BMW has introduced the MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 in a plug-in hybrid drive, with an option to drive in purely electric mode. Characteristic MINI driving fun is now available in fascinating, sustainable form. The MINI Cooper S E ...
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GM will rename GM Powertrain as GM Global Propulsion Systems. Global Propulsion Systems is a company with more than 8600 people that design and engineer all propulsion related products and controls for GM worldwide. GM Global Product ...
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Elio Motors today introduced its fifth generation prototype, the P5, at a news conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The company is targeting a launch date of late 2016 for its three-wheeled, enclosed vehicle that is expected to get up ...
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French automaker Citroen has revealed Citroen Cactus M concept car, which is based on the company’s Cactus hatchback. The car has an open-top architecture which is permanent in nature and drivers will have to use a the lightweight ...
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BMW is planning to expand its model program by including MINI One First 5 door which will include a range of seven engine types for customers to choose from. The MINI One First 5 door is powered by new engine which features MINI TwinPower ...
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Nissan has announced to produce a 3-cylinder, 1-liter engine at the company’s powertrain plant, at Resende Industrial Complex in Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil. Nissan is investing R$100m ($37m) for the development of the new engine ...
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Volvo has started a production program for the development of a lightweight 3-cylinder petrol engine. The Drive-E 3-cylinder engine is expected to join the 4-cylinder Drive-E engines of the company and will be developed in Sweden. ...
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Mitsubishi has unveiled XR-PHEV plug-in-hybrid electric car concept at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. The crossover features innovative styling and performance-oriented drivetrain to provide a pleasant driving experience. It is ...
BMW has announced to offer three new engines and the intelligent all-wheel drive system BMW xDrive to the recently launched BMW 2 Series Active Tourer. The company is planning to add two diesel engines, which would be an addition to the ...
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Continental partners with Schaeffler to present the Gasoline Technology Car (GTC) at the 35th International Vienna Motor Symposium scheduled to be held during 08-09 May 2014 in Austria. The joint GTC project demonstrates how a networked ...
Troubled French automaker Peugot has announced that it plans to begin selling cars within a couple of years that use compressed air (nitrogen actually) as a means of partial power for some of its smaller 3-cylinder vehicles. Using ...
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Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor is set to unveil its three new concept cars during the Tokyo Motor Show that takes place from 23 November to 1 December 2013 in Japan. The three concept cars include Crosshiker, X-LANDER and Hustler. ...
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Automaker Ford Motor has sold over 2.2 million vehicles in the US in 2012, which the company claims it as the second straight year to surpass the 2 million mark. According to Polk vehicle registration data through September 2012, Global ...
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German carmaker Opel is planning to unveil the new Adam urban car at the upcoming 2012 Paris Motor Show in France. The new vehicle will be offered with three gasoline powertrain options which include a 1.2L engine which will generate ...
Ford China has unveiled the 2013 Ford EcoSport SUV at Beijing Auto Show. EcoSport SUV will be powered by a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) Ecoboost engine, which will deliver an output of 120PS. ...
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