autoevolution

APRIL 1, 2025

A young man purchased a 2017 Tesla Model S last year, but he did not need it or like it much. You know those stories about cars parked for years, someone shows up, changes the oil, pours in the necessary fluids, and the engines instantly roar back to life. So he just parked it and left it there. A year later, he decided to check on it.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 10, 2025

The partially Iveco-based Magnum was fairly trucky, using a turbodiesel engine or either a supercharged four-cylinder from Lancia or a V6 from Alfa Romeo, though it did have a nice leather-lined interior. Later European models got BMW inline-6 gas and turbodiesel engines , too. For the U.S. The Laforza was sold in the U.S.

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RepairSmith

JULY 18, 2025

However, like any vehicle, Nissan Kicks has encountered specific reliability concerns since it was first released in 2017. Engine Stalling or Rough Idle Instances of engine roughness, idling issues, and occasional stalling have been noted by some Nissan Kicks owners. Top 5 Most Common Issues on the Nissan Kicks 1.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

One for internal combustion engine (ICE) trucks and SUVs and another for electric and plug-in hybrid models. North American Adjustments Based on Market Feedback Pirelli first entered the North American replacement-market all-terrain segment in 2017 with the Scorpion AT Plus. The tire comes in two versions. But, we got there.

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CATI

APRIL 24, 2025

Tier 3, which began phasing in back in 2017, was largely implemented by 2020. Automakers have met these standards through improved engine controls, catalytic converters, and particulate filters. In automotive training, youll learn high-voltage safety protocols and engine misfires.

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autoevolution

JULY 23, 2025

The subcompact crossover SUV produced since 2017 has always been a model that stands out in any crowd – the first generation came out with an adventurous trea. continue reading. )

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RepairSmith

JUNE 18, 2025

The 1st generation Subaru Crosstrek (2013–2017) is one of the most popular Subaru models in recent years, both when new and as a used vehicle. Engine Oil Leaks Valve-cover gasket leaks are common on the 1st generation Crosstrek, often requiring gasket replacement. Regular service routine is crucial to prevent or catch issues early.

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Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L Supercharged engines commonly experience timing cover leaks 2010-2012: 5.0L naturally aspirated and supercharged engines both show oil leak issues around 60,000 miles 2013-2016: Continued issues with timing cover leaks on 5.0L Model Year Specifics: 2003-2005: 4.4L

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Jalopnik

JULY 10, 2025

From the Detroit Free Press : In 2017, NHTSA recalled over 1.4 million Ram trucks from 2009 to 2017 model years when it was discovered the trucks could be shifted out of park and into gear without pressing the brake or putting the key in the ignition. From the Detroit Free Press : In 2017, NHTSA recalled over 1.4

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

diesel engines from 2011-2017 are quick and catastrophic. You may notice the engine is down on power. Some turbocharger failures for these engines are less dramatic and might not require a replacement unit. Some turbocharger failures for these engines are less dramatic and might not require a replacement unit.

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Jalopnik

JULY 9, 2025

The Letech treatment starts with the Trialmaster trim, so-named thanks to Ineos collaboration with Belstaff, the fashion brand that Ratcliffe has owned since 2017. The gas engine makes 282 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque, while the oil-burner makes 245 hp and 406 lb-ft. (The Quartermasters upgrade is a tad more expensive.)

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Jalopnik

JULY 15, 2025

Its basically a box perched on top of tractor tires, and the engine is in the back while the driver and front passenger sit over the front axle, hence the Forward Control name. With a tiny three-cylinder diesel engine and 3-speed gearbox it was only capable of a max speed of 38 mph. liter engine and a 4-speed gearbox.

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autoevolution

JULY 23, 2025

The special version of the executive crossover benefits from a few special touches and is available exclusively with a diesel engine under the hood. Coming hot on the heels of other Shadow Edition models, including the 2017 3 Series, the 2019 1 Series, and. continue reading. )

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Sandro Pagliarulo, managing director of Canada and Europe operations for OTR Engineered Solutions (OTR) , announced his retirement from the company, effective Oct. Pagliarulo began his career as a mechanical engineer for Global Wheel, a South African wheel manufacturer. We thank Sandro for helping us achieve this competitive advantage.”

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Jalopnik

JULY 13, 2025

A sign of progress made by aerospace engineers, the 787 Dreamliner doesnt feature the winglets ubiquitous with modern airliners. However, the 737 entered service in 2017 with a 117-foot, 10-inch wingspan. Instead, the wide-body aircraft features raked wingtips. Raked wingtips are a newer innovation compared to winglets.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 4, 2024

Courtesy of Engine Builder One of the best parts about the PRI show for many people is getting a chance to catch up with folks you might not have seen much throughout the year. One person I always enjoy catching up with and seeing what new engine goodies he’s cooked up over the year is Jeremy Wagler of Wagler Competition Products.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Cold Ait Intakes has released new air intake for 2017-2019 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado 6.6L The kit reduces air restrictions and increases engine power and efficiency. Duramax diesel trucks.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 23, 2024

A dealership took a 2017 Genesis G90 in on trade and then, decided to auction it off. It was listed as having an oil pressure issue, suggesting that it needed a new engine. Nobody even came near it. It just sat there week after week, waiting for someone to take it home.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Cummins engine. Texas Metal has been a staple MotorTrend show since it first aired in 2017, with protagonist and long-time welder Bill Carlton putting together some of the coolest vehicle builds you’ll ever see. Common Rail Cummins Engine in a 1947 Ford appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. 1947 Ford with a 5.9L

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 30, 2024

Models All Models (Except Routan) 2008-2017 Description Customer may state that the MIL is flashing or illuminated. The engine performance may be reduced without a significant loss of power or a consistent misfire condition. Read out the data memory of engine control module and note the environmental conditions on the DTC log.

