The 1980s marked a transformative period in automotive design, driven largely by advancements in aerodynamics. The decade saw ...

Key principles include drag, which is the resistance a vehicle faces as it moves through the air, and downforce, which is the ...

Here is the physics behind front splitters: they increase drag to create downforce, pressing the car onto the road for better ...

For decades, American manufacturers didn't prioritize aerodynamics when designing production cars, but some exceptions were made, such as these five classics that featured a surprisingly low drag ...

As it sits mere months away from bringing its first solar EV to market, Lightyear is once again showcasing the potential of its Lightyear 0. Following a series of drag-coefficient tests in Germany ...

In the early 1900s, cars were not designed with particular aesthetics in mind. They were primarily built to be practical and utilitarian. The introduction of the Ford Model T in 1908, the first ...

A grille is part of a vehicle's identity, but how much does it affect the engine performance? Here's a closer look at how ...

You might expect an automaker with Honda’s reputation to have all the latest tools for developing cars—including new battery electric vehicles (BEVs)—at its fingertips. But for years, the Tokyo-based ...

Air, I am sorry to report, is stealing your money. Although we walk through it with ease, it is an unfortunate reality that traveling through the air at highway speeds causes an enormous amount of ...

Or you could go faster without adding a single horsepower by making the car sleeker, being more friendly about inviting the air to step out of your way. That means getting familiar with aerodynamics, ...