The job of an engine tuner is to continually discover new ways of gaining performance by making engines live longer and produce more useable horsepower. The tuners sometimes run across undesirable ...

There's an old saying in engine tuning that when adjusting the mixture of your engine you can be too rich a bunch of times, but only too lean once. With that in mind, determining the air-fuel ratio ...

After having a proper platform with improved brakes, suspension, and transmission, the car is now ready to receive a better heart so it can move as great as it looks. But do that smart, and you'll get ...

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

We recently discussed diesel programmers and the role they play in our pursuit of higher performance. Although the OBD-II-driven devices have many different functions, changing the parameters in a ...

With the ever-increasing popularity of stuffing late-model powertrain components between early model framerails, things can become tricky. Either you love the idea or are totally against it. Many are ...

The world of ECU tuning can seem overwhelming to beginners, with complex terms and technical nuances. However, understanding the basics can transform your vehicle’s performance and efficiency. Whether ...

Whether basic bolt-ons or forced-induction, gearheads can’t help but modify their rides. With the rise of handheld and PC-based ECU tuners, folks have an easier time than ever making big power from ...

Tuning is a growing business these days, even though it has become harder and harder to do. That doesn’t mean that people won’t be looking for the ultimate performance bargain to improve their cars’ ...

Want to inject some additional performance into your car? Performance chips are an easy way to add more horsepower and torque. If you are looking to get more power and better fuel economy from your ...

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Hero Xtreme 160R 4V: Both bikes offer modern technology but differ in key areas such as engine ...