Engines
Alfa Romeo At Paris Auto Show 2010
Alfa Romeo will exhibit at Paris Auto Show 2010 a diesel version of the Giulietta model, new TCT transmission with dual-clutch, but also a 2.0 JTDM with 136 HP for 159. Paris Auto Show will not bring any startling concept for Alfa Romeo, which already accustomed the fans with their creations to celebrating the centenary. [...]
Discreet Facelift For Saab 9-3 And New Engines For Saab 9-5
Saab will present at the Paris Salon a facelift ready for 9-3, and two engines, diesel and gasoline, for his elder brother, 9-5. Because it will pass at least two years until the public will get the next generation 9-3, Saab has decided to maintain publ [...]
Audi Squeezed 430 HP From The R8′s V8 FSI Engine
The Germans from Audi crossed the barrier of 100 HP per liter for Euro 5 version of the V8 FSI engine fitted to the R8. Those from Audi upgraded R8 V8 FSI engine and managed to squeeze 10 extra HP. 4.2-liter unit now develops 430 HP at 7900 rpm an [...]
New Lotus Esprit To Borrow The V10 Engine From Lexus LF-A
The British supercar, expected to drop at Paris Motor Show 2010, could hide under the hood the V10 engine of 560 HP, belonging to the Japanese Model Lexus LF-A. As we are getting closer to this year’s edition of Paris Auto Show, more and more inform [...]
Mini Cooper S Diesel At Paris Motor Show 2010: 143 HP And 211 Lb-ft
2011 will mark the debut of the performance diesel version in the Mini Cooper S range. The model will be called Mini Cooper S Diesel and will offer 143 HP and 211 lb-ft of torque. Mini Cooper S will get a diesel version that will make its debut in 2011. T [...]
New Range Rover Evoque Will Receive A Ford Engine With 200 HP
Ford could offer its Ecoboost engine, with 200 HP, to new launch Range Rover Evoque. The gasoline unit will debut on the British model at Paris Auto Show. Land Rover will call again to the Ford help to propel one of its newest models. We talking about ne [...]
Mercedes SL65 Black Series Modified By MKB
Apologies to the Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren, but the Mercedes-Benz SL65 Black Series has just trumped it as the most powerful Mercedes-Benz ever made. This rare and menacing SL is the third Mercedes model to earn Black Series status, and while the third time is usually the charm, in this case it’s a cruise missile. MK [...]
Ferrari Enzo Aims To The Barrier Of 310 MPH!
The Speed Week from Boneville is underway. One of the surprises of this event was a Ferrari Enzo trying to break the threshold of 310 mph. But we don’t talk about any Enzo…. What would Enzo Ferrari say if he knew that a twin-turbo 850 HP has his name? Yeah it’s all he got thi [...]
Techart Squeeze 620 HP From The New Porsche 911 Turbo S!
More power, more torque, more driving pleasure. The German tuner Techart squeeze 620 horsepower from the new Porsche 911 Turbo, leading the supercar from Stuttgart on the extreme 911 GT2 RS territory! Starting from the magnificent 3.8-liter twi [...]
Wiesmann Is Not Getting BMW’s 507 HP V10 Engine Anymore
BMW’s decision to stop using the V10 engine of 507 HP, will seriously affect Wiesmann too. The German manufacturer will have to borrow another engine for his supercars. Until now, the niche automaker Wiesmann built his own name in the supercars indu [...]