On April 23, AGR Holding and Defetoo launched a plant in Kaluga to produce automotive engines. The facility will serve as the base for engines for all vehicle models produced at the partners' joint factories in Russia. Initial production capacity is 150,000 engines per year. Preparatory work is underway to expand cap
On April 15, Horse Powertrain announced that it has deployed the Siemens Inspekto Visual Inspection system at its Skovde engine production plant through its Aurobay Technologies division. Powered by artificial intelligence (AI), it automates quality checks at the engine inspection station.
Engines are delivered to an
On March 31, Stellantis Brazil announced that the 2027 Ram Rampage update introduces the new 2.0 Turbo Hurricane 4 Flex engine.
The Hurricane 4 Flex engine delivers 272 hp and 400 Nm of torque on both gasoline and ethanol. It will be available in the Laramie and R/T versions, while the 2.2-liter turbodiesel engine pr
On April 6, KAMAZ announced that it has upgraded its engine plant, focusing on improving the efficiency, quality, and safety of technological processes. The updates primarily targeted the assembly of engines, powertrains, and transfer cases.
As part of the improvements, an Andon system was introduced for powertrain m
Announced on March 31, 2026, the 2026 Isuzu D-Max has been launched in Malaysia, headlined by a new 2.2L turbodiesel engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission, alongside styling and equipment updates.
The new RZ4F-TC 2.2L four-cylinder turbodiesel replaces the 1.9L unit, producing 163 PS and 400 Nm, and is paired
On April 2, Audi Hungaria announced that it has started producing a new high-performance gasoline engine at its Gyor plant, Hungary. The engine, called the V6 Otto EVO LK3, is the most powerful gasoline engine made there. It generates 375 kW of power and 600 Nm of torque, and was first introduced in Audi RS 5.
The en
On April 1, General Motors announced plans to invest more than USD 150 million in its Saginaw Metal Casting Operations to support the production of the sixth -generation of GM’s V8 engine blocks and heads used in its full-size pickup trucks with new equipment and tooling.
This latest commitment builds on the approxim
On March 30, FPT Industrial announced that it has renewed its partnership with Tata Daewoo Mobility for another five years.
Under the new deal, FPT will continue supplying NEF and CURSOR engines (4–13 liters) for Tata Daewoo’s DEXEN, KUXEN, and MAXEN trucks. These engines meet Euro VI emission standards and help prov
On March 26, Chevrolet introduced the 2027 Corvette Grand Sport and Grand Sport X, representing heritage-inspired design with a next-generation V8 engine.
At the core of every 2027 Corvette Grand Sport and Grand Sport X is the next-generation LS6 6.7L V8, with 535 hp and 520 lb-ft of torque, which now becomes Corvet
On March 18, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) signed a memorandum of understanding with Cummins to provide customers with more competitive commercial vehicle power solutions.
With focus on a 3.0 truck project, China-7-compliant vehicle development and adaptation, and market expansion outside of China, the two compan
On March 18, AvtoVAZ announced that LADA Azimut engines have been tested for compliance with the Euro-6 emission standard as part of the process for obtaining state vehicle type approval.
The tests were carried out under strict conditions, including both high and low temperatures in a climatic chamber. The testing an
On March 16, Peugeot announced that it is introducing a new “Turbo 100” gasoline engine on the Peugeot 208 and 2008. The Turbo 100 engine will be available on the Peugeot 208 from March 2026, followed by the Peugeot 2008 from May 2026.
It is a 3-cylinder unit of 1,199 cubic cc delivering a maximum output of 101 hp (7
On March 10, Marelli launched its new generation Port Fuel Injection Engine Control Units (PFI ECUs) dedicated to gasoline, flex fuel (ethanol, methanol, synthetic fuels), and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) applications. It will cater to Brazilian, Indian, and EMEA markets.
Each of the three versions, differentiated by
On March 6, FIOM-CGIL, FIM-CISL, and FISMIC unions announced that Stellantis Italy discussed the situation at the Termoli plant and plans to reduce job redundancies.
The company confirmed that the plant will continue producing three engines, i.e.:
GSE (being updated to meet Euro 7 standards)V6 (currently affected by
On March 2, SAIC-VW announced the recent roll-off of its first EA211 range extender. The product will debut in the ID. ERA 9X SUV, which will be available for pre-order at the end of the month.
Built on the EA211 1.5T EVO II turbocharged engine, the EA211 range extender features a variable-geometry turbocharger for r
On February 24, Horse Powertrain announced that it has invested EUR 45 million to expand its cylinder head casting operations at its Valladolid plant, Spain.
The new aluminum casting facility will be the first in Spain to use the Tilting Gravity Die Casting (TGDC) process. This method makes stronger and more durable
On February 18, Nissan announced it is recalling 318,781 Rogue SUVs from the 2024 and 2025 model years in the U.S. with electronic throttle body gears that may fracture. The entire recall population is equipped with Nissan's 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NH
On February 18, Nissan North America announced it is recalling 2023-2025 Rogue vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5-liter variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines, saying that increased temperatures can break down the engine oil, which may cause the engine bearings to seize and cause a breach in the engine bloc
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