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  • Chevy's Corvette Flat Plane Crank: The Game-Changing Reason
    November 25, 2025
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    Chevy's Corvette Flat Plane Crank: The Game-Changing Reason

    The Chevrolet Corvette's mid-engine platform is enhanced by a 5.5-liter V8 with a flat-plane crankshaft, powering models like the Z06, ZR1, and the hybrid ZR1X, which is the fastest production Corvette ever. This engine design enables high-revving performance, with the Z06 reaching up to 8,600 rp...

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  • Porsche 911 Turbo S Debuts Revolutionary Hybrid Engine
    September 7, 2025
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    Porsche 911 Turbo S Debuts Revolutionary Hybrid Engine

    Porsche has introduced its most powerful 911 production model, featuring a revolutionary hybrid powertrain that enables a 0-60 mph acceleration in 2.4 seconds. The car uses a newly designed 3.6-liter flat-six engine and twin electric turbochargers, eliminating turbo lag and enhancing responsivene...

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