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Volkswagen Up! 1.0 TSI 90 PS Acceleration Test
Volkswagen Up! 1.0 TSI 90 PS Acceleration Test

14 Jul 2016, 17:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Not interested in the Renault Twingo and its RR configuration? Here's a simple German alternative with a 1.0-liter turbo engine

 
Skoda Octavia Adds 1.0 TSI with 115 HP, 3-Cylinder Engine Replaces 1.2 TSI
Skoda Octavia Adds 1.0 TSI with 115 HP, 3-Cylinder Engine Replaces 1.2 TSI

11 May 2016, 22:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 1.0 TSI is a 3-cylinder turbo engine with direct injection that competes with Ford's EcoBoost. Skoda used it to replace the Octavia's 1.2 TSI

 
Honda Patents Variable-Displacement Engine, Different than What You've Ever Seen
Honda Patents Variable-Displacement Engine, Different than What You've Ever Seen

9 May 2016, 17:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A patent filed by Honda in 2014 has emerged, and it's for an engine which might be revolutionary. It has variable displacement through an innovative crankshaft

 
2017 Hyundai Elantra Eco Brings 40 MPG for $21,485
2017 Hyundai Elantra Eco Brings 40 MPG for $21,485

6 May 2016, 23:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2017 Hyundai Elantra Eco is the latest in a long line of bigger compact sedans that get good features and downsized turbo engines

 
Updated: 2016 Audi A1 Gains 1.0 TFSI with 82 HP, Has Lost 1.8 TFSI
Updated: 2016 Audi A1 Gains 1.0 TFSI with 82 HP, Has Lost 1.8 TFSI

23 Apr 2016, 00:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Recent reviews have said the 1.0 TFSI or TSI engine is the future of the German auto industry. Is that what the marketing people told them?

 
Volvo Testing Twin-Clutch Gearbox in V40, 1.5 Turbo Confirmed for 60 Series
Volvo Testing Twin-Clutch Gearbox in V40, 1.5 Turbo Confirmed for 60 Series

29 Feb 2016, 15:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo has been working on a 1.5-liter turbo engine since 2015. It will have 150 hp as standard, but 180 hp is also possible

 
Size Doesn’t Matter: Most Powerful Four-Cylinder Cars in 2016
Size Doesn’t Matter: Most Powerful Four-Cylinder Cars in 2016

16 Feb 2016, 17:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Love them or hate them, four-cylinder engines are here to stay. On the plus side, downsizing and other engineering wizardry made the four-banger an athlete

 
Resourceful College Student Builds a Wheeled 145-Square-Foot Home and It’s Great
Resourceful College Student Builds a Wheeled 145-Square-Foot Home and It’s Great

8 Feb 2016, 13:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Car makers have been downsizing for a while, so let's hope this design student's idea doesn't catch on, or our houses will suffer the same fate

 
2017 GMC Acadia Uses Detroit for Downsizing, Denali and All-Terrain Offered
2017 GMC Acadia Uses Detroit for Downsizing, Denali and All-Terrain Offered

12 Jan 2016, 19:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The overall package is now smaller, while the downsizing process has also made its way under the hood of the 2017 Acadia

 
1987 Buick Grand National Pulling a 10s Quarter Mile Is Another Kind of Downsizing
1987 Buick Grand National Pulling a 10s Quarter Mile Is Another Kind of Downsizing

29 Dec 2015, 00:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The contemporary downsizing efforts of the auto industry are far from the first attempt of this kind. Here's a nod to the downsizing past

 
Why Turbo Engines for the Porsche 911 Targa Are Like Sofia Vergara Doing a Striptease
Why Turbo Engines for the Porsche 911 Targa Are Like Sofia Vergara Doing a Striptease

7 Oct 2015, 12:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 911 Targa is going to sell like hotcakes. It also brings rear-wheel steering and a standard PASM system. SOfia Vergara on wheels?

 
Dodge’s Future Ferrari-Engined Muscle Cars are Not the End of the V8 World
Dodge’s Future Ferrari-Engined Muscle Cars are Not the End of the V8 World

27 Aug 2015, 18:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Yes, future Dodge muscle cars will get Ferrari-designed engines. But those who feel they can't live without V8s will still get to enjoy them in the future

 
Dodge SRT Could Kill Hellcat V8, 6.4L Hemi in 2019, Replace Them with 600 HP Twin-Turbo V6
Dodge SRT Could Kill Hellcat V8, 6.4L Hemi in 2019, Replace Them with 600 HP Twin-Turbo V6

26 Aug 2015, 21:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When we first heard the Hemi-killing rumor, we didn't want to talk about it. But with the new twin-turbo V6 rumour, it all seems inevitable

 
LOL: Porsche Boxster Spyder Facelift Photographed by Man in the Trunk of a BMW
LOL: Porsche Boxster Spyder Facelift Photographed by Man in the Trunk of a BMW

21 Aug 2015, 09:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Boxster Spyder probably has a new flat-4 turbocharged engine with 370 horsepower. This video clearly shows it's ready to debut in Frankfurt

 
Entry-Level Audi R8 Said to Offer 2.9-Liter Twin-Turbo V6 with 450 HP
Entry-Level Audi R8 Said to Offer 2.9-Liter Twin-Turbo V6 with 450 HP

5 Aug 2015, 16:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The R8 V6 could cost aboubt €130,000 and compete with Porsche's 911 GTS. We don't think it will come out before 2017 though

 
Porsche Boxster and Cayman Facelift Models All Getting 2-liter Turbo Engines with 240, 300 and 370 HP
Porsche Boxster and Cayman Facelift Models All Getting 2-liter Turbo Engines with 240, 300 and 370 HP

1 Aug 2015, 12:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The fact that the Boxster and Cayman have the same size of engine as a Golf GTi will take some getting used to, but this is what the market demands

 
Audi Unveils New 2.0 TFSI for 2016 A4: 190 HP, Consumes Less Than 5 L/100KM
Audi Unveils New 2.0 TFSI for 2016 A4: 190 HP, Consumes Less Than 5 L/100KM

7 May 2015, 08:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It will be the class leader in terms of fuel consumption and after launching on the A4 could also be introduced with the A6 and Q5

 
2016 Porsche 911 Facelift Turbocharged Engine Details: 2.7L Carrera and 3.4L Carrera S
2016 Porsche 911 Facelift Turbocharged Engine Details: 2.7L Carrera and 3.4L Carrera S

31 Mar 2015, 16:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / That's right - 2.7 liters and 3.4 liters are the exact capacities used by the current Boxster and Cayman engines (standard and S models)

 
2017 10th Generation Honda Civic Getting 1.5-Liter Turbo VTEC Engine
2017 10th Generation Honda Civic Getting 1.5-Liter Turbo VTEC Engine

13 Mar 2015, 09:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda’s global R&D head Yoshiharu Yamamoto is quoted as saying that “downsized turbocharging will be the base, even for the Civic”

 
Porsche Cayman Facelift Spied: There’s a Flat-Four Turbo in Here
Porsche Cayman Facelift Spied: There’s a Flat-Four Turbo in Here

6 Oct 2014, 14:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Take a good look at the Porsche Cayman Facelift test car shown in the adjacent images. As always with Zuffenhausen’s mid-cycle revamps, the visuals can be overlooked, but make no mistake, this...