The Ford Cleveland V8 engine, introduced in the early 1970s, revolutionized the automotive industry with its innovative ...
The Chrysler Hemi motor is a 90-degree pushrod V8, ranging in capacity from 3.9L to 6.4L, and with either natural aspiration or supercharging. The name “Hemi” has been applied to this family of ...
Fire up a fourth-gen Ford Mustang GT and you'll hear one of two distinctly different V8 soundtracks, depending on when it rolled off the assembly line. From 1994 through 1995, that rumble came from ...
Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...
Ford's Godzilla V8 engine stands out in the modern automotive landscape, offering impressive power and towing capacity for ...
The words "Volvo" and "V8" aren't frequently found in the same sentence... but there are a few exceptions.
It was considered a major breakthrough when Ford launched its Flathead V8 engine in 1932. Up until that point, V8 engines were expensive and limited to just luxury cars, but Henry Ford wanted one that ...
In the pantheon of weird, problem-ridden V8s, the Ford Taurus SHO 60-degree V8 stands tall. It may not rise to the same inept heights as the Triumph Stag (and almost Saab 99) V8, but the SHO V8 did ...
V8 engines are among our favorites. They make big power and sound that is, in the vernacular of Boston, wicked awesome. It's only natural to think that such big engines would power the big semi trucks ...
This teardown of the Volvo B8444S V8 suggests that even improper storage – without the engine ever being used – can cause it to deteriorate over time. Volvo's rare 4.4L V8, developed with Yamaha, was ...
Supercar forms part of ‘Focus 2030’ plan to diversify powertrains and hone in on British engineering expertise ...