Ford's 7.3-liter "Godzilla" V8 earned a lot of attention when it debuted under the hood of F-Series Super Duty trucks for the 2020 model year. It wasn't just from heavy-duty pickup truck buyers, ...

Flatplane vs Crossplane V8 engines. Foreign vs. domestic. What is a flatplane crankshaft? What is a crossplane crankshaft? These engines get their names from the design of the crankshaft, and have key ...

Philip Gelderblom has been writing professionally since the '90s. He has written mainly content on a freelance basis, including about cars, future cars, EVs, hybrids and hydrogen cars, self-driving ...

Discussing which engine is better between a straight-six and a V8 is something that feels like a plotline from The Fast and the Furious, if the franchise actually cared about cars. It’s “import versus ...

Jeep told The Drive that Grand Cherokee customers should stay tuned for news on a V8 revival. Jeep hints at plans to bring back the V8 Grand Cherokee The model left production, but a Jeep engineer ...

It started in 2023. General Motors (GM) announced that it was investing nearly $900 million in the development of the next-generation small-block V8 engine to power its large pickup and SUV models, ...

Last summer, Jeep CEO Bob Broderdorf told us the company was committed to V8 engines and the 6.4-liter Hemi V8 wasn’t going anywhere. That’s certainly been the case as they’ve introduced a slew of new ...

Call it course correcting or maybe just cranking up the music before the party stops, again, but it’s starting to seem like Stellantis is all-in on the V8 bandwagon. On Monday, in California, Joe ...

Car companies have been re-launching powerful V8 engines that were previously discontinued. Many high-powered trucks were removed from the US market as car companies switched to more fuel-efficient ...

If you were to pop open the hood of any random automobile on the planet, chances are extremely strong that you are going to see an inline engine — sometimes referred to as a straight engine — or a V ...