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Horse Powertrain launches upgraded HORSE V20 engine for mild- and plug-in hybrid vehicles

· Horse Powertrain has upgraded the HORSE V20 – a 4-cylinder 2.0-liter gasoline engine. · Two variants are based on a single architecture: a 400-volt plug-in hybrid and a 48-volt mild hybrid · Latest generation of plug-in hybrid engines reduces fuel consumption by seven percent compared to the previous engine. · Both variants meet stricter emissions legislation in the U.S., Europe and China. · Production started on a new dedicated assembly line at the company’s Skövde plant in Sweden.SKÖVDE, Sweden, (20 MAY 2026) -- Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative, low-emission

Horse Powertrain demonstrates broadest powertrain solutions line-up at Beijing Auto Show 2026

· Horse Powertrain displays selection of engines, transmissions, and power systems at Beijing Auto Show 2026, the premier auto show in China · A global leader in range extender, hybrid and combustion powertrain systems, Horse Powertrain operates 18 plants and five R&D centers around the world · Horse Powertrain stand will be in Hall A1, Capital International Exhibition and Convention Center, Beijing, April 24 to May 3, 2026Beijing, China (24 April 2026) – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, is set to display its largest and broadest

Horse Powertrain reveals lightweight hybrid V6 system at Beijing Auto Show 2026

· Horse Powertrain announces HORSE W30, the company’s first V6 engine · Intended for mild- and full-hybrid vehicles, it can output 350-400kW of power and 600-700Nm of torque · HORSE W30 weighs just 160kg, 10kg less than next-lightest V6 · Integrated with the HORSE 4LDHT transmission, HORSE W30 will be reach roads in 2028 · Horse Powertrain to reveal engine at Beijing Auto Show 2026Beijing, China (22 April 2026) – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, has revealed the HORSE W30 – the company’s first production-ready V6 engine – ahead

Horse Powertrain reveals X-Range C15 Direct Drive powertrain for hybridizing BEV platforms

· X-Range C15 Direct Drive is an ‘all-in-one’ hybrid powertrain that allows BEV platforms to serve as foundations for HEVs, PHEVs, and REEVs · Designed to replace the rear electric drive unit of a BEV, the X-Range C15 Direct Drive allows hybridization with minimal adjustment to vehicle design or shifts in production tooling · System is newest member of Horse Powertrain’s growing X-Range family – the industry's first complete toolkit for adding hybrid capability to dedicated BEV platformsBeijing, China (20 April 2026) – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission

Horse Powertrain installs AI inspection system to automate engine quality checks

· Horse Powertrain has installed Siemens Inspekto Visual Inspection at the Skövde plant, automating engine quality checks that previously required manual inspection. · Mounted on a collaborative robot, the system detects defects in a few seconds and stores all images to improve traceability across the production line.SKÖVDE, Sweden (15 April, 2026) - Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, has deployed the Siemens Inspekto Visual Inspection system at its Skövde engine production plant through its Aurobay Technologies division. Powered by

Horse Powertrain produces three millionth transmission at Changxing plant

· Horse Powertrain’s Changxing plant in China produces its three millionth transmission · HORSE 7DCT gearbox was the factory’s landmark unit · Horse Powertrain CEO Matias Giannini and Deputy COO Yang Kui joined staff to celebrate the milestoneChangxing, China, April 13, 2026 – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, celebrated a landmark three millionth transmission produced at its Changxing plant in China. The milestone transmission produced at Changxing was a HORSE 7DCT, a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission intended for combustion

Horse Powertrain launches kAIros to develop an AI Factory and expand industrial AI capabilities

· The initiative combines cloud agility with local high-performance computing, with ambitions to reduce time-to-market by nearly 50%, cut low-value process work by 40% and improve design cycle efficiency by 25%. · kAIros is intended to support faster development, stronger simulation and more efficient operations across the business, from R&D through to sales. · At the heart of the initiative is an AI Factory supporting model training, simulation, digital twins and other industrial AI use cases.Madrid, (17 March 2026) - Horse Powertrain,  a global leader in innovative and low-emission

Horse Powertrain reveals new high-efficiency motor made from amorphous steel

· 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%London, UK (5 March 2026) – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, has made the global debut of its groundbreaking “Amorphous Motor” technology. This dedicated hybrid transmission motor achieves industry-leading efficiency of 98.

