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| The Best from Electric Vehicles | MORE | - Khosla Ventures and Bill Gates Invest in opoc Engine Developer EcoMotors
EcoMotors International has secured “ substantial ” Series B funding sufficient to complete engineering and testing of the opoc (opposed piston opposed cylinder) engine ( earlier post ), according to CEO Don Runkle. The power density is more than 1 hp per pound of engine weight. Tags: Engines Earlier post.). Green Car Congress - Monday, July 12, 2010 - GMs Expanding Gasoline Direct Injection Engine Portfolio
The 2010 Terrain will feature a choice of two new direct injection engines. The newly introduced GMC Terrain ( earlier post ) became the latest GM North American model that will feature a fuel-efficient gasoline direct injection (DI) engine in 2010. The MY 2009 engines include three 2.0-liter Ecotec variants (LNF, LHU and LDK); a 2.2L Green Car Congress - Monday, April 13, 2009 - Audi introducing 5-door A1 Sportback; fuel consumption as low as 62 mpg US for diesel versions
Buyers in Europe will be able to choose between three TFSI gasoline and three TDI diesel four-cylinder direct-injection engines producing between 63 kW (86 hp) and 136 kW (185 hp). Audi pairs some engines with the seven-speed S tronic transmission. The base engine, the 1.2 EnginesAudi A1 Sportback. Click to enlarge. Green Car Congress - Friday, November 18, 2011 -
- Ford Announces 2.0L EcoBoost Engine; First Production EcoBoost with TI-VCT
The first engine in the EcoBoost line, a 3.5L, V6 engine ( earlier post ), is being applied in the 2010 Ford Taurus SHO and Flex and Lincoln MKS and MKT. engine in the concept featured twin independent variable camshaft timing (TI-VCT)—a powertrain system also being used in the production 2.0L Tags: Engines Earlier post.) Green Car Congress - Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - Ford Team Given 2009 National Inventor of the Year Award for Plasma Transferred Wire Arc Engine Coating Technology
Liter VCT Engine. The Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation is awarding the inventors of the Ford-patented Plasma Transferred Wire Arc (PTWA) technology used to apply coatings on engine cylinder bores the 2009 National Inventor of the Year Award. Improved engine performance due to better heat management. Green Car Congress - Friday, May 29, 2009 - Ford Previews Production-Intent 3-Cylinder 1.0L EcoBoost in Ford Start Concept
Ford is previewing its smallest-yet EcoBoost turbocharged gasoline direct injection engine—and confirming it for production—at Auto China 2010 in Beijing. engine is applied in the Ford Start Concept, an exploration into a small, sporty car for first-time buyers and urban drivers in future growth markets. Tags: Engines Focus. Green Car Congress - Friday, April 23, 2010 -
- Cyclone Power Technologies to Build Engine For Steam Car Land Speed Record Attempt
The Mark V engine. has been selected by the US Land Steam Record Team to provide the high performance racing engine for its streamliner vehicle, which will attempt to break the world land speed record for steam vehicles in Bonneville, UT, as early as next August. Cyclone CEO and engine inventor, Harry Schoell. Click to enlarge. Green Car Congress - Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - Australian Cam-Drive Gasoline Engine Reaches 39.5% Efficiency in Independent Testing; Potential for Production Engine in China
Australia-based Revetec is designing what it calls the Controlled Combustion Engine (CCE)—a cam-drive gasoline spark-ignited internal combustion engine that is smaller, lighter, cleaner, less expensive to manufacture and that produces higher torque due to higher mechanical transfer than equivalent conventional engines. Revetec. Green Car Congress - Saturday, June 6, 2009 - SAE High Efficiency IC Engine Symposium opens with consideration of alternative engine designs
SAE’s 2012 High Efficiency IC Engine Symposium in Detroit—the second as an immediate precursor to the SAE World Congress—opened on Sunday with a consideration of several alternative engine designs: opposed piston 2-stroke (Achates Power); variable compression ratio (MCE-5); split cycle (Scuderi); and advanced rotary (Liquid Piston). Green Car Congress - Monday, April 23, 2012 -
- Fiat Launches New 1.8L Gasoline Direct-Injection Turbo in Lancia Delta
new scavenging strategy combined with the engine control system contributes to a specific drive torque (185 Nm/L) that is one of the highest currently available. Scavenging can be obtained by controlling and optimizing engine parameters such as dosage, position of the two phase transformers, ignition advance and injection timing. Green Car Congress - Monday, May 25, 2009
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