Engines

Toyota launches third-generation Yaris in UK for summer sale

The new Toyota Yaris arrives with updated styling, improved cabin quality and three engine options, including a diesel, ahead of a hybrid version due next year.

Next-gen Volkswagen Golf GTI set for 2019 launch with 300hp

Volkswagen will introduce the next-generation Golf GTI in early 2019, featuring a 2.0-litre turbo engine with 300hp and a new MQB Evo platform.

Seduction Motorsports Nears Completion of VooDoo Blue 550 Spyder Replica

A Seduction Motorsports-built 550 Spyder in VooDoo Blue, inspired by the unique Porsche 918, is set for imminent completion and sale with a high-spec 2276cc engine.

Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C: The World's Largest Engine Powers Giant Container Ships

The Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C, a 14-cylinder diesel engine producing 80,080 kW, has driven the world’s largest container ships since entering service in 2006.

Illien distances himself from Red Bull engine rescue rumours

Mario Illien says he is not involved in Red Bull's reported plan to field a modified Renault-based engine in 2016 amid ongoing supply uncertainty.

Red Bull edges towards engine deal as Marko signals confidence

Helmut Marko expects Red Bull’s engine supply crisis to be resolved at Austin, with Renault talks now the most likely route to a 2016 solution.

Marko targets Austin for Red Bull engine crisis breakthrough

Helmut Marko says Red Bull hopes to resolve its 2016 Formula One engine supply crisis by the US Grand Prix in Austin, after failed talks with Mercedes and Ferrari.

Honda points to McLaren for F1 partnership negativity

Yasuhisa Arai says Honda is unfairly blamed for McLaren's Formula One struggles, highlighting communication issues and the need for unity within the team.

Toro Rosso Calls for End to Engine Uncertainty After Delays

Toro Rosso's technical chief says engine supply delays have compromised car development, as the team urges a swift resolution to ongoing power unit uncertainty.

Jos Verstappen: Red Bull and Toro Rosso Set for Ferrari Power in 2016

Jos Verstappen expects both Red Bull Racing and Toro Rosso to switch to Ferrari engines after the breakdown of the Renault partnership, citing ongoing reliability frustrations.

Mosley urges FIA to step in as F1 teams struggle with costs

Former FIA president Max Mosley says the governing body should intervene to address Formula 1's financial imbalance, warning that smaller teams remain at risk under the current structure.

Mercedes tests 'megaphone' exhaust in bid to boost F1 noise

Mercedes fitted a prototype 'megaphone' exhaust to Nico Rosberg's W05 at the Barcelona test, trialling FIA-backed efforts to address complaints about the quieter 2014 V6 engines.

Sauber Rejects Claims It Tested Ferrari's New F1 Engine in Winter

Sauber has denied reports that it secretly ran Ferrari’s upgraded 2015 power unit during pre-season testing in Barcelona, insisting it used only a standard engine.

Honda plans Super Formula test for troubled F1 engine

Honda is considering fitting its under-fire 2015 Formula One power unit to a Super Formula chassis at Suzuka, aiming to address criticism over its performance with McLaren.

Hamilton: McLaren misjudged Honda F1 switch

Lewis Hamilton believes McLaren underestimated the complexity of switching to Honda power in 2015, leaving the team struggling at the back of the grid.

Mercedes Rejects Claims of Blocking F1 Engine Rule Changes

Mercedes team chairman Niki Lauda has refuted Bernie Ecclestone’s accusation that the manufacturer is obstructing Formula One engine regulation reforms, citing recent concessions.

BMW to Introduce Two Diesel Models in North America for 2008

BMW will launch the 335d sedan and X5 3.0sd SUV in the US market in 2008, both powered by a new six-cylinder diesel engine meeting all 50-state emissions standards.

Honda F1 engine upgrade awaits FIA approval for Hungary

Honda is poised to introduce a major power unit upgrade for McLaren, but its deployment depends on a green light from the FIA at the World Motor Sport Council meeting in Mexico.

McLaren Holds Crisis Talks at Honda HQ as Engine Options Narrow

McLaren's senior management travelled to Honda headquarters for urgent discussions after a series of failed engine supply negotiations left the F1 team facing a difficult 2018.

BMW’s Tri-Turbo Diesel Arrives in M Performance Line

BMW will launch a 381hp tri-turbo diesel six in four M Performance models, starting with the M550d xDrive and X5 M50d, at Geneva.

Marchionne Offers Ferrari Engines to Red Bull Amid Renault Turmoil

Ferrari CEO Sergio Marchionne has confirmed a formal offer to supply engines to Red Bull Racing, as the team's frustration with Renault's performance reached a peak during the 2015 season.

Subaru WRX STI Gains Power and Presence for 2011

The 2011 Subaru WRX STI arrives with a 305-horsepower turbocharged engine, revised chassis tuning and a wider body, strengthening its appeal among performance saloons.

Audi A1 clubsport quattro debuts at Wörthersee with 503hp

Audi has unveiled the A1 clubsport quattro at the 2011 Wörthersee Tour, packing a 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbo with 503hp and a 0-100km/h time of 3.7 seconds.

Supercharged Lamborghini Huracán Hits 809hp with VF Engineering Kit

A Dutch-tuned Huracán LP610-4 with a VF Engineering supercharger and Akrapovic exhaust pushes the V10 to 809hp, eclipsing even Lamborghini’s own track specials.