Can you rebuild an engine that's been through the ringer? This is a question I've often been asked when I worked as a mechanic, and one I've had to confront directly as someone who exclusively uses ...

The cars we rely on daily for transportation and various other services are sturdy, robust machines. As long as you stick to your manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule and avoid a handful of ...

Today’s cars and trucks are literally rolling test beds of technology, which has tended to make the days of the so-called shade tree mechanic and eyeball diagnoses of what ails a given model a distant ...

You expect a sports car to accelerate and respond with enthusiasm, but the DMC-12’s 2.8L PRV V6 delivers only about 130 hp.

If that’s too big a commitment, you can look around for a used Beetle engine. You might find one of those for less than ...