For one thing, the new patented design utilizes a perpendicularly oriented piston relative to the crankshaft, while Honda's ...

Ferrari has filed a patent for an engine with pill-shaped pistons, a radical departure from traditional circular piston designs. While Honda famously experimented with oval pistons in the late 1970s ...

“As pistons have a cylindrical shape, the driving engines for vehicles of known type have some drawbacks, mainly deriving ...

Existing 12-cylinder cars like the Purosangue and 12Cilindri currently do not have any hybrid helpers, but are likely to ...

fitted above each piston. Although Ferrari’s patent only specifies the engine would have at least two cylinders, one of the drawings shows a V12. The new F80 hypercar disappointed some fans by ...

Ferrari’s design places the longer edge of the piston from the outer side of the engine block to the inner vee. This ...

means it can make the V12 smaller. Of course, this being PatentSpeak means it's phrased way more complex than that. Deep breath... "As pistons have a cylindrical shape, the driving engines for ...

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Ferrari could significantly reduce the overall length of a V12 engine, allowing for a more compact powertrain without having to sacrifice piston surface area or displacement. As an additional ...