In the thick of winter, common wisdom advises that you step outside, start up your car's engine, and let it idle to warm up ...

One of the greatest discoveries of our time has been the invention of internal combustion engines, which played a significant role in the development of industrialization and, in turn, human ...

The Ducati's premium of close to $8,500 is aptly justified with super performance, superbike-derived underpinnings, top-spec ...

Should you buy a used Honda Accord, Pilot, Ridgeline, or Odyssey? If you do, read this first. A Honda tech says you should ...

While V6 and V8 engines are often associated with muscle cars, the origin of the "V" orientation engine actually didn't start ...

We hung out with Clay Millican’s Parts Plus Top Fuel dragster to learn what it takes to go from 0 to 330 mph in under four ...

Porsche's new patented six stroke engine might not be a thing of reality yet, but the new technology is still very ...

The Triumph Trident 660 is a breath of fresh air, just when you thought new naked bikes were getting ever more powerful, complicated and expensive. It makes a modest but very useful and fruity ...

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Redford-based Piston Automotive, which is owned by former Detroit Pistons star Vinnie Johnson, plans to lease and renovate 200,000 square feet of a recently built warehouse, 20400 Ralston St ...

Bryan Toporek covers the NBA for Forbes Sports. The Detroit Pistons sit in a unique position heading into the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline. They're the only team in the league with cap space ...