Many people, whether into cars or not, have heard the word "powertrain." It's a series of components within a vehicle that generates the necessary power to propel a car forward. It's the single most ...

Automakers are putting the brakes on ambitious all-electric vehicle expansion plans of recent past, increasingly pursuing multiple powertrain technologies for cutting emissions across their global ...

Kenworth will make powertrains with the Paccar TX-12 PRO automated transmission and Paccar MX-13 engine combination available to T680, T880 and W990 customers, the truck maker said. The TX-12 PRO ...

Recent buzz surrounds an unexpected announcement: Hyundai is developing a mid-engine powertrain, typically reserved for high-end sports cars. This news is particularly intriguing given Hyundai's ...

Horse says the AI system enhances human-based expertise at scale. Renault-Geely-Aramco owned Horse Powertrain, a specialist in low-emission automotive powertrain systems, has deployed the Siemens ...

Russia’s United Engine is to show off a prototype 500kW hybrid powertrain at an industrial exhibition, as it looks to use the architecture to progress to 1.5MW. The full-size prototype will feature at ...

Ferrari started its electrification journey with the LaFerrari, a V12-powered hypercar whose kinetic energy recuperation system is derived from the Formula 1-spec KERS unit of that era. Since then, ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...