You would think that after 140 years of producing automobiles, the industry would have settled on a basic layout. After all, bicycles don't have heaps of alternative ...

The 1965 Simca 1000 is one of those small European sedans that quietly rewrote packaging rules, then slipped from everyday memory. To most modern drivers it looks like a simple box on wheels, yet its ...

Rear-engined car models have been rare across automotive history, but many of them are historic and iconic. It's important to understand the difference between mid- and rear-engine placement and how ...

Long before the mid-engine layout became the standard for exotic high-performance rides, these road-legal sports cars went all in on placing the motor behind the driver, making history in the process.

Ever since Toyota stopped building mid-engine cars in 2007, when the third-generation MR2 went out of production, the question on everyone’s lips has been when would we see a successor. After some ...

Garage 54 is at it again, cutting a Forester's boxer engine apart to reconfigure it into an inline-four.

The first mid-engined car did not come from a big player, but it was still appealing enough to draw the attention of one of ...