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Volvo Makes Downsizing Cool with 450HP 2.0-Liter Drive-E Powertrain Concept
Volvo has somehow managed to squeeze 450hp from a 2.0-liter four-cylinder Drive-E petrol engine fitted with Triple Boost Technology, proving that downsizing can be cool.
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Quattro Boss Admits Next Audi Rs 4 May Ditch V8 For Turbo V6
The upcoming Audi RS 4 is unlikely to escape the downsizing trend and may ditch the naturally-aspirated 4.2-liter V8 engine for a force-fed V6. Read more »...
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Volvo Terror Is A Turbocharged Tractor That Will Knock Your Socks Off
It will burn rubber, do donuts, drift on the field and at the same time, plow your farm; meet the Volvo Terror, an old tractor from the middle of the last century that has been outfitted with a Volvo-sourced B21ET turbocharged petrol engine. The B21ET...
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Hyundai Details Powertrain Strategy Which Includes Its New 1.0 And 1.2 Turbo'd Petrols
During the 12th Hyundai-Kia “International Powertrain Conference†that took place on October 23 and 24 at the Rollins Hill hotel near Hyundai's R&D center in South Korea, the company unveiled its current and future engine and transmission...
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Bmw Group To Add New 1.5-liter Turbocharged 3-cylinder Engine To U.s. Lineup
Downsizing is the road taken by most automakers in their effort to meet new fuel consumption and emission standards, and three-cylinders with forced induction are the new trend. Ford will offer a 122HP 1.0-liter three-cylinder EcoBoost engine in the...
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Volvo S60 Sports Sedan Concept: First Official Photograph
Swedish automaker Volvo is offering us our first glimpse of the S60 Concept car ahead of the sports sedan's official debut at the Detroit Motor Show in early January 2009. The four-door-coupe concept's goal is to give us an indication of what...
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