When you depend on fierce reliability from your truck every day, the one thing you don’t need is engine and driveline failure at an inopportune moment. What’s more, you don’t want a lot of downtime ...

Without the right engine and transmission combo, a truck can be overworked causing premature maintenance needs, or underworked, resulting in funds wasted on “too much truck.” The perfect powertrain is ...

Mazda will unveil a threesome of engine technology — the 'Mazda SKY-G' direct-injection gas engine, the 'Mazda SKY-D' diesel engine and the 'Mazda SKY Drive' automatic transmission — at next month's ...

Ever wonder how your transmission knows to shift gears? Why is it that when you stop, the engine doesn't die? We're here to show you how cars work. We recently looked at manual transmissions. This ...

Transmission dipsticks used to be a basic tool of car ownership, as familiar as the fuel gauge or the hood latch. Now, more ...

In a bid to offer a wider array of powerful, fuel-efficient gasoline engines, Jaguar will add two new engines and a new eight-speed transmission to its lineup. In the U.S., Jaguar’s V-8 lineup makes ...

Volvo Trucks North America on Feb. 6 outlined a range of mechanical and technological enhancements to both its proprietary D13 engine and I-Shift automated transmission that helped the OEM achieve ...

The Internet will tell you that 100 extra horsepower by means of a 100-pound weight penalty is an acceptable trade-off. The Internet will tell you that it isn’t. The Internet will also tell you how to ...

Jeep has never been shy about trying oddball engineering solutions in the name of off-road capability, but one of its ...

We’ve heard rumors that dual clutch transmissions are finally going to make their way into domestic muscle cars like the Mustang and Corvette, and an employee newsletter from a supplier may confirm ...