All engine coolant is not created equal. In a similar fashion to engine oil, coolant is a complex mixture of chemicals and minerals designed to keep your engine running as cool as possible....
Bosch, at this point in their history, is a household name. Just shy of its 140th anniversary, the engineering firm is one of the most versatile businesses, supporting several areas of the global economy through mechanical and electrical innovation. Their products have been the choice of many...
Engine accessory belts are a great example of “if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it.” With just a few hundred millimeters of rubber-coated cord, engineers can drive a handful of accessories that provide any vehicle with several of its most necessary functions. Its cost-to-effectiveness ratio might be...
We've been working hard behind the scenes to make your experience with FCP Euro even better. From expanding our support network to adding more experts and improving response times, every change we make is designed to help you get the parts and support you need, faster and with greater...
Oregon has over 70,000 miles of forest roads. For the last seven years, those unpaved routes have been taunting Daniel Sloan, just out of reach, as he traversed the farthest reaches of the state in his BMW M3 convertible. He knew an off-roader would give him access to the untapped parts of...
At FCP Euro, we know a thing or two about what it takes to keep your car on the road. Careful and fastidious maintenance can help your vehicle perform better and stronger and ensure it is road-ready every day for years to come. From where to start when selecting a snow tire, to the most...
If you open up your hood and look around, there’s a strong chance you’ll find a popular oil company's logo; sometimes it's Shell, other times Mobil 1, and in at least one case, Castrol. Each of them pushes their respective lubrication products as the best choice for your engine, but are you...
We've shipped your LIQUI MOLY oil change kit, and now there are jugs of fresh oil staring you down. You're about ready to fill your oil, and what do you know, your funnel can't be found. So now you have to play that delicate game of pouring directly into your oil fill without spilling a...
BMW's N55 engine was the Bavarian’s powerhouse of the 2010s and has since become a tuner’s delight. The all-aluminum engine featuring a forged rotating assembly, direct fuel injection, and a twin-scroll turbocharger was a big deal for the company, hardly removed from producing the screaming,...
Human beings are fascinating creatures. For all of our likenesses as people, thanks to nature, nurture, or a combination of the two, our brains develop in delightfully different ways, and we have very different ways of tackling the problems life throws at us. Take, for example, the solutions for...