Ford EcoBoost 1.0L three-cylinder launched in Germany

Ford engineers in the UK have developed an all-new 1.0-litre three-cylinder EcoBoost engine. This is Ford's smallest engine and is set to offer superior fuel economy and low emissions. The unit will be available in Europe from early 2012 in the new F

Jaguar XF embarks on US Coast to Coast challenge

Jaguar kicked off an ambitious 4500km drive yesterday across 11 US states. The drive itself may not be all that challenging, but Jaguar has shipped an XF 2.2D across to New York to see what kind of economy is possible from the remarkable engine.

Volkswagen refuses to support US fuel economy proposals

Volkswagen is one of the few car manufacturers in the US refusing to endorse the Federal Government’s new fuel economy standards.   (image courtesy of Reuters) US President Barack Obama officially announced the details of the corporate average