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Ford begins production of twin-turbo diesel V8

Ford Motor's new top-of-the-line diesel (photo at right) starting rolling off the production line Friday at the company's Dagenham Diesel Centre in Britain. The new powerplant is a twin-turbo 3.6-liter V8 that puts out about 265 hp (270 ps) and 472 ft-lb. of torque (640 Nm). Up to 25,000 of the new V8s will be produced annually. Ford says it will announce vehicle applications for the new engine later this year. Ford's Dagenham operation builds half of all Ford diesels worldwide. [Source: Ford] ... Read more →

General Motors to bring range of diesels to U.S.? Joel Arellano

Is the world’s biggest automaker finally bowing to high-torque fans by bringing more diesel powerplants to the U.S.? During a talk with the trade publication Automobilwoche, an unidentified ...

Ford begins production of twin-turbo diesel V8 3 years ago on Autoblog

Ford Motor's new top-of-the-line diesel (photo at right) starting rolling off the production line Friday at the company's Dagenham Diesel Centre in Britain. The new powerplant is a twin-turbo 3.6-liter V8 that puts out about 265 hp (270 ps) and 472 ft-lb. of torque (640 Nm). Up to 25,000 ...

General Motors to bring range of diesels to U.S.? 3 years ago on Autoblog

Is the world’s biggest automaker finally bowing to high-torque fans by bringing more diesel powerplants to the U.S.? During a talk with the trade publication Automobilwoche, an unidentified GM manager was quoted as saying: “We are developing right now two highly modern diesel motors ...






Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.

Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com joins Chris, Sam, and Dan this week and gets a chance to talk about cars, too! 

 
 

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