From bold experiments to ingenious designs, these 12 Japanese engines highlight the innovation behind some of the most ...

For the last 130 years, almost every internal combustion engine fitted to a car has had anything from one to 16 pistons ...

It basically looks like a conventional piston engine, except it uses a complicated geared crankshaft arrangement that allows each piston to reach two top- and bottom-dead-center positions over the ...

Car enthusiasts may enjoy tinkering with their engines from time to time, but the majority of car and truck owners see their vehicles as appliances to get to and from work. When a vehicle is an ...

Last month, Chinese researchers unveiled a Ram-Rotor Detonation Engine, combining a rotary detonation engine, rotor compressor, and ramjet technology, designed by Tsinghua University’s team in ...

Last season, the Detroit Pistons were active at the NBA trade deadline, playing the role of sellers. This year, they seem neutral about which direction they should be headed. They have been much ...

What he will tell you next, though, says a bit more about this star turn — an All-Star turn, perhaps — that we’re seeing from the Pistons’ floor leader in his fourth NBA season.

His athletic-pop is generating highlight and near-highlight plays. And on Monday, he was among the Detroit Pistons' best players in a game that nearly ended in defeat. Thompson had his best game ...

While automobile brands have been making headlines with their green energy solutions (such as the rapidly growing hydrogen engine market), Mazda is now making headlines for their new rotary engine ...

The Detroit Pistons had an exciting 24 hours, as they executed a series of strange moves that netted them $4 million in cap space before beating the Heat in another overtime thriller behind a huge ...

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