Taking an engine compression test is sort of like checking your car's blood pressure. It's a quick and painless procedure ...

Compression in a diesel engine is essential for effective and efficient performance. And when compression is lacking, damage can result. That is why it’s imperative to know whether your engine’s ...

Increasing an engine’s compression ratio is a proven way of unlocking extra horsepower, but there’s a point of diminishing returns. The team at Garage 54, the Russian mechanics who built a V16 using ...

While the key to power this month was the addition of a Roots-style Weiand supercharger, (a.k.a: a blower), we first had to install a couple of complementary components to make sure that the blower ...

‘It’s a big difference’ — Collins questions whether the FIA test reflects real engine heat.

SAKHIR, Bahrain — Toto Wolff called suggestions that Mercedes’ Formula 1 engine could be illegal “total bulls—” amid the ongoing compression ratios row that he said was a “storm in a teacup.” It ...