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Out of Control Toyota Prius, it’s not the engines fault.

March 11th, 2010
We have been watching and reading the unbelievable story on runaway Toyota Prius models. I saw the actual interview on this video last night on TV. We know it is not actually the car engines fault. Here is the article that goes along with it. On Monday James Sikes, seen at left, drove his Toyota Prius [...]


Engine News: Sand Cast Aluminum Engine Blocks Save Gas.

January 25th, 2010
Check this out. These men are going through the tedious process of making a sand cast – aluminum 1937 Ford Sedan engine block. Try to listen to them talk as you watch. Although the process of making a cast aluminum engine block, cylinder heads or anything that is cast aluminum is more streamlined and efficient, [...]


Engine News: General Motors Develops New Small Car Engines.

November 27th, 2009
General Motors, along with its South Korean subsidiary, GM Daewoo, has partnered with the Chinese company Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center to develop car engines that may replace GM’s 1.6-liter engine worldwide. Currently, GM’s smallest engine sold in the U.S. is a 1.6-liter four-cylinder which appears in the Chevrolet Aveo. The new engine is a borrowed [...]


News: General Motors offers New Incentive Plan for Closed Dealers’ Customers.

November 24th, 2009
The actions by G.M. described below are what I call a makeup call. It happens in sports all the time. A referee makes a bad call on one team, them makes a call on the other team to make up for it. Today I will spare you any references to car engines of any type, [...]