The BMW M3 Sedan and M4 Coupe have been unveiled, revealing a pair of all-new sports cars set to launch simultaneously and go on sale in Australia in mid 2014. The first-ever generation of the BMW M4 nameplate and the fifth of the M3, the ...
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The new-generation Ford Mustang muscle car will come to Australia in late 2015 with a choice of contemporary four-cylinder turbo or old-school V8 engine power. Ford Australia has confirmed the variants for what will become its new hero ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda Motor has developed a new line of direct injection gasoline turbo engines, VTEC TURBO, for small-to-medium-sized vehicles. VTEC TURBO is a new addition to the company's next-generation powertrain, Earth Dreams ...
Honda has announced plans to introduce three turbocharged non-hybrid petrol engines in the near future to reinvigorate its product line-up with a stronger focus on sports-oriented vehicles. The three turbocharged engines come in 1.0-, ...
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“Next generation benchmark is this car [IS F CCS-R] … for handling and acceleration performance,” Yaguchi-san begins. “This car is every man can drive it. It’s approachable for a wide range.” The IS F ...
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Bentley is contemplating adding a new entry-level model to its premium line-up, according to a UK report. Car magazine claims the “small” four-door coupe would sit below the existing Continental GT (pictured below) and provide ...
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German automaker Audi is set to introduce its new A3 Cabriolet at the Frankfurt Motor Show, which will be held in Germany from 10 to 22 September 2013. This new model will be available with three newly developed engines including two ...
Volvo’s all-new ‘Drive-E’ engine family will be significantly more powerful, up to 30 per cent more fuel efficient and ready for integration with next-generation hybrid technology when it launches in Europe later this ...
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Fiat-Chrysler has no plans to invest in electrified powertrains in the near future, citing low customer demand and high development costs as the main reasons for the decision. Instead of pursuing electric and hybrid solutions, Fiat and ...
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Automotive components supplier Federal-Mogul has introduced an Elastothermic piston that cab used in the powertrains of the compact gasoline vehicles. The new piston is claimed to enable the vehicle manufacturers to increase power density ...
Ford Motors expects that the sale of four cylinder vehicles will soar in the US, powering about 66% of the vehicles. The US automaker said that more than half of vehicles in the country now sport four cylinder engines, which is expected ...
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US based auto-parts manufacturer BorgWarner is planning to expand its engine parts production lines with the construction of a new engineering center in Bradford, UK. The move will help BorgWarner in providing its new turbocharging ...
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The second-generation Ford Kuga has launched officially in Australia as the company’s first truly competitive contender in the mid-sized SUV segment for a number of years. The new Ford Kuga starts $10,000 below its predecessor that ...
Volvo is introducing new engine technologies, known as VEA (Volvo Engine Architecture), which the company says will further lower consumption and emissions, and along with electric motor technology render large-capacity and V8 engines ...
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US based auto-parts manufacturer BorgWarner will supply its latest turbocharging technology for medium-duty engines from Mercedes-Benz. The new technology is equipped with the B-series turbocharging and regulated two-stage R2S ...
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