The quest to provide more efficient internal combustion engines has led Volkswagen Group to develop a compact line of petrol TSI evo engines available on most of its models, from the tiny Up! GTI to ...

VW 1.4-litre wins overall International Engine of the Year award as well as being voted the Green Engine of the Year German powertrain engineering dominates, winning 11 of the 12 available awards ...

Volkswagen is getting ready to launch a new range of engines that will replace the 1.4 TSI units and the 1.6 TDI power plants. The German manufacturer intends to change the current 1.4 TSI units with ...

Volkswagen’s TSI engines have been awarded the environmental commendation certified by TÜV Nord, following in the footsteps of the dual-clutch transmission DSG. The Life Cycle Assessment on which the ...

A little over a year ago Volkswagen introduced their TSI engine range in 138 hp and 168 hp flavors. Those two engines both had displacements of 1.4L with the output of something considerably larger.

A few years ago Volkswagen was touting the benefits of its new ‘twincharger’ technology for gasoline engines. Labeled TSI, the technology essentially combined both a supercharger and a turbocharger ...

Pens at the ready and pay attention; there's a new acronym to add to your vocabulary. As with so many abbreviations, the latest comes from Volkswagen and is TSi. And just like VW's FSi moniker, ...

Volkswagen announced the latest development in its petrol powertrains, with the latest 1.5 TSI evo2 bringing higher efficiency and lower emissions. The cleaner engine will be introduced in the ...

Interestingly, even within the same engine range—like the 1.4-liter TSI/TFSI—power outputs vary (125hp, 140hp, and 150hp). The misconception? Lower power equals better fuel economy. In reality, higher ...

Volkswagen will update its 2.0L turbocharged I-4 gasoline engine for use in the all-new 2018 Tiguan compact SUV. Codenamed EA888, the engine has been in use since 2009, when it was introduced in the ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

Antony Ingram September 2, 2011 Comment Now! Cylinder deactivation has been with us for several years in big V8 engines. Both GM and Chrysler have used it and Audi now offers it on its S range. Rather ...