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The Ferrari 3.9-litre twin-turbo V8 has once again been crowned overall winner of the coveted International Engine of the Year award. In doing so, it has become only the second engine in the awards’ history to scoop the title for three consecutive years, writes the Irish juror, Padraic Deane.

For the fourth year in a row, Peugeot’s Turbo PureTech petrol engine was awarded international engine of the year, for the 1.0 litre to 1.4 litre category.

BMW took a sensational victory at this year’s prestigious International Engine of the Year Awards, scooping the International Engine of the Year for its 1.5-litre three-cylinder electric-petrol hybrid powertrain found in the revolutionary BMW i8. 

Re-groomed and re-engineered was the description given by one Toyota executive about the new Aygo. Toyota boasts that the new model offers both better looks and more efficient performance. Having broken cover at the Brussels motor show at the beginning of the year, the new range is now on the way.

The new Toyota Yaris set the fuel-saving pace on the MPG Marathon in Britain, eking out the juice to finish a first-time class winner.

The results of the 2011 International Engine of the Year Awards has just been announced. The global jury, consisting of some of the world’s most respected and popular motoring journalists, voted Fiat’s innovative and diminutive 875cc two-cylinder TwinAir the greatest automotive engine available today. Padraic Deane represents Ireland on this global jury.

The results of the 2011 International Engine of the Year Awards have just been announced. The global jury, consisting of motoring journalists, voted Fiat’s innovative and diminutive 875cc two-cylinder TwinAir the greatest automotive engine available today. Padraic Deane represents Ireland on this global jury.

The powerful Volkswagen 1.4-litre TSI twincharger engine scooped top award at the International Engine of the Year Awards for the second consecutive year.

The powerful Volkswagen 1.4-litre TSI twincharger engine has scooped the top award at the International Engine of the Year Awards for the second consecutive year

The powerful Volkswagen 1.4-litre TSI Twincharger engine scooped the top award at the International Engine of the Year Awards for second consecutive year.