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Trying To Revive a Crashed V-10 BMW M5 Seems Like an Absolute Nightmare

Trying To Revive a Crashed V-10 BMW M5 Seems Like an Absolute Nightmare

This rare six-speed manual BMW M5 was just begging to be saved. But hidden engine damage makes things way harder.
By Brian Silvestro Sep 7 2024
Drifitng an AWD Car on Pavement Requires Every Ounce of Commitment

Drifitng an AWD Car on Pavement Requires Every Ounce of Commitment

More grip on entry means you need to be going a whole lot faster to get sideways. Here's how to do it right, according to the experts.
By Brian Silvestro Sep 1 2024
Here's What a Honda Civic Engine Looks Like After 250,000 Miles

Here's What a Honda Civic Engine Looks Like After 250,000 Miles

These early 2000s Honda engines can truly run forever, given they're treated properly.
By Brian Silvestro Aug 21 2024
If the M5 Touring Is Successful, We Could Get a New M3 Wagon in the US

If the M5 Touring Is Successful, We Could Get a New M3 Wagon in the US

If the new M5 wagon sells well enough, BMW might bring the next-gen M3 Touring to the United States.
By Brian Silvestro Aug 20 2024
Low-Mile Ferrari F430 Proves Even Full-Time Storage Can't Fully Protect Paint

Low-Mile Ferrari F430 Proves Even Full-Time Storage Can't Fully Protect Paint

This drop-top Ferrari has less than 500 miles on the clock, but it hasn't been washed in over a decade. And it needs attention.
By Brian Silvestro Aug 17 2024
2025 Lincoln Navigator Gets a Massive New Screen, Second Row Massage Seats

2025 Lincoln Navigator Gets a Massive New Screen, Second Row Massage Seats

The Navigator is bringing the heat to the Escalade with huge upgrades in the first and second rows.
By Peter Holderith Aug 15 2024
Ford Reportedly Planning Sedan, Off-Road Versions of the Mustang

Ford Reportedly Planning Sedan, Off-Road Versions of the Mustang

The Dearborn automaker thinks that a low-slung Mustang four-door and an all-wheel-drive Safari-esque Mustang could sell.
By Peter Holderith Aug 15 2024
Here's Scientific Proof You Should Never Use Old Oil

Here's Scientific Proof You Should Never Use Old Oil

That oil that's been sitting on the shelf for the past decade? You might as well throw it out.
By Brian Silvestro Aug 11 2024
Teardown Reveals How Bad Things Get When You Don't Change Your Oil

Teardown Reveals How Bad Things Get When You Don't Change Your Oil

Sludge buildup from a lack of oil changes can do catastrophic damage to your engine. This EcoBoost motor suffered the consequences.
By Brian Silvestro Aug 10 2024
The Saturn Sky Is a Strangely Good Candidate for an AWD Swap

The Saturn Sky Is a Strangely Good Candidate for an AWD Swap

The Saturn Sky and Pontiac's Solstice's extensive cost-cutting measures may actually have benefits, as it turns out.
By Peter Holderith Jul 29 2024
Cheap Motor Oil Is Fine but You Should Pay Extra for the Good Stuff, Testing Shows

Cheap Motor Oil Is Fine but You Should Pay Extra for the Good Stuff, Testing Shows

If you want to cheap out on engine oil, you can. But if you plan on keeping a car long-term, it's better to pay up.
By Brian Silvestro Jul 13 2024
Cadillac Explains Why Its LMDh Car Sounds So Good

Cadillac Explains Why Its LMDh Car Sounds So Good

As one of the few naturally aspirated cars on the LMDh grid, Cadillac has developed a reputation for the noise from its tailpipes.
By Peter Holderith Jul 6 2024
No, You Don't Need Track Day Tires to Take Your Street Car to the Track

No, You Don't Need Track Day Tires to Take Your Street Car to the Track

No, you won't have as much grip or performance. But you won't lose out on any fun.
By Brian Silvestro Jun 22 2024
Saleen Is Building a Twin-Turbo Hydrogen Supercar Prototype

Saleen Is Building a Twin-Turbo Hydrogen Supercar Prototype

And it's supposedly coming to the US this year.
By Peter Holderith Jun 13 2024
It's Incredible How Much Horsepower You Can Find By Running Your Engine Low on Oil

It's Incredible How Much Horsepower You Can Find By Running Your Engine Low on Oil

Looking for a few extra horses for that final drag race? Just drain some oil from your pan.
By Brian Silvestro Jun 1 2024
Subaru WRX Engine Teardown Reveals the Dangers of a Poor Rebuild

Subaru WRX Engine Teardown Reveals the Dangers of a Poor Rebuild

This is what happens when you let someone without enough skill rebuild your engine.
By Brian Silvestro May 25 2024
Here's Proof You Should Absolutely Pre-Fill Your Engine's Oil Filter

Here's Proof You Should Absolutely Pre-Fill Your Engine's Oil Filter

A simple oil pressure test shows why your engine will thank you for a pre-lubed oil filter.
By Brian Silvestro May 25 2024
The Mercedes-AMG GT Hybrid Has 9 Miles of Electric Range on Purpose

The Mercedes-AMG GT Hybrid Has 9 Miles of Electric Range on Purpose

The 816-horsepower hybrid's battery is intentionally compromised to offer little energy.
By Peter Holderith Apr 22 2024
Here's Why the GR Corolla's AWD System Is Bizarre

Here's Why the GR Corolla's AWD System Is Bizarre

That variable torque split isn’t as simple as it seems.
By Chris Rosales Apr 17 2024
Video Shows How to Kill Ford's Legendary 5.8-Liter Windsor V-8 Engine

Video Shows How to Kill Ford's Legendary 5.8-Liter Windsor V-8 Engine

Spoiler alert: Some of the pistons are rusted to the walls.
By Anthony Alaniz Mar 24 2024
True Bravery Is Buying a 187,000-Mile Maserati Quattroporte

True Bravery Is Buying a 187,000-Mile Maserati Quattroporte

Having conquered many complicated BMW M cars before, M539 Restorations tries its hands at a high-mileage V-8 Maserati. It goes as you'd expect.
By Chris Perkins Mar 17 2024
Volvo Engine Teardown Shows What Happens When Rod Bearings Fail Over Time

Volvo Engine Teardown Shows What Happens When Rod Bearings Fail Over Time

Rod bearings don't always fail immediately. They can wear severely over time before grenading your engine.
By Brian Silvestro Mar 17 2024
Teardown Reveals Why So Many Jeep EcoDiesel V-6s Fail

Teardown Reveals Why So Many Jeep EcoDiesel V-6s Fail

In which a connecting rod decides not to connect anymore.
By Brian Silvestro Mar 10 2024
Calculations Show Bugatti's V-16 Could Rev To 9500 RPM

Calculations Show Bugatti's V-16 Could Rev To 9500 RPM

Some rough math indicates that the Chiron replacement's engine will be an absolute screamer.
By Chris Perkins Mar 8 2024
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