Brake fluid is stored in the master cylinder. When you step on the brake pedal, fluid goes from the master cylinder into the brake lines; when you release the pedal, the fluid flows back into the ...

Hyundai has filed a patent application for a four-cylinder engine with variable cylinder displacement. The patent application is officially for a “system and method for motor-assisted non-uniform ...

The brake master cylinder is the first component in a vehicle’s braking system, activated by depressing the brake pedal. The pedal pushes a piston through this cylinder, forcing brake fluid through ...

Many of us would have started out on our personal mobility journey by driving cars with 3-cylinder engines. We would have experienced the gruff, unrefined and under-powered 3-pot powertrains of the ...

The earliest known car with cylinder deactivation was the Boston-built 1905 Sturtevant, which you've probably never heard of. The car manufacturers keep striving to come with technologies that would ...

The cylinder head gasket provides a seal between the engine block and the head that caps the cylinders. The gasket not only contains the pressure of controlled explosions within the cylinders but also ...

You can no longer reasonably argue that there’s no replacement for displacement. With fuel economy becoming more and more important, automakers have turned to smaller engines to maximize fuel ...