Surprisingly, since the early 2000s, car construction and engine layouts have shifted in deep ways. Because of tighter ...

These five engines are not just impressive in terms of the output figures they deliver, but also the unmistakable symphony that their cylinders sing. The automotive internal combustion engines are ...

Before downsizing and electrification became a thing, several carmakers developed large displacement engines for their flagship production models, taking the old saying "there's no replacement for ...

Automotive engineers have invested countless billions trying to improve upon the humble internal combustion engine, but not all those efforts have translated well. In fact, sometimes, things got weird ...

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 ...

If you have an American car, you will often assume that you're running American power under the hood. However, there are a few instances where this isn't true, as developing a car engine could cost a ...

I can never resist a good oddball engine, and this one’s pedigree is impressive. See if you can bend your mind around it. Most of you reading this probably have at least a basic understanding of how ...

Comparing a Formula 1 engine to that of a run-of-the-mill Camry is like comparing the SR-71 to a Cessna. One's tailored for mass-market appeal while the other is about precision at any cost, and both ...

The Griffith 200 may not be that well known, but the V8-powered sports car ended up laying claim to the title of the fastest ...

The FIA, the teams, the power unit manufacturers, and F1 Management (which controls the commercial side) have agreed—although ...

2028 will mark the first completely new IndyCar engine and chassis in 16 years.

It doesn't matter if you have a hybrid or conventional gas-powered car, a good motor oil can make the difference between a long-lasting engine and a sputtery ride. Here's what you should look for when ...