General Motors is one of the most storied and well-established automakers on the planet. Sure, it might have ruffled some feathers in the past, like when it introduced leaded fuel, or when the ...

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Aaron, a 27-year automotive technician and lifelong car enthusiast, attended Specs Howard School of Media Arts and learned the fundamentals of digital video and editing, shot composition and writing.

The diagnosis shows that even engines known for reliability, such as Toyota’s 2GR-FE, can develop problems when driving habits aren’t ideal. A blown 2GR-FE engine in a 2014 Avalon is especially ...

Given the 2GR-FE's reputation and the car’s low mileage, the mechanic at The Car Care Nut argued that the issue was not a fundamental engine failure but the result of poor servicing. He cited a loose ...

The Saturn Sky is not usually what comes to mind when thinking of an American sports car icon. It was also the Opel GT and Pontiac Solstice - so the chassis was well known around the globe. However ...

We don't mean to be the harbingers of doom, but it's unwise to keep driving if your car's engine has a malfunctioning positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system, particularly a bad PCV valve.

For many car owners, the smog test is a routine part of vehicle ownership, but it can also be a nerve-racking one. Pass, and you’re good to go for another year or two. Fail, and you’re stuck dealing ...

Few car issues are as universally annoying as exhaust problems or persistent check engine lights. These two categories represent opposite ends of the ownership spectrum: one speaks to a vehicle that ...

Regardless of what type of vehicle you drive, if it was built in the last few decades, its engine has some form of emissions control system designed to reduce the harmful environmental impacts of ...

Intake, compression, power, then exhaust. Every 4-stroke engine ever made – about 80% of all engines currently in existence – function on this principle – even rotary engines. But now, Porsche has ...