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Oddball engines that briefly saw production
The world of automotive engineering is filled with innovation and experimentation, leading to some rather unusual engine designs that made it to production, albeit briefly. These engines often broke ...
Or, you can just run the engine really, really fast, cranking the RPMs up and bumping the power output simply by pushing the ...
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The most complicated new engine has three cylinders, a rotating block, a stationary head, and is shaped like a circle
Meet the Birotary, a crazy new and complicated engine that has three cylinders arranged like a star, a rotating block, a ...
In 2025, most automakers are pretty much doing the same thing. Everybody builds crossovers, the majority of them have at least experimented with electrification, and, with exception only to the most ...
While there have been many unusual engine designs over the years, there haven't been many advancements involving the inner workings of the piston engine, except for higher-quality components, since ...
A custom engine sound simulator has gone viral. We interviewed its creator and collaborated on some wild engine configurations to simulate. Hear the wild results!
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