Fiat's TwinAir engine is a Straight-twin engine designed by Fiat Powertrain Technologies as part of its Small Gasoline Engine (SGE) family — employing Fiat’s MultiAir hydraulically actuated variable valve timing and lift technology.. Offered in a variety of FCA vehicles in turbocharged and naturally aspirated variants, the engine is noted for its …

Aug 16, 2014 · More power and fewer emissions are always in vogue, which is why the 500 gets a revised TwinAir engine line-up. The diminutive 875cc two-cylinder turbo is now available with 104bhp, as tested...

Jul 8, 2010 · As well as being 23 per cent shorter than a normal four, this tiny 900cc, eight-valve, turbocharged parallel twin (which features a balance shaft to damp the first order vibration) is 7kg lighter...

Jul 30, 2010 · TwinAir takes its name from Fiat Powertrain Technologies' (FTP) MultiAir technology. It basically ensures air control in spark ignition engines without using the throttle valve.

Nov 2, 2010 · Fiat’s intriguing 500 TwinAir really is something new, something excitingly different to drive. The ‘green’ credentials of this technology are impeccable, apparently opening up an unexpectedly promising future for the petrol-powered piston engine.

Sep 22, 2010 · With Fiat’s MultiAir timing and stop-start tech, the twin 500 will return a claimed 69.9mpg and emit just 95g/km of CO2: cleaner than a Polo BlueMotion, cleaner than a Honda Insight ...

Jul 9, 2010 · Two cylinders and 900cc - is that really a recipe for fun? First drive of the groundbreaking Fiat 500 TwinAir. What is it? It’s a Fiat 500. Not the sort of car that normally gets us excited....

Nov 12, 2010 · Unlike its painfully slow 13bhp predecessor, the newcomer aims to add decent straight-line performance to impressive fuel-saving stats. The inclusion of a turbocharger and Fiat’s clever...

Mar 4, 2011 · Discover the full review of the Fiat 500 TwinAir on CompleteCar.ie, featuring performance, practicality, technology, safety, efficiency and Irish pricing.

Apr 26, 2012 · The Fiat 500 is arguably the most stylish supermini on the market. This Twinair edition delivers the looks and the driving kicks of the standard versions but promises greater economy and lower...