaneous launch for the 2006 model year ...