Posts Tagged ‘Drivetrain’

  • Heynsdyk 2500SF puts that old Porsche 944 to good use
    Another day, another kit car for your toupee-tousling amusement. This is the Heynsdyk 2500SF from Holland: a bespoke body placed over the engine, electronics, and drivetrain of a Porsche 944. The substantially lighter body, in galvanized steel, takes weight down to 900 kilograms (1,980 pounds) while maintaining 50/50 weight distribution. There are six engine choices,...
    by admin at January 23rd, 2010 at 02:01 pm
  • Honda Will Produce Acura Hybrids
    Honda CEO Takanobu Ito announced earlier this week that Acura will add a hybrid drivetrain to its models. Ito made the announcement at the Detroit auto show, during the unveiling of its new sporty compact Honda CR-Z hybrid model. He provided no further details. In December 1999, Honda became the first car company to introduce a hybrid in the United States. It also was...
    by admin at January 14th, 2010 at 05:01 am