Coverage tagged Engines.
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McLaren and Honda have dismissed reports suggesting they would revert to the 2015 power unit for the start of pre-season testing in Barcelona, insisting the 2016 engine will run as planned.
Fernando Alonso faces mixed fortunes as reports of an engagement to Lara Alvarez are tempered by concerns over Honda’s 2016 Formula One power unit reliability.
Startech has introduced a suite of visual and performance upgrades for the Land Rover Discovery Sport, including a power boost for the 2.2-litre diesel, prior to its Geneva Motor Show debut.
General Motors is considering licensing its Chevrolet Volt powertrain to other manufacturers, offering a shortcut for carmakers lacking in-house hybrid systems.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will voluntarily update its diesel engine software to improve real-world emissions, following internal reviews prompted by increased scrutiny after the Volkswagen scandal.
Max Verstappen says Toro Rosso’s 2016 Formula One car is as much as a second per lap faster than last year’s model, thanks to a switch to Ferrari engines.
Toro Rosso’s 2016 Formula One car, the STR11, is scheduled for FIA crash testing this week following a late switch to Ferrari power units and a compressed build schedule.
Toro Rosso will use Ferrari’s 2015 Formula One engine for the 2016 season, with both teams dismissing speculation of a mid-year upgrade to the latest power unit.
Infiniti has unveiled the production-ready 2017 Q60 Coupe at the Detroit Auto Show, introducing a new twin-turbo V6 engine, advanced chassis technology and updated interior features.
The i20 Sport special edition debuts in Germany, featuring a 120hp 1.0-litre turbo engine developed at Hyundai’s Rüsselsheim technical centre and unique styling details.
Red Bull’s Adrian Newey warns that Formula One’s 2017 technical regulations, intended to shake up the grid, are too conservative to break engine dominance.
Reports suggest Ford is considering a Fiesta RS with 246bhp to mark the model’s 40th anniversary, but the company has yet to confirm any production plans.
The 2016 Vauxhall Maloo VXR8 arrives in the UK with a supercharged 6.2-litre LSA V8, delivering 528hp and a 0-62mph time of 4.6 seconds.
Mercedes-AMG has unveiled the S65 Cabriolet, pairing the S-Class convertible body with its 6.0-litre twin-turbo V12 and a suite of luxury features.
St. Petersburg-based Truck Garage has reimagined the Soviet-era GAZ 69 off-roader, fitting it with a 465hp 6.4-litre V8 Hemi and modern off-road hardware.
German tuner Lumma Design has launched its CLR SV widebody kit for the Range Rover Sport, boosting power to 680hp and adding aggressive styling upgrades.
Mercedes-AMG will shift V12 engine assembly from Affalterbach to Daimler’s Mannheim site in early 2016 to address full order books for its flagship models.
Honda will bring in more external consultants to accelerate progress on its Formula One engine project after a disappointing 2015 season with McLaren.
Volkswagen has presented German authorities with a technical solution for 1.6-litre diesel engines affected by emissions software, with approval pending from the KBA.
Formula One’s 2017 alternative engine plan calls for a 2.5-litre V6 with twin turbos and no hybrid system, offering over 870hp and fewer technical restrictions.
Christian Horner says Red Bull Racing has formally entered the 2016 Formula One championship, ending speculation over the team's future amid protracted engine negotiations.
Munich-based GeigerCars has tuned the Dodge Viper GTS, raising output to 710 PS and 861 Nm, and fitting a coil-over suspension and carbon-fibre aero kit.
Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne confirms talks over supplying Red Bull with 2015-spec power units, but rules out offering current works engines for the 2016 Formula One season.
SpeedKore Performance Group's Tantrum Charger blends a 9.0-litre twin-turbo Mercury Racing V8 with a bespoke carbon fibre body, winning the 2015 Gran Turismo Award at SEMA.