However, the hottest Twingo at time of launch will be a 100bhp GT version powered by a turbocharged 1.2 -
litre motor said to give the economy of a 1 - litre, the power of a 1.4 and the torque of a 1.6; this engine will appear in the Clio early next year.
Not exact matches
FG to Reduce Petrol to N85 per
Litre from Jan 1, 2016 *** says PHRC to commence production in next one week The Federal Government would on January 1 next year reduce the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N85 per l
Litre from Jan 1, 2016 ***
says PHRC to commence production in next one week The Federal Government would on January 1 next year reduce the pump price of the Premium
Motor Spirit (PMS) to N85 per
litrelitre.
Fitted with a 4 -
litre V8 engine mated to an electric
motor and battery pack, the hybrid sports car offers up in excess of 800bhp and Mercedes
says it will sprint from 0 - 62mph in less than three seconds.
Making things interesting, power on the Mahindra KUV100 will come from the newly developed 1.2 -
litre petrol
motor while the 1.5 -
litre diesel is also
said to be on offer.
A new report from Porsche specialist site Flat - 6 News
says the 2.5
litre four - pot boxer unit is expected to debut at the Frankfurt
Motor Show in September.
However, now the company has officially
said that there will also be a 1.2 -
litre 3 - cylinder turbopetrol
motor that is good for 110PS @ 5,000 rpm and 170Nm @ 2,000 - 4,000 rpm.
That
said, the hybrid — which combines a 2.5 -
litre four - cylinder engine and an electric
motor — does offer diesel-esque running costs.
Speaking at the Frankfurt
motor show, Speth
said both the regular Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models will gain the new electrified powerplant, which is expected to combine 2.0 -
litre Ingenium petrol power with an electric drive unit.
It goes without
saying that the beating heart and soul of Dawn, like any Rolls - Royce
motor car, is the beloved twin - turbo 6.6 -
litre V12 powertrain.
-- Honda builds a performance version of the WR - V in Brazil, calls it the WR - V Turbo — Highly unlikely to enter into production — The turbocharged 1.5 -
litre VTEC
motor is
said to produce around 165 HP of power
The power delivery of this
motor is smooth and linear, and there's barely any turbo lag with the torquey 2.0 -
litre turbo - diesel's 400Nm coming in from 1,750 - 2,750 rpm,
said Rahul in his Hyundai Tucson road test review.
Leaked way back in February ahead of its world debut overnight at the Paris
motor show, the RS 3 sedan employs the same new 294kW / 480Nm 2.5 -
litre TFSI turbo - petrol engine as the new TT RS, which Audi
says is the world's most powerful five - cylinder engine.
They've mated the 3.0
litre SDV6 diesel with a 35kW electric
motor to produce a total of 335bhp on tap (although how they've worked that out we're not sure — our calculator
says 305bhp) together with a very useful 515lb / ft of torque available from 1500rpm.
Said SUV employs a 3.0
litre V6 petrol engine mated to an electric
motor for a total power output of 416 hp and 590 Nm of torque.
It is being
said that the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 will be powered by a supercharged 5.2 -
litre V8 that is speculated to produce around 700PS, Also, the GT500's
motor will come equipped with a more conventional 90 - degree crankshaft, unlike the traditionally European flat - plane crankshaft that comes in the 5.2 - liter V8 offered in the GT350.
It is being
said that the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 will be powered by a supercharged 5.2 -
litre V8 that is speculated to produce around 700PS, Also, the GT500's
motor will come equipped with a more conventional 90 - degree crankshaft unlike the flat - plane crankshaft that comes in the 5.2 - liter V8 offered in the GT350.
The 2018 Audi RS 7 is
said to employ the Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid's plug - in powertrain consisting of a 4.0 -
litre twin - turbo V8 petrol engine and an electric
motor.
Pictured with camouflage at the front and back (because it also previews a 3 Series facelift), the 3 Series plug - in hybrid gets a 2.0
litre petrol engine combined with an electric
motor for a combined output of 242bhp and 295lb / ft of torque, enough,
say BMW, for sporty performance on a par with a six - cylinder 3 Series but with official economy of 140mpg and just 50g / km emissions.
Our insider
says engineers are currently evaluating a detuned version of the Civic Type - R's 2.0 -
litre turbo, but he adds that a smaller, more efficient 1.5 -
litre turbo engine /
motor combination married to a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission would generate at least 300hp (221kW) and bring the total cost to somewhere between $ 55,000 and $ 75,000.
«Despite no greenhouse emissions coming from its electric engine, Subaru
says using Australia's coal - fired electricity would produce about 125g of carbon dioxide for each kilometre travelled in the Stella — almost 20g more than a Toyota Prius hybrid car that uses a 1.6 -
litre petrol engine alongside its electric
motor.»