Automotive Goodbye oil-bathed belt? Company creates kit that replaces criticized system with metal chain and targets owners tired of engine headaches Noel Budeguer 13/06/2026 at 13:02
Science and Technology Goodbye to the oil-bathed belt: Stellantis retires criticized solution, debuts Turbo 100 engine with metal chain, 70% new parts, 205 Nm at 1,750 rpm, 3 million km in tests and maintenance intervals of up to 25,000 km. Alisson Ficher 11/06/2026 at 16:39
Automotive It is not the oil-bathed belt: Chevrolet Sonic addresses complaints from Onix owners with an unprecedented change in the design, new suspension, MTV technology in the shock absorbers, and fuel consumption of up to 14.8 km/l. Chevrolet Sonic addresses complaints from Onix owners. And it is not the belt. Alisson Ficher 07/06/2026 at 11:57
Automotive Chevrolet Onix Activ 2027 with a 1.0 turbo engine of 115 hp, fuel efficiency of up to 15.3 km/l, and 20.1 cm of ground clearance debuts for R$ 116,000 after 7 years, featuring an adventurous look and a 15-year warranty on the oil-bathed belt. Alisson Ficher 26/05/2026 at 22:47
Automotive Chevrolet maintains oil-bathed belt for the 2027 Tracker: model arrives with a turbo engine of up to 141 hp, autonomous braking, 40% more efficient camera, 8 years of free OnStar, and a promise of a future 48V flex hybrid version. Alisson Ficher 20/05/2026 at 16:12
Automotive Even with an oil-bathed belt, consumption above 17 km/l, and a turbo engine, the Chevrolet Onix remains among the best-selling used cars in Brazil, leaving the HB20, Fiat Strada, Palio, and Uno behind with nearly 39,000 transfers in April. Alisson Ficher 13/05/2026 at 14:32
Automotive End of the wet belt? A new engine kit allows replacing the belt with a chain and promises to prevent a failure that can seize the Peugeot and Citroën 1.2 PureTech engine after critical wear that clogs the oil pump. Alisson Ficher 08/05/2026 at 17:59
Automotive Oil-Bathed Crankshaft, Direct Injection, and Automated Transmission: The Modern Systems That Caused Some Cars to Stall in the Used Market Débora Araújo 10/12/2025 at 10:49
Automotive 1.0 Turbo Engine and New Oil-Bathed Timing Belt: 2026 Tracker Has 115.5 hp, 11″ Screen, Steel Wheels, and Adjusted Fuel Consumption; Is It Worth It After Losing Power? Alisson Ficher 15/10/2025 at 23:10
Automotive Onix 1.0 3-Cylinder Accumulates Up to 0.5 Liter of Contaminated Oil in the Crankcase and Accelerates Wear of the Oil-Soaked Timing Belt Bruno Teles 17/08/2025 at 12:05
Automotive Oil-Bathed Timing Chain or Belt – Economy, Maintenance, and Performance: Which System Wins This Engine Battle? Roberta Souza 29/07/2025 at 18:00
Automotive Which Cars With Oil-Bathed Timing Belts Are Causing Headaches for Drivers in Brazil? Rafaela Fabris 22/11/2024 at 16:37
