In discussions of pickup trucks that truly last, the conversation always comes back to what's under the hood. Engines are the heart of every workhorse vehicle. They determine whether a truck fades ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

When most people think of Jeeps, they picture rugged vehicles built to go just anywhere. Of course, none of that would be possible without a reliable engine under the hood. When it comes to mechanical ...

From simple design to proven performance, here’s why the naturally-aspirated V8 engine continues to earn a reputation for reliability. Naturally-aspirated V8s are simple, reliable engines with fewer ...

If you're looking for a quality and dependable small pickup truck on the used market that will last you for years, take a ...

Diesel engines lack the spark of gas engines, both literally and figuratively. They don't need a spark plug since they ignite the fuel using only compression, but also lack the 'je ne sais quoi' that ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

One of the most prolific Mercedes-Benz engines, the 3.5-liter V6 is usually pretty solid, but not always. No engine is perfect, but some are so well engineered that they’re close enough, and the ...