Last week, the car internet was lit ablaze by a patent from Porsche that depicted a design for a W-shaped, turbocharged, ...

Motor vehicle engine design has remained fairly standard throughout the history of the technology, although things have evolved quite a bit from the T-4 engine that powered Henry Ford's pioneering ...

Production cars have come a long way since the invention of the combustion engine, and car manufacturers have always sought to innovate and push the limits of what is possible. An area of particular ...

Ever seen a seven-cylinder car engine? Neither have we, yet these strange engines rumble through cargo ships, powerful ...

Pioneered by Ariel and used by a few other brands, it was wonderfully balanced and sounded great. How come it's not in use today? Did you know that a square four engine used to be a thing? In fact, ...

It may seem weird in today's austere era, but General Motor's Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac divisions once all produced unique 350 engine designs. Virtually no parts interchange (except ...

At an effective temperature of 13 million kelvins, the jiggling glass sphere could help scientists understand physics at the microscale.