Buying a used truck under $35,000? Senior Reporter Denis Flierl breaks down the ultimate playbook, tracking high-mileage V8 platforms versus the severe mechanical liabilities of downsized turbos to pr ...

Kia is once again facing legal trouble over engine problems, this time involving more than 137,000 Soul and Seltos models ...

Toyota owners may want to keep an ear out for any unusual knocking sounds coming from under the hood. The automaker has recalled more than 43,000 pickup trucks after discovering that debris left ...

Toyota’s 3.4-liter twin-turbo V-6 continues to be a thorn in the company's side, as Toyota just announced a new recall of 43,566 Tundras (non-hybrid models) with the engine. In case you missed it, ...

Abstract: An increase in temperature and pressure can cause spontaneous ignition of the air-fuel mixture in internal combustion engines, reducing engine efficiency, lifespan, and increasing air ...

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The Oscar-nominated sound team behind "F1" talks with IndieWire about forming a great audio "pit crew." The sound design of “F1” plays no small part in the movie’s emotional impact, and the sound team ...

BMW is preparing to pull off a Dodge stunt and roll out the next-generation M3 with an electric powertrain and something that purists won’t hate even more: a fake engine sound. What makes things worse ...

What is the knocking sound coming from my engine? What is engine knock? Why is my engine making a knocking noise? Engine knock, or pinging, occurs when a separate pocket of air-fuel mixture ignites ...

Engine knock is the sharp, metallic sound that cuts through the hum of a healthy engine. At its core, engine knock is a problem of timing. In a knocking engine, parts of the air-fuel mixture don't ...