The fascinating history of BMW's iconic inline-six engine, from its origins in 1917 aircraft to powering today's high-performance cars and SUVs.

Here's how the modest inline-six has grown over time and been continuously developed by BMW to become one of the most ...

The question of whether inline-six engines make more torque than V6s is — it depends. The torque that an engine produces is a measure of the rotational force that the driveshaft receives. While an ...

Michal studies Automotive Journalism at Coventry University in the UK, and has been writing for CarBuzz since March 2025. He was nominated for student culture piece of the year recently and has been ...

The reasons inline-5 engines are usually incompatible with carburetors largely come down to two issues: the firing order and ...

Silky smooth and impressively powerful, inline-six engines, with all cylinders in a single row, are praised by drivers for their sophisticated performance and distinctive engine note. As a result, ...

Jaguar launched a new engine family, named Ingenium, a few years ago. They are inline-four units, modular in design and are available in both diesel and gasoline versions. All the power plants from ...

With the news that the three-pointed star will switch to no more than four platforms instead of nine in the upcoming years and that they will also develop a range of modular engines to be fitted to ...

The inline-4 engine has become a standard powertrain across most automakers' vehicle lineups, due mostly to its small size and efficiency. But, have you ever wondered how inline-4 engine actually ...

We’ve known for some time that Mazda is one of the OEMs getting back on the inline-six engine bandwagon, and a report from Japan gives us a glimpse of some of the automaker’s plans. Mazda has filed ...

Note: It’s purely MotoGP. Now that we have that clarified, here’s the big breaking news: Yamaha recently declared that it was formally retiring its iconic inline-four "big-bang" M1 – the same platform ...

A five-cylinder motorcycle engine isn't common, but MV Agusta’s concept packs serious power, compact packaging, and a ...