Cross-plane and flat-plane ranks have some major differences beyond their names. These impact not just their design, but their performance as well.

Chevy switched to a flat-plane crank in the Corvette Z06 and ZR1 models, both of which are mid-engine, for many good reasons, all of them about improved performance. Flat-plane cranks help generate ...

Class's upcoming mid-cycle refresh will be way more than just a facelift, which includes a new supercar-bred V8.

Mercedes gave the S-Class a mild facelift, but the real change is its newly-designed V8, coming soon to CLE and AMG models as ...

The forthcoming Detroit Auto Show is where Ford may show us the successor of the Shelby GT500. Or that of the GT350. Or an ...

Is there anything better than a lumpy, large-displacement V8? Well, how about a small-capacity V8 engine, revving to 9,000 ...

The Ferrari California has been the source of many a joke since its debut. But today it is a sought-after sports car with a ...

The updated Mercedes-Benz S-Class won't just get skin-deep changes, as it's confirmed that it'll get a new flat-plane crank ...

Andy McPherson showed off his controversial and incredible Voodoo-Swapped GMC Syclone, featuring a flat-plane crank V8 and ...

Hennessey Performance dyno tested the C8 Corvette ZR1 and recorded 1,050 hp, a figure that appears to contradict its 1,064-hp factory crank rating. Automakers typically advertise crank horsepower, ...

This 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Coupe features the 2LZ Equipment Group, a Red Mist Metallic Tintcoat exterior and a Jet Black leather interior. It’s currently up for grabs at auction with 4,700 miles ...