What the P1299 error code means on a Ford and how to fix it

If your Ford has a P1299 error then you'll need to know what to do next. We explain what this error code means, what causes ...

Like a cheat code for your car: We investigate ECU tuning

As modern vehicles become increasingly software-driven and OEMs continue to tighten security, the company has had to work harder each year to offer ECU tuning that delivers more power while staying ...
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Consolidated GM 6.2L V8 L87 Engine Class Action Lawsuit Begins

The legal battle over General Motors’ problematic 6.2L V8 L87 engine has officially shifted into high gear. A federal judge has consolidated multiple pending class actions into a single, sweeping ...
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GM issues urgent software update so Silverado, Tahoe, Sierra, Suburban, Yukon, and Escalade drivers don’t ignore a critical message

It usually starts the same way. A check engine light flicks on, and the driver shrugs, thinking, “Probably just a gas cap.” Well, GM wants to make sure that doesn’t happen with one particular trouble ...
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GM Says 14,000 6.2L V8 Engines Have Failed While People Were Driving

NHTSA has officially asked General Motors to recall more than 721,000 full-size SUVs and pickup trucks equipped with 6.2L V8 engines after the company voluntarily issued a stop sale late last week. As ...
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Is there a problem with the timing chain in my 2016 Holden Captiva?

The V6 engine in the Captiva is well known for its propensity to suffer from worn or stretched timing chains far too early in life. Early signs can be a rattling noise when the engine is first started ...