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New 450hp Small Block V8 for 2014 Corvette features direct injection, cylinder deactivation, continuously variable valve timing

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BMW Twin Turbo V8, and is expected to deliver more power and comparable torque. R beat Ferrari, BMW and Porsche to sweep the drivers’, team, and manufacturer championships in production-based American Le Mans Series GT class. —Jordan Lee, Small Block chief engineer and program manager. Power density. Click to enlarge.

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Nearly one in five cars sold worldwide in 2023 was electric: IEA | Autocar Professional

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Tesla, Ford, Stellantis, BMW, GM, Volkswagen (VW) and Audi have all either started manufacturing or announced plans to manufacture EVs in Mexico. As a result, local EV supply chains are developing quickly, with expectations that this will spill over into domestic markets.

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How do Chinese language EV makers roll out unutilized merchandise so temporarily?

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In the meantime, in Europe, BMW was once pushing the concept that consumers want to have a call and that they’d trade in their usual vehicles with ICE or BEV choices. Alternative examples may well be Brilliance-BMW, Dongfeng-Honda, and FAW-Toyota. However the chassis will keep the designed for ICE vehicles. 4 and FAW-VW ID.4

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