Bmw M3 Cs Touring: a 300 km/h Touring Machine

Bmw M3 Cs Touring

In the automotive world, the “M3” badge is synonymous with Bmw, high performance, and exhilarating driving dynamics with a racing pedigree. Traditionally reserved for the Bavarian brand’s sedans and convertibles, the M3 lineup expanded in 2022 to include the Touring variant. More recently, the family welcomed the high-performance “CS” trim, packing an impressive 550 horsepower The first road-going BMW 3 Series M model debuted in 1986 as a response to high-performance sedans from competitors, such as the Mercedes 190 2.3-16. Equipped with a 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine delivering around 200 horsepower,…

Read More

Fiat Grande Panda: the goal is in the name

Fiat Grande Panda

With the launch of the Grande Panda, Fiat intends to reverse the negative commercial trend seen in 2024 across almost all the major countries where the brand is present, including Italy Although Fiat continues to be the leading brand within the Stellantis galaxy, it is currently facing a challenging period in commercial terms. Excluding Brazil, all the countries where the brand operates have seen significant sales declines, even up to 24%. This downward trend is largely due to a global offering that, until recently, was limited to 13 models, five…

Read More

Ces 2025, Las Vegas, the capital of innovation

ces 2025

From January 7th to 11th, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), an international trade fair for electronics, robotics, and mobility, was held in Las Vegas. Artificial intelligence software took center stage, now integrated even into the most basic household appliances and serving as the foundation for innovations in the agricultural sector. As expected, Ces 2025 in Las Vegas, held from January 7th to 11th, was literally dominated by artificial intelligence programs. This technology has even been introduced into the most basic household appliances, transforming them into reliable and efficient home robots…

Read More

Cvt transmission tractor: history, function, technology

cvt transmission tractors

Starting in 1995, when Fendt introduced its “Favorit 926 Vario” with 260 horsepower at the German Agritechnica trade fair, cvt transmission tractor began to spread throughout the sector, eventually becoming a technological must-have Author: Mario Mazzini If the saying “When the going gets tough, the tough get going” holds true, it is equally true that in 1995, Fendt proved itself by responding to a difficult period for the entire German tractor industry. That year, the company launched the “Favorit 926 Vario,” the first high-power agricultural tractor (260 hp) equipped with…

Read More

Mercury Marine’s 150R and 200R racing outboards presented at Cannes

Mercury Marine launched its “150R” and “200R” racing outboards in Cannes, built on the basis of the “V6” platform with three liters and 400 cubic centimeters of displacement. New colors for the engines already on the price list were also proposed in Genoa The recreational Mercury range is currently divided into four different families of engines related to each other in terms of engine blocks but different in terms of output so as to best adapt to the specific needs of each user. Overall, the powers involved range between two…

Read More

Five-litre 4 cylinder engines at the service of agriculture

motori 4 cilindri

The four-cylinder, five-liter “Dx5” series units from Hyundai Infracore made their debut at Eima, and therefore in the agricultural mechanization segment. A new entry that reconfirms the growth trend in the power supplied by the 4-cylinder engines used in the tractor sector and which aligns the Korean company with the proposals already in place by Agco Power, Kubota and Volvo Penta One of the most intriguing developments in the engine sector at Eima was the unveiling of Hyundai Infracore’s new four- and six-cylinder engines, covering a power range between 200…

Read More

Yokohama Tws, sustainable and quality solutions

The brands Trelleborg Tires, Mitas, and Interfit all belong to the Yokohama Rubber Group, specifically under its division Yokohama Tws, which has been led by Global President Elio Bartoli since December 1st of last year. In this article, we feature an exclusive interview with him published by the Spanish magazine Agrotecnica. The Japanese group Yokohama Rubber is renowned in the automotive and motorcycle industries for its high-performance sports tires. However, its presence in heavy-duty transport and off-road tire sectors is equally significant, offering durable and robust tires for demanding applications.…

Read More

Ferrari F80, a concentration of technology

The latest supercar from Maranello showcases Ferrari’s cutting-edge technological and performance advancements. The “F80” harnesses the extensive motorsport expertise of the Prancing Horse to create a high-performance road-going hypercar equipped with a hybrid powertrain delivering an astonishing 1,200 horsepower. A Technological Powerhouse Directly derived from Ferrari’s experience in top-tier motorsport categories such as Formula 1 and the World Endurance Championship—where Ferrari secured back-to-back victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the “499P”—the new “F80” represents the pinnacle of Maranello’s engineering prowess. This supercar combines unparalleled performance with exceptional…

Read More

Porsche’s six-stroke engine: a game-changing innovation for decarbonization

Porsche has introduced an innovative patent for a six-stroke engine designed to enhance the energy efficiency of its propulsion systems while addressing the challenges of decarbonization. The European Union’s green policies are accelerating deindustrialization across the continent, triggering economic stagnation and recession. Germany, heavily impacted, is now officially in a technical recession, with the automotive sector among the hardest hit. Last year, vehicle registrations dropped significantly, with August recording double-digit declines: Germany -28%, France -24%, Italy -13.5%, and Spain -6.5%. Even electric vehicle sales fell by over 40%, despite substantial…

Read More

Audi A5, advanced electronics

The electric car market has struggled to take off, leading to a reshaping of long-term strategies among major automakers. Audi, though yet to officially revise its goal of an all-electric lineup by 2033, has broadened its hybrid offerings. As stated by Audi’s CEO Gernot Doller, “the transition will take longer than expected.” The first step in this direction is the new “A5” series, clearly delineating the divide between electric and combustion engine models. The new model unites the former “A4” and “A5” under a single name, Audi “A5,” following Audi’s…

Read More