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With 590 horsepower and 538 pound-feet of torque, the 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine powering the all-wheel-drive Levante Trofeo boasts more power-per-liter than any engine previously installed in a Maserati. Not surprisingly, the engine and its 156-hp-per-liter output are the product of the men from Maranello. The Ferrari-built V8 pushes the Levante Trofeo to 60 miles […]
NEW YORK — Cadillac president Johan de Nysschen bluntly shot down rumors his brand’s powerful twin-turbo V8 is also headed for the Chevy Corvette. Speaking Wednesday at the New York Auto Show, he said: “Just quit the speculation it’s headed for Corvette. It’s not.” The 4.2-liter V8 cranks out 550 horsepower and 627 pound-feet of […]
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– Since the Bentley Bentayga mega-luxury SUV debuted for the 2017 model year, Bentley has added a diesel model, introduced an even-fancier Mulliner model, and managed to make its SUV even more incomprehensibly ostentatious by creating a special edition just for falconry. Bentley is further expanding the Bentayga’s lineup for the new year by introducing a twin-turbo V-8, […]
Corvette Forum has scored three coups in the past month concerning Chevrolet‘s next-generation sports car. The latest leak is a CAD drawing of a longitudinal, DOHC, twin-turbo V8 that could be one of the three rumored powerplants sliding into the mid-engine ‘Vette’s engine bay. In an earlier leak, a detail showing the V8’s turbocharger came […]
Mazda has a history of interesting engine technologies, from yesterday’s rotary engine to tomorrow’s compression ignition engine, and new patents show it still may have some internal combustion tricks up its sleeve. The one on display in these patents isn’t especially new in concept, though. A sequential twin-turbocharger setup is something Mazda itself used on […]
– – Nearly every luxury automaker with a performance sedan relies on the brand and model’s history to define its identity. Heritage is a priceless attribute, but the ability to break free and create something unique is even more exciting. – Enter Genesis, the au courant luxury brand from South Korea. In just a year, […]
– Back when ordinary cars were pretty awful, all a luxury car needed to be was pretty good. Genesis, Hyundai’s nascent luxury division, is cursed to be trudging up the long hill to luxury legitimacy at a time when ordinary cars are danged nice. And that includes a lot of danged nice Hyundais being sold […]
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– The Genesis G80 mid-size luxury sedan sees a modest price bump of $ 375 for the 2018 model year, with the model also undergoing a mild styling update and receiving a new trim level and engine option. – Although hard to spot, changes to the sedan include revised front and rear fascias, a new […]
