Remarkable innovations have been made to automotive technology since Karl Benz introduced the world to the "Motorwagen" in 1866 and Henry Ford gave rise to the American auto industry with the ...

The free piston engine, a design with opposed pistons working against compressed air springs and combining both compression and firing strokes in a single axis, doesn’t turn anything in itself ...

Some are promising, one is not. The Napier is a complicated extrapolation of a basic opposed-piston engine. Your average “engine” has cylinders and pistons lined up with a cylinder head on top ...

In those conventional engines, intake ... can be used to propel more than one axle easily. The INNengine design is an opposed piston setup in which there are four pistons on each side to make ...

While the opposed-piston engine has significant potential advantages, its complex design and manufacturing challenges have limited its widespread use in the automotive industry. Despite these ...

The free piston engine, a design with opposed pistons working against compressed air springs and combining both compression and firing strokes in a single axis, doesn’t turn anything in itself ...

Ferrari continues to explore hydrogen-powered drivetrain solutions, patent documents discovered by AutoGuide.com indicate Ferrari is looking at a two-stroke 3- or 6-cylinder opposed piston engine ...

German engineering consultancy FEV displayed a Sytech S415 TC turbocharged flat-four engine ... the piston’s linear motion into rotational motion. Watch on YouTube Basically, two opposed pistons ...