If you've ever had a ride in a Honda, you've probably heard it before – that sudden change in engine tone accompanied by an aggressive surge of power toward the top end of the rpm range.

The technology behind VTEC originated from Honda's motorcycle side. Honda's engineers knew that four-valve engines made great top-end power, but that two-valve ones were more competent down low ...

Honda’s Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control, or VTEC, is one of the most well-known engine types in the world. Its innovations have profoundly impacted automotive engineering. Japanese ...

Celebrating One Year with My Beloved 2001 Honda City VTEC and the Unforgettable 2800 km Journey that Brought it Home from ...

But of course, we’re not going to talk about humdrum four-cylinder engines here: we’re talking about performance versions, and of those there have been many. VTEC was, and still is ...