Running fuel with insufficient octane can cause internal engine damage, which isn’t pretty. “The worst case scenario …. You could actually [melt] holes in the pistons and cause catastrophic ...

Mercifully some will run just fine on the dregs of a filling station’s fuel cistern. Broadly speaking there are three categories of octane requirement. In some vehicles, it’s a-OK to run good ...

Revival marks something of a homecoming for the Gilby Type B. It made its debut here at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in 1960, ...

Most of these products claim to increase a fuel’s octane rating (a higher number can make the engine run smoother), but none managed even to equal the rating of premium-grade petrol. The reality ...

Despite the chaos in the Middle East and beyond, the price of oil has plummeted. Has America hit peak petroleum?

The company cites fuel availability as the main reason. The Bolide concept was designed to run on 110 octane racing fuel but, for reasons of practicality, the production model will run on regular ...

However, you will need to add a lead substitute to your fuel tank or risk having to rebuild the cylinder heads. It might sway you to think about new boat prices. You’ll find that boats aren’t a lot ...

Mid-sized pickup feels energetic, has a hefty tow-rating, a big box and is easier to get into now. Then there’s the exciting ...

The company's base case is that the U.S. will see 3 to 6 Bcf/d of incremental demand from power companies by 2030 to support data centers. Meanwhile, it sees a potential upside of over 10 Bcf/d. That ...

Running on more readily-available 98 RON fuel as opposed to the 110-octane of the concept, peak power is down from 1825bhp to 1578bhp, but this still makes it 100bhp more powerful than the most ...

And to accommodate modern lower-octane pump gas, the pistons were spec’d to bring ... 464-inch lift and a 110-degree lobe separation angle. Those specs match the original cam’s duration ...

Such extreme values will be like high octane fuel for any storms that develop this evening and allow for "explosive" development. This has been noted already near/south of a slow-moving frontal ...