We're not going to get into the whole "who made the first car" argument today. But there's not much doubt that the overall history of self-propelled vehicles goes back well beyond the Mercedes Patent ...

The alleged experts claim that the engine Nicolaus Otto invented in 1876 is running out of gas. They're wrong. The beauty of Otto's internal-combustion gasoline engine was its unmatched developmental ...

Audi is moving on from the internal combustion engine. On Tuesday, and executive for the German luxury marque announced that it will no longer develop the traditional combustion engines. While the ...

While their European counterparts are gearing up to show off a new Corsa Hybrid ‘concept’, flexfuel and natural gas-powered vehicles and other new engine technology at next month’s Frankfurt motor ...

Hydrogen power for vehicles sounds tempting: water is the only emission, and hydrogen is seemingly available everywhere, right? Wrong. Hydrogen can power vehicles, but how it powers them makes all the ...

AS the results of recent researches on internal combustion motors are usually only to be found in the proceedings of our technical societies and institutions, we greet the present volume with pleasure ...

In the UK, the hammering of nails into the gas-powered engine’s coffin has begun. Late last year, the Conservative, pro-business prime minister Boris Johnson made the dramatic announcement that sales ...

The only real difference between the disciplines of architecture and cars, said Nikolaus Pevsner, is that one is a “static controlled environment”, while the other a “mobile controlled environment”.