707-Horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Earns EPA Highway Fuel-Economy Rating of 22 mpg
Dec 11, 2014
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
Dec 11, 2014
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
Dec 11, 2014
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
Dec 9, 2014
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
Dec 9, 2014
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
Dec 9, 2014
A wind turbine has been installed at Fordâs 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
Dec 5, 2014
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 â10 Best Engines competition.â âOur advanced supercharger, and engine valve and valve actuation technologies help reduce fu ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Advanced Turbocharging Technology For Volkswagen In China
Nov 26, 2014
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
Nov 18, 2014
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 â up to 23 mpg EPA highway Proven dependability â more than 100 million Small Blocks built to date DETROIT â When it comes to trucks, ... Continue reading
Cadillac Introduces All-New ATS-V.R Race Car
Nov 17, 2014
Up-to-600-horsepower race car meets international FIA GT3 specifications AUSTIN, Texas â The next generation of Cadillacâs 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
Nov 13, 2014
There are opportunities to grow the E85 market â 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?
Nov 13, 2014
"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
Nov 11, 2014
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
Nov 11, 2014
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
Nov 8, 2014
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 Teslaâs fourth UK store and is perfectly placed to serve po ... Continue reading
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