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The New Lotus Esprit Will Be A 1,000-HP Hybrid Supercar. Here's Everything We Know

Lotus is taking the legendary name in a new direction, with a hybrid V8 and more than 1,000 horsepower. Here's what we know.

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There's A New Gas Engine That Doesn't Mind Deep Water

Geely and Renault have developed a combustion engine capable of deep-water wading.

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This Powerful Plug-In-Hybrid Setup Could Make Off-Roading Easier

Horse Powertrain's new PHEV setup makes a whopping 3,164 pound-feet of torque at the wheels and promises improved off-road capability.

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Lotus Is Bringing Back Combustion With A New Hybrid Supercar

Lotus Type 135 Esprit targets a sub-1.5-ton curb weight and more than 1,000 hp as a bridge between Emira and Evija performance.

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'Got very serious very quickly': Horse gallops into lush creative pasture

Horse have swiftly become one of Newcastle's most exciting young bands.

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This New Engine Runs On Methanol And Could Give EVs A Boost

Horse Powertrains's compact D20 Methanol engine uses axial-flux motors to charge an EV battery.

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This New EV Range Extender Skips Gas And Packs A New Kind Of Generator

The electric motor on Horse Powertrain’s D20 range extender is smaller and more powerful than conventional generators.

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India may approve $370 million Chinese-linked auto investment, first in nearly a decade

India is poised to approve a significant $370 million investment from Horse Powertrain Ltd., a hybrid-engine venture backed by China's Geely and France's Renault. This move, one of the largest Chinese-linked manufacturing investments in years, will see advanced hybrid powertrains built in India, potentially at Renault's Chennai plant. The investment…

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Lotus Believed 'EVs Could Be The Future,' But Has Reconsidered

The recommitment to combustion engines will bring a new V6 and even a V8.

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Lotus Will Use V6 And V8 Engines Developed By Renault And Geely

It’s been nine years since Chinese automotive giant Geely bought a controlling stake in Lotus. However, it wasn’t until recently that one of the models received a combustion engine developed by the sports car brand’s parent company. The awkwardly named For Me is essentially an Eletre SUV with a plug-in…

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This Tiny Hybrid Engine Will Convert Your EV To Gasoline: 'All-In-One'

If you’ve ever wanted to convert your electric car into a gasoline hybrid, you’re in luck. A company called Horse Powertrain has invented just that. Meet the Horse X-Range C15 Direct Drive powertrain unit, which promises to fit as an all-in-one conversion anywhere an EV drive unit can go.

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This Tiny All-In-One Combo Can Turn EVs Into Hybrids In No Time

Horse Powertrain’s latest solution packs a four-cylinder engine, a transmission, and two electric motors into a single enclosure.

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This Hybrid Engine Prototype Promises New Levels Of Efficiency

Horse Powertrains has a new hybrid engine that it claims can return up to 71 miles per gallon combined. It does this through several innovations that maximize efficiency.

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This Tiny Engine Could Save Internal Combustion. We Talked to the Company's CEO

Horse Powertrain, a global supplier of powertrain systems, unveiled its latest hybrid and combustion innovations at the IAA Mobility Show in Munich this year. The company supplies parts for leading automotive manufacturers like Renault, Geely, Volvo, Proton, Nissan, and Mitsubishi.

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This Tiny Engine Fits In a Briefcase. But It Could Boost Your EV's Range by Hundreds of Miles

Despite a significant focus on electric vehicles by much of the industry, combustion engines are proving hard to kill. Companies are still pouring billions into development, and Horse Powertrain, the Romanian company behind the engine that runs on liquified petroleum gas, has another new engine that can turn an EV…

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This Innovative Hybrid Engine Runs on Gas and Liquified Petroleum

A major innovation in the automotive world comes from Romania: production has begun on the world's first, mass-produced liquified petroleum gas (LPG) direct-injection engine. Signing off on this first is Horse Technologies, a company specializing in the development of low-emission propulsion systems, which was born out of a joint venture…

Fortune

Half of the world’s cars won’t be fully electric by 2040—Renault and Geely are betting big on hybrids to fill the gap

Horse Powertrain’s modular hybrid tech aims to bridge the global EV gap—and help automakers scale clean mobility faster across diverse markets.

InsideEVs

Renault's 'Horse' Wants To Turn EVs Into Hybrids

Even as electric vehicle sales continue to grow—notably in the United States and China,—some automakers are toning down their ambitions. The problem is that hundreds of millions of dollars have already been invested in the development of new EV-specific platforms. Shoehorning a gas engine into an EV not designed for…

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“I realised this music is what influenced the stuff I’d been listening to – Pink Floyd, Genesis and so on”: Ben Short saved a Stravinsky album from a skip, and A Formal Horse was the result

The avant-rockers released debut album Here Comes A Man From The Council With A Flamethrower in 2019, when their guitarist-vocalist told Prog how they took their time and finally got there

InsideEVs

This Unassuming Bus Is An EREV That Runs On Ethanol–The World’s First

It has a tiny combustion engine, a generator and an LFP battery pack.

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Renault’s ‘Horse’ Spinoff Wants To Bring Extended-Range EVs To Europe

The company promises an EV-only range of up to 124 miles and a combined range of up to 497 miles with a full tank.

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No, combustion engines won’t be supplanted by electric vehicles—and they’re critical for sustainable transport

EVs will play a key role in the green transition, but so will hybrids and other vehicles powered by internal combustion engines.

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse Announce National Tour and New Album

Neil Young & Crazy Horse are embarking on a national tour for the first time in a decade, accompanied by the release of their new album Fu##in' Up. Dates a...

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Boston’s Grant Williams argues a call with Derrick White in a game of HORSE

Reserve Celtics forward Grant Williams is a competitive dude.

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Panthers QB Bryce Young acknowledges Steph Curry’s fandom

Bryce Young can't wait to talk (and maybe play a little HORSE) with Panthers superfan Steph Curry.

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