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Hrach Hovhannisyan/Shutterstock If you’re involved in the diesel truck world, you’ll know that there is a trifecta of American engine lines that have dominated the diesel market for decades. Those include the Dodge/Cummins, Chevy Duramax, and Ford Power Stroke. While the diesel Cummins beat the other two to the market, with their first offering in […]

Bruce Alan Bennett/Shutterstock When the gearheads of the world get together to talk about the most powerful vehicles from the early muscle car era, those sporting the more notable big block engines of the day tend to take up most of the chatter. But one small block beauty from the pony car set is just

V10 engines aren’t very common, even amongst high-performance vehicles. Cars with V8s, twin-turbo V6s, and V12s are more likely to show up on lists with «most powerful» in the title. V8 and V6 engines tend to be a bit more compact, and as a result they can be fitted with turbochargers or a supercharger for

Nissan’s Pathfinder has been a fixture in the SUV landscape for nearly 40 years. Starting as a two-door SUV in the late 1980s (and sporting one of Nissan’s most underrated engines), the Pathfinder has evolved from a rough-riding but offroad-capable SUV in into a comfortable, well-liked, and family-friendly SUV that, in its latest guise, manages to seat

Big, bold, and full of nostalgia, the revived Ford Bronco burst onto the scene in 2021 as a stylish and capable resurrection of an old name plate with everything a modern owner could want. It can take on anything the outdoors can throw at it, and do it with panache. The revived Bronco has lots

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a midsize two-row SUV with more off-road capability than its average rival — and you’d probably expect that from something with a Jeep badge on the nose. What you might not expect is the long list of standard and optional features that the Grand Cherokee offers, including an upscale interior

Dave McQuilling/SlashGear Pickup trucks used to be purely functional, but now they go far beyond a simple bed and cabin. These days, they’re multi-functional luxury vehicles designed to make life as convenient as possible for owners. Ford’s F-150 has topped the U.S. truck sales charts for over 40 years, and continues to offer an extensive

APIWAN BORRIKONRATCHATA/Shutterstock By Rob Rich/June 1, 2024 9: 15 am EST Much like an engine, bad habits can accumulate and start to harm your transmission, which is one of the most important systems in your car or truck. Of course, there are certain things you can do to extend the life of your vehicle’s transmission, including

Stoqliq/Shutterstock By Brad Hill/May 31, 2024 8: 45 am EST Oh the ’80s. It was a time of bright neon colors, big hair, some of the most iconic films, and memorable music that lives on today as a meme — looking at you, Rick Astley. What the ’80s weren’t kind to was the popularity of the

Jeep The Jeep brand has been around since the waning years of World War II, but its vehicles have traditionally been known more for their ruggedness than their performance capabilities or efficiency. That has begun to change in recent years, though, with the introduction of models like the beastly Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and the hybrid Wrangler 4xe. The Wagoneer badge

Scott Olson/Getty & undefined Ford’s first regular production overhead-cam V8 engine proved to be a rousing success for the company. As the times were changing heading into ’90s while technology evolved at a fever pitch, Ford had to do something with its 30-year-old V8 engine design. Needing a new engine with updated technology that would

With roots traced back to 1955s Chrysler C-300, a potent performance-oriented luxury car, the 2005 Chrysler 300 freshened up the series. While this model served as a striking re-introduction of a neglected vehicle genre, the 2006 Chrysler 300 offered even more enhancements in the form of additional amenities, paint options, and unique variations. According to