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autoevolution

JUNE 8, 2024

I realized I hadn't seen it yet, even though it appeared in 2017. A friend of mine recently told me how much he loved Cars 3. After watching it last night, it left me with a strong sense of hope for the future. Sometimes, people who don't know me don't know how to interpret my love for cars.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Since 2017, the company has been producing ignition coils that deliver optimal spark energy, essential for efficient engine operation. Every step, from design to manufacturing, requires attention to detail to ensure reliability and performance in today’s vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Since 2017, the company has been producing ignition coils that deliver optimal spark energy, essential for efficient engine operation. Every step, from design to manufacturing, requires attention to detail to ensure reliability and performance in today’s vehicles.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In 2017, Chrysler introduced a crate engine version of the 6.2-liter liter Hellcat, giving restomodders access to one of the greatest supercharged V8s ever created. Not surprisingly, the mill has since found its way into a wide variety of Mopars, old and new. When it comes to classic rigs, the Dodge. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

APRIL 8, 2025

This 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT is an eAssist model, which means its 5.3-liter liter V8 engine is working alongside a mild-hybrid system. Not bad for an 8-year-old truck. It also comes with 47,000 miles on the clock (one-owner history), and it once retailed for $52,375.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Up until it ended production in 2017 , America’s brash supercar was one of the few place s you could find a naturally aspirated V10 engine. Now, amazingly, one of those V10 engines is up for sale and its never been used. Sadly, Dodge doesn’t make the Viper anymore. Read more.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 18, 2024

In August 2017, the folks at Audi rolled out a rather weird naming convention. Instead of exterior badges with the engine's capacity in liters, the Volkswagen Group-owned brand switched to numeral combinations ranging between 30 and 70. 30 stands for outputs ranging from 81 to 96 kW, whereas 70 means over 400 kW (536 horsepower).

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autoevolution

APRIL 9, 2024

Believed to be called Vanquish rather than DBS Superleggera, the V12-engined bruiser is also rumored to develop in excess of 800 ps (789 hp). Its first application was the 2017 Aston Martin DB11, which produces a stout 608 ps (600 hp). To be retired in either 2026 or 2027, the British automaker's twin-turbo V12 launched in 2016.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

FCSM was established in Brownstown, Michigan, in January 2017 based on a joint investment of $85 million. Honda and GM engineers began work in 2013 on the co-development of the fuel cell system. GM and Honda are starting production at their 50/50 joint venture production facility, FCSM.

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Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Some 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine with greater than 20,000 miles may exhibit a tick type noise from the cylinder block area. This noise may possibly be caused by a cracked piston skirt on one or more cylinders.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

If you ask me, Harley Quinn is one of the least understood characters in the entire DC Comics universe. Often seen as Joker's main henchwoman, the 30-something-year-old wrongdoer was given a more humane face at the hands of Margot Robbie in "Birds of Prey," but that still doesn't seem to do the character justice.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 25, 2024

The price tag on today’s Nice Price or No Dice Jaguar is as suspicious as the extremely brief description in the ad. Let’s see if we can make whiskers or tails of this confounding cat. Read more.

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Motor Verso

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Some are great for huge loads, while others thrive… Read more » The post Ram EcoDiesel Reliability – Are EcoDiesel Engines Worth It? The American auto industry has made an abundance of trucks lately. appeared first on Motor Verso.

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autoevolution

APRIL 29, 2024

Back in 2017, during the Paris Air Show, ( continue reading. ) We see that most of all happening with fixed-wing aircraft, but helicopters are beginning to feel the pressure as well. And what you're about to read below is the spectacular way European aerospace giant Airbus decided to answer that pressure.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 27, 2024

TDI VWs were purchased from customers in 2016 and 2017. TDI engine is the EA189, CBEA or CJAA, a 16-valve engine with a cast-iron block and aluminum cylinder head. The engine is always turbocharged with direct injection. TDI engine uses a timing belt that should be replaced every 130,000 miles. These 2.0L

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autoevolution

APRIL 16, 2024

In production since 2017, the Alpine A110 harks back to the original from the 1960s with a four-cylinder engine and rear-wheel drive. According to former chief executive officer Laurent Rossi, who is currently focused on special projects within the Renault Group, the mid-engine A110. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Unlike Dodge, which put the Viper to sleep after 2017, Chevrolet has stayed true to the Corvette moniker by reinventing it for the C8 generation. The model has a rear mid-engine construction for the first time ever and is very affordable for the neck-snapping performance it offers, hence why the automotive world keeps referring t.

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