Dec 15, 2015
Advanced Endurance® V8 produces 390 horsepower, 401 lb-ft of torque; will be available in both TITAN and TITAN XD Joins award-winning Cummins® 5.0L V8 Turbo Diesel to round out âevery dutyâ TITAN XD engine lineup V8 gasoline-powered TITAN XD Crew Cab goes on sale in early spring 2016, following this mon ... Continue reading
Hyundai and Kia Sign Licensing Agreement with Paice
Dec 14, 2015
South Korean automakers are the latest to license Paiceâs hybrid vehicle technology BALTIMORE -- December 12, 2015: Paice, a pioneer in hybrid electric vehicle technology, has reached an agreement to license all of its hybrid vehicle technology to Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. Paice has now licensed all o ... Continue reading
2016 Subaru WRX 2.0-Litre Turbocharged Boxer Engine Named as Wards 10 Best Engines for 2016
Dec 14, 2015
Subaru's 2.0-litre turbocharged Subaru BOXER engine found in the WRX scores spot on Wards' list for the second consecutive year. Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is proud to announce that the 2.0-litre turbocharged SUBARU BOXER engine, found in the 2016 Subaru WRX, secures a coveted spot on Wards 10 Best Engines for 2016. Thi ... Continue reading
Dec 14, 2015
Hydrofoils Incorporated, a 60-year innovator in high-speed marine design and technology, has successfully completed testing of a 1/8 scale version of their latest project. The 50-foot "INTERCEPTOR" will be powered by twin 1800hp gas turbine/electric hybrid engines built by Turbine Marine Incorporated, a worldwide leade ... Continue reading
FCA Replay Wraps the Week +VIDEO
Dec 11, 2015
"FCA Replay" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. The top stories for the week of December 11, 2015, include Ram 1500 named Automotive Fleet magazine "2015 Fleet Truck of the Year," Chrysler 200 and Fiat 500X earn Top Safety+ rating from IIHS, Drive for Design is back, 3.0-liter ... Continue reading
All-New Nissan Maxima Engine Named to 'Wards 10 Best Engines' List for 2016
Dec 11, 2015
Maximaâs 3.5-liter VQ-series V6 engine heralded NASHVILLE, TN -- December 11, 2015: WardsAuto has named the 2016 Nissan Maximaâs new 3.5-liter VQ-series V6 engine to its annual âWards 10 Best Enginesâ list for 2016, a prestigious honor that has been a staple in the automotive industry since it first ... Continue reading
Cadillac's 3.6L V6 Named One of Ward's 10 Best Engines
Dec 11, 2015
V6 ENGINE POWERS ATS, CTS, CT6 CARS AND XT5 CROSSOVER DETROIT -- December 10, 2015: The all-new, 3.6L V6 powering several Cadillac models today was named one of Wardâs 10 Best Engines. The new V6 debuted this year, and is optional on Cadillacâs 2016 ATS and CTS product lines. The engine also will be offered o ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Clinches Two Engine Awards
Dec 11, 2015
WardsAuto: Camaro engine and Volt propulsion system among 10 Best in industry The all-new 3.6L V6 powering the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro and Voltec propulsion system for the 2016 Chevrolet Volt are among the winners of Wardâs 10 Best Engines. WardsAuto reviewed 31 engines from 11 automakers in this yearâs competi ... Continue reading
Dec 11, 2015
Ford is expanding its electrified vehicles research and development program in Europe and Asia this year, creating a hub and spoke system that allows the global team to further accelerate battery technology and take advantage of market-specific opportunities. The global expansion also allows Fords Electrified Pow ... Continue reading
Dec 11, 2015
Ford is investing an additional $4.5 billion in electrified vehicle solutions by 2020 as well as changing how the company develops vehicle experiences for customers all to make peoples lives better by changing the way the world moves. ... Continue reading
FCA Scores Wards 10 Best Engines 'Three-Peat' With EcoDiesel V-6
Dec 11, 2015
Lone Diesel on List for Second Straight Year 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 named one of Wards 10 Best Engines for third straight year - the longest tenure of any engine on annual list Lone clean diesel among Wards 10 Best for second consecutive year Sixth consecutive year FCA US is represented on prestigious list 3.0-liter E ... Continue reading
2016 Subaru WRX 2.0-liter Turbocharged BOXER Engine Named To Wards 10 Best Engines For 2016
Dec 11, 2015
268-hp 2.0-liter direct-injection turbocharged BOXER engine - 258 lb.-ft. peak torque from 2,000-5,200 rpm - Recognized for the second consecutive year CHERRY HILL, N.J., Dec. 10, 2015 -- Subaru of America, Inc. announced today that the 2016 WRX 2.0-liter turbocharged BOXER engine made the Wards 10 Best Engines list fo ... Continue reading
2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid's Advanced Powertrain Named To Ward's 10 Best Engines List
Dec 11, 2015
Sixth Time a Hyundai Powertrain is Honored with the 10 Best Distinction - The technologically advanced powertrain of the 2016 Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) was named to the prestigious Ward's 10 Best Engines list. This is the first time that a plug-in hybrid powertrain has made the list. "For Hyundai's ... Continue reading
Next-Gen Chevy Malibu Hybrid LT--Starting Price, $28,645
Dec 10, 2015
Projected to offer 48 MPG city using technologies borrowed from Volt DETROIT -- December 10, 2015: The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid LT, which achieves a General Motorsâ-estimated 48 mpg city, will be available this spring with a starting price of $28,645. âThe Malibu leverages knowledge and technology directl ... Continue reading
GM Invests $44 Million in Bowling Green
Dec 9, 2015
36 new jobs to support capacity increase BOWLING GREEN, KY -- December 9, 2015: General Motors said Wednesday it will invest $44 million in the Bowling Green Assembly plant to support increased capacity in its Performance Build Center, adding 36 new jobs. Construction and tool re-arrangement is planned to start in Janu ... Continue reading
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