The MCL-HY FIA Hypercar is McLaren’s new Le Mans racer for 2027. It’s joined by the MCL-HY GTR track car reserved for McLaren’s wealthiest buyers. Lighter and more powerful, the GTR skips the hybrid setup for a V6-only powertrain. The adage holds true: good things do come in pairs. McLaren’s new MCL-HY endurance racer, developed to …
Hyundai will publicly test its next-generation high-performance N engine during the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. The engine has ‘improved power and response characteristics.’ The current turbocharged 2.0-liter engine makes 276 horsepower in the Elantra N. Next month, Hyundai will begin publicly testing its next-generation high-performance N engine. The automaker is putting the motor in …
The Horse Powertrain X-Range C15 Direct Drive promises to convert EVs to hybrids. The engine lies flat to optimize packaging. It can be had in 94 horsepower or 148 horsepower variants. If you’ve ever wanted to convert your electric car into a gasoline hybrid, you’re in luck. A company called Horse Powertrain has invented just …
Geely has made a combustion engine that achieves 48.4 percent thermal efficiency. It is a record for combustion engines. The hybrid powertrain can achieve 105 miles per gallon. China’s star in the automotive sphere is more than rising—it’s soaring to the very top. It’s enough that traditional automakers are getting concerned about the technological and …