Volvo will introduce two all-new 2.0-litre four-cylinder engines to its S60, V60 and XC60 line-ups from April next year, but all-wheel-drive models won’t get a new engine until 2015. Volvo Car Australia managing director Matt Braid ...
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The updated high-performance Volvo S60 T6 due next year with an all-new twin-charged petrol engine will be faster than the current model as well as almost 40 per cent more fuel efficient. The Swedish car maker says the Volvo S60 equipped ...
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One of the most anticipated trucks of the 2014 model year is arguably the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel, because it will be the first light-duty truck to be powered by a diesel engine. Interest in the truck is so high that the manufacturer is ...
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Infiniti, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Nissan Motor, has initiated construction of its first production facilities in Europe at its car manufacturing plant in Sunderland, as a part of its £250m investment in the ...
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Cummins has announced it is launching a five-litre V8 diesel engine, designed for pickup-and-delivery applications and other light- and medium-duty trucks. The ISV5.0 will be assembled at Cummins' Columbus Engine Plant, which has received ...
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Indian automaker Tata Motors has introduced its new generation Tata Xenon XT range in South Africa. The Tata Xenon XT range is offered in 4 variants - Single Cab (4X4), Single Cab (4X2), Double Cab (4X2) and Double Cab (4X4). Tata ...
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Volkswagen is reportedly developing a replacement for its unique VR6 powerplant used in previous performance models. Engineering sources from inside Volkswagen have reportedly disclosed to Autoweek plans for a new engine based on the ...
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Suzuki Indomobil Motor (SIM), an Indonesian subsidiary of Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor, has commenced the production of its 1000cm3 passenger car, Karimun Wagon R, from September 2013. The Karimun Wagon R is a passenger car with five ...
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Bosch released 10 Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensors, including next-generation HFM7 (Hot Film Air Mass Meter) sensors. Fifty-nine new part numbers have just been added to the Robert Bosch LLC OE specialty wiper blade and engine management ...
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Cummins has developed a new global engine platform, which it says will complement its existing engine line. The new G Series platform is an in-line six-cylinder engine, and will be available in 10.5- and 11.8-litre displacements for on- ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota Motors has announced its plans to invest over $28m to expand operations at its powertrain operations at two facilities in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This move is part of the company's plan to develop engines and ...
Ford Brazil, an arm of US-based automaker Ford, has introduced a new engine, Duratec Direct Flex 2.0, featuring direct injection technology in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Duratec Direct 2.0 engine, developed using Brazilian engineering and ...
As work continues towards the development of a new heavy-duty engine oil category, presently known as PC-11, early indications are that fuel savings could be in store for fleets. The API PC-11 engine oil category is slated to be rolled ...
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German automaker Daimler is planning to invest about EUR2bn in China, as part of its efforts to double capacity at its Chinese joint venture, Beijing Benz Automotive, to 200,000 units per year over the next two years. The latest ...
Global automotive supplier Magna International's subsidiary Magna Powertrain has established a new engine manufacturing facility at the Tianjin Airport Economic Area in China. The new facility, which has a footprint of about 13,500sqm, ...
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