Matias Giannini, CEO of Horse Powertrain, is urging OEMs to outsource Powertrain development and focus on the brand and software as the engine becomes a commodity.

Lightweight engineering has often been overlooked in favor of sheer horsepower, yet one car has proven that a smart design can triumph over brute strength. The evolution of automotive design has shown ...

The internal combustion engines that power our vehicles have come a long way in the past several decades. Not only have they become more efficient and better for the environment, but car engines have ...

Strange cars have always had a place in how automobiles evolved. Not everyone wanted something sensible or predictable on wheels. A few creators saw regular transport as too dull, so they reached for ...

Professor Willett Kempton joins WIRED to answer the internet's most interesting questions about electric cars. Has Elon Musk's high profile public persona affected Tesla sales? Will electric cars ever ...

Munro Associates lead engineer Carl Crittenden not only disassembles new cars to see what makes them tick: he also reassembles old cars to make them like new again. As a member of the classic car ...

Rear-engined car models have been rare across automotive history, but many of them are historic and iconic. It's important to understand the difference between mid- and rear-engine placement and how ...

One will have to go back to the early 1900s for the first-ever V8 engine, though it did take a few more years for the idea to ...