Part of the exploding connecting rod cap got lodged between the block and crank. Certain parts of an engine shouldn’t be visible from the outside. If they are, something went wrong. It’s often not ...

Imagine taking two beat-up cars, one a Soviet-era relic, the other a wrecked BMW, and reshaping them into a street rod that channels the look of a million-dollar hypercar. Sounds impossible, right?

TOKYO (Reuters) - The operator of Japan's wrecked Fukushima atomic plant removed 400 tonnes of spent uranium fuel from a damaged reactor building, the first of four sets of used rods to be removed in ...