Inline-fours offer smoother operation and reliability; three-cylinders are lighter and more efficient.

This Honda engine remains a crucial part of its production strategy.

Once the Audi TT RS leaves production after this model year, just two cars will come equipped with five-cylinder engines, the Audi RS3 and (not-sold-in-America) RS Q3. Figure those two will be around ...

More automakers are turning to four-cylinder engines to find an ideal balance between performance and fuel efficiency. But not all four-cylinder engines are created equal. While more modern ones are ...

Having launched its new generation of Drive-E engines in four-cylinder format, Volvo is now working to develop three-cylinder engines sharing the modular, 0.5-liter cylinder design. The new ...

In a world of four-, six-, and eight-cylinder engines, the number seven sticks out like an awkward middle child. It may be a lucky number in Vegas, but it's practically taboo in engine bays. Not ...

With its lineup of Drive-E four-cylinder engines, Volvo is becoming one of the biggest champions of engine downsizing. Now, the Swedish carmaker is taking that philosophy even further. DON'T MISS: ...

Honda in the 1960s were an engineering pioneer in the internal combustion space, driven by founder Soichiro Honda’s ...

General Motors Europe has just announced an all-new three-cylinder gasoline-turbocharged-direct-injection (GTDI) engine. It will debut soon in the Opel Adam mini-car, to compete with Volkswagen's TSI ...

Cylinder wall scoring is something that many car owners rarely consider. It's actually a silent killer that can wreak havoc on engines, leading to costly repairs or even engine replacement. Cylinder ...

Lawsuit claims alleged defect in General Motors’ 1.2-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine was covered up after 2024MY ...

General Motors faces a class-action lawsuit alleging that its turbocharged 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine, installed in popular compact SUVs like the Chevrolet Trailblazer and Buick Encore GX, ...