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NOVEMBER 2013 BEHIND 10 BEST ENGINES SUPPLIERS INTERIORS
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FUTURE of
FUTURE of
POWERTRAIN
POWERTRAIN
Becoming Clearer
Becoming Clearer
Hello turbochargers, goodbye V-8s. ON PAGE 30.
2014 WARD'S 10 BEST
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ENGINES PREVIEW p.22
from Ward's
10 Best Engines Corvette Stingray
ceremony on Most bewitching yet p.39
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® TABLE OF CONTENTS November 2013 VOLUME 49 N
COVER STORY Future of Powertrain Becoming Cleare
WAW EDITORIAL DREW WINTER Hyundai Sees Futur
Others say they're FAST... But do they have the
WAW EDITORIAL been contaminated by exposure
WAW BRIEFS Lesson Learned on Cherokee Launch
WWW.WARDSAUTO.COM Ford Says Mays, Two Other E
WAW BRIEFS Pulse Fading for Auto Manufacturin
Minivans: Iconic Segment Continues Slide
WAW COMMENTARY JOHN McELROY The Existential
Zip Car alone has removed more than 150,000 cars
WAW SUPPLIERS JCI Touts Low-Cost Hybrids Micr
Lithium-ion cell assembly in Holland, MI. Johnson
WAW INTERIORS Lear Expanding Leather Operatio
next year based on booked business. Lear's Aven
WAW ELECTRIC VEHICLE Volvo Developing Battery
the car in the front, and the stop- start battery
WAW 10 BEST ENGINES PREVIEW 2014 Diese
WWW.WARDSAUTO.COM Clockwise from top left: Fia
WAW 10 BEST ENGINES PREVIEW · Acur
WAW BEST ENGINES BMW N55 3.0L TURBOCHARGED DOHC
hp with two turbochargers, the N55 puts out 20 hp
WAW BEST ENGINES BMW N55 3.0L TURBOCHARGED DOHC
the mixture to cool the pistons and pre- vent det
WAW COVER STORY FUTURE OF POWERTRAIN
WWW.WARDSAUTO.COM T HE CRYSTAL
WAW COVER STORY WardsAuto data. Globally, ab
expected to gain much traction in the rest of the
WAW COVER STORY
WAW NEW WHEELS '14 Honda Accord
offers three modes of operation, electric- only,
PROS | CONS i Nifty technology i 50 mpg i Smooth
WAW NEW WHEELS '14 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID
'14 Chevrolet Corvette. Stingray Modern Spin o
range of the rpm band. Testing a $71,000, earl
PROS | CONS i Big power of small-block V-8 i Out
WAW NEW WHEELS '14 CHEVROLET CORVETTE STINGRAY
WWW.WARDSAUTO.COM grace the cabin of pricier m