An inline six (straight six) engine is a type of internal combustion engine that arranges six cylinders in a single straight row (in a line, hence the name), rather than splitting them into two banks ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...

Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...

While there’s no shortage of fans for BMW’s M-division engines, many of its more mainstream offerings can often go under the radar. The N52 inline-six is a great example of this phenomenon. Introduced ...

When it comes to the power and driving experience offered by different engine types, the answer often lies in a familiar phrase: 'It depends.' This rings especially true in the automotive world's ...

The engine room of BMW M4 Series showing the BMW B58 Twin Turbo inline six engine - William's photo/Shutterstock There appears to be a trend toward the return of the six-cylinder engine, with all ...