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For Ferdinand Piëch's 88th birthday, Bugatti released the fascinating story of how Piëch resurrected the brand and created ...
Engineers can ignore the marketing department's pesky sales projection diagrams and try to prove ... to be built and tested in the US. The engine was called the 'Whirlfire Turbo-Power,' and ...
The project was inspired by the TWR Supercat (based on the Jaguar XJS), as the original raced against the BMW 635 CSi in ...
Remember the Mjølner? Not the mythical hammer of thunder from whence the name originated, but the equally earth-shaking V12 engine under development by Danish hypercar marque Zenvo. Welp ...
The most powerful V12 engine has just seen the light of day in Denmark as part of the Aurora development program. The Mjolner powerplant pumps out 1,250 horsepower or 1,850 horsepower when ...
The last V12 engine to ever leave a US factory did so in a 1948 Lincoln H-Series, some 77 years ago now. However, unlike most of the world that obsesses over the V12's performance capabilities ...
"It is not every day a V12 engine is born, so it is very exciting to finally showcase Mjølner. The fact it is the world’s most powerful road car V12 engine was not something we set out to ...
However, the last V12 ever fitted to a series production passenger car was found within the Lincoln H-Series, which was discontinued in 1948. Introduced in 1960 Based on the GMC V6 engine Saw use ...
Often rejected by enthusiasts for its complexity and lack of inherent balance, the V6 engine never reached the spotlight of the inline-six or V8 layouts. Yet, in today's era, when most ...
Now, quad-turbo 12 cylinders don’t come around all that often - the Bugatti EB110 seems the most obvious example. It lends itself to big power, with all that capacity and so much forced ...
The idea could apparently result in more compact engines While the patent shows off an oval-piston V12, it could work on smaller engines, too What’s the advantage? In theory, this design could ...