In a vehicle with an internal combustion engine, mechanical processes must work together to take the power the engine produces and transfer that energy to the wheels so the vehicle moves. In many ...

From a scientific perspective, getting a car moving from Point A to Point B is all about physics and energy transfer. How do you turn the up and down reciprocating motion of an engine's pistons into ...

For the eighth generation, Chevrolet embarked on a mission to transform the legendary Corvette into a mid-engine monster worthy of supercar status. To make that possible, the engine was redesigned ...

Torque, torque, torque. One of GM’s greatest gifts to man has always been bountiful offerings of torque. Nowhere in its vehicle line-up has torque been more plentiful than in the Z Corvettes. Now with ...

When Tadge Juechter and the rest of the Corvette team were tasked with building the C7 Z06 Corvette, the best factory Corvette ever, they had to engineer a car that could be wielded on a track with ...

Who knows what Chevrolet was thinking in 1953 when they introduced its new Corvette with the only transmission available being a cast iron 2-speed automatic famous for sluggish shifts? If equipped ...