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707-Horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Earns EPA Highway Fuel-Economy Rating of 22 mpg

707-Horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Earns EPA Highway Fuel-Economy Rating of 22 mpg

22 miles per gallon (mpg) achieved with award-winning 707-horsepower supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® Hellcat V-8 and segment-exclusive TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission With NHRA-certified quarter-mile elapsed time of 11.0 seconds and top speed of 204 miles per hour, 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, is quic ... Continue reading

Ward's 10 Best Engines of 2015 Announced by Penton's WardsAuto

Ward's 10 Best Engines of 2015 Announced by Penton's WardsAuto

Honorees span most diverse and technically advanced engines in 21 years of recognized powertrain excellence SOUTHFIELD, MI -- Dec. 10, 2014: Penton's Wards 10 Best Engines of 2015 have been announced. A 707-hp fire-breathing V-8 and a hydrogen-powered fuel cell emitting nothing but water vapor were among all-new or imp ... Continue reading

New Hyundai i30 with Turbo Engine

New Hyundai i30 with Turbo Engine

New i30 Turbo model with 186 PS, 1.6-litre T-GDI engine tops the range Refreshed design for New i30 to boost its appeal New engine and transmission line-up enhances efficiency and driveability High Wycombe, 10 December 2014 - Hyundai Motor has today introduced a range of enhancements to the New i30 range, including the ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Supplies Advanced Technologies For The 2015 Green Car Of The Year And Four Of Green Car Journal's Top 5 For 2015

BorgWarner Supplies Advanced Technologies For The 2015 Green Car Of The Year And Four Of Green Car Journal's Top 5 For 2015

BorgWarner produces its advanced technologies for the 2015 Green Car of the Year®, the BMW i3, as well as four of the Green Car Journal's Top 5 for 2015. For the Audi A3 TDI, BMW i3, Honda Fit and Volkswagen Golf, BorgWarner provides one or more of the following technologies: silent chains for engines and oil pump dri ... Continue reading

All-New Volvo XC90 T8 Introduces Twin Engine Technology

All-New Volvo XC90 T8 Introduces Twin Engine Technology

The first Volvo designed from the ground up for plug-in/electrification compatibility, the XC90 T8 delivers all the performance of a luxury SUV, but with emission levels that even small hybrid cars struggle to match. When designing the XC90 T8, Volvo Cars chose not to compromise on performance, driving pleasure, effici ... Continue reading

Ford Bridend Engine Plant Gets Wind Turbine

Ford Bridend Engine Plant Gets Wind Turbine

A wind turbine has been installed at Ford’s Bridgend Engine Plant in Wales, supplying energy directly to the Plant. Its installation was celebrated with Ford Bridgend neighbours, the Coety Primary School, which was invited to the Plant to learn more about renewable energy and challenged to build its own miniature ... Continue reading

Eaton Technologies Help Improve Performance and Efficiency on Ward’s Best Engines Nominees

Eaton Technologies Help Improve Performance and Efficiency on Ward’s Best Engines Nominees

Power management company Eaton announced that its engine boosting, and fuel- and emissions-saving technologies are on 21 of the 38 engines nominated by WardsAuto for its 21st annual “10 Best Engines competition.” “Our advanced supercharger, and engine valve and valve actuation technologies help reduce fu ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Supplies Advanced Turbocharging Technology For Volkswagen In China

BorgWarner Supplies Advanced Turbocharging Technology For Volkswagen In China

BorgWarner Supports Volkswagen's Downsizing Strategy with Turbocharger for High-Volume, Fuel-Efficient Gasoline Engine AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Nov. 25, 2014: BorgWarner supplies its advanced turbocharging technology for Volkswagen's latest four-cylinder gasoline engine for the Chinese market. Engineered to improve performa ... Continue reading

Silverado Engines Integrate Advanced Technology, Dependable Design

Silverado Engines Integrate Advanced Technology, Dependable Design

Fuel-saving EcoTec3 engines build on Small Block legacy Engines operate on four cylinders to save fuel during light-load driving Best fuel efficiency of any gas V-8 pickup – up to 23 mpg EPA highway Proven dependability – more than 100 million Small Blocks built to date DETROIT – When it comes to trucks, ... Continue reading

Cadillac Introduces All-New ATS-V.R Race Car

Cadillac Introduces All-New ATS-V.R Race Car

Up-to-600-horsepower race car meets international FIA GT3 specifications AUSTIN, Texas – The next generation of Cadillac’s V-Series elite, high-performance cars began today with the introduction of an all-new race car, the Cadillac ATS-V.R. Set to begin competition in 2015, Cadillac debuted the new race car a ... Continue reading

Growing Consumer Demand For Options and Flexibility Can Accelerate E85 Sales

Growing Consumer Demand For Options and Flexibility Can Accelerate E85 Sales

There are opportunities to grow the E85 market — but only if prices remain significantly below those of regular grade gasoline and the automobile industry continues to produce flex-fuel vehicles at historic rates, according to a new report released today by the Fuels Institute. Depending upon the likelihood of var ... Continue reading

Will Many Drivers Exercise Tesla's 3-Month Lease Exchange?

Will Many Drivers Exercise Tesla's 3-Month Lease Exchange?

"when" drivers look to escape luxury leases in Tesla's price range. Most Tesla Lease Exchanges Will Happen In First 4-8 Months Under Tesla's new program, lessees have the option to return their Model S within the first three months if they are unsatisfied. Scot Hall from Swapalease.com believes many will take advantage ... Continue reading

Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell A Finalist For 2015 Green SUV Of The Year

Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell A Finalist For 2015 Green SUV Of The Year

World's First Mass-Produced Fuel Cell Vehicle Recognized for its Breakthrough Technology and Consumer Availability FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2014 -- Hyundai's Tucson Fuel Cell, the first mass-produced fuel cell vehicle available for consumer lease, was named a finalist for Green Car Journal's 2015 Green SUV of ... Continue reading

Next Green Car Announces its 2014 Awards Short List

Next Green Car Announces its 2014 Awards Short List

Welcome to the Next Green Car Awards 2014, from the UK's No.1 green car website and highlighting this year's best green cars. Thirty-six of the UK's greenest new cars of 2014 have been selected for shortlists across eleven vehicle categories. The winners will be announced on Tuesday 18th November 2014. Scientifically-b ... Continue reading

Six new Superchargers and West Midlands-based store continue Tesla's rapid UK expansion

Six new Superchargers and West Midlands-based store continue Tesla's rapid UK expansion

Tesla has opened a new store and service centre in the UK. A five-minute drive from A45 and A38, the new location features a Model S design studio, a four-bay service area and a purpose-built delivery bay. The Tesla Birmingham retail and service centre is Tesla’s fourth UK store and is perfectly placed to serve po ... Continue reading

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