Porsche was issued a patent for its six-stroke combustion engine on October 22, 2024. The company describes the new engine as having a "working cycle" of three complete crankshaft revolutions with two ...

We've all heard enthusiasts crack on about the air-cooled Porsche 911. They say that modern sports cars can't match the raw emotion felt when driving an old Porsche, and a lot of that is down to the ...

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 ...

Porsche’s next compact sports car family is quietly turning into one of the most radical platform experiments in the industry, with an electric architecture that may yet carry a combustion engine.

Porsche could be looking at adding combustion engines to planned EV-only programs amid a strategy shakeup. The demand for internal combustion engines remains significant, so significant that Porsche ...

Automobile engine designs with W-configurations and double-digit cylinder-counts rank among the most complicated car engines ever made. While other automakers have more-or-less accomplished combining ...

Co-developed with Volkswagen, the 914 was a quirky departure from the 911, and today, many people unjustly see it as a failed experiment that lacks the genuine Porsche allure. Follow us: By the ...

While the early history of Porsche was dominated by cars with engines mounted either behind the rear axle or behind the driver, the company has produced quite a few vehicles with engines mounted in ...

It's been a long time since the automotive world has bothered with the mixing of oil and gas of the two-stroke combustion cycle — but soon, it may come time to rid ourselves of four-stroke engines, if ...

Although most major car brands have embraced EVs with open arms, a few have remained skeptical. Toyota is probably the most steadfast in its resistance to electrification — the brand offers just one ...

After years of racing, testing and teasing — and having sold hundreds of thousands of hybrid and electric versions of other models — Porsche's first production 911 hybrid is here. Introduced as part ...