After decades of development, Nissan's VC-Turbo promised to revolutionize engines. But can it compete with Toyota's hybrids?

HCCI combines the benefits of gasoline and diesel engines without their drawbacks, achieving diesel-like efficiency while ...

MADISON, Wis. -- A pile of landscaping materials spontaneously combusted on Madison's north side Wednesday afternoon. Madison Fire Department crews responded to the 1300 block of Burning Wood Way just ...

Authorities warn of local '315' or '607' scam caller posing as NYSEG employee The Cortland County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scam caller with a local '315' or '607' area code is ...

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The town of Frisco will host its annual Spontaneous Combustion community bonfire and fireworks Saturday, Feb. 7, at 6 p.m. The free event will be in the marina lot at the corner of Summit ...

One fascinating aspect of the automobile world is how many different engine sizes and configurations are available. From the large 16-cylinder 8.0L under the hood of Bugatti Veyron to the compact 1.6L ...

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In most cases, the number of spark plugs in a gasoline engine is typically represented by the number of its cylinders. For instance, it's perfectly normal for a V8 engine to have eight spark plugs, a ...