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Everyone knows the legends like the 426 Hemi or Chevy’s 350 small-block, but what about the unsung heroes quietly powering our cars and trucks through the decades? These engines span all eras – from the early 1900s to today – and while at least 13 of them were built in the USA, we couldn’t resist … Read more

Every great automaker has a skeleton or two in the garage. Some were ugly, some were unsafe, and some were just plain embarrassing. From the Pontiac Aztek to the Chevy Vega, these cars weren’t just bad—they nearly dragged their brands to the junkyard. Let’s rev up our engines, pop the hood on history’s biggest blunders, … Read more

There’s a certain magic to a classic car that modern vehicles can’t match. The long hoods, the analog feel, the mechanical honesty—driving one is like being part of a machine instead of riding inside a touchscreen on wheels. But there’s also no denying this truth: old cars weren’t built for the way we drive today. … Read more

They didn’t just rumble—they ruled. These machines were built in tiny numbers, hidden behind factory backdoor programs, and raced in anger. They weren’t meant for everyone. They weren’t even meant to survive. But somehow, a few did—and today, they’re legends that collectors would trade their soul (and a barn full of Chevelles) to own. Here … Read more

In the ’60s and ’70s, racing wasn’t just a weekend show — it drove the cars in your driveway. If NASCAR or NHRA said “build 500 street versions,” Detroit did it, shoving race motors into showroom bodies. The result? Some of the wildest, rarest, and most unforgettable street cars America ever produced. ⬇️ 1. Dodge … Read more

Every Mopar fan has a favorite engine – the one that shook the streets in their first Charger, or the one that made Hemi history on the dragstrip. Some were elephant-sized V8s with legendary horsepower, others were scrappy turbo fours that punched above their weight, but all have done the Penstar proud. Here’s our countdown … Read more

When you think about General Motors, you think about decades of horsepower, torque, and engines that defined generations. GM built everything from silky-smooth V16s to rowdy small-blocks, and these powerplants didn’t just move cars – they shaped American culture. Let’s count down the top 20 production engines ever made by GM, the ones that car … Read more

Buckle up! We’re about to tour the United States, one state at a time, to see which new vehicle claimed the #1 spot in 2023 (2024 data isn’t all in yet). From beefy pickups to sleek sedans and trendy SUVs, each state has its favorite ride. Ready to find out if your state sticks to … Read more

Which car was the king of the road when you graduated? From family haulers to first rides, America’s best-sellers have shaped our memories and filled every parking lot. Scroll through the years and see which car topped the charts when you crossed the stage—your old favorite might just make the list (particularly if it started … Read more