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 ...

We've all seen those extra fuel pumps they have at the petrol station. Next to the nozzles for regular unleaded and diesel, you'll find additional pumps supplying higher octane (and usually more ...

As it turns out, more than half of all light-duty models sold for 2024 require the higher-octane gas, and some new-vehicle buyers may not realize until sometime after they’ve driven off of a ...

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 ...

It has been over 100 years since the Tampa Bay Area has seen a direct hit from a major hurricane – Category 3 or higher. But ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The 2024 Suzuki GSX250R ABS is designed for riders seeking an entry-level sportbike that offers an approachable riding experience without compromising on style or performance. Powered by a 248cc ...

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 ...