A crate engine, sometimes delivered as a turn-key crate engine, is an engine that comes to you in a crate fit for upgrading or replacing an engine already in your car. Manufacturers such as Dodge and ...

What is the best bang-for-buck V-8 crate engine you can buy in 2024? The correct answer is Chevy's tried and true swap platform, the “Gen IV” 6.2-liter LS3 V-8 engine. Why the LS3 when there are ...

In today's fast-paced world, speed is everything. And we're not only talking about racing. The superhighway we call the Internet gives us access to information in the blink of an eye. The result is we ...

Crate motors. We're sure as readers you've noticed those two words cropping up more frequently in magazine car features over the past few years. I know those of us writing the features have seen it.

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

Fill a Dodge Challenger Demon 170 with E85, and its supercharged 6.2-liter V8 can make an entirely unnecessary 1,025 hp. That's enough power to send the rear-wheel-drive coupe through the quarter mile ...

It’s Halloween, so it’s fitting the gates of hell have opened and allowed the Hellephant C170 crate engine through. Set to go on sale early next year, the Hellephant C170 is the same engine that ...

View post: Amazon Has ‘Tough and Durable’ Work Gloves on Sale for $16 The expensive news: Megazilla costs $22,995. That gets the engine, oil pan, and wiring harness. A control pack to run the engine ...

Saying that most crate engines are of the V8 variety is somewhat erroneous, depending on your definition of "crate engine." Before entering into this discussion, the first thing you know anything ...

Crate engines are a lifeline for street-performance two-wheelers and four-wheelers. When Harley-Davidson introduced the Screamin' Eagle 135ci Stage IV Performance Crate Engine in 2023, it wasn't just ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...