Starting with 2015, a series of recalls have been conducted by South Korean car companies Hyundai and Kia on account of faulty engines that are some instances were known to catch fire. As it appears, ...

RPM stands for revolutions per minute, and in cars, it measures how many times the engine’s crankshaft makes one full rotation every minute and how many times each piston goes up and down in its ...

CAN-bus. We've all heard the term before, but just what does it really mean? Today's new vehicles are engineered using a multiplexed wiring system known as CAN-bus. The on-board communications ...

The average modern car has a bewildering list of acronyms, and it starts from the moment you sit in the driver's seat. Upon turning the ignition or pushing the start button, a cacophony of dashboard ...

Tuning a carburetor to supply an engine with the correct jetting-air/fuel mixture has always been a job that almost impossible for most hot rod owners and tuners. In the past, most performance engine ...

When I am driving my 2014 Kia Rio, the RPM needle will stop working then the engine will just die. When I go to start it again after it dies, it will crank a few seconds longer than normal but it will ...

What separates a Porsche flat-six from a Toyota Avalon V-6—aside from the bank angle, the power output, the engine location, and your interest in owning one? At full throttle, the Porsche belts out an ...