Electric vehicle sales have soared in Europe and much of the rest of the world, but Americans are still hesitant. By Jack Ewing Trump’s effort to bail out the ailing carrier makes no sense. By Steven ...

There are two basic differences between 2 stroke and 4 stroke motors. One has to do with how many strokes it takes a piston to complete an engine cycle (more on that below). The other has to do with ...

Traditional trolling motors are gaining popularity in the kayak fishing world. They offer the best compromise between speed and control. The MotorGuide Xi3 Freshwater Kayak motor is built like the ...

Kayaks aren’t known for power, but that changed fast with an outboard bolted to the back. The HangKai 3.6 HP brought surprising muscle, pushing the Nucanoe Frontier 12 to speeds you wouldn’t expect.

Once upon a time, a 200 hp outboard was huge. Today, there are boats with a half-dozen 600 hp V-12s strapped onto the transom. But how did we even get here? And where are we going? Ever since Gustave ...

The world of electric motor tech moves fast. Just months after YASA claimed an unofficial record for the most power-dense unit ever, the Mercedes-owned company specializing in axial-flux design motors ...

The stalwart Japanese brand Yamaha has been operating for over 100 years now, with a solid rep across several industries. You may already be familiar with the company's musical instruments and audio ...

Michigan-based boat maker Tiara Yachts Inc. made a shift seven years ago by offering boats with outboard motors rather than a more traditional inboard engine. That launched the company on a growth ...

That much unsprung weight seriously degrades a vehicle’s ride quality and dynamic handling while adding considerable cost, and motors at the wheels experience way more shock, vibration, and risk of ...

It is important to distinguish between motors and drives. A motor is the mechanical or electrical device that generates the rotational or linear force used to power a machine. A drive is the ...

McLaren Engineering and Honda Marine are collaborating on this marine outboard called the McLaren Performance M300. The M300 is based on the 3.6-liter V-6 Honda BF250, made more powerful for 24-foot ...