Honda’s VTEC system is almost as famous as the brand itself. It is steeped in many myths from motorsport, street racing, motorbikes, and even supercars. VTEC is found in any Civic Type R, the ...
Michal studies Automotive Journalism at Coventry University in the UK, and has been writing for CarBuzz since March 2025. He was nominated for student culture piece of the year recently and has been ...
Honda has been using VTEC technology in its naturally aspirated engines for a long time to help improve performance and efficiency. The company has now announced the introduction of three new VTEC ...
Honda ain't kidding when it says that its proprietary VTEC technology was sort of a wake-up call to a new breed of enthusiasts, proof that small engines can blow the doors off your standard V6 or ...
While everyone at the 2015 North American International Auto Show was gettin' all giddy about the sports cars introduced in Detroit this year - in particular that new Acura NSX - another bit of ...
Honda's Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC) is arguably the most well-known engine type in the world. The essence of Honda's VTEC system lies in its ingenious approach to valve control — ...
If you're a car enthusiast, you've probably heard the term "VTEC" before, but you might not know what it means. If you don't, here's an explainer. But the way VTEC goes about switching cam profiles is ...
Honda is drawing much closer to offering an enthusiast focused vehicle in the U.S. with a turbocharged VTEC engine. Like many other automakers, Honda will be using turbocharged four-cylinder engines ...
Every time I see a well-done Honda Prelude, like this 1992 Honda Prelude Si, I gotta give it up to its owner. No offense to the rest of the Honda community, but Prelude guys don't have it as easy as ...
Honda and VTEC go together like jam and toast, or Volvo and safety. The Japanese brand has thrilled gearheads with its own variable valve lift and timing technology since it was first introduced in ...
Bruno started at Top Speed in 2022 and now serves as Senior Editor for ICE while also training writers across CarBuzz, HotCars, and TopSpeed. A car and motorcycle enthusiast, he enjoys writing about ...