Timing chains are an essential part of many internal combustion engines, responsible for synchronizing the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s). This synchronization is critical because it ...

It doesn’t matter whether you have the two-litre petrol, 2.4-litre petrol or the two-litre turbo-diesel engine in your Sportage, they all use timing chain technology rather than the toothed rubber ...

It's great on gas mileage. A million dollar car if you can overlook the blind spots. Easily pushed around road in windy conditions. A fight actually to keep it in line, top is too light for windy days ...

Many modern passenger cars have either a timing belt or a timing chain. Generally speaking, timing belts have the advantage of being quieter and cheaper to produce and replace, while timing chains ...

Writing about the Mark Two Ford Focus back in April inspired me to exhaust all options for fun sport compact diamonds in the rough. Amidst my research, it dawned on me that I had completely forgotten ...

It all depends on whether you have the petrol or turbo-diesel version of the Triton, Jeff. If it’s the more common turbo-diesel engine, it’s fitted with a timing chain which should last the life of ...

Alright, look, everything is relative. Even time, let alone our perception of it and how we move through it. Same goes for the way we judge things sometimes and I’ll be the first to admit that having ...

All-new for 2006, the Chevrolet HHR blends traditional styling – in this case, cues from the 1949 Suburban – with a modern interior that permits a wide range of people- and cargo-hauling capability.

For 2011, the Chevrolet HHR drops its high-performance SS edition. For the rest of the line-up, changes are minor. The 2.2-litre engine is available in all models; in 2010 it could not be ordered in ...

Earlier this year, a class action lawsuit was filed against General Motors over claims its 2.4-liter LEA Ecotec four-cylinder engine burned excessive amounts of oil due to a design flaw related to ...

The HHR is a stylish retro wagonette based on the Chevrolet Cobalt platform. Introduced in 2006, it offers more interior space and better looks than the Cobalt, although the roughly $3000 premium for ...