Because the Swedish automaker already started switching to platforms that exclusively used a transverse engine layout, all the inline six-cylinder engines of all the Volvos of the last quarter of ...

In the 1990s, performance was measured by engine displacement and the number of cylinders, and both BMW and Mercedes-Benz were eager to push the limits of automotive engineering. At the time, BMW ...

Here's more of the story of how Cosworth and Bugatti built an amazing bit of machine as art. And more of the noise that came ...

Audi was the first car brand to make a hero of the five-cylinder engine, promoting the layout on the basis of providing the economy of an inline-four with the refinement of a straight-six in its ...

The six-cylinder strikes the balance between four and eight by providing a mix of an engine that can be smooth, reliable, and highly tuneable in the right scenarios. Six-cylinder engines in ...

Powering the SL43 is the same AMG-developed M139 four-cylinder engine as found in the A45 and CLA45, but with a few key differences to both its layout and technology. First of which is the swap to ...