Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Ford’s FE V8s arrived at a moment when American performance was shifting from backyard hot-rodding to factory-built power, ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

This year's Amsoil/Mopar Muscle Engine Challenge featured Chrysler's low deck big-block with Edelbrock Performer RPM cylinder heads, which is a popular combination for both street and racing ...

As the 2009 Amsoil/Mopar Muscle Engine Challenge has proven, it's difficult to beat the low-deck stroker, and more specifically the Chrysler 400 block with a factory 440 crank, when it comes to power ...

Dodge was there at the dawn of the muscle car, and now, over 70 years on, it still continues to be one of the few remaining brands keeping muscle car culture alive. Even though the next generation of ...

March 6 (Reuters) - American carmakers will lean on technology to keep the horsepower wars going among their electric muscle cars, a tectonic shift from the big, rumbling motors of the past. Sign up ...

The 1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 and 1964 Pontiac GTO are generally regarded as the first American muscle cars. The era they spawned saw many other carmakers strap powerful V8 engines onto a lightweight ...

Schurbon Engine & Machine and Mo-Par City put their engine on Comp Cams dyno at the 2009 AMSOIL Mopar Muscle Engine Challenge.

Despite the GM 454 and Pontiac 455 being within a cubic inch of each other, and both being GM brands, the two engines are ...

The horsepower-by-mail concept has been around for years, but never has the market been so hot--especially when it comes to Ford V-8s. Today, crate engines are the rage, ranking right up there with ...