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Why Ford's flathead V8 engine died

How Ford's Flathead V8 Engine Works, And Why It Disappeared In 1932 Ford introduced the mass market to V8 engines, sticking a ...
What’s the difference between V6 and V8 engines, and is a V8 better than a V6? As the names suggest, both engines are V-style ...
Stellantis confirms plans to expand HEMI V8 production after 2025 shortages, boosting output to over 100,000 engines amid surging demand. In 2025, Stellantis received roughly 50,000 HEMI orders but ...
Last year's L87 engine recall stipulates that some units will need an engine replacement. Which raises a question - are the ...
In the interest of giving a well-sorted Godzilla 7.3-liter V8 swap its well-earn spotlight, we highly recommend you check this out.
Due to greater emphasis on fuel efficiency and evolving emissions regulations, downsizing and turbocharging became particular areas of interest for automakers as they sought to improve both power and ...
Stellantis is moving to significantly expand HEMI V8 production after demand for the engine outpaced supply in 2025, according to Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis. In an interview with Mopar Insiders at the 2026 ...
This supercar engine took the phrase "big things come in small packages" very seriously.
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The Hemi V8 has hemispherical combustion chambers and the 5.9-liter Magnum has wedge-shaped ones. Also, the Magnum is far ...
Despite a well-received and frankly much-needed mid-cycle refresh of the fifth-generation Ford Mustang in 2009, there remained a lingering sense that the Mustang hadn't quite recaptured the magnetism ...