Coverage tagged Engines.
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Hennessey has revealed a major power increase for its Venom GT hypercar ahead of SEMA 2015, raising output to 1451 bhp thanks to E85 Flexfuel and higher boost.
Mazda’s third-generation Mazda6 2.2 4x4 AT Revolution Top impresses with design and equipment, but struggles to match rivals in ride and practicality.
The FIA plans to launch a tender for an independent Formula One engine supplier, aiming for a 2.2-litre twin-turbo V6 to run alongside current power units from 2017.
Ford’s Mondeo 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Titanium brings all-wheel drive to the familiar family car, but the extra traction comes with compromises on performance and economy.
Toyota targets a 90% reduction in average vehicle emissions by 2050, shifting focus to hybrids, plug-in hybrids and fuel cells while a US think tank pushes for battery-powered autonomy.
Dacia’s facelifted Duster introduces the 1.2 TCe turbo petrol engine to its 4x4 Laureate trim, adding much-needed power and efficiency to the brand’s value-focused SUV.
BMW has revealed the M2 Coupe as the new flagship of its 2 Series range, featuring a 370hp turbocharged six-cylinder engine and a choice of manual or dual-clutch gearboxes.
Mercedes proposed a lower-cost Formula One engine supply for €10 million per season in 2014, but customer teams declined the detuned package despite the price cut.
Mazda’s long-awaited US diesel launch faces fresh uncertainty as the Volkswagen emissions scandal prompts tougher scrutiny of diesel technology and delays regulatory approval.
Hyundai’s Vision G Concept coupe, featuring a 5.0-litre V8 and advanced interior tech, has been unveiled to European audiences at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Suzuki has unveiled the new Baleno hatchback at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, aiming to re-establish its presence in the European compact segment with a practical and efficient five-door.
Mercedes-AMG pulled the covers off the 2016 C63 Coupe at the Frankfurt Motor Show, revealing a sharper design, uprated chassis and a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 in two power outputs.
Honda’s Project 2&4 Concept, blending motorcycle and car engineering, made its public debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show with a 210hp MotoGP-derived V4 engine.
Red Bull is expected to switch to Ferrari engines after talks with Mercedes ended, while Manor prepares to become Mercedes' new customer team for the 2016 Formula One season.
McLaren-Honda used the revised engine penalty rules at the 2015 Belgian Grand Prix to amass over 100 grid places’ worth of penalties without further race sanctions, prompting FIA concern.
Honda's F1 boss points to McLaren's mechanical and aerodynamic weaknesses, arguing engine problems are not the team's only obstacle in a difficult 2015 season.
Dacia has updated the Duster SUV in Britain with a new 1.6-litre Euro 6 petrol engine, improved emissions, and start/stop technology across the range.
British tuner Litchfield has developed a performance package for the Ferrari 458 Italia, adding 44 bhp, a titanium exhaust and chassis tweaks for £11,995 before VAT.
Daniil Kvyat and Max Verstappen have called for urgent action as Renault’s power unit problems continue to hold back Red Bull and Toro Rosso in the 2015 Formula One season.
Honda F1 chief Yasuhisa Arai rejected reports he had promised an engine upgrade to match Ferrari at the 2015 Belgian Grand Prix, as McLaren-Honda endured a tough weekend.
Fernando Alonso says Honda’s latest Formula 1 engine upgrade for McLaren at Spa-Francorchamps will not deliver the large power boost some had predicted.
Dodge’s supercharged Hellcat models have generated intense demand, boosting the brand’s image and prompting a production increase for the 2016 model year.
The Discovery 4 HSE Black Edition matches luxury features with genuine off-road ability, powered by a 3.0-litre V6 diesel and an eight-speed automatic gearbox.
German tuner McChip-dkr transforms the first-generation Audi R8 V10 with a supercharger and extensive engine modifications, lifting output to 850hp and giving the supercar a new carbon-fibre look.