September 2014

Renault EOLAB concept car

The Renault EOLAB aerodynamics features

Renault presents EOLAB, a new prototype which explores ways to deliver ultra-low fuel consumption. It boasts NEDC combined cycle consumption of 1 liter/100km, equivalent to 22 g of CO2/km. To achieve such low figures, the designers focused their efforts on three main areas: minimizing weight, refining aerodynamics and using “Z.E. Hybrid” technology for all, a […]

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Peugeot 208 hybrid-air concept car

Faurecia systems in the Peugeot’s 208 Hybrid Air concept car

With three weeks to go until the Paris Motor Show kicks offs, Peugeot has released the first photos of its new concept car – the 208 HYbrid Air, partly equipped by Faurecia. A compressed air-fuel hybrid vehicle, the Peugeot 208 HYbrid Air is intended as a first response to the French government’s initiative to produce

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Mercedes-AMG GT powertrain

Video of the week: The Mercedes-AMG GT powertrain

The new Mercedes-AMG GT combines a unique design idiom and luxurious interior with impressive performance: AMG 4.0-liter V8 biturbo engine, 462 hp, goes from zero to 100 km/h in 4 seconds (Mercedes-AMG GT S: 510 hp, from zero to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds). AMG 4.0-liter V8 biturbo engine with dry sump lubrication, AMG SPEEDSHIFT

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Opel 2.0l CDTI engine

The new Opel 2.0l CDTI diesel engine

Making its debut in the Insignia and Zafira Tourer at “Mondial de l’Automobile 2014” in Paris (October 4 – 19), the Opel’s new-generation, 2.0l CDTI turbo diesel engine is a major step in the roll-out of Opel’s new powertrain portfolio. Packing 125 kW/170 hp and torque of 400 Nm, it will replace the current 120 kW/ 163 hp

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