We explain why Subaru’s boxer engine layout is especially well-suited for off-roading, from stability to traction advantages. Subaru continues using boxer engines for low center of gravity and ...

You know it when you hear it: the grumbly, all-too-unmistakable sound of an approaching Subaru and its characteristic flat-four-cylinder engine. Since the mid-1960s, the boxer engine has been a ...

In 1968, Subaru introduced the diminutive 360 as an inexpensive economy car: “Cheap and Ugly” (Subaru’s words, not mine). Only seven years later, the brand made a big move with the launch of its 4WD ...

Belching out black smoke, steam locomotives (SLs) boasted an unyielding presence on Japan’s rails decades ago. Even now, in the age of electric trains, SLs still enjoy deep-rooted popularity, and some ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of House members in Congress has introduced legislation aimed at improving air quality on planes, called the Safe Air on Airplanes Act. Flight attendants and ...

The ND-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata just entered its eleventh model year with higher MSRPs and not much else, but the Japanese automaker probably isn't worried ...

SINGAPORE—Following the recent completion of hybrid-electric tests of a modified Passport engine in the U.S., GE Aerospace is displaying a large-scale model of a CFM Open Fan configured with a ...

Karman Industries says it has developed a cooling system that uses SpaceX rocket engine technology to rein in the ...

Singer Vehicle Design is best known for its subtle yet exceptional reimaginings of the Porsche 911, but with the widebody, 700-hp DLS Turbo, subtlety has been dropped from the vocabulary. That said, ...

The signs were all there in the lead-up to this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon. Subaru has spent the last several weeks dropping less than subtle hints at the arrival of a new enthusiast model. After years ...

A Royal Air Force engineer, who worked on the Thrust 2 team that broke the land speed record, parked this Citroen in 1988 and ...

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