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Tech Corner: DIY Headlight & Taillight Replacement

January 20, 2023January 2, 2023 Rick Carlton 0 Comments Headlights, lighting, Lighting Upgrades, Taillights

When it comes to taking care of your car, along with other jobs you can handle in your driveway, removing

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Winter Visibility: See & Be Seen

January 4, 2023December 28, 2022 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Bosch, CoverKing, Headlight Kits, PIAA, Prestone, Rain-X, Snow Tools, Trico, Turtle Wax, Washer Fluid, Windshield Wipers, Winter Prep, Winter Travel

Ah, winter. The beauty of the first snowfall is something many folks look forward to and enjoy. That is, until

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Competition Corner: January 2023 Auto Events

December 30, 2022December 14, 2022 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments 24 Hours of Daytona, Auto Mania, Autorama, Barrett-Jackson Auction, Best in the Desert, Cal4Wheel, CES, CES 2023, Competition Corner, Desert Racing, Dragfest, Mecum Auction, Off-Roading, Swap Meet, Winter Fun Festival

Guess what? You don’t actually need to stick to that New Year’s resolution. That is, unless your resolution is to

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Auto News: New Mustang Engines, Corvette E-Ray Leak, Ferrari F50 Auction Record, & Country’s ‘Scroogiest’ Drivers Ranked By State

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Chevrolet Corvette, Collector Car Market, Corvette E-Ray, Coyote, EVs, Ferrari F50, Ford Lightning, Ford Mustang, Hybrid, IIHS, Insurance, RM Sotheby’s, Safety Technology

This last week before the big holiday is dominated by performance news. Ford revealed new powerplant options for the next-gen

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Auto Industry News: Sirius Hackers, Sporty Integras, Electric RAMs, & Top Collector Cars

December 12, 2022 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Acura Integra, Apple, Collector Car Market, Data Breach, Electric Truck, EVs, Fisker Pear, Hagerty, Infotainment, Lightyear, Lincoln Aviator, RAM Revolution, Toyota Grand Highlander, Vehicle Security, Vehicle Technology

Lots happening on the techie side of the industry last week. Researchers revealed how an authentication loophole with Sirius XM

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Auto Industry News: November Sales, New Vehicles, More Gift-Giving Ideas, & Whispers of a Corvette Sub-Brand

December 5, 2022 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Auto Sales, Bestop, Buick, Buick Envista, Buick Wildcat, Corvette, EVs, GM, Hi-Lift, Husky Liners, Leatherman, Market Trends, Mecum, Off Road Gear, Off-Road Upgrades, Performance Tool, Rivian, Rugged Ridge, Smittybilt, Traxxas, UAW, VinFast, WARN, WeatherTech

November new vehicle sales indicate some positive news for automakers’ inventory levels, though average transaction prices spell more pain in

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Winter Car Prep 101: Replacing and Refilling Car Fluids

December 2, 2022December 5, 2022 Mark Williams 0 Comments Antifreeze, Car Fluids, Car Maintenance, Coolant, Cooling System, Diesel, Lucas Oil, Oil, Washer Fluid, Winter Prep, Winter Travel

Whether or not your hometown sees a cold season, the basics of winter car prep will help you stay ahead.

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How to Pack for that Last Trip of the Season

November 30, 2022December 5, 2022 Michele Boyarsky 1 Comment Cargo Management, Cargo Solutions, Roof Racks, TrailFX

Whether you’re heading out for a short weekend getaway or a long-haul overlanding trip, there’s an art to how you

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Auto Industry News: LEGO Goes Big, Leno Goes Home, DeLorean and Bullitt Get Rebooted – Plus Christmas Recs For Car Lovers

November 28, 2022 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Bullitt, DeLorean, EV Charging, EVs, Gift Ideas, Gift-Giving, Holiday Shopping, Kia

Since we here at The Engine Block are still riding that sweet tryptophan high from Thanksgiving, we thought why not

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Competition Corner: December 2022 Auto Events

November 25, 2022November 18, 2022 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments 24 Hours of Lemons, Competition Corner, Daytona KartWeek, Drifting, FuelFest, Go Kart Racing, Off Road Racing, Pomona Swap Meet, PRI, RM Sotheby’s, SNORE, Snowball Derby, Sonoma Drift Winter Jam, Stock Car Racing

It’s December, and winter is officially on the horizon. It’s time to start shacking up to tackle that seasonal project.

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