Across more than a century of automotive history, a handful of engines have earned reputations for surviving abuse, neglect, ...

Do modern cars need an engine break-in period? Automakers like BMW, Ford, Chevrolet, and Subaru say yes, but recommendations ...

The inline-5 is, to some, an unsung hero of automotive tech. Here, we celebrate the best and boldest inline-5 engines and the ...

Chinese firm Dongan Auto revives the Wankel engine, developing a lightweight prototype aimed at next-gen aerial mobility ...

Changan’s R05E prototype achieves first ignition, signaling renewed interest in rotary engines but for a wilder application.

China’s Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. said it has developed the world’s first car engine that runs on ammonia, adding to new energy solutions such as battery-powered electric vehicles and hydrogen ...

H4 engines are horizontally opposed four-cylinder engines also commonly known by names like flat-four and boxer. For comparison, most four-cylinder automobile engines are upright inline designs. The ...

Though famous for its motorcycles, the Yamaha Motor Company also took its talents to the automotive industry by helping develop some terrific engines. Founded in the spring of 1955, the Yamaha Motor ...

You should not use automotive oil in a motorcycle engine. Here’s what can go wrong, from reduced lubrication to accelerated ...

The words "engine failure" easily rank among the most feared that a car owner can hear a mechanic utter. That's because those dreaded words tend to mean: First, you may be without a functional vehicle ...

RACER’S Marshall Pruett has spent the last year tracking developments with the IndyCar Series’ new chassis, engine, and the ...

It's a car powered by an airplane engine that could fly … so to speak. "The Beast" is a famous custom that was built in the 1970s by Englishman John Dodd from the bones of a project started by an ...