A legendary Mazda RX-7, powered by the iconic Toyota 2JZ engine, with 2-step launch control and a whole lot of attitude.

In the end, it's hard to argue with the Toyota 2JZ's famous place in automotive history. It entered the fold in 1991 and left us for good in 2007. Over the course of its 16-year tenure, it managed to ...

You swap an engine when you want more power, and the GM LS range of engines is, with the Honda K-engines, the logical choice to achieve this. The LS engines are a range of small-block V8s made from ...

There are so many little tasks in an engine swap. Anyone undertaking such a multi-step project is familiar with how you re-prioritize those steps, either consciously or unconsciously, on your mental ...

Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...

Projects progress at non-linear rates. The fits and starts happen for any number of reasons both inside and outside of our own control. Rather than fight nature, I choose to embrace the motivation ...