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International automotive researchers emphasize the importance of continued development of the internal combustion engine

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Thirty-seven globally prominent scientists representing the International Journal of Engine Research have published an open-access editorial addressing the future of the Internal Combustion Engine, and stressing the importance for continued development of more efficient and even lower-emitting technologies. —Reitz et al.

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HEI ACES study of lifetime animal exposure to New Technology Diesel Engine exhaust finds no lung cancer

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The first study to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of lifetime exposure to new technology diesel exhaust (NTDE)—i.e., exhaust from heavy-duty diesel engines meeting EPA 2007 and later emissions requirements—has found no evidence of carcinogenic lung tumors. Earlier post.) Advanced Collaborative Emissions Study (ACES).

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Indo-Italian JV Mangla Cortubi opens R&D Center and Corporate Office at Palwal, Haryana – ET Auto

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Giovanni De Fillipis, MD of Cornaglia Group, said, “The R&D center in India is a milestone for our strong plans to create industrial capabilities for our After-Treatment products, to be sold in India and international markets, utilizing our 100+ years of experience.”

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NYC had electric taxis in the ’90s—the 1890s, that is

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As National Geographic explains in a recent article, electric taxis had a brief moment of popularity in the city in the 1890s. The instant torque of electric motors and lack of exhaust noise have also created many a modern EV enthusiast. The fleet quickly grew from a dozen vehicles in 1897 to over 100 by 1899.

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5 Common Diesel Truck Problems

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5 Common Diesel Truck Problems What You Can Do To Keep Your Rig on the Road This article may contain affiliate links. Always Have a Part Source Instead of waiting for a part on your truck to fail, you should already have a specific place ready to source parts, such as aftermarket International truck parts.

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How To Outfit Your Vehicle for Ridesharing

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This article may contain affiliate links. You can also consider the internals of the vehicle to protect you. It may be slightly prejudiced, sure, but you can imagine how you might feel if your rideshare vehicle pulled up with a large spoiler and open exhausts. How To Outfit Your Vehicle for Ridesharing.

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Classic fix: Heritage cars reborn with new electric powertrains | Autocar Professional

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Going by the Carbon Neutral commitments, by 2030, many western countries will see internal combustion engine (ICE) bans in major markets come into effect. The actual process of conversion starts with an exhaustive inspection of the vehicle. This article was first published in Autocar Professional’s December 15, 2023 issue.