"Just pour this stuff in the fuel tank, and your car will run like it's (turbocharged, supercharged-fill in the blank)." We're all certainly familiar with the sometimes outlandish claims of incredible ...

Have pings got you down? Has driving your car become a pain in the gas? Are your exhaust valves being "lead" astray? Well, as promised in last month's "Living With Unleaded," article, have we got some ...

Pickup truck owners can choose from a variety of fuels, each of which works differently in a pickup. Not sure which fuel is best for your truck? Read on for the answers to common questions about fuel.

Indian Oil has introduced its XP95 branded high octane petrol. During his keynote address at a recent virtual conclave organised by our sister publication Autocar Professional on 'Meeting Emission ...

In the June 2006 issue of Motor Trend, our "Strike Force: Target Z06" cover story highlights the track test five of America's hottest tuner vehicles against America's best factory supercar: the new ...

Octane ratings refer to the stability of fuel, and dictate at which pressures the fuel will spontaneously combust. Engine knocking can happen when the octane rating is too low, resulting in pinging ...

Gas stations are well integrated into our daily lives as Americans. Except for residents of NJ, where you don't have to pump your own, a gas station can be intimidating with its cryptic displays and a ...

At its core, gasoline, whether made for regular road use or the race track, is just a mix of hydrocarbons combusted in an engine. The primary differences lie in additives, octane levels, and how the ...