Buyers of premium luxury cars want as many cylinders as possible. Those engines run smoother, and the badge gives them more ...

If Mercedes does spin this patent into a next-generation V12 (or a heavily reworked one), it probably won’t be a nostalgic, ...

The feeling of accomplishment I have whenever I complete something as simple as a brake job is incredible. It’s almost addictive knowing I did something with my brain and my hands. However, that ...

"I firmly believe that everyone, who is worth anything at all, should own a 12-cylinder car before they die. Because there's nothing else like it." So goes the famous quote from renowned motoring ...

Ferrari has put a number of engines in its cars over the years. However, it's the automaker's flagship V12 engine design that springs to mind when someone asks what makes them sound so good. The ...

Remember the Mjølner? Not the mythical hammer of thunder from whence the name originated, but the equally earth-shaking V12 engine under development by Danish hypercar marque Zenvo. Welp, rip that ...

Danish supercar builder Zenvo isn’t exactly a household name, but it’s been quietly working on something loud. The project, called Aurora, has been in development for a while now, long enough that ...

Photo: Ferrari S.p.A. Over the last four decades, V12 engines have been used in several memorable vehicles, ranging from hypercars to luxury sedans. However, some V12-powered models were more ...

Today is the end of an era at Cosworth. For the past few years, the iconic English engine manufacturer has built not one but two high-strung V12 hypercar engines for two different multi-million dollar ...

These five engines are not just impressive in terms of the output figures they deliver, but also the unmistakable symphony that their cylinders sing. The automotive internal combustion engines are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Teo Van Runkle is a journalist who covers the auto industry. Ferrari and the V12 engine go hand in hand, an historical ...