Showing posts with label Engines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Engines. Show all posts
March 23, 2022
Ford Details Next-Generation Ranger Powertrains, Offers Up To 600 Nm Of Torque
Ford has confirmed power and torque figures for the engines found in its next-generation 2022 Ranger. And based on what’s on the spec sheet, they’re certainly perfect for towing or extreme off-roading.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Ford Ranger,
News,
Pick-Up,
Technology
February 17, 2022
Honda Says Its e:HEV Hybrid System Is More Efficient Than Its Competitors
Honda says its hybrid technology, e:HEV has managed to outperform both mild- and plug-in hybrid systems used in its competitors. The system, used in vehicles such as the HR-V, CR-V, Jazz, and the upcoming Civic, bested the competition in the company’s latest internal real-world testing.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Honda HR-V,
News,
Technology
February 12, 2022
Next-Generation Nissan Patrol To Drop V8 Engine
The next-generation Nissan Patrol is said to be following the Toyota Land Cruiser’s lead in dropping the V8 engine for a turbocharged V6 all in the name of fuel efficiency and emissions.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Luxury SUV,
News,
Nissan Patrol
January 3, 2022
Hyundai, Kia To Halt All Combustion Engine Development
The Hyundai Motor Group, composed of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis is reported to have closed its engine development center as it shifts its R&D resources towards battery electric technology.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Engines,
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
Technology
December 3, 2021
Mazda Bumps Up Power, Torque In Turbocharged Skyactiv-G Engine For 2022
Mazda is certainly finding ways to unlock more power and torque in their Skyactiv family of engines whether it be diesel (they’ve even come up with a retrofit power boost program) or the normally-aspirated gas. And now, they’ve extended their efforts to the 2.5-liter Skyactiv Turbo gasoline engine as well.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda CX-5,
News,
Technology
October 8, 2021
There's No Escaping It: The 2022 Nissan Almera Requires 95 Octane Fuel
This is a fact: the all-new Nissan Almera requires 95 octane fuel. It’s something often lost on people because it’s a single line in the spec sheet, but it’s written right there. And no, there’s no getting away from it.
Filed Under:
Engines,
News,
Nissan Almera,
Sub-Compact,
Technology
July 13, 2021
Mazda Insists Rotary Engine Development On Track
Earlier today, we reported that Mazda was putting their plans to revive the rotary engine on hold. Responding to that, the Japanese carmaker has countered, and said that everything is going according to plan.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda Corporate,
News,
Technology
July 12, 2021
Mazda Puts Rotary Engine Plans On Hold
Reports from Japan are coming out that Mazda’s delaying its plans to resurrect its rotary engine indefinitely.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda MX-30,
News
June 21, 2021
Changan Unveils New Ultra-Efficient But Powerful Blue Core iDD Engine
Changan wanted to do things their way, and it took them six years; but good things come to those who wait because they’ve finally shown the world their Blue Core iDD hybrid system.
Filed Under:
Changan Corporate,
Engines,
News,
Technology
June 17, 2021
Mazda To Electrify Entire Line-Up By 2030
Mazda will be using a “building block strategy” for its upcoming products as it looks to become a carbon neutral carmaker by 2050. A further refinement of their Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030 long-term technology development plan, the Japanese carmaker has outlined its product development policies toward 2030.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda Corporate,
News,
Technology
June 9, 2021
Honda To Shut Powertrain Plant in Tochigi By 2025
Honda has announced that it will close down its powertrain manufacturing unit located in Moka City, Tochigi Prefecture by 2025.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Honda Corporate,
News
June 3, 2021
This Honda Generator Is What You Need During Rotating Blackouts
Given the current power crisis hitting Luzon, Honda may have a quiet, emissions-less solution in the form of their eGX generator.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Honda Corporate,
News
May 31, 2021
Toyota Wants To Spark A Conversation With Their Hydrogen-Powered Race Car
In a world where the conversation is dominated by electric vehicles or EVs, Toyota proved that internal combustion engines could still have a future. This as the carmaker’s president, Akio Toyoda brought home a hydrogen-fueled Corolla, the Corolla H2 Concept across the finish line at the Fuji Supertec 24-Hour endurance race.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Environment,
Motorsports,
News,
Technology
May 28, 2021
Hyundai, Kia To Cut Gas, Diesel Engine Line-Up By Half
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) will slash the number of combustion engine models in its lineup to free up resources to invest in electric vehicles, according to a report by Reuters.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Hyundai Corporate,
Kia Corporate,
News,
Technology
April 25, 2021
GAC Motor, Geely To Use Toyota's Hybrid System
Toyota Motor Corporation will supply the Guangzhou Automobile Group or GAC Motor with their gasoline-electric hybrid technology. This marks the first time Toyota will offer its core hybrid technology to a non-Japanese company.
Filed Under:
Engines,
GAC Corporate,
Geely Corporate,
News,
Technology,
Toyota Corporate
April 15, 2021
Mazda's Rotary Engine Set for 2022 Return in the MX-30
Mazda is taking a multi-solution approach to electrification. Aside from its fully-electric MX-30 which arrives for the U.S. state of California later this year, it will also introduce a traditional hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and even the return of the rotary engine as a power generator for a range-extended hybrid.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Engines,
Mazda MX-30,
News,
Technology
March 23, 2021
Volkswagen Will Stop Developing Gasoline, Diesel Engines
Volkswagen will not be developing any new internal combustion engines globally. This, as the carmaker shifts its focus to battery-powered cars.
Filed Under:
Engines,
News,
Technology,
Volkswagen Corporate
March 1, 2021
Nissan Has Made the World's Most Efficient Engine
Nissan has just announced a breakthrough in engine efficiency with its in-development, next-generation e-Power system reaching a 50 percent thermal efficiency—the highest in the world.
Filed Under:
Engines,
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Technology
February 13, 2021
Honda's Now Selling the Civic Type R's Engine for P433k
Honda is offering the Civic Type R’s K20C1 2.0-liter turbocharged VTEC engine as a complete crate engine package for the first time. The clincher is, it’s available in very limited numbers.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Honda Civic,
Honda Corporate,
News
February 8, 2021
Mazda to Electrify Entire Line-Up by 2030
Apart from launching its large vehicle platform early next year, Mazda is accelerating the roll out of its electrified vehicles which will begin in 2022. This will include a line-up of mild-hybrids, plug-in hybrids, range-extended EVs, and full electrics.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda Corporate,
News,
Technology
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