Anybody can build an engine that's bigger. Bore out cylinder walls, add longer-stroke cranks, or follow the time-tested method of sandwiching two blocks together to make one engine. You can even cast ...

The last-ever Bentley W12 engine rolled off the production line at Crewe, marking the end of the 12-cylinder era for the brand. The W12 gave way to the new “Ultra High Performance Hybrid” powertrain, ...

The Volkswagen Group/Bentley 6.0-liter Goldilocks W12 relic was discontinued in spring of 2024, and it slotted neatly between the Papa Bear Bugatti W16 and the Baby Bear VW W8 and VR6 (which are also ...

The Volkswagen Phaeton was an oddity of the high-end car world, and one that didn't get to last very long.

In a new development, Porsche has filed a new patent for a W12 engine design, which is a rare move in an era where most carmakers are shifting focus toward electric vehicles. This development has ...