CEO Gernot Dollner says Audi is not opposed to V8 engines under F1’s next regulations. For Audi, maintaining the efficiency ...
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, ...
Stellantis says V8 engines still play a major role in the American pickup market, with nearly 40% of truck buyers avoiding brands without one, explaining why Ram quickly brought back the Hemi while ...
Traditional V8 engines continue to shape purchasing decisions in the pickup segment, influencing automakers' powertrain strategies despite newer alternatives.
V8 engines are among our favorites. They make big power and sound that is, in the vernacular of Boston, wicked awesome. It's only natural to think that such big engines would power the big semi trucks ...
Fire up a fourth-gen Ford Mustang GT and you'll hear one of two distinctly different V8 soundtracks, depending on when it rolled off the assembly line. From 1994 through 1995, that rumble came from ...
Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...
When the Jeep Grand Cherokee was available with a 5.7-liter HEMI V8, it had a tow rating of 7,200 pounds, an exceptional figure for a mid-size SUV, and with parent company Stellantis working to renew ...
GM engineers explain how each 2027 Corvette V8 delivers a distinct personality, from the torque-rich LS6 to the exotic LT6 ...
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 ...
The V8 diesel engine didn't have its greatest introduction, at least in the passenger car world. Developed for buyers seeking higher efficiency, Oldsmobile's V8 diesel-powered Cutlass proved to be a ...
It's no secret that V8 engines get fairly abysmal fuel economy. And it's nothing new, either. Go back to almost any era of the automobile, and you'll see that V8 engines scored pretty low overall, ...