Ford's Y-Block engine was unusual in more than just its shape. It was Ford's attempt at keeping up with the competition, but ...

The main draw of Volkswagen's air-cooled magnesium engine block still applies today, though in different ways. The reason behind Volkswagen's decision was that the Beetle houses all its major ...

It began with a trick engine block, featuring Plasma Transfer Wire Arc (PTWA) technology, a process that allows the material to be sprayed at supersonic speed onto the cylinder walls to create a ...

The new ZL-1 engine block weighed a paltry 110 pounds, but was still 12 pounds heavier than the original version. Chevrolet's ZL-1 moniker has been synonymous with high-performance Camaros since ...