How Racing Changed The Way Car Engines Are Made

The unique demands of car racing have spurred various developments in automobile manufacturing. Whether in Formula 1, Le Mans ...
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Cold Spray Technology Is Nissan's Innovative Engineering Flex

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...
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10 Small Car Engines With Impressive Horsepower Output

When it comes to high-output engines, cars with lots of cylinders -- like ones sporting a V10, V12, or even W16 engine -- are probably the first thing to come to mind. These powerful engines include ...
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Meet Horse, an Engine Company Filling the Gap Between Hybrids and EVs (and Powering Caterham Race Cars)

Horse Powertrain popped up on my radar this month as it trotted out its new C15 engine at the IAA Mobility show in Germany. The C15 is a 1.5-liter four-cylinder the size of carry-on luggage that makes ...
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The Science Behind Porsche's Record-Breaking V4 Engine

V-4 engines remain uncommon in cars despite their potential advantages. While automotive enthusiasts regularly discuss V-6, V-8, and larger configurations, V-4 engines are typically found in ...