Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Ford's effort to catch up with competitors in the overhead-valve V8 sweepstakes hit the market in 1954 and was called the "Y-Block." That's in reference to the engine block's deep skirting surrounding ...

Ford has identified an issue with the CV6T engine block heaters fitted to certain Explorer and Focus vehicles. Produced by Phillips and Temro Industries, the subject EBHs were fitted to 2019 and 2024 ...

Ford issued a recall for some of its model vehicles because of an engine block heater issue that could pose a fire risk. The automaker's recall involves certain model Ford Escape, Focus, and Lincoln ...

Ford is recalling more than 100,000 vehicles for an engine block malfunction that could result in fire. According to two notices reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ...

Invented by Frenchman Leon Levavasseur to power airplanes, the mighty V8 has become an icon of American automotive history. Cadillac introduced America to the V8 motor in 1914, and the car industry ...