Press & Media

2026-03-05

Horse Powertrain reveals new high-efficiency hybrid transmission motor, leveraging amorphous steel alloy for stator block
Motor outputs peak power of 140kW at 360Nm, with industry-leading efficiency of 98.2%
Amorphous steel alloy layers in stator are just 0.025mm thick, reducing motor iron energy losses by 50%

2026-03-03

Horse Powertrain’s Mioveni manufacturing facility, Romania, today produced its 10 millionth engine
HORSE H12 LPG was the milestone engine, the seventh generation of engines built at the plant
It is the world’s first mass-production engine to combine direct injection technology with Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
The Mioveni plant has an annual production capacity of 450,000 units and has been fully operational since 1971

2026-02-24

Horse Powertrain invests €45 million in a new Tilting Gravity Die Casting (TGDC) facility at its plant in Valladolid, Spain
New 3,500m² facility will increase plant’s cylinder head production capacity by 20% to 360,000 per annum
New facility will create 150 new permanent roles at Valladolid

2026-02-16

The next-generation HORSE H12 Concept hybrid engine, using Repsol’s 100% renewable fuel, boosts efficiency and reduces vehicle fuel consumption by 40% to below 3.3 liters per 100 kilometers1
Using Repsol’s 100% renewable fuel, a mid-size vehicle equipped with this engine emits 1.77 tons of CO₂ per year less than a similar vehicle with traditional powertrain and fuel1, 2
The highly efficient engine is designed in Spain, in collaboration between Horse Technologies, a division of Horse Powertrain, and Repsol, achieving 44.2% peak brake thermal efficiency
The project demonstrates that European industrial innovation can deliver near-term CO2 emissions reduction solutions
A technology-neutral European regulatory framework helps to accelerate the transport sector's transition to net zero

2026-02-12

Horse Powertrain has strengthened its Executive Management Team to support operational execution and closer collaboration with automotive customers globally.
The changes support the company’s continued global expansion, including its recently established presence in the United States.
The updated leadership structure aims to speed up decision-making and improve delivery of modular and scalable powertrain solutions.