downsizing
Jeep Liberty Replacement To Feature Downsized Pentastar V-6
Chrysler is reportedly planning a ‘downsized’ 3.2-liter version of its award-winning 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine. The new engine is said to debut in the replacement for the Jeep Liberty next January at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show. The information was revealed to Automotive News...
Volvo Downsizing Engines, Moving To Modular Platforms: Video
With the support of cash-rich parent Geely, Volvo is about to embark on a radical platform shakeup that will see the automaker introduce a range of new... September 5, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2012 Lincoln Navigator To Get EcoBoost V-6: Report
Lincoln is in the process of recreating itself, with the aim to turn its current reputation for simply selling tarted up Fords to one of grand American luxury. Part of its... August 31, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
3-Cyl Volkswagen Passat: An Insight Into Extreme Downsizing
Think turbocharger and you may think high performance, but the latest generation of cars are using turbochargers in order to maintain performance whilst engine capacity... June 22, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Fiat Twin-Cylinder Voted Engine Of The Year, Ferrari 458 Italia V-8 Gets Performance Title
There are numerous publications, organizations and companies that hand out awards to the automotive industry for its various technical and design achievements, but few are so... May 19, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Mazda Unveils SKYACTIV-G 1.3 Direct-Injection Engine For Mazda2
Mazda has taken the wraps off a new ‘downsized’ engine displacing just 1.3-liters but developing upwards of 83 horsepower and 83 pound-feet of torque thanks to a... May 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Four-Cylinder Engines Filtering Across Cadillac Lineup
We already know that the upcoming ATS will feature a four-cylinder engine but this will be just the start of Cadillac’s new four-cylinder onslaught as the downsized... May 3, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
BMW Reveals Downsized 3 Cylinder Engine, U.S-Bound?
Home of the Ultimate Driving Machine and bringer of Joy to drivers, BMW has revealed its latest powerplant and to the casual observer or diehard enthusiast neither corporate... April 14, 2011 by Antony Ingram
BMW To Expand TwinPower Turbo Technology To Three-Cylinder Engines
About a year ago we reported on BMW developing a new family of modular gasoline and diesel engines that will include a three-cylinder variant and eventually go into some 1.5... March 22, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Dirty Fuels In U.S. Hampering Next-Generation Engines, Says Mercedes-Benz
According to Mercedes-Benz, America’s dirty fuels, namely its high sulfur content in gasoline, is the main reason why we won’t be seeing a new generation of... March 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Report: BMW Plans To Turbocharge All Four-Cylinder Engines
Later this year a four-cylinder BMW engine will return to the U.S. in turbocharged formed, first in the 2012 BMW X1 sDrive28i and eventually the 1 and 3-Series models and... February 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Report: Volkswagen Likely To Axe Twincharger Engine
A few years ago Volkswagen was touting the benefits of its new ‘twincharger’ technology for gasoline engines. Labeled TSI, the technology essentially combined... January 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2011 Geneva Motor Show Preview: 2012 Kia Picanto
The 2011 Geneva Motor Show is still a few months out but already the first trickle of product launches are starting to either be previewed or revealed. The latest is a new... January 3, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Video: First Working Prototype Of BMW’s New Plug-In Hybrid Sports Car
Despite BMW not having built a true supercar for 30 years since its original, limited-edition M1 model, we have reported on a number of occasions that the automaker is trying... November 8, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Study: Luxury Car Buyers Downsizing
The United States has long been a bastion of the large luxury car. Even in Europe, where many of the world's top luxury carmakers make their home, economic and government... October 14, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
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