BendPak Founder Don Henthorn Has Passed Away
Henthorn grew BendPak from a small machine shop to a global leader in car lifts and garage equipment.
Chase Wells’ Turbocharged 6.8L Cummins Engine
Chase Wells and his team at 1 Way Diesel Performance are capable of all sorts of different diesel builds from show stoppers to all-out race vehicles. This week, we highlight one of Chase’s own trucks, which features a single-turbo 6.8L Cummins engine! Check it out.
Properties of Pistons
Pistons are perhaps one of the more sophisticated chunks of metal in the picture. Here’s what you should know.
A New Take on the Rotary Engine
What if we could design a new rotary engine that addresses certain limitations without violating the laws of physics? This is what LiquidPiston has been working at for over a decade.
Twin-TorqStorm-Supercharged 454 cid Big Block Chevy Engine
It had been more than two decades since Val Morris of Steve Morris Engines was behind the wheel of a drag car. This Chevy Malibu with a twin-supercharged 454 big block Chevy engine was her forray into drag-and-drive, and now she wants to go even faster!
Ten Years Gone, Holdin’ On
Lately, I’ve had the Led Zeppelin song, Ten Years Gone, running through my head. The lyrics above signify my own 10 years here at Babcox Media. It seems crazy to think I’ve been working within the Engine Builder brand for a decade now! Half of that, I’ve been at the helm as Editor and now
Holley Plans Shift to Holley Performance Brands
This transformation will be fueled by leveraging Holley’s portfolio of iconic brands to drive innovation and engagement in key consumer verticals.
Mobil 1 Marks 50th Anniversary with Celebratory Racing Liveries
Mobil 1 will showcase specially designed full-car wraps and icons in IMSA, WEC, Formula 1, NASCAR, NHRA, MotoGP, and more.
Howell EFI Launches New Website and Promotions
Howell EFI, a leading manufacturer of electronic fuel injection for older pre-computer vehicles of all types, has newly launched a user-friendly website, as well as introduced free ground shipping on orders over $500 to the lower 48 states, and a March Madness sale of 10% off any order. The March Madness promotion begins March 5,
Cummins Announces Next Gen X15 Diesel Engine
Cummins Inc. has announced it will launch its most efficient heavy-duty diesel engine ever. As the next product in the Cummins HELM 15-liter fuel agnostic platform, the diesel X15 will be compliant with U.S. EPA and CARB 2027 aligned regulations at launch. The next generation X15 diesel engine in North America will serve the heavy-duty
Supercharged 388 cid LS Engine
Hoping to reach new heights in the mile, this Cadillac customer brought his car and engine in for the School of Automotive Machinists & Technology to work their magic on. See what went into the supercharged LS engine platform.
Mobil 1 Celebrates 50th Anniversary
In 2024, ExxonMobil will commemorate its 50-year history of the Mobil 1 brand with a series of initiatives across partnerships, motorsports, and virtual reality, each of which will highlight the brand’s legacy and what’s to come. Beginning as the first full-synthetic automotive motor oil and later expanding into a line of Mobil 1 branded oils,
Nasr Victorious at Rolex 24 for Penske, Porsche
Felipe Nasr delivered the first Rolex 24 At Daytona overall win for team owner Roger Penske in 55 years, and the first for Porsche in 14 years, in an exciting conclusion Sunday to the iconic endurance sports car race. Driving the No. 7 Porsche Penske Motorsport Porsche 963 that he shared with co-drivers Dane Cameron,
Supercharged 521 cid Brad Anderson Hemi Engine
Amanda Hoover and Eddie Rogers have been campaigning their Chevelle from Hell for nearly a decade. Helping give the car its name is a screw-blown 521 cubic inch Hemi engine. Check out the details of this build done by Chris Duncan Race Cars!
Designing a Better LS Engine
After a customer wanted a Steve Morris Engines’ SMX in an LS version, Steve saw the upside and potential in the market, and a challenge to build a better LS.
Inside the Development of Frankenstein’s F-Series LS Cylinder Heads
Right away, engine builders knew it was special.
Holley Names Philip Dobbs Sr. VP of Customer Experience Marketing
Dobbs to lead customer engagement, digital strategy, and brand focus across Holley’s verticals.
Steve Green to Lead Hot Shot’s Secret Dealer Sales
Green will be responsible for developing the strategy to expand the Hot Shot’s Secret dealer network.
Naturally Aspirated 440 cid LT1 Engine from LME
We got to visit Houston, TX last fall for a few days, and one of our stops had to be to Late Model Engines. This engine and machine shop has been on the rise for two decades now, and co-owner Bryan Neelen and his team are reflective of the pinnacle of LS and LT engine
Join the Ride for 2 Wheels 2 Ways – January 2024
Looking to make his first long motorcycle ride in over two decades, MPN’s Patrick Roberts enlisted Jacqui Van Ham to join him on the epic 2,000-mile ride from Akron, OH to Las Vegas for the 2024 AIMExpo. The two riders showcase what makes the powersports industry tick on their way to AIMExpo. Filmed over 5
