With smaller engines becoming ever more popular with the rise of hybrid technology, they've become more powerful. This is the ...

Once the Audi TT RS leaves production after this model year, just two cars will come equipped with five-cylinder engines, the Audi RS3 and (not-sold-in-America) RS Q3. Figure those two will be around ...

Commonly used in trucks and heavy machinery, the diesel engine is one of the most important engines created. Developed in the late 1890s by German engineer Rudolf Diesel, the diesel engine came from ...

Boring and honing are important parts of the engine-building and rebuilding processes, but they're not the same thing. Here ...

Honda engines have a reputation for smoothness and refinement. But these characteristics were never the goal; they are a ...

Cosworth’s 3.0-liter V10 Formula One engines were some of the greatest sounding F1 engines of all time, but its design didn’t start with all ten cylinders arranged into one engine. It started with ...

More automakers are turning to four-cylinder engines to find an ideal balance between performance and fuel efficiency. But not all four-cylinder engines are created equal. While more modern ones are ...

Cylinder wall scoring is something that many car owners rarely consider. It's actually a silent killer that can wreak havoc on engines, leading to costly repairs or even engine replacement. Cylinder ...

Far from the car industry's heart in Detroit, Silicon Valley startup Tula Technology is gearing up for the first product launch of its 10-year history. In all that time, Tula has been working on one ...

Antony Ingram September 2, 2011 Comment Now! Cylinder deactivation has been with us for several years in big V8 engines. Both GM and Chrysler have used it and Audi now offers it on its S range. Rather ...