Author: Dean Slavnich

Dean has been with UKi Media & Events for over a decade, having previously cut his journalistic teeth writing and editing for various automotive and engineering titles. He combines extensive knowledge of all things automotive with a passion for driving, and experience testing countless new vehicles, engines and technologies around the world. As well as his role as editor-in-chief across a range of UKi's media titles, he is also co-chair of the judging panel of the International Engine + Powertrain of the Year Awards.

Engineers at Mahle are confident that the IC engine has a bright future up to 2040 and beyond, despite recent UK government announcements. The company details its work with OEMs on engine downsizing, hybridization and alternative fuels as powertrain development strategies evolve.