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JANUARY 12, 2014

EPA will fund: Verified Exhaust Control Technologies: EPA will fund up to 100% of the cost of eligible verified exhaust control technologies. Verified Marine Shore Connection Systems: EPA will fund up to 25% of the cost of eligible shore connection systems. Funding will be in the form of cooperative agreements.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Eligible diesel emission reduction solutions include verified emission control technologies such as exhaust controls and engine upgrades, verified idle reduction technologies, certified engine repowers, and/or certified vehicle or equipment replacements.

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DECEMBER 5, 2013

The cylinder head features an integrated exhaust manifold that separates the inner and outer pairs of cylinders into each inlet passage to the turbo. Keeping the exhaust pulses separated from the next cylinder in the firing order eliminates mixing losses and maximizes pulse energy to the turbine wheel. Forged-steel connecting rods.

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Ford Exhaust Fuel Economy Engine 355

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JULY 6, 2013

The Williams F1 Team launched its 2013 race car, the FW35, at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain on 19 February 2013; the latest Williams racer features improvements in several key areas over last year’s race-winning FW34. The FW35 features a Renault RS27-2013 2.4L

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Spain 2013 Exhaust 2012 220

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JUNE 2, 2014

In addition, the inhomogeneity of the fuel mixture under stratified operation in GDI engines during the compression stroke tends to contribute to higher particulate emissions compared to the exhaust emissions from traditional PFI engines. Ford Focus wall-guided, stoichiometric GDI vehicle (GDI#2) and a 2013 2.0L —Chan et al.

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Environment Exhaust Gasoline Canada 230

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MARCH 22, 2014

liter diesel, prominently showing the closely attached exhaust aftertreatment system. The Group was responsible for 79% of all light-duty passenger diesel sales in the US in 2013; worldwide, every fourth car sold by the Group is a diesel, said Dr. Johannes Arning, of Volkswagen’s Powertrain Product Management group. The EA288 2.0-liter

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

turbocharged engine is available in the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. engine that also is new in the 2013 Malibu—and builds on previous GM turbo engines with features that enhance efficiency, durability and refinement. Rotocast aluminum cylinder head with sodium-filled exhaust valves. New Ecotec 2.0L Click to enlarge.

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2013 Oil-Sands Chevrolet Sodium 236

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NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Since 2013, AmeriPride Services fleet vans with XL Hybrids technology have driven more than 300,000 road miles, yielding a 24% improvement in fuel economy and reductions in CO 2 and NO x. Installation of the XL3 system leaves the Ford engine, transmission, fuel system and exhaust system completely intact.

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Ford Hybrid Fuel Economy Minnesota 150

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NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Featuring a twin-scroll turbocharger and a three-port integrated exhaust manifold (IEM), the 2.3-liter Two pivotal factors are the three-port integrated exhaust manifold cylinder head and a twin-scroll turbocharger. Weaver (2013) Advanced Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) Engine Development (DOE 2013 Merit Review).

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Louisville Exhaust Future Fuel Economy 286

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JULY 16, 2014

Europe is the world’s fastest growing hybrid market; sales increased by 34% in 2013, with the region accounting for 12% of total global hybrid sales. The Yaris Hybrid sold 49,774 units in 2013, and the Valenciennes French factory has recently produced its 100,000 th Yaris Hybrid. A 4-cylinder, 1.33-liter liter gasoline engine and 1.4-liter

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2014 Engine Toyota Hybrid 273

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

BlueHDi technology has been tried and tested in Peugeot saloons and SUVs since 2013, treating up to 90% of NO x and 99.9% L BlueHDi has been proving its worth since the end of 2013, particularly in the Peugeot 508 large saloon. The Peugeot Boxer will now be available with a new range of 2.0 of even the finest particulates.

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Diesel Engine Commercial Exhaust 150

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JANUARY 9, 2012

2013 Cadillac ATS. On the eve of the Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac introduced the 2013 ATS, a new rear-drive compact luxury sports sedan developed on an all-new, lightweight vehicle architecture. Connecting rods made of powdered metal with a higher ratio of copper, which makes them stronger and reduces weight. Click to enlarge.

