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Infiniti introducing production-ready variable compression ratio engine at Paris Motor Show

Green Car Congress

Infiniti will introduce a production-ready variable compression ratio engine VC-T (Variable Compression-Turbocharged) at the 2016 Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l’Automobile) in September. Infiniti said that the new four-cylinder turbocharged gasoline VC-T engine has been in development for more than 20 years. Hiyoshi et al.

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Nissan X-Trail e-Power with e-4orce is a taste of EV-lite

EV Central

litre fours from Nissan luxury brand, Infiniti. The electrical output of the generator bolted to this engine will be a little less, because no energy conversion is ever 100 percent efficient. Under the bonnet of the new X-Trail hybrid is a turbo 1.5-litre

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