In the performance world, there are only three cars left with a turbocharged flat-four engine. They are the Subaru WRX, Porsche Boxster, and its hard-topped sibling, the Cayman. According to Porsche, ...
Great Wall Motors, a Chinese automaker, showed two eight-cylinder engines at CES this week. The 2.0-liter flat-eight makes ...
Although Subaru didn't invent flat engines, and isn't the only automaker still using them, those motors have become a defining characteristic of the brand. (The same can be said for all-wheel drive, ...
Toyota remains one of the few automakers steadfast in its belief in the potential of internal combustion engines, prioritizing hybrids over full EVs. Rumors from Japan suggest Toyota’s turbocharged ...
Turbocharging followed a long road to become mainstream in engines like Ford and Lincoln's EcoBoost. The first patent for a turbocharger was issued in 1905, but the metals and bearings available at ...