March 8, 2009 Fiat Group used the Geneva Auto Show to launch a new engine technology which could ultimately be as important as the common rail diesel technology it invented 15 years ago. Dubbed ...

The US magazine Popular Science nominated MultiAir technology “Best of What’s New” 2010. Fiat’s revolutionary system was chosen for ts innovative features that raise the bar in terms of fuel ...

As cars would not be worthy of the name without engines, research and development into improving powerplant performances is a vital part of the manufacturer's strategies. Events such as the 2009 ...

Massimo Fumarola, Fiat Powertrain vice-president of product and key account management, says development work is nearly complete on MultiAir versions of Chrysler's 2.0- and 2.4-liter fours, and both 3 ...

Jeremy Weber March 7, 2009 Comment Now! Already a leader in advanced diesel engine technology, Fiat has added to its arsenal a new advancement for petrol engines the company claims will significantly ...

Nelson Ireson August 3, 2009 Comment Now! Getting more out of the current generation of hardware is becoming increasingly important for the major carmakers as fuel and emissions standards tighten, but ...

The turbocharged and twin-intercooled 1.4-liter MultiAir engine provides the 2017 Fiat 500 Abarth models with up to 160 horsepower and 183 lb.-ft. of torque; while Abarth-tuned hardware delivers track ...

Shallow it may be, but did the Punto really need facelifting? The sleek little Grande Punto has always been one of the finest-looking city cars and - though these things are subjective - I can't help ...

Perhaps more than any other make of car, new Alfa Romeos tend to arrive on the scene trailing a crushing amount of historical baggage. There's a reflexive focus on the tradition, with its glorious ...

Alfa Romeo is the first Fiat brand to use the Multiair engine Multiair is a brand name for the patented electromechanical actuation of the inlet valve that allows the fuel/air mix into the engine's ...

Alfa Romeo's MiTo is now available with engines fitted with the Fiat group's advanced MultiAir technology. MultiAir was first introduced a few months ago on the Fiat Punto. MultiAir engines use ...

MultiAir: how does it work? The system developed by Fiat is made up of a piston moved by a mechanical intake cam. The other end of the piston acts on a small oil-filled chamber. The volume of oil in ...