Hybrid cars: The beginning of the end – GT Speed

Are hybrid cars going to take over the world? By Omar C. Put simply, there is no way of putting it simply. It is no secret hybrid cars are taking over first world countries and cities; whether they are...
How does Vtec Work

Quick and easy: How does Vtec work? – GT Speed

Today we learn how does Vtec work. Some would call it the punch line of all Honda jokes, and often described by its critics as turbo lag without the turbo. But it is actually a very useful and interesting...
tractor cvt

The inner workings of a concept tractor CVT

Take a look at the inside of a concept tractor CVT. As we have said countless times, agricultural machinery is not our specialty; however, we do find the engineering behind it to be fascinating. A...
R35 GT-R

The Alpha G Nissan R35 GT-R

The Alpha G Nissan R35 GT-R  is a mindblowing build. Gidi’s newest build is called Alpha G, and it’s its most ambitious one yet, with 2500 horsepower at the wheels as a target. How is this even...
How does a Torsen Diff Work?

Quick and Easy: How does a Torsen Diff work?

Quick and Easy: How does a Torsen Diff work exactly? A  Torsen differential is a type of limited slip differential that is used primarily in road cars, and it has most of the advantages of a typical clutch...
Pro stock gearbox

Take a look inside a NHRA Pro-Stock gearbox

Let’s take a look inside a NHRA Pro-Stock gearbox. As gearheads, we often tend to focus on engines, yes, transmissions are equally important for performance, it doesn’t matter how much power your engine...
Oldsmobile Jetfire

Engine of the Week: Oldsmobile Jetfire

This week on GT Speed, we bring you the Oldsmobile Jetfire. What’s so special about this engine? Well aside from being the first turbocharged production engine to feature water methanol injection; it’s...
paper made V8

This paper made V8 engine is amazing.

This paper made V8 engine is an exquisite feat of creativity. In an astonishing display of craftsmanship, the creator of this paper made V8 model shows us just how important attention to detail really...