The first warp drive design from the early 90s required massive amounts of negative energy, but three decades of honing the math later, scientists have lowered that threshold considerably. Now, a new ...

An engine propelling a United flight lost power after taking off from Dulles International Airport in Washington on Saturday afternoon. United Airlines Flight 803 was forced to return to Virginia ...

Where do offbeat project car ideas come from? The wilder ideas generally start off as almost a joke before the laughter dies down and the builder is left thinking that it’s actually a pretty cool idea ...

Toyota’s next-generation V8 could soon find a home beyond the brand’s upcoming sports cars. According to the company’s head of powertrains, Takashi Uehara, the newly developed 4.0-liter unit could be ...

Toyota has sealed renewed focus on performance while blending traditional power with modern hybrid technology. Toyota revealed a twin-turbo hybrid V8 at the Japan Mobility Show. The new V8 targets ...

Those of you who can remember a time before giant CRT televisions became “retro” might have fond memories of Creative Labs. The company made the Sound Blaster series of add-in sound cards, hardware ...

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 ...

When two of Germany's fiercest automotive rivals are mentioned in the same sentence, people pay attention. A recent report, suggesting that Mercedes-Benz might source engines from BMW, sent ripples ...

Last month, a report from Germany suggested BMW and Mercedes were exploring an engine and transmission sharing partnership. Mercedes was said to be looking to get four-cylinders from BMW as part of an ...

Cars that share major internal components are often similar and in the same vehicle class. However, there are plenty of cars out there that share an engine despite offering completely different ...

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