Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2010

In terms of powertrain technologies, Renault focused on the introduction of new technologies for internal combustion engines and conventional transmissions, as well as outlining its commitment to electric powertrains. Select Engines. dCi engines. Specific engine-mapping aimed at reducing fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Controlled Power Technologies’ VTES (Variable Torque Enhancement System) electric supercharger ( earlier post ) is being incorporated in a project by engine developer AVL ( earlier post ) and will also feature in the Ricardo-led £3 million (US$5-million) HyBoost program announced by the Technology Strategy Board on 9 September ( earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2010

The jig load assembly, model of a liquid-hydrogen engine and fuselage skins for Boeing’s Phantom Eye demonstrator in St. In 2007, Boeing announced that, using a Ford Motor Company-developed hydrogen engine, it had successfully tested the hydrogen propulsion system of its High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) unmanned aircraft.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2009

liter four-cylinder diesel engine features an. all-aluminium crankcase, turbocharging with variable intake geometry and common-rail direct fuel injection with piezo-injectors. Tags: Diesel Fuel Efficiency. Zero to 62mph performance is 8.2 seconds; acceleration in fifth gear from 50mph to 75mph takes 9.6

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2010

Using a 2007 base vehicle, the committee estimated the potential fuel savings and costs to consumers of available technology combinations for three types of engines over that timeframe: spark-ignition gasoline, compression-ignition (CI) diesel, and hybrid. Engines and Technologies.

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Green Cars News

MAY 14, 2009

Two engine alternatives of the Volkswagen Scirocco will tackle the 24hr race on the legendary Nurburgring circuit on May 23-24. In addition, we want to achieve the hat-trick with our petrol-powered Scirocco GT24 in the class of vehicles with two-litre turbo engines.&#. “The 24-hour race is a very special challenge,&# he said.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2009

Even a highly efficient combustion engine converts only about one-third of the energy in the fuel into traction actually propelling the car. Encapsulating the engine for heat retention. Compared with an engine already warm, fuel consumption may therefore increase under such circumstances by up to 10%. —Dr Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The Brazilian experience shows that the presence of small (<10%) amounts of water in the fuel does not in itself cause a greater tendency to misfire in spark ignition engines than a proportionate leaning of the fuel/air mixture would do, provided that the vapor pressure of the hydrated ethanol at the ambient temperature is high enough.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2010

system leakage) and indirect CO 2 emissions related to the increased load on the engine. EPA is allowing Flex-Fuel Vehicle (FFV) credits in line with limits established under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 during model years 2012 to 2015. Tags: Climate Change Electric (Battery) Emissions Plug-ins Policy.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2009

Cummins’ Light Duty Efficient Combustion technology is designed to scale down across smaller light-duty engines. Cummins is progressing in the development of Light Duty Efficient Clean Combustion (LDECC) technology for light-duty diesel engines. Other elements include variable swirl and a two-stage turbocharger. Source: Cummins.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2010

GE has developed the first two-stage turbocharged gas engine and is applying this technology to its Jenbacher J624 gas engine. GE two-stage turbocharged gas engine. GE two-stage turbocharged gas engine. We view this enabling technology as a key for future success in the gas engine business.

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Gas Engine Gas-Electric 2007 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2010

and ISL9 engines. Certification of these engines means that the Cummins 2010 engine line-up for on-highway applications meets the near zero emissions levels required for all engines manufactured in 2010. Jim Kelly, President - Engine Business. Tags: Brief. Cummins Inc. grams and 0.01 The ISX11.9

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2009

CPT says that the RegEnBoost system enables a typical family-sized car to achieve less than 100 g/km CO 2 with a 1-liter gasoline engine, but when required can offer the same lively performance and in-gear acceleration of a 2-liter naturally aspirated powertrain.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2009

When used in diesel engines, biodiesel usually exhibits several combustion-related advantages, including reductions in CO, UHC and PM emissions, as well as a net CO 2 reduction. The engine used in the study was a 2007 Cummins ISB 6.7 Tags: Biodiesel Diesel Emissions Engines. Energy Fuels doi: 10.1021/ef9011033.

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