While you might already be familiar with the classic V8 engine, there were actually inline-eight engines once upon a time too ...

Silky smooth and impressively powerful, inline-six engines, with all cylinders in a single row, are praised by drivers for their sophisticated performance and distinctive engine note. As a result, ...

There is a trend happening in the automotive industry lately — engines are losing cylinders. Partly due to downsizing and electrification, we are witnessing the demise of powertrains with more than ...

Mazda recently filed a patent for a new inline six-cylinder exhaust system and a new eight-speed automatic transmission. What's the big deal? The automaker currently fields only four-cylinder engines ...

Lou is a freelance journalist and content writer with a focus on the automotive world. After graduating from Coventry University (Automotive Journalism MA) in 2020, she worked in automotive e-commerce ...

There are people who will tell you that the roar of a V8 engine is one of the most beautiful sounds of all time — a point that's hard to argue with. The deep and thunderous growl of a powerful V8 ...

Cars are really, really expensive right now, and that's a problem. I was thinking about ways that cars could possibly get a bit cheaper, and that line of thinking brought me to the idea of ...

Engines with odd numbers of cylinders aren’t very common. The only configurations that normally see used in automobiles are inline-three cylinder engines and inline-fives. Needless to say, an ...

Yamaha has killed its legendary cross-plane inline four-cylinder engine...in its MotoGP race bike. But that begs the question: are its street sportbikes next? The end is here, as Yamaha has killed its ...