The lightest V8 engine in a production car, the 1960 Buick Aluminum 215 V8, weighed just 324 lbs. In search of efficiency, Buick made the entire V8 engine from aluminum, reducing weight and ...

The Chevrolet division of General Motors has built some incredible V8 throughout its history, but when it comes to ...

It looks like a tube made of glass but it’s actually aluminum. Well, aluminum with an asterisk beside it — this is not elemental aluminum but rather a material made using it. We got onto the ...

The Toyota GR Supra is set for a significant transformation: the addition of a V8 engine. This shift from the current German-sourced straight-six to a naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8 for the ...

Yes, you read that right. Turns out, boosting your Wi-Fi signal is one of many fascinating aluminum foil uses you never knew about. To get the inside scoop, I asked an expert to explain how this ...

Aluminum is a metal in group IIIA of the periodic table with atomic number 13, an atomic weight of 26.982, and a density of 2.70. It has a melting temperature of 660 C. The electronic configuration of ...

[Ted Yapo] shared a method of easily and conveniently soldering to aluminum, which depends on a little prep work to end up only slightly more complex than soldering to copper. A typical way to ...

The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is all about big numbers. 1,064 horsepower from a twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V8. More than 1,000 pounds of downforce from its optional aero package. And an official ...

The team at Chevrolet have managed a top speed run of 233 mph in the 2025 Corvette ZR1, surprising everyone - even the ZR1 engineers.

The Dyson V8 is a strong choice for anyone looking for a Dyson cordless vacuum without breaking the bank. Despite originally launching back in 2016, it still offers great performance, with good ...

When comparing antiperspirants to some of the best aluminum-free deodorants, experts say there’s one clear difference. Though studies indicate there’s no direct link between aluminum-based ...