The latest Mercedes-Benz V12 engine patents have landed like a thunderclap in a market that was supposed to be gliding quietly toward full electrification. Instead of winding down its biggest ...

Despite its critics and moves toward electrification, the internal combustion engine is not yet dead. Though its design for passenger vehicles may have begun to reach its apex with Mazda’s Skyactiv ...

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Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Takashi Ayoma / Getty, Antonio Calanni / AP Formula 1’s car design revolution for 2026 is the biggest in a generation. Not only are the chassis designs ...

It started in 2023. General Motors (GM) announced that it was investing nearly $900 million in the development of the next-generation small-block V8 engine to power its large pickup and SUV models, ...

With the rise of stricter emission laws, engine manufacturers have no choice but to look into alternate energy sources to run their vehicles. Cummins is reinventing the combustion engine but this time ...

There was a time in automotive history when 'replacement for displacement' hadn't been invented yet. Sure, you could extract more horsepower with performance camshafts, better (and more) carburetors, ...

Replacing four-cylinder engines with inline-sixes, debuting a new family of V-8s, downplaying plug-in hybrids, adding more AMGs with high-performance electric motors, and mid-size SUVs with combustion ...