Are V6 engines going out of style ... including revised titanium connecting rods, aluminum pistons, piston pins coated in ...

Today, V6 cars are much more common than their straighter ... two three-cylinder engines arranged end-to-end, with the first piston in the first engine and the last piston in the second engine ...

But why must that be the way of the world? Why not an opposed-piston setup? Why not radial? Why not any number of other possibilities that have been around forever but never adopted? Here are five ...

Unlike a v6, counter weights are needed to provide balance for a piston which might traveling in an unbalanced motion due to its banking position. The illustration below shows that given piston ...

The first-generation EcoBoost V6 production spanned from 2011 to 2016 ... a stronger forged crankshaft, revised pistons, new piston-cooling oil jets, and a variable-pressure oil pump.

The sounds of the automotive world are as diverse as the cars from which they emanate, with certain engine notes being almost instantly identifiable. For instance, there's no mistaking the deep ...

But there is some hope, in the very handsome form of the Alfa GT. It hails from that amazing time of two decades ago when ...