Horse Powertrain produces 10 millionth engine at Mioveni plant

· 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 1971Mioveni, Romania, March 2, 2026 – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, today celebrates a major milestone

Horse Powertrain invests €45 million in Spain’s first tilting gravity die casting plant in Valladolid

·  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 ValladolidValladolid, Spain (24[ ]February 2026) – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in low-emission propulsion systems, has invested €45 million to expand cylinder head casting processes at its plant in Valladolid, Spain. The new aluminum casting facility will be the first in Spain to cast cylinder

Horse Powertrain and Repsol jointly develop a highly efficient hybrid powertrain running on 100% renewable gasoline

· 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

Horse Powertrain strengthens leadership team to accelerate global growth and customer collaboration

· 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.LONDON (12 February 2026) - Horse Powertrain has introduced a strengthened Executive Management Team to deepen collaboration with customers and support the company’s

Horse Powertrain Makes Its Debut in India at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi

· Horse Powertrain debuts in India at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi, the country’s largest B2B automotive trade fair · Engine systems, transmissions, and electric powertrain solutions with range extenders from the full Horse Powertrain portfolio will be showcased · Company to discuss its biofuel and flex-fuel technology offeringNew Delhi, India (February 3, 2026) - Horse Powertrain, a global leader in hybrid and combustion powertrain solutions, is makingits debut in the Indian automotive market at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi –the nation’s leading B2B automotive trade fair. There, the

Horse Powertrain to supply engines for Corvus utility terrain vehicles

· Horse Powertrain to supply Corvus with its HORSE S10 engine for use in next-generation UTVs · HORSE S10 is a 1.0-liter, 3-cylinder engine, capable of 81kW peak power and 98Nm peak torque, compliant with Stage V emissions standards for Non-Road Mobile Machinery · 2,000 engines to be supplied over next five years from Horse Powertrain’s plant in Bursa, Türkiye, starting from February 2026Madrid, Spain (January 13, 2026) – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, has signed a supply agreement with Corvus, a leading European manufacturer of

Horse Powertrain and SRB Announce Competition Engine for New Brazilian Motorsport Category

· Horse Powertrain will co-develop and supply the engine for vehicles in the new pick-up truck category, in partnership with Sports & Racing Brazil · Scheduled to start competing in 2027, the new category will be introduced in exhibition races during the 2026 season · Vehicles will use the HORSE H13 engine, a 1.3-liter, four-cylinder flex-fuel engine produced at the company’s plant in CuritibaSão Paulo, Brazil (December 6, 2025) – Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative, low-emission propulsion systems, and Sports & Racing Brazil (SRB) have announced a partnership to co-

Horse Powertrain supplies range-extender for Scania electric timber truck pilot

· Scania and Horse Powertrain launched a real-world pilot to test range-extended hybrid technology in heavy-duty timber transport. · The vehicle, operated by SCA in northern Sweden, combines Scania’s electric drivetrain with a high-efficiency generator designed In Sweden by Horse Powertrain’s division Aurobay Technologies. · The collaboration explores a pragmatic path to decarbonizing demanding long-haul applications where charging infrastructure is still limited.LONDON (2 December 2025) - Horse Powertrain has been selected by Scania to provide its advanced range-extender system for

Horse Powertrain to showcase latest powertrain technology at AGRITECHNICA 2025

· Horse Powertrain showcases engines at AGRITECHNICA 2025, the world's leading trade fair for agricultural machinery · Exhibited engines developed for both direct propulsion and range extender applications · Horse Powertrain to also showcase its new 1-liter, 3-cylinder HORSE S10 engine in a prototype Corvus Terrain utility terrain vehicle · Horse Powertrain is at Hall 15, Stand 15H1 at AGRITECHNICA 2025, 9-15 November 2025 at Hanover Expo, GermanyHanover, Germany (07 November 2025) - Horse Powertrain, a leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems will showcase a line-

