Au fost anuntate propulsoarele care au castigat cele 12 trofee, la editia din acest an a Premiilor Motorul Anului (2012 International Engine of the Year).

Marele castigator este, anul acesta, propulsorul Ford EcoBoost de 1.0 litru.

Ford s-a mai impus si la doua categorii – Best New Engine si la cea de cilindree pana la 1.000 cmc. Este pentru prima oara in istoria de 13 ani a acestor premii, cand Ford reuseste sa-si adjudece marele trofeu.

PALMARES – 2012 International Engine of the Year

2012 International Engine of the Year
Ford 999 cmc 3 cilindri turbo (Ford Focus)

Best New Engine 2012
Ford 999 cmc 3 cilindri turbo (Ford Focus)

Best Green Engine 2012
GM 1.4 litri (Chevrolet Volt, Opel Ampera)

Best Performance Engine 2012
Ferrari 4.5 litri V8 (458 Italia, 458 Spider)

Peste 4.0 litri
Ferrari 4.5 litri V8 (458 Italia)

3.0-4.0 litri
BMW 4.0 litri V8 (M3 Coupe, M3 Convertible)

2.5-3.0 litri
BMW 3.0 litri bi-turbo 6 cilindri benzina (Seria 1 M coupe, 335is, Z4 35is)

2.0-2.5 litri
Audi 2.5 litri 4 cilindri turbo (Audi TT RS, RS3 Sportback)

1.8-2.0 litri
BMW 2.0 litri twin-turbo 4 cilindri benzina (125i, 320i, 328i, 520i, 528i, Z4 20i, Z4 sDrive 28i, X1 20i, X3 20i, X1 28i)

1.4-1.8 litri
BMW-PSA 1.6 litri turbo benzina (MINI Cooper S, Clubman Cooper S, Countryman Cooper S, Coupe / Roadster Cooper S, MINI Cooper Works, Clubman Cooper Works, Coupe / Roadster Cooper Works, Peugeot 207, 207cc, 208, 308, 308cc, 3008, 508, 5008, 308 GTI, RCZ, Citroen DS3, C4 Picasso / Grand Picasso, C5, DS5, DS5, DS3 Racing, DS4, DS4 Racing)

1.0-1.4 litri
Volkswagen 1.4 litriTSI Twincharger (VW Polo, Beetle, Golf, Golf Plus, Golf Cabriolet, Scirocco, Eos, Jetta, Tiguan, Sharan, Touran / Cross Touran, Passat CNG, Touran / Cross Touran CNG, Audi A1, Audi A3, SEAT Ibiza FR, Alhambra, Cupra, Skoda Fabia RS)

Sub 1.0 litru
Ford 999 cmc 3 cilindri turbo (Ford Focus)