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Ford reconsiders "Boss" V8 engine

Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Ford F-150 Another large, powerful V8 engine program has bitten the dust. After GM made the decision to axe its high-tech DOHC V8, it became obvious that automakers are beginning to see the luster disappear from the classic V8 engine architecture. Ford, for its part, has announced plans to replace many of its large eight cylinder engines with new members of its EcoBoost engine family. The latest nail in the V8's coffin may also be coming from the Blue Oval, as it's now asked suppliers to stop ... Read more →

Yamaha F350 5.3 liter V8 outboard motors save fuel Jeremy Korzeniewski

It's not often that consumers choose a V8 engine for its low fuel consumption, but that seems to be exactly what is happening with the Yamaha F350 outboard motor. This sixty-degree engine is a rather ...

Detroit News columnist Rex Roy: "Irrational greenies, hands off my V-8" Jeremy Korzeniewski

Are we living in the twilight years of the V8 engine? It seems possible, considering that General Motors has already canceled their newest high-tech V8 engine program and Ford is planning on a switch ...

Ford reconsiders "Boss" V8 engine 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Ford F-150 Another large, powerful V8 engine program has bitten the dust. After GM made the decision to axe its high-tech DOHC V8, it became obvious that automakers are beginning to see the luster disappear from the classic V8 engine architecture. Ford, ...

Yamaha F350 5.3 liter V8 outboard motors save fuel 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

It's not often that consumers choose a V8 engine for its low fuel consumption, but that seems to be exactly what is happening with the Yamaha F350 outboard motor. This sixty-degree engine is a rather high-tech design, featuring 32 valves and double overhead cams to produce some 350 horsepower at the ...

Detroit News columnist Rex Roy: "Irrational greenies, hands off my V-8" 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Are we living in the twilight years of the V8 engine? It seems possible, considering that General Motors has already canceled their newest high-tech V8 engine program and Ford is planning on a switch to EcoBoost engines for their high-end vehicles. Even performance car stalwarts such as the Camaro, ...


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