Horse Powertrain launches master’s degree in powertrain engineering

· New course organized by Horse Powertrain’s R&D team at its Innovation Tech Center in Valladolid, Spain · Combining theoretical and practical work - degree to serve as new global standard for graduate education in combustion systems and fuels, electric motors, power electronics, batteries, transmissions, and hybrid powertrains · Degree co-developed with three prestigious academic institutions in Spain and France: Valencia Polytechnic University, Mondragon University, and the IFP SchoolMadrid, Spain (30 October 2025) - Horse Powertrain, a leader in innovative, low-emission powertrain

Horse Powertrain to showcase latest powertrain technology at Busworld Europe 2025

· New Range Extender and Hydrogen powertrains will be launched at Busworld Europe 2025 · New Horse M20 Hydrogen powertrain emits less than 1g/km of CO2 and is fitted to existing platforms · Horse H10 REX powertrain – capable of running on petrol or ethanol – showcased in Marcopolo Volare Attack 9 Hybrid microbus  – a system that increases long-distance autonomy and operational flexibility · First time Horse Powertrain exhibits at Busworld Europe, Stand 705A, Hall 7, at Busworld Europe 2025, 4-9 October 2025 at Brussels Expo, BelgiumBrussels, Belgium (2 October 2025) - Horse

Horse Powertrain showcases technology line-up at IAA Summit 2025

· Company reveals all-new Horse C15 compact range extender powertrains, its “all-in-one” Future Hybrid System to hybridize BEVs, and its 4DHT120 hybrid transmission · IAA Summit 2025 features full line-up of engines, transmissions, and power systems at Hall A2, Booth B40, leveraging new fuels and materials · A global leader in hybrid and combustion powertrain solutions, Horse Powertrain operates 17 plants and five R&D centers around the worldMunich, Germany (8 September 2025) – Horse Powertrain, a leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain solutions, has revealed its range of

Horse Powertrain reveals Future Hybrid System, an all-in-one hybrid powertrain

· Horse Powertrain reveals details of Future Hybrid System powertrain at IAA Summit 2025 – a significant iteration of the Future Hybrid Concept showcased at Auto Shanghai – which can hybridize BEV platforms · The 1.5-liter, four-cylinder unit is a uniquely compact all-in-one powertrain design that integrates engine, motor, and transmission · Future Hybrid System allows conversion of BEVs into HEVs, PHEVs, or REEVs with minimal modification to vehicle platform · Performance (P1 + P3 motor configuration) powertrain is 740mm wide, with Ultra-Compact (P2 motor configuration) unit just

Horse Powertrain reveals Horse C15 ultra compact range extender solutions

· Horse Powertrain to reveal its new ultra compact range extender system at IAA Mobility 2025 · Horse C15 is a combined engine and generator unit that can transform BEVs into range-extended EVs with minimal modification · Briefcase-shaped system combines a 1.5-liter, four-cylinder engine with generator, exhaust, and cooling package · At just 500 x 550 x 275mm, the system is designed to fit in BEV front compartments or in the rear, and can be easily integrated with existing EDUsLondon, UK (3 September 2025) – Horse Powertrain, a leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain

Horse Powertrain appoints first Head of Sales USA

· Thomas Lewis joins Horse Powertrain as Head of Sales for the USA · Appointment further cements Horse Powertrain’s long-term commitment to North America · Lewis’s career includes senior roles at Webasto Group, Vitesco Technologies, and Bosch London, UK (28 August 2025) – Horse Powertrain, a leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, has strengthened its global management team with the appointment of Thomas Lewis to the newly-created role of Head of Sales USA & Global Corporate Sales Methods. Lewis is an automotive and mobility executive with over 20 years of

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