During a cold start, friction between engine components increases due to the lack of immediate lubrication. This can lead to accelerated wear on critical parts such as pistons and cylinders.

Durant renamed the business Frigidaire, then used his stake to engineer a sale of it to General Motors shortly thereafter, and Frigidaire became a full subsidiary in 1926.

In a new patent discovered by CarBuzz filed with the Japan Patent Office (JPO), Nissan details a new variable valve timing mechanism for use in a series hybrid system. That's the type of system used ...

Cold starts sound louder due to higher idle speeds and looser engine tolerances when cold. V8 and V12 engines often deliver the most aggressive, ear-pleasing cold start sounds. However ...

Obviously, the Charger Daytona’s “cold start” feature doesn’t sound as good as a V8, certainly not on video.

Multiple rounds of frigid, arctic air could sweep across the eastern half of U.S. in the coming weeks, ushering in an abnormally cold start to 2025.