There are basically two types of oil that you can put in your classic muscle car’s engine; conventional and synthetic. Conventional motor oils are distilled from crude, pumped-out-of-the-ground, oil and are the kind of oil that has been used in internal combustion engines for over 100 years. About 20 years ago, synthetic motor oils entered […]
Lasers can do some amazing things. They are being used today to read DVDs and CDs, correct blurry vision and even for transporting Star Trek crew. Now you can add this to the list, “replacing car headlamps.” That’s right; vehicle headlights are getting beamed up. Lasers have an illuminating power 1,000 times more powerful than […]
The relationship between Chrysler and Cummins goes back to the mid-1980s. Back in those days, Chrysler was the only one of the big three automakers that did not have a diesel engine in their model lineup. In 1978, General Motors was the first to offer a diesel engine and their Oldsmobile 350 Diesel was an […]
When it comes to increasing engine performance, there are a wide variety of performance parts on the market, and most are designed to do one thing: increase the amount of air and fuel the engine can pull into the cylinder on the intake stroke. The more air and fuel the engine can pack into the […]
The transmission in a car is the device that you use to change gears. You control what gear a car is in with a standard transmission and with an automatic transmission, it does it for you. Today we have a new type of transmission to consider and it is called a continuously variable transmission (CVT). A […]
The 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, the most powerful muscle car ever, now boasts a fuel-economy rating as compelling as the 707 horses hurrying from its 6.2-liter supercharged HEMI® Hellcat V-8. Equipped with Chrysler Group’s segment-exclusive TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission, the new Challenger SRT Hellcat has earned a highway fuel-economy rating of 22 miles per […]
Loaded with innovative technologies and delivering high levels of performance and style, the all-new Mustang is the next chapter in the life of one of the world’s most iconic cars. “Ford Mustang inspires passion like no other car,” said Raj Nair, Ford group vice president, Global Product Development. “The visceral look, sound and performance of […]