Discover the reasons behind the declining popularity of V6 engines in the automotive industry.

Last week, the car internet was lit ablaze by a patent from Porsche that depicted a design for a W-shaped, turbocharged, 18-cylinder engine. The patent was cool for a lot of reasons: It features a ...

One of my favorite things about the noisy old air-cooled boxer four-banger that powered millions and millions of Volkswagen Beetles, Buses, Ghias, Things, Type IIIs and more is just how incredibly ...

The Corvette is one of the most recognizable American vehicles of all time. It has been manufactured for more than sixty years, in eight different generations. The latest brings the most radical ...

Boxer and inline engine layouts are among the best power plants used in automobiles and motorcycles, each presenting pros and cons to consider. Boxer engines most often use four- or six-cylinder ...

The eighth-generation Chevrolet Corvette is still fresh on the market, and for the first time just as Zora Arkus-Duntov envisioned it, with a mid-engine layout. But back when the Belgian-born American ...

MV Agusta revives a dual-crank engine design with a radical five-cylinder square concept, proving that internal combustion innovation is alive and well. The square engine layout uses dual crankshafts ...

Rear-engined car models have been rare across automotive history, but many of them are historic and iconic. It's important to understand the difference between mid- and rear-engine placement and how ...