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Along with Peugeot’s award winning 205 (remember the Rallye and the GTi?), the Fiat Uno is considered one of the finest superminis to come out of Europe in the 1980s. And the fact that both models remained in the market with small changes for more than a decade is a testament to that. The Uno’s clean and modern lines were the work of Giorgetto Giugiaro's ItalDesign, which has now passed into the hands of the ever-growing Volkswagen Group.
- Porsche To Unveil New 550hp Panamera Turbo S This Week
*Standard Porsche Panamera Turbo pictured above There have been rumors floating around the internet lately about a new flagship version of Porsche’s Panamera sports saloon named the Turbo S. We asked around and according to Carscoop sources, the...
- Alfa Romeo Announces Uk Pricing For 2010 Mito With New Multiair Turbo Engines
Buyers in Britain will be able to order the 2010MY Alfa Romeo MiTo with new turbocharged petrol engines featuring the Fiat Group's revolutionary MultiAir technology from early January with first deliveries expected in Spring. At launch, two engine...
- Gm To Double Global Production Of Small Engines Up To 1.4-liters
You knew it was coming, meaning the way fuel prices have spiked the past few years, it was only a matter of time before GM gave its attention to smaller displacement engines. According to the General’s latest announcement, it plans to double its...
- Bmw’s 3.0-liter Twin Turbo Wins International Engine Of The Year Title, Again
The results for this year’s “International Engine of 2008 Awards†are officially out and no one can be happier from BMW. The German carmaker scooped no less than six engine category wins, including the overall title of ‘International...
- Scooped: Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Turbo 120 Hp & 150 Hp
The car you're looking at in the photos is a prototype of the 2007 Grande Punto with Fiat Group's new 1.4 Turbo engine during a test run. The turbocharged Grande Punto, which will go on sale in Europe next summer, will be available in two versions,...
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Audi-fied Fiat Uno Turbo is a Hideous Eyesore
Along with Peugeot’s award winning 205 (remember the Rallye and the GTi?), the Fiat Uno is considered one of the finest superminis to come out of Europe in the 1980s. And the fact that both models remained in the market with small changes for more than a decade is a testament to that. The Uno’s clean and modern lines were the work of Giorgetto Giugiaro's ItalDesign, which has now passed into the hands of the ever-growing Volkswagen Group.
The Uno Turbo with its 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine developing 105HP at launch and 118HP in the refreshed model was the flagship version of the range. And as with any other hot hatch, the Uno Turbo was subjected to numerous modifications, be that in design or performance. That said, we’re accustomed to seeing the Uno Turbo in strange outfits, but what we have here is beyond words…
- Porsche To Unveil New 550hp Panamera Turbo S This Week
*Standard Porsche Panamera Turbo pictured above There have been rumors floating around the internet lately about a new flagship version of Porsche’s Panamera sports saloon named the Turbo S. We asked around and according to Carscoop sources, the...
- Alfa Romeo Announces Uk Pricing For 2010 Mito With New Multiair Turbo Engines
Buyers in Britain will be able to order the 2010MY Alfa Romeo MiTo with new turbocharged petrol engines featuring the Fiat Group's revolutionary MultiAir technology from early January with first deliveries expected in Spring. At launch, two engine...
- Gm To Double Global Production Of Small Engines Up To 1.4-liters
You knew it was coming, meaning the way fuel prices have spiked the past few years, it was only a matter of time before GM gave its attention to smaller displacement engines. According to the General’s latest announcement, it plans to double its...
- Bmw’s 3.0-liter Twin Turbo Wins International Engine Of The Year Title, Again
The results for this year’s “International Engine of 2008 Awards†are officially out and no one can be happier from BMW. The German carmaker scooped no less than six engine category wins, including the overall title of ‘International...
- Scooped: Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Turbo 120 Hp & 150 Hp
The car you're looking at in the photos is a prototype of the 2007 Grande Punto with Fiat Group's new 1.4 Turbo engine during a test run. The turbocharged Grande Punto, which will go on sale in Europe next summer, will be available in two versions,...