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Promo photo of the 7.3-liter Godzilla V8 that Ford builds in Canada to sell as a crate engine.

1 Classic ‘Detroit’ V8 Engine is Actually Built in Canada

The V8 engine is an icon of Detroit. With tightening emissions regulations, its days may be numbered. But in 2023, every one of the Detroit Three is still happy to sell you a pickup truck or muscle car coupe powered by a traditional, naturally-aspirated V8. Here’s the catch: few of them are still built in …
A bright-orange 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 cruises down a track.

V8-Powered Coupes You Can Still Buy

Times are changing. EVs, electrified hybrids, and econo-boxes are gaining popularity, and the sports coupe is disappearing. However, there are still a few V8-powered coupes you can buy.
A red Mercedes-Benz E-Class.

5 Best V8 Cars of 2021

V8 engines aren't as popular as they used to be. Still, some automakers have achieved great success producing V8 engines. Here are the five best V8 cars of 2021.
A blue 2019 Ford Raptor is powering through on a dirt road.

Hear the V8-Powered Ford F-150 Raptor Roar on the Road

For years, critics of the Ford F-150 Raptor have been quick to point out the truck’s lack of a V8 engine available. However, that all changes with the upcoming 2022 Raptor. Aside from offering a V8 option, reports claim it could even have a supercharger for extra punch. A new video reported by Motor1 via …
The Tesla Model S Performance offers a 2.3-second 0-60 time and over 350 miles of available range.

Broken Tesla Model S Gets V8 Power and a Manual Transmission

The Tesla Model S was designed from the ground up to be an electric vehicle. In fact, the American carmaker currently does not produce any internal combustion engines for its models. Despite this, one ambitious YouTuber has decided to take it upon himself to turn a broken Tesla Model S into a fire-breathing V8-powered beast. …
The Land Rover Defender is the brand's newest off-roading SUV.

The V8 Land Rover Defender May Get an Engine From an Unusual Source

Since the arrival of the redesigned Land Rover Defender, the off-roading SUV has continuously impressed reviewers and customers alike. Despite this, some die-hard fans mourned the loss of the V8-powered Defender. Thankfully, there seems to be a glimmer of hope. Motor1 recently spotted a Defender prototype testing in Europe, which could have a secret V8 …