The production - spec sub-4m SUV is expected to be powered by Hyundai's 1.0 - litre T - GDi petrol engine, which is
a downsized turbo motor with direct injection.
Not exact matches
We've lived through the era of the small sports saloon with a big, naturally aspirated V8
motor, and are now comfortably into the age of
turbos and
downsizing.
Now, according to a source close to Honda, pressure to adhere to stringent emissions regulations has forced the company to
downsize the engine to a 1.5 - litre
turbo which, with electric
motor assistance, is expected to generate around 300bhp.
Hyundai
Motor America finally plans to add a twin -
turbo V6 engine (the 3.3 to be clear) to its Genesis sedan line - up as a part of a move toward
downsized and turbocharged engines.
It was followed by the third - generation Fiesta ST at the Geneva
motor show in March, available in three - and five - door forms powered by a new
downsized but more powerful (147kW) 1.5 - litre
turbo - petrol triple.
«For the further reduction of CO2, in addition to the advancement of
downsized turbo engines, we will position plug - in hybrids at the core of electrification in the future and introduce an all - new plug - in hybrid model in North America by 2018,» said Takahiro Hachigo, Honda
Motor Company CEO.