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Green Car Congress
JUNE 7, 2010
Renault’s ongoing downsizing strategy is aimed at reducing the cubic capacity of its engines in order to bring down fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions, without detracting from performance. Reduced transmission friction thanks to the use of low viscosity oils. 190 N·m), yet its downsized 1,397cc block is more fuel efficient.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 4, 2011
Since this energy loss is primarily thermal in nature and can be attributed to the exhaust, cooling system, and engine and transmission surfaces, Mazda’s R&D team’s central focus is on improving the engine’s thermal efficiency cost-effectively. Extreme compression ratio rather than downsizing. Although downsizing—i.e.,
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JANUARY 16, 2012
A new stage in the PSA Peugeot Citroën Group’s downsizing strategy, this new generation of engine block delivers a reduction of fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions, while offering a good level of performance for the entry-level versions. In the start-up phase since September 2011, the new EB engine will be produced at Trémery.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 11, 2010
“People downsize cars, not expectations. Customers are increasingly making decisions to downsize driven by lifestyle and fuel economy. We’ve learned that when customers downsize, they still want the amenities they’ve become used to in larger vehicles.” liter engine. Earlier post.). Global aspects.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 4, 2012
The Altima ranked as the second best-selling car in the US in 2011; the redesigned 2013 Altima Sedan goes on sale at Nissan dealers nationwide in July at a starting MSRP of $21,500. Click to enlarge. Nissan staged the world debut of the 5 th -generation Altima Sedan at the New York International Auto Show. L/100 km, respectively).
Green Car Congress
MARCH 3, 2010
Harvested energy from hot exhaust gases is recaptured by this generator which is fitted into the exhaust manifold. Producing 98g/km of CO 2 emissions, the i20 blue is scheduled to go into production in 2011. The new, downsized 1.0-liter Adaptive aerodynamic features also increase fuel efficiency.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
The new system is expected to be in production vehicles by 2011. The system comprises a deactivation rocker arm and oil control valve. When engine conditions are right, for example in highway cruise, the engine computer gives a command to the oil control valve and the unneeded cylinders shut down to save fuel. V6 and 4.2L
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