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Does Chevy's Small-Block V8 Have a Future? GM Thinks So
In an age known for its electric vehicles, hybrid drivetrains, clean diesels and alternative fuels, you might not think there's a place in the world for a pushrod V8 with architecture dating back to the 1950s. GM disagrees though, and is currently making a case for continuing the lineage of one of...
Ford puts four-cylinder EcoBoost, Powershift plans on the table: 230hp, 2.0L
Call it EcoBoost, call it TwinForce, it's a welcome addition to the Ford lineup for many buyers, packing more power in a smaller, more efficient engine. And soon the V6... July 21, 2009 by Kenneth Hall 7
BMW engineer confirms four-cylinders under consideration for U.S.
About a year ago we brought you a report that BMW was looking at a four-cylinder 3-series for American sale, but that was at the height of the fuel-price crisis, and since... July 21, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann 7
Production Volkswagen Bluesport roadster still a possibility?
When it first appeared in Detroit back in January the Bluesport concept stirred talk of the revival of the roadster segment, and especially the Porsche 914 and 356... July 13, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann 6
Report: Buick LaCrosse hybrid in the works
The new 2010 Buick Lacrosse has made waves with its attractive design and overall build quality since its unveiling at the Detroit Auto Show in January. Soon after that... July 5, 2009 by James Martinez 5
2010 Buick LaCrosse to offer new direct-injection four-cylinder
The new 2010 Buick Lacrosse has made waves with its attractive design and overall build quality since its unveiling at the Detroit Auto Show in January. Today General Motors... June 22, 2009 by Ralph Hanson 4
Volkswagen reveals smaller engines for Golf and Polo range at Vienna Motor Symposium
While the horsepower wars may or may not be over, the efficiency wars are just shifting into high gear, with every carmaker on the planet searching for ways to get more power... May 12, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann 1
Lotus offers new ‘Purist Edition’ Elise for U.S.
Finding ways to lure customers into dealerships - and once there, secure the sale - has rarely been harder for car companies. And that's why we see so many schemes afoot to... May 3, 2009 by Kenneth Hall
Nissan reviewing U.S. diesel plans
Diesel engine sales have stagnated in the U.S. due largely to lingering perceptions of the clattering, foul smelling contraptions of the 1970s and earlier. It hasn’t... March 17, 2009 by James Martinez 8
Genesis Coupe 2.0T dyno test hints at 225hp+ true output
Hyundai's new turbocharged 2.0L Genesis Coupe has had import tuner fanboys foaming at mouth, and their more resevered cohorts awaiting with interest, for months now. As the... March 17, 2009 by Nelson Ireson 2
Audi's new TT-RS will hit 100km/h in just 4.6s
Last year we saw Audi take the wraps off several variants of its sporty TT, with the unveiling of the TT-S, 2.0L TDI diesel-powered TT, and finally, the entry-level 1.8L TFSI... March 3, 2009 by Jeremy Weber 9
Toyota to add 1.3L four to iQ lineup at Geneva Motor Show
The 2009 Geneva Motor Show will play host to a wide range of concepts and production vehicles, from speedy supercars to family sedans and even raw engine technologies. One of... February 26, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann 1
Volvo adds pair of new five-cylinder turbodiesels to engine lineup
Diesel is the way of the present in Europe, and to hear some tell it, it's the future for the U.S. as well. Either way, Volvo will be prepared with two new diesels announced... February 17, 2009 by Kenneth Hall 1
Ford working four-cylinders into every car and crossover in its range
So smaller engines get better fuel economy - big surprise, right? Ford has recently been making a lot of noises about a transition to smaller engines based around their... February 16, 2009 by Nelson Ireson 3
New IndyCar engine plans stirring global interest despite delay to 2012
Tough times and cutbacks, or even outright cancellation of programs, are mode throughout today's motorsports programs, and while the Indy Racing League (IRL) has announced it... February 4, 2009 by Nelson Ireson 6
New Renault-Nissan V6 diesel to power wide range of cars, SUVs
Diesel engine sales have stagnated in the U.S. because of lingering perceptions of the clattering, foul-smelling contraptions of the 1970s and earlier. Many carmakers have... January 5, 2009 by Nelson Ireson 6
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