The engineer explains how recreating a vital component made all the difference. To many auto enthusiasts, “high-performance electric car” is an oxymoron like ‘jumbo shrimp,’ ‘humble brag’ or ‘open ...

Stephen Wallis reflects on his achievement with his speedy The Beast.

A Royal Air Force engineer, who worked on the Thrust 2 team that broke the land speed record, parked this Citroen in 1988 and ...

Google, the company that previous said it "won't build a car," has hired Robert Rose, engineering manager at Tesla, to work at Google Robotics. At Tesla, he led the Tesla Autopilot group and its ...

Mechanical engineer and Stanford professor Chris Gerdes answers the internet's automotive questions. Why aren't solar powered cars a thing yet? How do self-driving cars see? How can Teslas crash when ...

Researchers at the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) in Los Altos, Calif. have released a pair of papers describing a technique for incorporating precise engineering constraints into a generative ...

Munro Associates lead engineer Carl Crittenden not only disassembles new cars to see what makes them tick: he also reassembles old cars to make them like new again. As a member of the classic car ...

Legendary race car engineer Steve Nichols has come out of retirement to launch a new supercar under his own name. Revealed on Wednesday, the Nichols N1A tips the scales at less than 2,000 pounds and ...

It was the sound that made Blake Hinsey fall in love with motor racing. Blake first heard it when he was seventeen. He and his father traveled from their Dallas home to MotorSport Ranch, in Cresson, ...

6-20-16 update: Iowa State’s Formula SAE Team faced plenty of engineering challenges this racing season: manufacturing mistakes, Plan B’s, blown parts, overheating and long nights thrashing away in ...