Porsche has patented an innovative six-stroke engine that combines the benefits of a two-stroke engine's power with the durability and emissions cleanliness of a four-stroke engine. This design ...

Intake, compression, power, then exhaust. Every 4-stroke engine ever made – about 80% of all engines currently in existence – function on this principle – even rotary engines. But now, Porsche has ...

Mazda’s implementation of the Miller-cycle engine in their production vehicles, starting with the 1995 Xedos 9, marked a significant shift in automotive powertrain design. The unique 2.25-litre V6 ...

From the January/February 2025 issue of Car and Driver. A patent for a six-stroke engine would normally go directly into our crackpot-engine file, but when the patent filer is Porsche, we feel ...