Tick. Tick. Tick. That's the sound our Ford 4.0-liter, over-head valve (OHV) engine was making in our 1991 Ford Explorer after 250,000 miles. The Ford 4.0L V-6 engines, built in Germany, are found in ...

Automakers like Toyota, Mercedes, and Mazda are ditching V6 engines in favor of more efficient and cost-effective powertrains ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Major V6 reliability scandals are reshaping how shoppers view once trusted brands. Jan reports that NHTSA opened a defect investigation into 1.4 m Hondas over alleged V6 failures, while a separate Jan ...

With a Master's degree in English Literature and six years of writing experience, Aayush has been contributing to TopSpeed for over two years. Since 95% of his personality is motorcycles, he goes ...

If there is a consistent complaint we hear time and again about racing, it's almost always about the cost of racing and how nothing ever changes. OK, maybe that's two complaints, but you've probably ...

JAS has appointed Judd – famous for its V6 and V10s – as its ‘engine partner’ ...

Even if the engine in your car runs poorly, the thought of taking it completely apart for a rebuild can be frightening. After all, it is running; and since you've never tackled such a major job before ...

What's the difference between V6 and V8 engines, and is a V8 better than a V6? As the names suggest, both engines are V-style engines, with two banks of cylinders arranged in a V shape, and which is ...

A V6 engine is a solid choice because it delivers more power than a four-cylinder without burning as much fuel as a V8. There's a catch, though: not all V6 engines are reliable. Some are able to run ...

Each has its own pros and cons, and knowing them can help simplify your purchasing choices. View post: Major Storm Alert: 9 Inches of Snow and Dangerous Ice Forecast as Severe Weather Threatens ...