Andy surveys various schemes for installing traction drives in ICE conversions and gets a scoop on a new, Model 3 motor-based in-tunnel drive unit at SEMA 2025. A number of options are available for ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) are on the rise, with practically every automotive company investing in a cleaner energy alternative. Unfortunately, that means parts like fuel tanks, pumps, and tailpipes are ...

The crate engines offered via Stellantis' Mopar division are some of the best in the business, but in the near future buyers will likely have the additional option of an electric powertrain in crate ...

Has it really been 13 years since Chevrolet Performance first introduced its Connect and Cruise LS3 engine and 4L70E transmission combo at the 2011 SEMA show?! Today, the concept seems like a ...

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11919386B2) discloses a powertrain system that integrates an electric motor, a transmission, and a controller in a unique configuration. The powertrain ...

I’m sitting on the tarmac at Toyota’s brand-new Technical Center Shimoyama in a red Lexus UX crossover that has a little something extra no other UX has. It’s a six-speed manual transmission and a ...