Fiat TwinAir is "Engine of the Year 2011" on your V8 Ferrari 458 Italy is "the most powerful engine"

Fiat Group has obtained not less than six awards in the 2011 Engine: four victories for the revolutionary TwinAir 0.9 liter engine and two 4.5-liter V8 unit from the Ferrari 458 Italy.

Jury of 76 automotive journalists and experts from 36 countries, not only chose a winner in his category TwinAir engine (under 1000 cm3) but they said International Engine of the Year 2011 (Year Engine), giving and thus the great title of the competition. Created by Fiat Powertrain TwinAir Unit has also earned the titles "Best New Engine 2011 (Best New Engine) and" 2011 Best Green Engine (The engine cleaner).

It is an unprecedented triuf Fiat added the title "Best New Engine 2010 MultiAir won the 1.4 Turbo, which confirms Fiat Powertrain as a leader in the development and production of small engines with high technology and environmentally friendly.

Available now in the pattern of 85 hp Turbo Fiat Fiat 500 and 500C, and soon on the new Lancia Ypsilon TwinAir engine will be launched on the market and the version with 65 horsepower, naturally aspirated with a high performance version: turbo 105 hp (120 hp / liter) and a bi-fuel version, Turbo 85 hp.

The jury comments were flattering to the new engine TwinAir: "This is proof that the reduction in engine capacity in an aggressive performance is not shy. With a couple surprising surprising efficiency and a reasonable price, this little twin has enough character "- John Carey, Wheels, Australia.

"Four trophies in a single year? A remarkable performance. TwinAir has booked a place in the history of Engine of the Year Awards "- Dean Slavnich, Engine Technology International, UK.

Fiat Group has a proud, however, scoring titles and two Ferrari V8 engine from the Ferrari 458 Italy. Awards "Best Performance Engine" (The most powerful engine) and "Best Engine Above 4-liters" (The best engine over 4 liters) were presented by Jean Jacques His, Head of Powertrain Ferrari.

Source: http://www.ferrari.com/