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Industry VW expects price parity between petrol & electric cars in 2nd wave of MEB

VW expects price parity between petrol & electric cars in 2nd wave of MEB

According to Volkswagen, the first wave of MEB-models will be slightly more expensive than ICE counterparts.
By Mark Kane 09 December 2019
Technology Bugatti: Combustion engine is the

Bugatti: Combustion engine is the 'real state-of-the-art powertrain'

However, the brand's next model could be an electric SUV.
By Anthony Karr 05 December 2019
Green Thermal camera reveals efficiency gap between EV and ICE

Thermal camera reveals efficiency gap between EV and ICE

Here we can literally see how inefficient internal combustion engine vehicles really are.
By Mark Kane 18 November 2019
Rumours BMW M5 CS might have new twin-turbo V8 with over 617 bhp

BMW M5 CS might have new twin-turbo V8 with over 617 bhp

The M5 has already spawned a hotter Competition version, but it looks like a meaner edition is en route.
By Adrian Padeanu 26 September 2019
Manufacturing / Production BMW

BMW's UK engine factory just produced its five millionth engine

Hams Hall caters for small displacement BMW and Mini engines.
By Dominik Wilde 26 September 2019
Industry Honda to end diesel car sales in Europe in 2021 - report

Honda to end diesel car sales in Europe in 2021 - report

All of the company's cars sold in Europe by 2025 will be electrified.
By Adrian Padeanu 24 September 2019
Rumours Daimler ends petrol engine development to focus on electric cars

Daimler ends petrol engine development to focus on electric cars

The future is electric and Daimler is ready to make the transition.
By Eric Loveday 20 September 2019
Technology Non-electric Porsche 911 will live on at least 10 years

Non-electric Porsche 911 will live on at least 10 years

Thanks to advances in efficiency and possibly synthetic petrol.
By Matthew Crisara 18 September 2019
14:18 Technology 2020 Toyota Supra engine teardown shows 1,000-bhp potential

2020 Toyota Supra engine teardown shows 1,000-bhp potential

The B58 engine looks quite strong, if complicated.
By Christopher Smith 15 August 2019
Industry Jay Leno

Jay Leno's Garage returns: Leno touts Tesla, says petrol cars will die

Leno says the there's almost no reason to have petrol-powered cars.
By Steven Loveday 10 August 2019
Pricing VW: Tipping point for electric cars is price parity with petrol cars

VW: Tipping point for electric cars is price parity with petrol cars

Manufacturers who are first to offer 200-mile BEVs at the same price as ICE will win in a big way.
By Mark Kane 09 August 2019
Weird Ferrari LaFerrari engine goes from £235k to £650k in less than 2 years

Ferrari LaFerrari engine goes from £235k to £650k in less than 2 years

Would you pay nearly three quarters of £1m for a supercar engine with such a brief eBay listing?
By Chris Bruce 06 August 2019
00:27 Design Hear the 2020 Corvette Stingray rev its LT2 engine

Hear the 2020 Corvette Stingray rev its LT2 engine

Make sure to put your headphones on for more aural pleasure.
By Jacob Oliva 05 August 2019
Technology 2020 Corvette Stingray Engine, Gearbox Explained By GM Technician

2020 Corvette Stingray Engine, Gearbox Explained By GM Technician

It's not rocket science but it's super-efficient.
By Anthony Karr 30 July 2019
Technology Audi promises to keep the five-cylinder turbo engine alive

Audi promises to keep the five-cylinder turbo engine alive

The engineers have figured out a way to make the 2.5-litre unit comply with future stricter emissions regulations.
By Adrian Padeanu 24 July 2019
Rumours Your next Jaguar or Land Rover could have a BMW engine

Your next Jaguar or Land Rover could have a BMW engine

JLR will focus on research and development of electric powertrains.
By Anthony Karr 24 July 2019
Manufacturing / Production Porsche: Naturally aspirated engines, manual gearboxes to stick around

Porsche: Naturally aspirated engines, manual gearboxes to stick around

They should be around for at least another decade.
By Anthony Alaniz 11 July 2019
Industry BMW: Diesels still around for at least 20 years, petrol 30 years

BMW: Diesels still around for at least 20 years, petrol 30 years

BMW Group Chief Technical Officer estimates gasoline engines will survive until at least 2050.
By Adrian Padeanu 27 June 2019
Technology Mercedes-AMG Details most powerful 4-cyl ever

Mercedes-AMG Details most powerful 4-cyl ever

Look for this engine in the A45, CLA 45, and GLB 45 in the near future.
By Chris Bruce 07 June 2019
Motorsport.com Formula 1

Formula 1's current engine technology 'too incredible'

Racing Point technical director Andrew Green believes the current Formula 1 engines are "too incredible" and reckons the sport could benefit from a simpler power unit.
By Pablo Elizalde 01 June 2019
18:41 Manufacturing / Production Take a video tour of the AMG engine factory

Take a video tour of the AMG engine factory

This is where the V8 magic is done.
By Anthony Karr 22 May 2019
Green Maserati boldly vows to never go fully electric

Maserati boldly vows to never go fully electric

But is it possible to keep the internal combustion engine alive forever?
By Adrian Padeanu 06 May 2019
Motorsport.com BMW compares M4 DTM’s engine with the 2002ti’s

BMW compares M4 DTM’s engine with the 2002ti’s

While BMW's racing engines have changed over the years, the basic layout remains the same.
By Cam VanDerHorst 30 April 2019
Rumours Aston Martin will hold onto V12s as long as possible

Aston Martin will hold onto V12s as long as possible

Emissions regulations are what might kill these 12-cylinder mills.
By Chris Bruce 23 April 2019
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