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Jaguar Land Rover Looks To Modular Inline Six-Cylinder Engine Future

Just as modular chassis construction has found favour with automakers, engine construction looks set to follow-suit. Jaguar Land Rover is tipped to spring a straight-six engine from its existing Ingenium four-cylinder engine range. Modular co


Just as modular chassis construction has found favour with automakers, engine construction looks set to follow-suit. Jaguar Land Rover is tipped to spring a straight-six engine from its existing Ingenium four-cylinder engine range.

Modular construction allows component sets to be shared across products, lowering development and manufacturing costs, and increasing production line flexibility.

BMW has already embraced modular inline engines, with its current three, four and six-cylinder engine range derived from the same building blocks, while Mercedes-Benz is tipped to introduce its own modular straight-six soon.

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Kez Casey migrated from behind spare parts counters to writing about cars over ten years ago. Raised by a family of automotive workers, Kez grew up in workshops and panel shops before making the switch to reviews and road tests for The Motor Report, Drive and CarAdvice.

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