Citing carbon as the enemy, Toyota has vowed to continue developing the internal combustion engine; a stance it shares with two other Japanese automakers: Subaru and Mazda.
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Showing posts with label Engines. Show all posts
May 30, 2024
Toyota Reveals New Family Of Downsized Turbo Engines
Citing carbon as the enemy, Toyota has vowed to continue developing the internal combustion engine; a stance it shares with two other Japanese automakers: Subaru and Mazda.
May 29, 2024
Mazda Says Rotary Engine Is Central To Their Carbon Neutrality Plans
Mazda will continue to develop its trademark rotary engine even in the era of electrification. This was revealed in a joint press conference along with Subaru and Toyota. The three automakers have committed themselves to develop new internal combustion engines, while others including Nissan and Honda, are set to abandon them altogether.
Your First Look At The 2025 Crosstrek With Subaru's Next-Generation Hybrid System
This is your first official look at the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid—one that uses a Toyota-derived full hybrid system.
May 23, 2024
Lamborghini Huracán Replacement To Use Hybrid Twin-Turbo V8
The Lamborghini 634, the code name for the successor to the Huracán that will join the High Performance Electrified Vehicle (HPEV) line-up, will be equipped with a twin-turbo V8 engine, combined with a hybrid system incorporating three electric motors and an 8-speed dual clutch gearbox for a maximum output of over 900 horsepower.
May 9, 2024
Bentley's Ultra Performance Hybrid Is Its Replacement To The W12
Bentley has revealed the replacement to its iconic W12 engine: an all-new performance-focused V8 hybrid. Producing the highest power output ever offered in a Bentley, the “electrocharged” powertrain is promised to be the most dynamic, responsive, and most efficient system in their company’s history befitting its new-generation of supercars.
May 2, 2024
Aston Martin Reveals Re-Designed Twin Turbo V12 Engine
Despite the trend towards downsized and electrified powertrains, Aston Martin isn’t done just yet with its V12 engine. The British luxury brand has just confirmed that a new V12 is on the way.
April 2, 2024
Nissan To Continue Development Of Combustion Engines
Nissan isn’t ready to end development of its internal combustion engines just yet; that’s according to Chief Product Officer Ivan Espinosa who spoke to members of the Philippine media ahead of the Formula E Tokyo e-Prix.
March 28, 2024
Volvo Produces Its Last Diesel-Powered Car
Volvo has built their last diesel-powered car.
On a cloudy Thursday in early February, the plant in Ghent, Belgium, produced its last diesel-powered car, a V60. And just the other day, the plant in Torslanda, Sweden, saw its last XC90 diesel car roll off the production line.
March 3, 2024
Bugatti Shows Off Electrified V16 Engine
Bugatti may have sent off its quad-turbocharged W16 engine, but it looks like they’re not exactly done with that unique engine configuration. Ending years of speculation, Bugatti has just announced a new 16-cylinder engine, but this time, with a V configuration.
February 29, 2024
Toyota To Resume Production Of Models Affected By Diesel Engine Issue
Following irregularities found in several diesel engines manufactured at Toyota Industries Corporation, the Japanese government has now lifted the suspension of engine shipments.
January 30, 2024
Toyota Motor Philippines Says No Units Affected By Engine Irregularities
A day after Toyota Motor Corporation revealed irregularities surrounding the diesel engines powering the Hilux, Hiace, Fortuner, Innova, and Land Cruiser 300, Toyota Motor Philippines has reached out and issued a statement in connection with these engines and vehicles.
January 29, 2024
Toyota Land Cruiser, Fortuner, Hilux Embroiled In New Engine Irregularity
Toyota seems to be built like a house of cards of late. After finding irregularities in its vehicles developed and built by its subsidiary, Daihatsu, the Japanese carmaker is now finding itself with issues surrounding three of its diesel engines.
January 17, 2024
Mazda To Bring Back Rotary Engine Development Group
At the Tokyo Auto Salon, most of the attention over at Mazda went straight to their plans of reviving an in-house tuner in the form of Mazda Spirit Racing. And while that’s certainly good news to Mazda fans and enthusiasts, there’s an even better story: the brand’s decision to build a new rotary-powered sportscar.
November 6, 2023
KG Mobility, BYD To Collaborate On EVs And Hybrids
KG Mobility, the carmaker formerly known as SsangYong is teaming up with Chinese EV leader, BYD to help it develop next-generation Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) systems.
October 31, 2023
Mazda Has Produced Its Two-Millionth Rotary Engine
Mazda’s rotary engine has reached a milestone: total production volume has reached a cumulative two million units.
September 29, 2023
Honda Has Come Up With Their First Production V8 Engine
In a company first, Honda has made their first production V8 engine and it comes with VTEC too! Meet the 350-horsepower BF350 engine.
September 22, 2023
Yes, The Mazda CX-90 (And CX-60) Can Run On Electric Power Alone
Mazda’s M Hybrid isn’t like any other 48-volt hybrid system, it seems. This interesting fact was revealed during the CX-90’s Philippine debut and was shared by Mazda Philippines president and CEO Steven Tan.
September 20, 2023
Volvo To Axe Diesel Engine By Early 2024
Volvo Cars is axing the production of its diesel engine by early next year making them one of the first legacy carmakers to take this crucial decision.
September 6, 2023
Toyota Builds Hilux Prototype That Emits Water As Its Only Emission
Toyota is walking the talk when it comes to their “multi-path strategy for carbon-free mobility.” Its Hilux pickup truck isn’t just getting mild hybrid power, but they’ve been experimenting with a battery electric, and now, a fuel cell (FCEV) version as well.
July 24, 2023
Ford Says 2.0-liter Bi-Turbo Offers Best Balance Between Power, Efficiency In Philippine Setting
Ford Philippines reckons its 2.0-liter bi-turbo engine offers the best balance of power, capability, and efficiency. Eschewing displacement for boost, this engine is said to deliver better stop-and-go traffic performance with little compromise when it comes to hauling.
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