However, Ford was thinking in another direction, deciding to focus on efficiency and balance. The result was the small-block V8, a compact, lightweight engine that proved you didn't need massive ...

Ryan de Villiers is a budding automotive journalist based in South Africa and serving as one of the newest additions to the CarBuzz team. He immediately pursued a career in journalism after finishing ...

V8-powered Mustangs are currently without any direct rival. With the demise of the previous-generation Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger, the American automaker found itself without a V8-powered ...

Less than 70k miles in, a Ford Godzilla V8 shows rust, scored bores, and a ruined cam, highlighting known issues with the modern pushrod design. Yet reports of spark plug and lifter failures have ...

Not only does everything work like stock, but the V8 even fits inside the engine bay better than the EcoBoost V6. First, though, let’s run through the powertrain. The Bronco Raptor now sports a Super ...

We kind of expected it, but it's finally confirmed—Ford has officially peeled back the final layer of mystery surrounding its most audacious and track-focused creation to date: the 2025 Ford Mustang ...

Classic American muscle cars, like the Ford Mustang, aren’t exactly a dime a dozen anymore. Sure, we’ve seen their continued popularity, but let’s face it, they won’t be around forever. So, if you’re ...

Engine swaps are one of the most creative forms of car modification. The internet is awash with examples of enterprising car ...

Holy smokes! If you're looking to build an absolute monster of a project car, Ford has you covered with its latest crate engine offerings: two new supercharged V8s that pack some serious horsepower ...

Ford Performance has unveiled two new crate motors for your next project car: one is the supercharged 7.3-liter 1,000+ horsepower Megazilla 2.0 V8, while the other is the supercharged 5.0-liter 810 hp ...

The 2024 model year marks the seventh generation of the Ford Mustang, which is now the last of the American muscle cars with a V8 engine option. Ford has said that the V8 will remain a mainstay in the ...

Ford is the company that brought us mass manufacturing and with that, more affordable cars. It's safe to say that company truly popularized the car as a form of transport for everybody. However, since ...