Hyundai's Tau engine ranked to the top 10

Hyundai Motors Tau engine was named one of the world top 10 engines of 2011, making the list for the third consecutive year.

In 2008, the company’s 4.6-liter Tau engine became the first Hyundai-developed engine to make the list complied by the auto publication Ward’s Auto.

The engine included in this year’s list is the newly developed 5-liter, gasoline direct injection Tau engine that puts out 429 brake horsepower.

The new engine will be fitted in the Equus and Genesis sedans sold in the U.S. market.

(cheesuk@heraldm.com)

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