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Cadillac 2013 Engine GM 239

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Ford projects that two-thirds of all the company’s vehicles in Europe will be leaders, or among the very best, in terms of fuel efficiency by 2013. SYNC, Ford’s in-car connectivity system is being quickly rolled out to European vehicles such as B-MAX, Focus, C-MAX, C-MAX Grand, Fiesta and Transit Custom. liter EcoBoost engine.

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Fuel Economy Europe Ford Economy 261

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JANUARY 22, 2014

The internal combustion engine will produce power through consumption of traditional carbon-based fuel, while electrical energy will be harvested from both exhaust and braking by two discrete motor generator units. The MGU-K is connected to the crankshaft of the internal combustion engine. The combination of the 1.6-liter Power unit.

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Power Powered Energy Hybrid 275

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DECEMBER 16, 2011

The turbo engine is an all-aluminum, dual overhead cam, four-valve design with forged steel connecting rods. The exhaust valves have sodium-filled stems that promote valve cooling. GM has also confirmed that the 2013 Malibu will receive a 2.0L —Mike Anderson, global chief engineer for Ecotec engines. Earlier post.)

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Engine Sodium North America Buick 210

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JULY 8, 2015

In 2013, Gerdes set the prior Guinness World Records title for “lowest fuel consumption—48 US states for a non-hybrid car” in a 2013 Volkswagen Passat TDI, with 77.99 The engine features variable cam phasing on the intake and exhaust valves. Gerdes is an expert hypermiler who has set mileage records in more than 100 vehicles.

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MPG 2015 Diesel Exhaust 150

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DECEMBER 8, 2017

XL3 hybrid-electric technology leaves the Chevy engine, transmission, fuel system and exhaust system, as well as the complete Chevy warranty, completely intact. Verizon and XL Hybrids are using wireless data connectivity systems in all hybrid-electric vans in the program, including the XL Link cloud-based big data analytics system.

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New York City New York Hybrid Fuel Economy 150

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JANUARY 28, 2015

The ICE will have a new combustion chamber, exhaust system concept and variable trumpets, as permitted by the 2015 regulations. The wastegate is a control device that allows excess exhaust gas to by-pass the turbine and match the power produced by the turbine to that needed by the compressor to supply the air required by the engine.

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2015 Power Powered Hybrid 150

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FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Honda VCM deactivates the cylinder by using its VTEC (Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control) technology to keep the intake and exhaust valves in the closed position to halt fuel supply. For improved fuel efficiency, the 2016 Pilot will also include a stop start feature—Honda’s first non-hybrid application of this technology.

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Fuel Economy Honda 2016 Economy 150

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MARCH 13, 2012

All the engines comply with the future Euro VI emissions standard, which will be mandatory in the EU from 2013/14. The engines also feature a cooled exhaust gas recirculation system. The actuation of the engine’s intake and exhaust valves, which are arranged in parallel, is governed by two overhead camshafts.

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Engine Mercedes Commercial Exhaust 299

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APRIL 17, 2013

Valve train (exhaust). Exhaust gas energy is increased, which accelerates the warm-up of the under-floor catalyst. The exhaust feed to the under-floor catalyst has already been purified by the CC catalyst. Development of a New Two-Motor Plug-In Hybrid System,” SAE Technical Paper 2013-01-1476, 2013, doi: 10.4271/2013-01-1476.

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Honda Plug-in Plug Hybrid 296

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APRIL 16, 2014

Chevrolet Trax was launched in late 2012 in Mexico and Canada as a 2013 model; about 90,000 have been sold in more than 60 global markets. The turbocharger is integrated within the exhaust manifold, for reduced weight and greater packaging flexibility. Chevrolet Trax. Click to enlarge.

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Chevrolet SUV Vehicles Engine 170

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MARCH 27, 2013

Audi recently revealed the A3 Sportback e-tron at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. Audi connect. The modular infotainment platform in the Audi A3 also brings several upgrades to the industry leading Audi connect service. Earlier post.). At launch, the engine line-up will consist of four four-cylinder engines: 170 hp (127 kW) 1.8

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Audi 2015 PHEV MPG 218

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NOVEMBER 16, 2012

In addition, lighter pistons and connection rods have been utilized in the 1.6-liter The engine air flow is managed by using an EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) system that operates at high and low pressure to reduce NO x emissions. liter i-DTEC diesel engine will also be applied to the new CR-V (also built at HUM) later in 2013.

