One of the key downsides of mass electrification in the auto industry is that the joy of pushing a car to its redline might ...

Engines with high redlined allow them to produce more power by maintaining peak output over a broader range. This makes them deal with spirited driving and track use. Generally, engines with high ...

At first, I assumed this quirk was due to the Prelude’s unique hybrid system. At lower speeds, the car uses its electric motor to accelerate. Even after the internal combustion engine fires up, it ...

In today's era of engineering and scientific advancement, modern car engines have come a long way from their predecessors, and are more reliable than ever before. However, they're certainly not ...

The automotive community has a love-hate relationship with diesel engines. Volkswagen's Dieselgate scandal left a bitter taste in a lot of people's mouths, but there's also the overall dirty nature of ...

For decades, European automakers have championed diesel engines more than anyone else. After all, the technology was invented there – by German engineer Rudolf Diesel in 1897 – and the continent’s ...

Long before Felix Wankel became synonymous with rotary engines, an inventive Hungarian-American engineer named Stephen M. Balzer secured one of the earliest patents for a rotary-powered automobile on ...