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Byd is reviving the series-hybrid architecture in the automotive sector with a new four-cylinder boxer engine dedicated exclusively to generating electrical energy. It is a highly efficient solution that demonstrates how the internal combustion engine can evolve within hybrid powertrains while retaining sophisticated engineering concepts In a powertrain landscape dominated by inline engine architectures, Byd’s decision to develop a boxer engine represents a bold technical choice. The company’s new two-liter horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine, designated “BYD4H20,” was not conceived as the evolution of a conventional engine adapted for the electric…

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A one-two finish for the Iveco “PowerStar” trucks at the 2026 Dakar: first and second place. A success made possible by the “Cursor 13” engines specifically developed by Fpt starting from their production versions. The racing units deliver more than 1,000 horsepower and, despite their increased performance, have confirmed the reliability and robustness for which they are renowned The Dakar is not just a race. It is an undertaking from another era, where men and machines are subjected to extreme temperatures, move across the most treacherous terrain and cover stages…

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According to data from Acea, the association of the 17 most important European manufacturers of cars, trucks, vans and buses, more than 13 million 271 thousand cars were registered in Europe in 2025, an increase of 2.4 percent compared with 2024. In theory, everything should therefore be going well for European manufacturers, but in reality this is not entirely the case Market growth is in fact lower than expected—suffice it to say that in 2019, before the pandemic, almost 16 million cars were registered—and it is not evenly distributed across…

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