Picking up where we left off last month, here is the remainder of potent powerplants neatly packaged in a crate. Crate engines have, for some time, fascinated rodders, and why not-they provide ...

Preassembled ready to run performance crate engines have become the predominant source of power for classic truckers and rodders over the course of the last decade or so-and for good reason. The ...

Back in 1964, the original Chrysler Elephant 426-cubic-inch HEMI V8's 425 horsepower figure was one of the most impressive in automotive history up to that point. With its genesis in the crucible of ...

Chevrolet Performance Connect & Cruise-series engines are perfectly made for all lowriders, classics, or customs. We have seen this performance trend taking over hundreds of lowrider engine ...

Developed by the folks at Nelson Racing Engines, this 572-ci (9.4-liter) twin-turbo big-block is probably the most insane crate engine that one can buy for a custom, road-legal build. While most ...

Amidst all the craziness that was the 2013 SEMA show, Chevrolet sneaked in an important announcement, the introduction of the fifth generation LT1 crate engine concept. Based on the 460 horsepower 6.2 ...

The Mopar name, Chrysler's clever blend of letters from its motor parts arm, is synonymous with powerful engines from the muscle car era. Today, Mopar continues to set the standard for high ...

The horsepower-by-mail concept has been around for years, but never has the market been so hot--especially when it comes to Ford V-8s. Today, crate engines are the rage, ranking right up there with ...

To get the most power out of your hot rod or performance car, the most sensible approach may be to simply replace the engine.

Although the average transaction price for a new car recently broke the $50,000 barrier, $40,250 can still get you a fair amount of vehicle. For example, that kind of budget could just about get out ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Per tradition, SEMA brought home the bacon in a major way this year, providing us with a cornucopia of outrageous builds and over-the-top automotive craziness. Nevertheless, the Bow Tie brand managed ...