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Tiny Swift Mobile Home Dominates Year-Round Tiny Living With Capable Design
Tiny Swift Mobile Home Dominates Year-Round Tiny Living With Capable Design

22 Jan 2022, 20:55 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This tiny home is completed using an array of insulation to ensure year-round use. It can sleep up to four guests, but owners will receive an unfurnished unit

 
Flamenco Tiny House Is the Modern Nomad's Caravan: Mobile Living at Its Finest
Flamenco Tiny House Is the Modern Nomad's Caravan: Mobile Living at Its Finest

22 Jan 2022, 08:00 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This tiny house is built with a rounded roof and can fit up to four people. Spaces include a loft bedroom, living room, bathroom, kitchen and can be customized

 
Huga Prefab Home Boasts Reinforced Concrete Build for Ultimate Survivability
Huga Prefab Home Boasts Reinforced Concrete Build for Ultimate Survivability

20 Jan 2022, 18:52 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This prefabricated and mobile home can be set up in less than one day and is completed out or reinforced concrete. Features two bedrooms and a rooftop deck

 
Modern Mountain House, Once World’s Most Expensive Tiny, Is How You Downsize Luxuriously
Modern Mountain House, Once World’s Most Expensive Tiny, Is How You Downsize Luxuriously

16 Jan 2022, 07:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The custom tiny by Tiny Heirloom is believed to be the priciest in the world, has a fireplace in the living, and sleeping for four people

 
Acorn Tiny House Shows the World What a Mobile Habitat Should Look Like for $43K
Acorn Tiny House Shows the World What a Mobile Habitat Should Look Like for $43K

12 Jan 2022, 16:43 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This tiny home is priced under $43K and is designed to feature space and amenities for two adults. The manufacturer offers a customizable experience

 
The IMAGO iter Tiny House Is Peak Downsizing, the Minimalist Future
The IMAGO iter Tiny House Is Peak Downsizing, the Minimalist Future

11 Jan 2022, 06:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Cabin builder Bess launches first wheeled model, a cabin trailer that comes stripped bare, down to the exterior paint. Less is more, indeed

 
Tiny House Planedennig Is Unbelievably Tiny, Still Has a Small Play Area for a Child
Tiny House Planedennig Is Unbelievably Tiny, Still Has a Small Play Area for a Child

8 Jan 2022, 06:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The latest turnkey build from Baluchon is perfect for a parent-child duo, can sleep two more people in the living, if needed

 
For Around $50K, You Can Live Anywhere You Want With a Custom IS4800 Tiny House
For Around $50K, You Can Live Anywhere You Want With a Custom IS4800 Tiny House

7 Jan 2022, 12:55 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This tiny house is completed by an Australian designer and builder. Each home is completely customizable and aimed at comfortable living

 
Meet Tiffany, the Tiny House That Lives in Tropical Paradise on Its Own Tiny Island
Meet Tiffany, the Tiny House That Lives in Tropical Paradise on Its Own Tiny Island

3 Jan 2022, 07:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tiffany was built in 2016 and traveled around Florida for two years, before setting down roots on Shellmate Island in Sarasota, Florida

 
Porsche Won't Downsize Beyond the 2.0-Liter Engine, Though It Could
Porsche Won't Downsize Beyond the 2.0-Liter Engine, Though It Could

30 Nov 2017, 14:30 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / What's there beyond 2.0-liters? Well, just as BMW and its i8 hybrid sports car, though Porsche says it could do one better and go as low as 1.0-liter

 
Engine Downsizing Risks Highlighted by Engine Component Specialist Mahle
Engine Downsizing Risks Highlighted by Engine Component Specialist Mahle

23 Jun 2017, 16:34 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / As the engines have grown smaller, their power output has grown stronger - obviously, this means higher levels of stress on the components

 
The Five Smallest Displacement Engines Found In Production Cars of 2016
The Five Smallest Displacement Engines Found In Production Cars of 2016

17 Nov 2016, 17:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Downsizing has led to many small engines being fitted in cars that used to have bigger power plants. But what about cars with small engines by nature?

 
Skoda Octavia Adds 1.0 TSI with 115 HP, 3-Cylinder Engine Replaces 1.2 TSI
Skoda Octavia Adds 1.0 TSI with 115 HP, 3-Cylinder Engine Replaces 1.2 TSI

11 May 2016, 22:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 1.0 TSI is a 3-cylinder turbo engine with direct injection that competes with Ford's EcoBoost. Skoda used it to replace the Octavia's 1.2 TSI

 
Honda Patents Variable-Displacement Engine, Different than What You've Ever Seen
Honda Patents Variable-Displacement Engine, Different than What You've Ever Seen

9 May 2016, 17:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A patent filed by Honda in 2014 has emerged, and it's for an engine which might be revolutionary. It has variable displacement through an innovative crankshaft

 
2017 Hyundai Elantra Eco Brings 40 MPG for $21,485
2017 Hyundai Elantra Eco Brings 40 MPG for $21,485

6 May 2016, 23:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2017 Hyundai Elantra Eco is the latest in a long line of bigger compact sedans that get good features and downsized turbo engines

 
Updated: 2016 Audi A1 Gains 1.0 TFSI with 82 HP, Has Lost 1.8 TFSI
Updated: 2016 Audi A1 Gains 1.0 TFSI with 82 HP, Has Lost 1.8 TFSI

23 Apr 2016, 00:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Recent reviews have said the 1.0 TFSI or TSI engine is the future of the German auto industry. Is that what the marketing people told them?

 
Volvo Testing Twin-Clutch Gearbox in V40, 1.5 Turbo Confirmed for 60 Series
Volvo Testing Twin-Clutch Gearbox in V40, 1.5 Turbo Confirmed for 60 Series

29 Feb 2016, 15:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo has been working on a 1.5-liter turbo engine since 2015. It will have 150 hp as standard, but 180 hp is also possible

 
Resourceful College Student Builds a Wheeled 145-Square-Foot Home and It’s Great
Resourceful College Student Builds a Wheeled 145-Square-Foot Home and It’s Great

8 Feb 2016, 13:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Car makers have been downsizing for a while, so let's hope this design student's idea doesn't catch on, or our houses will suffer the same fate

 
1987 Buick Grand National Pulling a 10s Quarter Mile Is Another Kind of Downsizing
1987 Buick Grand National Pulling a 10s Quarter Mile Is Another Kind of Downsizing

29 Dec 2015, 00:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The contemporary downsizing efforts of the auto industry are far from the first attempt of this kind. Here's a nod to the downsizing past

 
Why Turbo Engines for the Porsche 911 Targa Are Like Sofia Vergara Doing a Striptease
Why Turbo Engines for the Porsche 911 Targa Are Like Sofia Vergara Doing a Striptease

7 Oct 2015, 12:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 911 Targa is going to sell like hotcakes. It also brings rear-wheel steering and a standard PASM system. SOfia Vergara on wheels?