While Merc's change of heart regarding AMG's top powertrains is welcome, there's an audible twist coming that old-school V8 ...

Flat-plane V8 engines have attained mythical status among car enthusiasts. These engines put out prodigious amounts of ...

The V8 engine is arguably the backbone format for high-performance vehicles, be that for high-torque towing uses, or raw ...

Autocar understands that Audi will debut a brand-new R8 in late 2027 as the Audi Sport division's take on the 2026 ...

Perhaps Mercedes would let the two co-exist for a while, with a V8 C 63 and the plug-in four-cylinder C 63 S E Performance? Maybe Mercedes is working on a plug-in version of the flat-plane V8 that ...

Not only is the facelifted C 63 supposed to feature V8 oomph, but hearsay further suggests a flat-plane crankshaft design ...

something that has usually only been seen in high-performance engines like Ford's flat-plane-crank Voodoo V8 in the Mustang Shelby GT350 and the Nissan's VR38DETT twin-turbo V6 used in the GT-R.

The Audi R8 may be brought back featuring a new plug-in hybrid powertrain from Lamborghini, according to our sister ...

It’s only been a week since Autocar reported the Mercedes-AMG C63 would switch from its four-cylinder PHEV powertrain to a V8 ...

In fact, it says that there’s another reason that the new V8 is quiet beyond new filters. Rather than use a cross-plane crankshaft, it’ll leverage a flat-plane crank. That’s the same type ...