There are numerous automotive engine configurations, from the 4-cylinder variety all the way up to 16-cylinder engines, which are extremely cool but have only been used in a few production cars. While ...

Inline-fours offer smoother operation and reliability; three-cylinders are lighter and more efficient.

General Motors faces a class-action lawsuit alleging that its turbocharged 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine, installed in popular compact SUVs like the Chevrolet Trailblazer and Buick Encore GX, ...