Boxer and inline engine layouts are among the best power plants used in automobiles and motorcycles, each presenting pros and cons to consider. Boxer engines most often use four- or six-cylinder ...

Discover the reasons behind the declining popularity of V6 engines in the automotive industry.

MV Agusta revives a dual-crank engine design with a radical five-cylinder square concept, proving that internal combustion innovation is alive and well. The square engine layout uses dual crankshafts ...

In an inline engine or ‘straight engine’, all cylinders are arranged in a single, straight line. This layout is simple, space saving and cost-effective. It makes for a popular choice for small to ...

Production cars have come a long way since the invention of the combustion engine, and car manufacturers have always sought to innovate and push the limits of what is possible. An area of particular ...

The Genesis Magma GT Concept is the first pure sports car from the brand, and kick-starts a more performance-focused future for the Korean luxury automaker. Rather than focusing purely on speed, ...

The VW engine is sideways. It's a transverse-mounted air-cooled VW engine. I'm pretty sure this is the only vehicle to use an air-cooled VW motor that does it this way. Every other application of VW ...