Lexus Hints at Performance Turbo-Hybrid
28 Nov 2013, 10:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Lexus has recently revealed a new 2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder unit at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, which will be used on the production NX compact SUV. But that may not be all, as the unit coul...
Ford’s 1.0-liter EcoBoost Wins SMMT Award for Innovation
27 Nov 2013, 15:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford’s 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine, the International Engine of the Year in 2012 and 2013, has won yet another prestigious prize, being presented with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Trad...
Mercedes-Benz to Build Any Type of Engine on The Same Line
26 Nov 2013, 18:02 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Stuttgart car maker is looking to create a ground-breaking “agile production” system for its engine assembly lines in the nearby future, with the first step being taken by the recent...
Used Toyota Previa Engines Available at GotEngines
26 Nov 2013, 14:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Among the bulletproof sedans and pickups Toyota made along time, the company also made some popular minivans, like the Previa which saw a pretty high demand in the US. The Got Engines company tha...
Toyota Targeting Weight Saving for Increased MPG
25 Nov 2013, 09:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / According to the company’s top R&D executives, Toyota Motor Corporation is working on big weight savings and fuel economy gains with its new technology coming in 2015. Toyota Executive ...
How to Remove Ignition Coils on Toyota 1.6 VVTi
24 Nov 2013, 10:31 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In order to replace the sparkplugs or simply unmount the whole piston heads of your Toyota 1.6-liter gasoline VVTi engine, you’ll first have to take the ignition coils out of the way. ...
Another Toyota GT 86 Receives V8 Transplant
21 Nov 2013, 21:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota did a great job by putting out the back-to-basics GT 86 coupe, a true driver’s car following the oldschool recipe involving a big engine at the front, power at the back and a manual tra...
Lexus Shows New Turbo Engine
21 Nov 2013, 15:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Along with the unveil of the Lexus LF-NX Turbo concept at the Tokyo Motor Show, the automaker is also displaying the new turbocharged four-cylinder engine that equips it. The full technicalities ...
Chevrolet Camaro Not Getting Four-Cylinder Engine
19 Nov 2013, 12:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Muslcecar enthusiasts have been wondering whether or not Chevrolet and Chrysler will offer four-cylinder options on the Camaro and Challenger ever since it was revealed that the next-generation Ford...
Is Dodge Working on a V6-powered Dart?
18 Nov 2013, 16:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Dodge Dart four-door compact could get a V6 option in the future, Allpar.com reports quoting company insiders. Chrysler's engine of choice could be the 3.2-liter Pentastar that pumps 271 ho...
Ford Racing Launches Z460 Shortblock
15 Nov 2013, 14:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Racing has announced the introduction of the brand new Z460 engine shortblock, which shares internals with the company’s Z460 crate engine, but can be fitted with custom cams, heads and i...
2014 Buick Regal Gets More Power, Better Fuel Efficiency
15 Nov 2013, 10:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2014 Buick Regal will go on sale with an upgraded standard turbocharged engine that delivers more power and returns better fuel economy, the Detroit-based company announced today. The new eng...
Lexus Pondering a Faster CT Model
15 Nov 2013, 10:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Lexus CT just received a facelift, but will that alone make is sale again? Maybe a second powertrain will do it. Speaking with Motoring.co.uk, one of Lexus’ most senior global executive...
Toyota to Add Diesel Tundra in 2017... Probably
11 Nov 2013, 16:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As Nissan and Ram are already known to introduce diesel-powered trucks into their lineups, Toyota is also on its way to fit the Tundra with an oil burner soon. Recently speaking with AutoGuide, a...
2014 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T Priced from $20,895
9 Nov 2013, 09:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen of America has announced pricing for the remainder of the Passat 1.8T lineup, which starts at $20,895 plus a $820 destination and handling fee. For the aforementioned amount customers ...
Chrysler Celebrates 3 Million 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 Engines Built
8 Nov 2013, 13:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Total production of Chrysler’s award-winning 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine hit the three million mark today, the Detroit-based automaker announced, adding that the milestone event occurred at ...
Used Toyota Engines Now Available at GotEngines Online Store
7 Nov 2013, 09:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The second hand engine seller, GotEngines.com, is now offering used Toyota engines as part of the foreign inventory sale showcased on the company website at a drastically lowered price. Buyers se...
Toyota Supra Powered BMW M5 E39 For Sale
6 Nov 2013, 17:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Like the Bavarian styling but also the Japanese performance? Then why not buy this 2001 BMW M5 that wears an Asian heart? The reason for the engine swap? Owner Ed Mui explains that he wanted more...
2014 Dodge Challenger R/T Shaker Brings Back the Hemi Shaker Hood
6 Nov 2013, 09:05 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Back in the early 1970s, the Hemi 426 (7.0-liter) was Chrysler’s star engine and Hemi-powered Chargers and Challengers were the muslecars Ford and General Motors were looking to beat. But no m...
This Alfa Romeo V6 Engine Will Blow Your Mind
30 Oct 2013, 17:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Earlier this month, Honda released a video that previewed the sound of their new vacuum clea... erm... Formula One engine McLaren will be using starting with the 2015 season. And as you might recall...