The only performance-oriented Pontiac V-8 ever fitted with electronic fuel metering was the turbocharged 301 and T/A 4.9 of the early '80s. An onboard computer was fed information from several sensors ...

When electronic fuel injection first appeared on performance cars, it represented a major shift in the comfort zone of many hot rodders. Turning screws, replacing jets, and setting float levels were ...

The intake manifold in a vehicle plays a critical role, distributing incoming air evenly to each cylinder of the engine. This essential component directly influences both engine performance and fuel ...

Having fuel injectors on all mass-produced vehicles is one of the biggest automotive breakthroughs of the past few decades. If you've ever gone through having to start an engine with a poorly tuned ...

Water and fuel aren't usually a good mix, but BMW has turned to water injection technology in its ever-continuing quest for improved fuel economy and power. Its latest 1 Series prototype is fitted ...

When It comes to carbs versus computers, this ain't exactly my first rodeo. Almost since the inception of the fuelinjected 5.0L Mustang, the carbureted contingent has taken exception to the fancy new ...

Imagine for a minute that the amazing, over-caffeinated meatbag you call your body actually isn’t so amazing. That every energy-expending action you make—from the tiniest facial expression to a ...

Over time and miles, your car might start to slow down. It might not accelerate as quickly as it once did; the engine may not run as smoothly as you remember, or the fuel economy may dip—but ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a new high-performance fuel injector system for fighter aircraft. The injector, designed using 3D printing, produces exceptionally ...