Think back to science class in school. You were taught that the Earth is a gigantic sphere with a thin layer of atmosphere over it. Despite what Flat Earthers claim, the air we breathe does not need a ...

Since 2005, the average power output of an engine has increased by 28.9%, despite a 7.9% decrease in size, according to ...

A look at a car's power output and how it affects acceleration, responsiveness, and overall vehicle behavior. The video ...

Gearheads and faithful Jalopnik readers already know the basics of an engine's bore and stroke, but for those that might be new here, let's dip our toes in the shallow end. An engine's bore refers to ...

Internal combustion engines are wonderful pieces of kit – somehow a collection of contained explosions in quick succession manages to propel hunks of metal to silly speeds and can extract a series of ...

There are no free lunches when it comes to getting performance. Making power is like making money. Were it easy, everyone would be doing it. It takes a lot of effort to gain modest amounts of power ...

Ryan de Villiers is a budding automotive journalist based in South Africa and serving as one of the newest additions to the CarBuzz team. He immediately pursued a career in journalism after finishing ...

Liters, cc’s and—my favorite—cubic inches are all terms you’ll hear when folks talk about engines. While these terms are all based on different increments of measurement, they’re all used to describe ...

Davies Elabha is a dedicated automotive journalist who blends technical expertise with a lifelong passion for cars. With over 200+ articles published across multiple media outlets, Davies specializes ...

There are plenty of ways to boost an engine's power, and most of them, like turbo-charging, supercharging, or Nitrous Oxide injection are well known to automotive enthusiasts. But what if we told you ...