A trick ignition system born in race car engines is bringing high-efficiency superpowers to a Mopar near you, no hybrid batteries required. Starting in the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and gradually replacing the aging 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 before it, Mopar’s next mass-market mainstream engine is called the Hurricane 4 Turbo. Among its numerous tricks, it incorporates a multi-flame blowtorch to light its fuel / air mixture, giving engineers an entire new universe of control over the combustion process that has major and timely implications for your wallet.
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