Nikola Tesla's Revolutionary Turbine Still Lies Untouched, Here's How It Works
19 Oct 2016, 12:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Electricity was not Nikola Tesla's only focus. He created a bladeless turbine back in 1913, and nobody uses it. Here's how the Tesla Turbine works
Engine Layouts - Your Guide To What FF, RMR, And All In Between Mean
30 Nov 2016, 17:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The automotive industry has tried many engine layouts over the years, and some are more popular than others. This guide will tell you which is which
Five Odd Engine Fitment Solutions And Configurations That Will Never Retun
29 Nov 2016, 17:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Back in the day, automakers used to experiment more with their models, but not just with styling. Instead, some developed some crazy engine placement solutions
Mercedes-Benz M256 Inline-Six Engine From CLS 53 Considered By Aston Martin
12 Mar 2018, 07:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Vantage may have launched with the M177 V8 as the standard engine, but in the near future, it could go six-cylinder thanks to the Mercedes-Benz M256 engine
Corvette ZR1's LT5 Engine Was Nicknamed “BAS” During Development
7 Dec 2017, 09:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If General Motors engineers were in charge of the marketing department, the LT5 engine in the ZR1 would've been codenamed "Big Ass Supercharger"
BMW B37 And B47 Diesel Engines Get TU1 Twin-Turbo Upgrade
20 Nov 2017, 18:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / BMW's 3- and 4-cylinder diesels are going twin-turbo in order to meet upcoming emission regulations, thus turning adding the "TU1" suffix to the B37 and B47
Mazda SkyActiv-R Rotary Engine Confirmed, Coming In At Least Two Displacements
16 Oct 2017, 17:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mazda's newest rotary engine is coming along nicely, with the automaker's engineers all but confirming at least two versions of the SkyActiv-R
Opel/Vauxhall To Adopt Groupe PSA Platform and Engine Technology In The Long Run
29 Sep 2017, 12:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Putting almost 3,000 jobs at risk, Groupe PSA intends to imbue its own engines and platforms in future Opel and Vauxhall models
Mazda SkyActiv-X Engine Confirmed For 2019, EVs Also Coming
8 Aug 2017, 11:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At long last, Mazda made the announcement that 2019 will see the introduction of a revolutionary 2.0-liter gasoline engine
Watch In Awe How A Porsche Flat-12 Engine Is Being Rebuilt
31 May 2017, 18:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Few things in life are as rewarding as pulling an engine apart, servicing all the bits, then putting everything back together. Especially a Porsche flat-12
Crashed Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Has Its Engine Listed On eBay For $14,000
2 May 2017, 14:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Is there life after death in the case of a Giulia Quadrifoglio with a salvage title? As long as the engine runs fine, it is
Ward's 2016 Top 10 Engines List Is without a V8 for the First Time in 23 Years
13 Dec 2016, 18:33 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / In another sign that times are changing, WardsAuto's annual top 10 best engines on the market does not include a V8. No reason to panic, though
A Dying Breed - The Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Engines Made In 2016
6 Dec 2016, 19:16 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Naturally aspirated engines are not going to be around anymore soon, but some of those that are still here can surprise anyone with their specifications.
Freevalve Engine - What Is It, And How Will It Change The Car Industry
18 Nov 2016, 17:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Freevalve, Koenigsegg's sister company, has developed a camless engine. They have a production version, and it's revolutionary. Here's what you should know
The Five Smallest Displacement Engines Found In Production Cars of 2016
17 Nov 2016, 17:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Downsizing has led to many small engines being fitted in cars that used to have bigger power plants. But what about cars with small engines by nature?
Six Tips To Check On Your List Before Considering An Engine Swap
7 Nov 2016, 17:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Engine swaps are an endless discussion. It must start with a base car, and it needs money. From there, you are limited by imagination and patience. We have tips
Engine Mounts - What They Do And Why You Should Replace Them
4 Nov 2016, 18:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Engine mounts are often overlooked when a car is upgraded. Many vehicles get upgraded to the limit and keep their stock engine mounts, but there is another way
Ingenium Engine Family Grows With Gasoline Unit, Teases Transcend Transmission
12 Sep 2016, 16:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Jaguar is preparing to launch not one, but two goodies. First there's the high-octane take on the Ingenium engine, then there's a tranny with a spread of 20:1
Infiniti VC-T Engine Boasts Variable Displacement and Variable Compression Ratio
15 Aug 2016, 08:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though PHEVs and pure electric vehicles are gaining on cars powered solely by the internal combustion engine, the ICE has yet to become fully obsolete
Infiniti Is Preparing A "Revolutionary" Gasoline Engine
18 Jul 2016, 15:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Infiniti is reportedly working on a gasoline engine that will bring fuel economy closer to a diesel, while power levels will meet those of a V6