Built for the car for the people, this flat-four engine was all about motorizing the masses ...

At a time when modern performance cars chase four-figure horsepower and 16-cylinder engines, Oldsmobile once built a best seller with just a single cylinder doing all the work. The tiny powerplant in ...

It's hard to believe that General Motor's LS series of engines have been with us for 20 years. Introduced in 1997, performance enthusiasts quickly learned all this new design had to offer—these ...

His Stirling engine was much safer because it worked on a different principle than steam. Instead of relying on the expansion of high-pressure steam, the Stirling engine is a closed system with a ...

When you’re shopping for a car, a few concerns should be uppermost in your mind. Cost matters, of course. But reliability deserves equal weight — especially when it comes to the engine. After all, the ...

According to the BBC, the U.S. market for diesel passenger cars "has been historically very small." This is because diesel engines are more expensive and known to produce higher nitrogen oxide ...

The automotive industry is advancing fast, and as it seems, all the major automakers are hell bent on the complexities that come with it: emissions, safety, comfort, and autonomy. While there's ...