You can’t build a fast, reliable street/strip machine and ignore the rearend. Everyone talks about engines and transmissions, but very few talk about differentials. We believe that’s a mistake because ...

While it’s likely seldom done, some vehicles’ maintenance schedules do include an interval for changing the differential fluid, though perhaps only under “severe service” conditions such as frequent ...

The reaction of a 777 pilot should be to recite the iconic verbiage of, “Dead foot, dead engine,” and then apply foot pressure to the appropriate rudder pedal. [Courtesy: Boeing] A Boeing 777's ...

The proverbial pucker factor would have been higher had the pilots of the stricken DHL Airbus 300 been aware of the grim findings of a 1997 NASA technical paper: "Manual throttles-only control is ...

A group of researchers have taken the unique approach of designing a concept car that is without an engine, transmission, and differential system. Instead, it relies on built-in electric ...

Developing new engines that perform better, weigh less, use less fuel, and meet stringent emissions standards is the primary goal of most engineers and automotive corporations. Companies continually ...