The 1930s brought many innovations to the automobile market. Cars became safer, more comfortable, and more powerful. Carmakers also began adopting aerodynamic designs. In 1934, the Chrysler Airflow ...
Ian Wright joined CarBuzz as an automotive journalist and photographer in 2018. His career started with specialist publications, covering everything from Harley-Davidson to Ferrari. Before writing for ...
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Why Ford's flathead V8 engine died
How Ford's Flathead V8 Engine Works, And Why It Disappeared In 1932 Ford introduced the mass market to V8 engines, sticking a 3.6L flathead V8 producing a terrifying 65 horsepower in the Model 18. The ...
Is Ford working on a higher-performance hybrid-powered variant of its off-road-tuned F-150 Raptor? Jim Farley, Ford CEO, hinted during an interview with CarExpert Australia that the American automaker ...
If you’ve been missing the optional V8 for the Ford Explorer, so have we, here at the GP Motoring desk. But after recently chatting with a Ford executive over some BBQ during the Tremor’s media drive, ...
Ford is preparing a hybrid Hypercar for Le Mans, powered by a Coyote-based V8 without turbochargers. Ford will enter WEC Hypercar with a Coyote-based, naturally aspirated V8 hybrid engine. Other ...
Automotive history is littered with projects that died quietly in conference rooms, but here’s one you probably didn’t know about. Called the Cisitalia 808XF and being auctioned this month, it’s the ...
It was considered a major breakthrough when Ford launched its Flathead V8 engine in 1932. Up until that point, V8 engines were expensive and limited to just luxury cars, but Henry Ford wanted one that ...
Ford has been in the truck business for 108 years, but I think it’s fair to say that wasn’t Henry Ford’s idea. Related Articles Me & My Car: Bay Area man’s ’61 Pontiac Ventura design lasted just a ...
For the first few decades of the 20th century, V8 engines were finicky, expensive things reserved for low-production luxury cars. Fancy pants Cadillacs and LaSalles were powered by V8s, while more ...
The muscle car landscape is pretty barren if you haven’t noticed. Other than the Ford Mustang with its gas-drinking engines (no, the Mach-E doesn’t count), what else is there that is loud and proud of ...
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