The V8 engine is a French invention. Popularized and mythologized in American form, it was patented by French engineer Leon Levavasseur, but the symmetry of eight cylinders pumping in concert appealed ...

I've been testing, reviewing, and writing about cars for over a decade and I can confidently say that many of my favorite engines are V8s. While they might not be the most efficient powertrains on the ...

The 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 has the most complaints related to engine problems. Drivers shared that the engine was prone to surging, then experienced reduced power as their trucks entered limp mode.

V8 engines that emit a glorious tone sometimes go down in history even if they’re not all that great to drive. On the other hand, it’s somewhat rare for a car with a terrible-sounding engine to become ...

Just the mention of the name Ferrari is enough to get any motoring enthusiast's immediate attention. The Italian giant is one of the most revered names in motoring and motorsport history. Ever since ...

Over a year ago, Ram was going in a bold new direction. The refresh of the 1500 marked a pivotal moment for the brand famous for its classic V8 engines. It featured new trim structures, updated tech, ...

There are no two ways about it, General Motors' LS1 V8 engine is an automotive icon. The raw American motor has been ripping up drag strips and terrorizing neighborhoods for almost three decades now ...