Picking up where we left off last month, here is the remainder of potent powerplants neatly packaged in a crate. Crate engines have, for some time, fascinated rodders, and why not-they provide ...

Balancing performance and price is always tricky when it comes to deciding which crate engine is the right one for your project. It's safe to assume that most enthusiasts would opt for a few extra ...

Preassembled ready to run performance crate engines have become the predominant source of power for classic truckers and rodders over the course of the last decade or so-and for good reason. The ...

Amidst all the craziness that was the 2013 SEMA show, Chevrolet sneaked in an important announcement, the introduction of the fifth generation LT1 crate engine concept. Based on the 460 horsepower 6.2 ...

The horsepower-by-mail concept has been around for years, but never has the market been so hot--especially when it comes to Ford V-8s. Today, crate engines are the rage, ranking right up there with ...

Although the average transaction price for a new car recently broke the $50,000 barrier, $40,250 can still get you a fair amount of vehicle. For example, that kind of budget could just about get out ...

Developed by the folks at Nelson Racing Engines, this 572-ci (9.4-liter) twin-turbo big-block is probably the most insane crate engine that one can buy for a custom, road-legal build. While most ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Crate engines are a lifeline for street-performance two-wheelers and four-wheelers. When Harley-Davidson introduced the Screamin' Eagle 135ci Stage IV Performance Crate Engine in 2023, it wasn't just ...

Engine swaps are nothing new – we've seen them all, from old and rusty Rat Rods to the most high-end British luxury SUV. And everything in between. But, as the saying goes, never say never – and so ...

Per tradition, SEMA brought home the bacon in a major way this year, providing us with a cornucopia of outrageous builds and over-the-top automotive craziness. Nevertheless, the Bow Tie brand managed ...