Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
In its new report on downsized and boosted gasoline engine technologies ( earlier post ) the ICCT highlighted Ricardo’s work on an “extreme” Miller cycle concept with high (13:1) compression ratio (CR) and central direct injection in a downsized boosted engine. The concept places particular demands on the boosting system. Resources.
Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. In the early years of the automobile, battery-powered electric cars were competitive with cars fueled by gasoline and other types of propulsion.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
EcoBoost gasoline engine option and a new hybrid option. liter TDCi engine will in 2015 offer 210 PS (154 kW) and 450 N·m of torque—delivered from 2000 rpm—with significantly reduced CO 2 compared to the outgoing 200 PS (147 kW) 2.2-liter liter gasoline engine. Engine range. liter TDCi engine.
Charged EVs
JUNE 2, 2023
VW quotes a maximum charging rate of 170 kilowatts, and DC fast charging from 10 to 80 percent of battery capacity in about 20 minutes (under ideal circumstances). On one hand, it’s a retro re-creation of a beloved vehicular icon from a Boomer past. The third row can be removed entirely. 4s sold in Canada.
Green Car Congress
JULY 31, 2015
liter, 3-cylinder gasoline engine. bar BMEP at 2000 rpm (+10% over base), delivering 313 N·m (231 lb-ft) and a maximum power output of 193 kW (259 hp)—an increase of 61% over the base engine. The addition of the eSupercharger re-instated the low-speed torque. liter gasoline engine with a single-stage turbocharger.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 25, 2009
Included in the lineup are four-, six- and eight-cylinder diesel and gasoline powerplants with outputs ranging from 150 kW/204 hp to 285 kW/ 388 hp. The HP turbine housing features an integral bypass duct, which can be opened or closed by means of a charge-pressure control flap triggered by a vacuum cell. New four-cylinder diesel.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 18, 2011
“ We’re ready now to develop multi-cylinder engines for demonstration against other multi-cylinder engines in applications ,” Johnson said. We’re now at that phase where we have something to say. I understand, I get it, but man, you’re really blowing my mind in terms of actually implementing this.
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