Oldsmobile's rarest engine, the J-2 Golden Rocket V8, was produced in only 2,500 units and featured in the 1957 model year. .

Japan's primary rocket builder, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is another titan of Japanese industry, but it has never launched ...

The rocket car wasn't the only working vehicle Baron Margo had on his property. While he might very well have a vehicle he bought from a dealership, none are present in American Pickers, and his ...

Word is that Honda’s Asimo robot, fearing societal collapse, readies its reusable rocket to escape our Earthly Hell.

The Rocketdyne F-1 engine was like the big block V8 muscle car engine of the rocket engine sector. An oversized, tremendously powerful testament to the time-honored American saying, "no ...

There is a reason building a rocket engine is harder than most things you want to build. If you are building, say, a car, your goal is to not have it explode. If you are building a bomb, you want t… ...

Aero Rocket: Inside Oldsmobile's 200-MPH Engine Test Facility. ... Oldsmobile technicians put the Aerotech on the track with a "soft" warmup engine so A.J. could map the car's basic characteristics.

That said, rocket engines are unconventional and vastly different from the airplane, car, and other common engines. While rockets also combust fuel to move like other engines, there is a ...