What Is A Clutch, How Does It Work, & How Does It Fail?

 Automotive enthusiasts love a good argument. Whether it’s turbo versus naturally aspirated, FWD versus RWD versus AWD, or almost any other means of differentiating one thing from another, we’re all too happy to debate for hours on end about why what we love is the best. A hot one for decades now...

By the time the mid-nineties rolled around, the 911’s chassis and engine were over thirty years old. To keep up with evolving technology, Porsche had to reinvent the 911. An all-new chassis with revised suspension mounting points, improved aerodynamics, and an all-new engine were designed for the...

For decades, automatic transmissions have been viewed as the antithesis of performance by most automotive enthusiasts. Power-sapping torque converters, glacially slow shifting, and driver feedback described as vague at best are some of the key complaints about older 'traditional' automatics. With...

The Porsche 911 is pretty synonymous with aerodynamic aids. Spoilers and wings have been a part of the sports car’s journey for over fifty years and have played a significant role in the car's performance and iconic status. While the GT models exclusively feature today’s aerodynamic aids, it...

LIQUI MOLY produces numerous additives for oil, gasoline, diesel, and even the cooling system. Some of these additives protect your engine, some clean your engine, and others improve its efficiency. Learn about LIQUI MOLY additives and their purposes below. Shop All LIQUI MOLY Products At FCP...

 Throughout the last twenty years, Mercedes-Benz has equipped numerous vehicles in its lineup with air-ride from the factory. Although complex, this system shouldn't be feared; it's broken up into relatively easy-to-service components.Introduced on the W220 S-Class for the 2000 model year,...

Automotive suspension design comes in all shapes and sizes, but the basics always stay the same. Whether the suspension needs lots of travel to survive rally stages, high spring rates to compensate for aero at speed, or a comfortable but composed ride to keep passengers comfortable, each...

Between the hundreds of people working under the FCP Euro banner, we all strive to support you in every way we can. For the most part, that means supplying you with the latest in high-quality European auto parts, but it also includes using our expert knowledge to create informative and...

Brake pads are one of your car's most important but misunderstood parts. They have the undeniably important task of safely slowing down your vehicle, but brake pads are far from uniform. Browsing FCP Euro’s website pages will bring up a vast array of brake pads and compounds like ceramic,...