It promised better power, reliability, and fuel economy. Sadly, though, virtually none of those promises were delivered.
Electronic fuel injection is better for its efficiency, but installing it in a car that wasn't built for it requires ...
Electronic fuel injection is older than you think, the earliest example being the failed Bendix Electrojector system from 1957. Bosch bought the rights to the Eletrojector system and developed it into ...
The 1957 Corvette arrived looking familiar but hiding a revolution under its fiberglass skin. By pairing a small American ...
Having fuel injectors on all mass-produced vehicles is one of the biggest automotive breakthroughs of the past few decades. If you've ever gone through having to start an engine with a poorly tuned ...
However, not all innovations are equal and nor do they follow a constant upward trend. Instead, their evolution takes the form of an S-shaped curve that reflects their typical lifecycle from early ...
Picture an old windup desk clock. Now cross it with a gasoline engine, adding a tiny crankshaft and pistons. Tack on a few Buck Rogers bits, so it looks like Rube Goldberg's toaster. Flow gasoline ...
Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...
Endurance Warranty, Omega Auto Care, Toco Warranty and American Dream Auto Protect An auto warranty comes in handy when something goes wrong with your car, especially when it comes to parts like your ...
Imagine for a minute that the amazing, over-caffeinated meatbag you call your body actually isn’t so amazing. That every energy-expending action you make—from the tiniest facial expression to a ...