Volkswagen went for a motorbike engine for a new car, that raised brows, but the engineering behind it made perfect sense.

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Boxer engines feature flat, opposing pistons that move in opposite directions for smooth operation. Subaru and Porsche are primary modern users, benefiting from low center of gravity and performance.

The Toyota MR2 revival we’ve all been hoping for finally gets the green light, as the GR brand expands. Toyota confirms a new mid-engine sports car is in early development stages. The car will feature ...

Some ways to increase horsepower for under $1000 include using cold-air intakes, high-flow mufflers, ECU flashes, fuel system ...

The Pontiac Fiero was the first mass produced mid-engine car in America. In theory, it should have been a great success story ...

Well, it turns out the humble number seven just doesn’t play nice with the laws of physics – or with accountants. One problem noted by Auto Motor under Sport in a recent article is that the crank ...