Engines
Tuner Builds Replica 1-Series M Coupe With Previous M5’s V-10
Produced for just one model year, the BMW 1-Series M Coupe will surely be one of the most sought after models by collectors in years to come, so if you have one in good nick it may be a good idea to look after it well. If, however, you’re still regretting not putting down a deposit when they...
Audi Developing Its Own Electrically-Assisted Turbocharging
Turbochargers, on their own, are fairly simple devices. Escaping exhaust gasses spin a turbine, allowing the compressor side of the turbo to increase the amount of air... September 19, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Close Look At BMW’s New Three-Cylinder Engine Family
BMW has finally taken the wraps off its new three-cylinder engine family, which is expected to debut in the production version of the recently revealed Concept Active Tourer... September 14, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Corvette Small Block V-8s: A Brief History
Even though the first Corvettes started with the Blue Flame in-line six-cylinder engine as the standard powerplant, the V-8, offered since 1955, has become the car's iconic... September 13, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
BMW Celebrates 25 Years Of V-12s With Special Edition 760Li
It was 25 years ago that BMW launched its first production V-12 engine, with the unit, code-named the M70, debuting in the E32 7-Series flagship sedan. BMW engineers joined... September 8, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
1.0-Liter Ford EcoBoost Beats Ferrari Enzo At Nürburgring
Given a choice of vehicles in which to lap the famous Nürburgring-Nordschleife circuit in Germany, something with a 1.0-liter, three-cylinder engine may not be your... September 5, 2012 by Antony Ingram
Nissan Reveals V-8 That Will Power Altima In Aussie V8 Supercars Series
The latest 2013 Nissan Altima has already been confirmed to compete alongside the Ford Falcon and Holden Commodore in Australia’s V8 Supercars race series next year... September 4, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Infiniti To Phase Out V-8 Engines: Report
While many European luxury automakers remain committed to V-8 engines, and in some cases even V-12s, a top Infiniti executive has revealed that future development of... September 3, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Rotary Extended-Range Vehicle Coming Next Year, Says Mazda CEO
We’ve known for a while that Mazda was planning to reinvent the rotary engine as a range-extender for an electric car, but now the automaker’s CEO has confirmed... August 30, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Future Strategy For Mercedes V-12 Engines Lies With AMG
The future looks bright for V-12 engines, at least, they do at Mercedes-Benz. This is because the luxury automaker has confirmed its future lineup will offer the full flavor... August 23, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The V-12 Range Rover That Never Was
Back when Land Rover was in the hands of BMW and developing the third-generation of its iconic Range Rover SUV, there were plans in place to take the vehicle more upmarket... August 15, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Listen To A 1990 Benetton Ford Play Its F1 Symphony: Video
Just in case you’ve never seen an F1 race in person or on television, we’ll warn you in advance: the unmuffled engines of Formula One cars are loud. They’re... August 9, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Audi TT RS Five-Cylinder Sounds Off With Quattro Heritage: Video
Audi's current racing activity has evolved a long way from its heritage, but the spirit of the past lives on in its production cars--or at least in the TT RS's five-cylinder... August 6, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
McLaren Says V-12 Is Outdated: Report
When McLaren finally unveils its successor to the legendary F1 later this year, there won’t be a V-12 engine in sight as the famous motorsports company and now full... August 6, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Subaru Explains Its Core Technologies: Video
While we here at High Gear Media generally adhere to a strict “no mime videos” policy, on occasion we’re forced to make an exception to this rule. Such is... July 20, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Aston Martin May Begin Using Toyota Engines: Report
Just a few days back, we brought you news that Aston Martin is seriously considering downsizing engines in its product range. The trick, it seems, is balancing power with... July 19, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
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