Car Physics

Explore tire wear complexities with Continental's TrueContact Tour 54, their longest lasting tire. Discover key factors influencing wear and how to design tires for maximum longevity. Continental's 80,000 mi warranty tires undergo rigorous testing, maintenance, and alignment requirements for optimal performance and durability.

Lamborghini's new Tamaro supercar features a groundbreaking twin-turbo V8 engine revving to 10,000 RPM, boasting 800 CV and innovative electric motors for added torque and performance. The engine's unique design and hybrid system set it apart in the world of high-performance vehicles.

Discover the best practices for maximizing the longevity of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in electric cars. Learn why charging to 100% monthly and storing at 50% are crucial, based on insightful studies and expert advice. Optimize your LFP battery performance today!

Adrien Newey's design brilliance shines in the Red Bull RB 17, a track-only powerhouse with a 1,000 horsepower V10 engine, hybrid system, and massive downforce for unmatched performance on the circuit.

The Corvette ZR1 by Engineering Explained boasts 1,64 horsepower, surpassing Bugatti and Lamborghini. Its twin-turbo Gemini engine delivers unmatched torque and acceleration, setting new standards in high-performance driving. Sacrificing the frunk for enhanced cooling, the ZR1 showcases the power and innovation of combustion engines.

Formula 1's 2026 rule changes bring lighter, faster cars with reduced energy onboard. Old cars boast more downforce and power. Strategies for efficient power usage and recovery will be crucial on the track. Exciting times ahead in the world of Formula 1 racing.

The Bugatti Torban, with its 1,800 horsepower V16 engine, challenges speed limits. Learn about its unique design, powertrain, and potential for exceeding 500 kmph. Explore the blend of combustion and electric power in this cutting-edge hypercar.

Porsche's new 911 GTS engine boasts a larger 3.6 L single turbo boxer six-cylinder with an electric turbocharger and motor, delivering 532 hp and 449 lb-ft of torque. Enhanced response, clean emissions, and efficient catalytic converter operation make it a high-performance marvel.

Engineering Explained compares Toyota Land Cruiser's full-time 4WD with a center differential to 4Runner's part-time system, highlighting torque splits, efficiency, and off-road prowess.

Engineering Explained tests Tesla's Cybertruck against a Porsche 911 in a quarter-mile drag race, revealing the Porsche's victory due to its superior acceleration and top speed. Detailed analysis highlights the nuances of the competition.

Engineering Explained reviews the Ford Maverick, a practical and affordable pickup truck with hybrid options for exceptional fuel efficiency. The host discusses trim choices, interior features, performance, towing capabilities, off-road packages, and innovative bed design, highlighting the truck's versatility for adventures and home projects.

Discover the Hyundai Ioniq 5's groundbreaking features like NE shift, enactive sound, and N torque distribution in this in-depth review by Engineering Explained. Experience the future of electric vehicles with unparalleled customization and performance.

The new Porsche Tyon Turbo S impresses with increased battery capacity, lighter weight, faster charging, and advanced Active Ride suspension, setting new standards in electric vehicle performance.

Explore the challenges and advancements in electric truck towing, from the Cybertruck's promising range to the impressive capabilities of the Chevy Silverado EV. Discover the aerodynamic factors and the future of electric towing in this insightful Engineering Explained video.

Bugatti unveils a groundbreaking V16 engine after 80 years, combining combustion power with electric technology for 1,800 HP hybrid performance.

Discover the power trio of engines - displacement, RPM, and boost - in McLaren's 750S. Learn how these strategies create a high-performance masterpiece.

Engineering Explained delves into the innovative Tesla Cybertruck, discussing its unique shape, aerodynamic efficiency, high-voltage system, and steer-by-wire technology. This in-depth analysis highlights the vehicle's groundbreaking design and engineering decisions.

Learn the best practices for extending the lifespan of your electric car battery. Avoid storing at 100% charge, charge frequently with small charges, and don't regularly charge to 100%. Follow these tips to ensure your battery lasts longer and reduces the risk of degradation.

The Engineering Explained video discusses the controversy surrounding the Tesla Cybertruck's drag race and towing capabilities, addressing rumors of incomplete quarter mile and misleading claims. It concludes that the Cybertruck cannot beat the slowest Porsche 911 in the quarter mile, criticizing the misleading marketing stunt.

Discover the importance of winter tires and all-wheel drive in snowy conditions. Learn how Han Cook's electric winter tire addresses the challenges faced by electric vehicles. Find out the benefits of grip and performance offered by this innovative tire.

Discover the mind-blowing power of V10 Formula 1 engines, still impressive after 20 years. Compare the Ferrari engine from 2004 to modern standards, highlighting the importance of power over torque. Learn about torque per liter and how the Ferrari engine outperforms today's best production car engines. Explore the impact of air flow and the use of air pressure in Formula 1 engines. Understand the trend towards reducing fuel consumption and increasing efficiency in the current 1.6L V6 engines. Exciting insights into the world of Formula 1 engines and the pursuit of sustainable fuels.