Carter Expands Line of Fuel Pump Assemblies
Carter’s new line of Fuel Pump Assemblies meet the demanding requirements of both gasoline and diesel engines across many vehicle makes and models.
Holley EFI Coyote and Gen III Hemi Smart Coils
Holley EFI Smart Coils are a bolt-in ignition upgrade for your late-model Ford Coyote or Mopar Gen III Hemi engine. Compared to a stock coil, they produce more spark energy while consuming less power without sacrificing voltage output. This means you get a hotter spark at the plug to burn the maximum amount of fuel
Turbocharged 6.5L GM Diesel Engine
You won’t see a lot of guys racing 6.5L trucks at the competitive level. Nonetheless, you’ll always find engine builders like Tyler Loewen of 23 Diesel and Off-Road who like a challenge. That’s why he’s building up what he hopes will be one of the baddest, turbocharged 6.5L GM engines out there. Check it out!
Ford Announces it Will Split EV and IC Development Into Different Business Units
Ford is continuing to transform its global automotive business, accelerating the development and scaling of breakthrough electric, connected vehicles, while leveraging its iconic nameplates to strengthen operating performance and take full advantage of engineering and industrial capabilities. “This isn’t the first time Ford has reimagined the future and taken our own path,” said Ford Executive
Universal Technical Institute-Orlando Launches BMW FastTrack Technician Training Program
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has launched the first session of its new BMW FastTrack technician training programs at the Orlando, Fla. campus, the second location to begin offering the 12-week advanced training program. A collaboration between the luxury-class German automaker and UTI, the nation’s leading provider of automotive technician training, BMW FastTrack provides state-of-the-industry training on the latest
Zane Smith Wins in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series 2022 Season-Opener
A 19-car incident as the field approached the white flag signaling one lap to go instead sent Friday night’s NEXTEra Energy 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season-opener at Daytona International Speedway into overtime where 22-year old Californian Zane Smith won under caution over defending series champion Ben Rhodes. A nearly 16-minute red flag was
Moroso Ultra 40 Sleeved Ignition Wire Sets with 135 Degree Spark Plug Boots for GM LS
Moroso has introduced Part #s 73850, 73851, Moroso Ultra 40, sleeved ignition wire sets with 135degree spark plug boot for GM LS applications. These wire sets are available with either 8″ or 9.75″ wire lengths. They are constructed out of Moroso Ultra 40, 7 mm Dia. Ignition Wire with 40 ohms of resistance per foot
LS Valvetrains: Take Something Good and Make it Better
I’m not sure anyone ever complained about the performance of a Gen III or Gen IV small block Chevy as they came from the factory. Let’s face it, they run good and some of them are downright wicked. But, thanks to engine builders and aftermarket performance parts, there’s always a way to make them run
Tulsa Speedway Announces Operational Changes, Track Upgrades
Tulsa Speedway, the quarter-mile dirt oval dirt track based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has announced co-owner Keith Haney has taken over daily operations of the facility as they seek a new general manager. Haney and co-owner Todd Martin have announced several improvements to the track, including plans to construct a new building with an office complex,
Internal Combustion Engines vs. Electric Vehicles (EV)
Electric Vehicles May not be Able to Dominate the Automotive Industry in the Near Term: Challenges Still Remain.
Alternative Power Vehicles Estimated to Account for 45% of U.S. Light Vehicles in 2035
Sales of alternative power vehicles, while currently representing just 5% of all U.S. light vehicle sales today, are expected to reach 45% by 2035, according to new SEMA market research. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, which together represent around 90% of new car registrations worldwide in 2020, plan to widen their portfolio of
Ultrasonic Mobile Cleaning Units
Ultrasonic cleaning is extremely effective at removing dirt and grime from even the smallest of crevices
Adding Additional Shop Capabilities
Many engine shops are opting to control their projects and builds from point A to point B, leaving the customer with a ready-to-run package. In order to do this, shops have to add capabilities such as installation work, fabrication work, transmission work, and even suspension and chassis work, in some cases.
Engine Wiring
Wiring is important because ultimately, it is part of ensuring your engine makes reliable horsepower. We spoke to a couple wiring specialists to get their take on best practices and things to avoid when it comes to engine wiring, no matter if you’re doing a motorcycle, street car or an all-out race car.
2006 F350 6.0L Powerstroke Engine
After the original 6.0L Powerstroke engine in Stroker Diesel’s 2006 F350 grenaded, shop owner Richard Whittaker decided to rebuild the engine with a focus on better towing performance. See what went into the new engine build!
Oxygen Sensors & Tuning
Oxygen sensors and the closed-loop EFI systems that utilize them are fantastic tools that can unlock levels of performance unheard of just a few short years ago.
GROB Systems’ Second Gen G350 5-Axis Universal Machining Center
The machine’s unique axis arrangement permits upside down machining, offering almost limitless possibilities for part machining.
GM Breaks Ground on Charlotte Technical Center
General Motors has broke ground on the new Charlotte Technical Center, a 130,000-sq.-ft. facility that will expand GM’s performance and racing capabilities. Additionally, the center will accelerate strategic knowledge transfer between motorsports and production vehicle development. Representatives of Chip Ganassi Racing, Richard Childress Racing, and Hendrick Motorsports joined GM for the groundbreaking at the complex
Moroso Ultra 40 Ignition Wire Sets for LS Valve Covers
Both of these ignition wire sets are designed to be used with Moroso Part No. 68476 Billet Aluminum Valve Covers with integral coil mounts.
Students Compete for $30,000 in Scholarships at NASCAR Technical Institute
Universal Technical Institute’s (UTI) Mooresville, N.C. campus, NASCAR Technical Institute (NASCAR Tech), welcomed students from around the Charlotte area and the region to compete for a total of $29,500 in scholarships, using in-demand automotive technology skills and knowledge. Fifteen teams from North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia went head-to-head at the campus on Saturday, competing in both hands-on and written