It all started in 1997, on a high-speed train. Volkswagen Group Chair Ferdinand Piëch was traveling on the Shinkansen express ...

Internal combustion engine development is far from stagnant these days, in spite of the advances in electric powertrains in recent decades—and this patent from Porsche concerning a W-style cylinder ...

In an industry rapidly accelerating toward an all-electric future, Porsche has just reminded us that the age of the internal combustion engine is far from over. How so? A newly-uncovered patent filing ...

Porsche filed a patent for a new W-18 engine design that actually makes use of three cylinder banks, unlike some other W-branded engines, Carbuzz found. Not only does the patent account for up to 18 ...

Years after World War II came to an end, Great Britain realized that it needed engines that had incredible power, but didn't take up too much space. Napier answered the call with the Deltic, as the ...

Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, to our Hall of Internal Combustion Oddities! Hurry, hurry, hurry, and set your eyes on the strangest engines you've ever beheld! Witness BRM's H16, formed from the ...

Audi unveiled the GT50 concept car without disclosing much about it. All we know is that it has a five-cylinder engine under ...

Audi’s iconic five-cylinder engine turns 50 this year, and to mark the milestone, the brand tasked 14 of its youngest ...

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