Green Car Congress
APRIL 21, 2014
TOYOTA entered the revived WEC in 2012, as Toyota Racing, with its first hybrid LMP1 car, the TS030 HYBRID. Porsche started with with two cars; one had to retire after 1 hour 15 minutes because of a technical problem. 20 Porsche 919 Hybrid ran trouble free. That car competed for two seasons, winning five races. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 20, 2016
Under the terms of the proposed Consent Decree, Volkswagen has agreed to: Recall approximately 63,000 affected 2013-2016 Model Year Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche 3.0L Buy back or terminate the leases of approximately 20,000 affected 2009-2012 Model Year Volkswagen and Audi 3.0L Porsche AG and Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 24, 2012
This is complemented by a reversal of the intake and exhaust valve positions, as compared to the previous engine design. The cam’s specifications include 14mm/13.3mm (0.551/0.524-inch) intake/exhaust lift, 200/207-crank angle degrees intake/exhaust duration at 0.050-inch tappet lift and a 116.5-degree New, cam-driven fuel pump.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 18, 2013
Bosch is developed appropriate technical solutions for each element in the above scenario as part of its “seven-point program”: By 2020, the goal is to reduce the fuel consumption of diesel and gasoline engines by as much as 20% over 2012 levels. Equally, our plug-in hybrid system is debuting in the Porsche Panamera.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 6, 2014
Porsche 919 Hybrid. The Porsche 919 Hybrid LMP1 Le Mans prototype made its premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. Porsche 919 Hybrid development began in the middle of 2011 on a blank sheet of paper. The 919 Hybrid is our fastest mobile research laboratory and the most complex race car that Porsche has ever built.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 9, 2014
liters less per 100 kilometers than the gasoline engines of the challengers, Toyota and Porsche, are allowed to consume. If the best teams, as last was the case in the 2012 season that saw only brief safety car periods, covered 378 laps, then Audi’s high-performance TDI engine would have 317.52 This amounts to 6.16 Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 11, 2017
Oliver Schmidt: from 2012 through February 2015, Schmidt was the General Manager in charge of the Environment and Engineering Office, located in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Around 2012, hardware failures developed in certain of the diesel vehicles. The new function was installed in existing vehicles through software updates.
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