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How Does Increasing Engine Compression Ratio Affect Performance & Efficiency?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (353+ words) When comparing engine specs for nearly any combustion engine automobile, we see a number of variations available with differing outputs of horsepower and torque. We often have a choice of gasoline or diesel engines with a range of cylinder counts,…...
How To Prevent Cylinder Wall Scoring From Killing Your Car's Engine
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (525+ words) Jon has been a freelance journalist and copywriter for 17 years, with a background in coffee, food, and music. In his personal life, he is an audio enthusiast, constantly tinkering with his hi-fi setup at home. How To Prevent Cylinder Wall…...
This May Be The Worst Way To Break In A New Engine
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (609+ words) Zohaib Ahmed began his writing career at Gizmochina, a Chinese tech publication covering the latest technology developments in China, where many of today's global gadgets originate. He later contributed to Android Police, where he reported on updates to the Android…...
Why Do F1 Engineers Say 'Box Box' Instead Of Pit Stop?
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (460+ words) Mike has worked full-time in automotive media since 2008 as a writer and photographer and has contributed to outlets across the world. He has a wide-ranging interest in car culture and the auto industry, spanning everything from the latest EVs to…...
Rear Wing Vs. Spoiler: What's The Difference And What Are They For?
11+ mon, 1+ day ago (493+ words) Dauglas has been writing professionally since 2017, when he started as a sci-fi/fantasy ghost writer for a small London-based indie company. Balancing college with his budding writing career, he doubled down on his undying love for everything technology and turned…...
Why Is Tire Tread Depth Measured In 32nds?
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (494+ words) Nate began his writing career over a decade ago, but his time at History-Computer and Make Use Of was when he truly began to cut his teeth. From there, he went on to work as a brand copywriter before returning…...
Can You Use Different Tread Patterns On Front And Rear Tires?
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (474+ words) Philip is a passionate gearhead and a freelance writer with over five years of experience covering stories about anything with wheels. He has written a variety of automotive stories, but topics of interest include new vehicle releases, emerging engine technologies,…...
What Are Straight-Cut Gears, And Why Do Race Cars Use Them?
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (604+ words) Charlie's obsession with the automotive world goes back as far as he can remember " racing Hot Wheels cars around the perimeter of every room in the house. As he grew up, he began working on his own cars and knew…...
5 Cars With Brembo Brakes You Can Buy In The US
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (457+ words) Travis Langness is a third-generation gearhead and an automotive writer with over 15 years of experience. He began his journalism career in the music industry, covering concerts, album releases, and music novels. 5 Cars With Brembo Brakes You Can Buy In The…...
Why Does Every Formula 1 Team Use Brembo Brakes?
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (484+ words) Dauglas has been writing professionally since 2017, when he started as a sci-fi/fantasy ghost writer for a small London-based indie company. Balancing college with his budding writing career, he doubled down on his undying love for everything technology and turned…...