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Diesel Engine 2000 Emissions 306

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DECEMBER 15, 2016

vehicle uptime on Class 2-6 vehicles for major fleets since 2013. Installation of the XLP system will leave the original equipment manufacturer’s (OEM) engine, transmission, fuel system and exhaust system completely intact. The electric motor, for example, will be mounted post-transmission, the same as on the successful XL3 system.

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Plug-in Hybrid 2017 Plug 150

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JULY 1, 2015

million) funding allocated to the joint lab in 2013. In Singapore, the second most densely populated country in the world, we anticipate that electric vehicles with its zero tailpipe emissions and exhaust fumes will be a key player in the transportation network of the future. Both parties will be injecting a combined S$1.3

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Singapore Asia BMW Plug-in 150

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MAY 7, 2013

Proposed strategy for connecting automated network generation and optimization. Alex Marvin, Srinivas Rangarajan, and Prodromos Daoutidis (2013) Automated Generation and Optimal Selection of Biofuel-Gasoline Blends and Their Synthesis Routes. Credit: ACS, Marvin et al. Click to enlarge. —Marvin et al. Resources.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

As a result, Continental has chosen to employ the water-cooled induction motor that can be connected directly to the engine’s cooling circuit. The modular system from Continental also includes a DC/DC converter, which enables the 48-volt system to be connected to the vehicle’s on-board power supply.

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Diesel Hybrid Volt Production 150

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AUGUST 12, 2013

Applied in the Honda Civic (available since January 2013), the i-DTEC engine delivers combined cycle fuel economy of 65.3 In addition, lighter pistons and connection rods have been utilized in the 1.6-liter The Civic Tourer will be available with the choice of two engines: the new 1.6 mpg US (3.6 liter i-DTEC.

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Diesel Honda Fuel Economy Engine 299

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NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Further, implementation of VTC and high-capacity EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) to both the intake and exhaust ports realizes significantly reduced friction. Mid-sized vehicles equipped with this system are scheduled to begin production starting with a plug-in hybrid model in 2012 and a conventional hybrid model in 2013.

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Honda Plug-in Hybrid Engine 246

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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. The resulting reduction in compression temperature inhibits knocking. mm compared to 87.5

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Mazda Engine Gasoline Diesel 322

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APRIL 1, 2015

The completely restyled midsize sedan is engineered to offer more efficiency, connectivity and advanced safety features, and features the option of a new full-hybrid powertrain, which leverages technology from the Chevrolet Volt. Additional fuel economy benefits come from Exhaust Gas Recirculation, or EGR. Earlier post.) An 80-cell, 1.5

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OCTOBER 8, 2015

Having better control over the combustion process reduces the emission load on the exhaust aftertreatment systems. Eminox SCRT technology can significantly reduce harmful diesel exhaust gases, particularly in urban operating conditions. The need for this technology is driven by ever tightening legislation.

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Vehicles Exhaust Emissions Diesel 150

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JULY 29, 2014

Emission control comes via exhaust gas recirculation, a diesel particulate filter and an oxidation catalytic converter. The double overhead camshaft operates a total of 16 inlet and exhaust valves and is driven by a combination of gearwheels and a short chain. t and 3.05 t permissible gross vehicle weights. Mercedes-Benz vans.

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One of the most annoying thing about cars that pretend to be a sports sedan, but really aren’t, is their faux or overpowering exhaust note. Through the Maserati Connected Services Bluetooth voice commands for the radio and telephone are accessible by just saying “Hey Maserati.”. Sometimes you just have to have fun!

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Carbon Fiber Ferrari Aston Martin Cadillac 95

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AUGUST 20, 2013

A team at Monsanto and colleagues at AVL Powertrain have successfully designed and demonstrated an onboard low-temperature ethanol reformer that can be driven by exhaust heat. Many papers have described high-temperature steam reforming of ethanol at around 600 °C but.this temperature is too high to be driven by engine exhaust.

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Fuel Economy Exhaust Economy Fuel 230

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JULY 22, 2009

TI-VCT varies the phase of the intake and exhaust cams independently for improved airflow through the engine, which delivers more torque while reducing average fuel consumption by up to 5%. 2010 Ford Transit Connect. By 2013, Ford will offer EcoBoost engines in 90% of its product lineup. 2010 Ford Fusion and Fusion Hybrid.

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