Engine technology and layout can be complicated, but the configuration of cylinders in engines plays a huge part in a car’s performance. The fantastic middle ground of engine cylinders is those with ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cross-plane and flat-plane ranks have some major differences beyond their names. These impact not just their design, but ...

One of the Corvair’s most interesting features, and the one that made it stand out in American automotive history, was its ...

Adrian has been engaged in automotive media and content creation since 2016, starting as an independent content creator in his spare time, before joining the CarBuzz Team as a writer in April 2024. A ...

Explore how boxer engines really work, why they’re not just “flat” engines, and how Porsche and Subaru kept a 120-year-old design alive in some of today’s quickest cars.

Folks, we've got another chapter in the fallout of Mercedes-AMG introducing a plug-in-hybrid inline-4 motor to the C63 and GLC63. The German automaker now says it is preparing to phase out the engine.

A five-cylinder motorcycle engine isn't common, but MV Agusta’s concept packs serious power, compact packaging, and a ...