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10 big-block Corvette engines from the 1966 L72 427 to the last one, the 1974 LS4 454
The big-block Corvette began with the 1965 L78 396, a one-year engine. What followed were nine model years of 427s and 454s, some ordered by…
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8 engines Jeep put in the Gladiator and J-series pickups, from the overhead-cam Tornado six to AMC’s 401
The Jeep Gladiator pickup ran for a quarter century with the same basic body, but the Jeep Gladiator engines kept changing. Kaiser launched the truck…
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For the first time, no Wards 10 Best Engines winner runs on gasoline alone
Every winner on the 2026 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems list uses electric power in some form. Specifically, four are battery-electric, four are…
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Ducati’s 2027 Panigale V4 revs to 15,000 rpm in second through fifth gear and makes 218 hp
The 2027 Ducati Panigale V4 lets its 1,103 cc V4 rev to 15,000 rpm in second through fifth gear. At the same time, Ducati claims…
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Mercedes-AMG’s first in-house full-size SUV is an electric GT with 1,153 hp and 710-kW charging
Mercedes-AMG has revealed the 2028 Mercedes-AMG GT SUV, and the company calls it the first full-size SUV developed entirely in-house by its performance brand. The…
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Toyota’s TR010 Hybrid clinched the WEC makers’ title in its debut season with a 1-2 at Barcelona
Toyota is world champion again. On Sunday, October 18, the Toyota TR010 Hybrid finished first and second in the inaugural 6 Hours of Barcelona. That…
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6 car-based pickups sold in America besides the El Camino and Ranchero, from a 1925 Model T to the BRAT
Long before the Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup, American buyers could get a light truck built from a passenger car. The Chevrolet El Camino and Ford Ranchero…
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7 Moto Guzzi motorcycles from the 1921 Normale’s horizontal single to the 844cc Le Mans 850
Moto Guzzi started in March 1921 in Mandello del Lario, in the Italian province of Lecco, with a single model called the Normale. Its single-cylinder…
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7 Fiats Americans could buy new before the brand pulled out in January 1983, from the 850 Spider to the Strada
Fiat stopped selling cars in the United States in January 1983, after just 14,113 sales the year before. For more than 15 years before that,…
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How Ford’s 1957 Skyliner folded its steel roof into the trunk with seven motors and 610 feet of wire
Ford’s 1957 Fairlane 500 Skyliner had a steel roof that disappeared at the push of a button. Ford did it without hydraulics. Instead, the Skyliner…
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