Charlen holds a BA Languages & Culture degree and has over a decade of experience in automotive journalism. His work experience includes stints at CAR Mag and News24 Motoring. Charlen didn't grow up ...

Less than 70k miles in, a Ford Godzilla V8 shows rust, scored bores, and a ruined cam, highlighting known issues with the modern pushrod design. Yet reports of spark plug and lifter failures have ...

Few oil burners carry as much weight as the 7.3. It was the first Ford engine to bear the now legendary Power Stroke name, and its mechanical ingenuity meant it not only created a buzz but also ...

About two decades after the launch of the 6.6-liter Duramax V8, GM's 3.0-liter Duramax inline-six turbodiesel arrived in 2019 with a promise to deliver "outstanding fuel economy, great horsepower, and ...

General Motors has been putting V6 engines in its cars and trucks for more than 65 years, and its very first ones were members of the truck-only GMC V-6 family. Available in displacements from 305 to ...

There’s a lot to love about the 2025 Ford Escape. There’s also a lot to dislike. We break it down. The 2025 model year of the Ford Escape is not a bold reimagining of the automaker’s best small SUV.

General Motors released the new 3.0L I6 LZ0 turbodiesel Duramax engine in conjunction with the launch of the 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2023 GMC Sierra 1500, offering more power and torque than the ...

The skies over New York and New Jersey get vibrant and intense nearly every evening. During a recent drive to upstate New York, the clouds scattered like brushstrokes and sunlight filtered through the ...

The Ford Motor Company has announced a recall notice for some 90,736 vehicles equipped with the brand’s family of "Nano" EcoBoost engines. The defective turbocharged 2.7 and 3.0-liter V-6s are found ...

Ford has finally acknowledged the intake valve problem affecting certain 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 and 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 twin-turbocharged engines. The suspect engine population was used in the ...

The Ford Explorer is one of those nameplates that doesn’t need an introduction. Over 8 million of these have been sold worldwide since its debut in 1991—and eight body styles and six platforms later, ...

Automotive history showcases several of the most impressive Ford engines ever built, like the Boss 429 and Flathead V8.The automaker hasn't always installed a winner under the hood, however, as one ...