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87 mph, when the maximum speed of the electric motor would be reached at approx. Development of the lithium-ion energy storage system began in 2016 and was inspired by technologies that have proven themselves in the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team’s Formula 1 hybrid racing cars. An electric actuator switches to the 2 nd gear by approx.

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Mercedes Hybrid Batteries Battery 448

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NOVEMBER 20, 2016

At the 2016 Guangzhou Auto Show, Qoros Auto introduced the first drivable engineering development car—a modified Qoros 3 hatchback—equipped with the QamFree engine featuring FreeValve’s Pneumatic-Hydraulic-Electric-Actuator (PHEA) technology. Earlier post.) FreeValve AB is a sister company to Koenigsegg Automotive.

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Engine Auto Fuel Power 218

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APRIL 19, 2014

The show car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 5.2 seconds and reaches an electronically governed top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). The exhaust manifold is integrated into the cylinder head—the foundation for the high-performance thermal management system. door car to a maximum of 130 km/h (80.8

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

An AC/DC converter connects the conventional 12-volt electrical system. It helps out whenever the exhaust gas flow provides too little energy to drive the turbocharger, i.e. when starting off and accelerating in the low-rev range up to 1,650 rpm. A sound actuator in the exhaust system gives the TDI a sonorous sound.

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Diesel Hybrid Audi Lithium Ion 285

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OCTOBER 12, 2012

The racing driver Sabine Schmitz has tested the battery-electric Furtive eGT sports car from Exagon Motors ( earlier post ) on the Nordschleife (north loop) of the Nürburgring, achieving a top speed of nearly 240 km/h (149 mph) on the 20 kilometer long Nordschleife. On the Nordschleife. Click to enlarge.

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2013 Production MPH Motor 342

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MARCH 3, 2016

mph) (governed). Two exhaust-gas turbochargers are activated selectively according to the concept of sequential charging, since exhaust gas only flows through one turbocharger at low and intermediate load. The inlet and exhaust cam shafts each have two cam contours per valve. The newly developed 4.0-liter

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JANUARY 19, 2023

liter V8’s exhaust. To get to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds will cost a minimum of $104,295, unless you want the convertible model at $111,295. Since the Tesla Model S Plaid claims 0-60 mph in 1.99 In some ways this is a less dramatic new move than Corvette’s shift to mid-engine configuration in the 2020 Stingray.

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Power Powered Chevrolet MPG 83

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FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The GLE 53 accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 5.2 This system, as well as the intelligent charging via an electric auxiliary compressor and an exhaust gas turbocharger, all have the same goal: to enhance the hallmark AMG performance and driving dynamics, but also to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. As a result, the 3.0-liter

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Mercedes Hybrid SUV Exhaust 186

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MAY 3, 2013

The Volkswagen Beetle Turbo, Beetle Turbo Convertible, and the Jetta GLI receive a number of running changes to 2013 model year cars that go on sale this month. seconds to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph, 0.2 The EA888 for the US. Click to enlarge. The most notable of these is fitment of a new version of the EA888 Gen 3 2.0-liter

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Fuel Economy Engine Fuel Economy 284

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APRIL 17, 2019

A DC/DC converter steps this voltage down for components in the 12–volt electrical system. It is activated whenever the power demand from the driver is high but the energy available in the exhaust flow for driving the compressor wheel is low. mph), the car can coast for up to 40 seconds with the engine shut off.

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Audi Diesel Volt Connect 247

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AUGUST 17, 2017

For each new vehicle type, every powertrain configuration is tested under the WLTP for the car’s lightest and heaviest variants. Honda has made significant improvements to the engine and the exhaust system to maximize real world performance. The efficiency enhancements for the new Honda Civic 1.6 l/100 km (63.6

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MAY 23, 2023

Let’s be clear: this so-called ‘entry’ model of the tremendous SL roadster still costs six figures and has just 14 fewer horsepower than the vaunted R129-era V12 convertible – despite having precisely one-third the number of cylinders. turbocharged engine breathed upon by AMG and featuring an electric exhaust gas turbocharger.

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APRIL 27, 2017

In a speed range of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) it offers the driver hybrid-style characteristics: lift off the throttle, and the Golf can coast with the engine completely deactivated. seconds and its top speed has gone up by 10 km/h to 150 km/h (93 mph). TGI is a new engine specification for the small car class in the Volkswagen Group.

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Gas Engine Motor Motors 207

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MAY 9, 2015

While production car engines with this level of output are available from a number of mainstream OEMs, the displacement of the Audi engine is about half or less that of the others, resulting in a very power- and torque-dense unit. Turbochargers are typically driven by energy from the exhaust—i.e., ft) within the first 2.5

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Audi Engine Shelby Power 150

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NOVEMBER 20, 2013

concept car at the Tokyo Motor Show. city car achieves combined fuel consumption of 1.1 system power: 55 kW) is mounted at the front of the car. An exhaust gas recirculation system, oxidation catalytic converter and diesel particulate filter are used to reduce emissions values. Introducing the twin up! The twin up!

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Plug-in MPG Plug Concept 297

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MAY 15, 2010

Based on engine power and gear ratios, the estimated acceleration from 0-60 mph is 2.5 seconds, with 0-100 mph in less than 5 seconds. The car also features tilt steering, power doors and hood, and power windows, along with a hard top and Duvall-style windshield for the convertible setup. Selectable traction control.

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2010 Las Vegas Carbon Fiber MPH 273

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JULY 1, 2010

Unlike vehicles without the Start-Stop system, the BlueMotion Technology models have an extra battery data module (for acquiring momentary battery charge status); a reinforced engine starter; a DC/DC converter; and a durable deep-cycle glass mat battery on board. seconds, and has a top speed of 194 km/h (121 mph). Battery regeneration.

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MPG Fuel Batteries Battery 210

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JANUARY 26, 2012

The BMW M550d xDrive Sedan, the most fuel-efficient of the new series, accelerates from 0 – 100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.7 seconds and has a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). The vehicle meets Euro 6 exhaust standards. Average fuel consumption is 6.3 liters/100 kilometers (37.3 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 165 g/km.

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BMW Diesel Exhaust Engine 325

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JULY 16, 2013

As a comparison, in 2007, the first-generation Golf BlueMotion (Volkswagen’s most fuel-efficient version) was regarded as having sensational gas mileage at 52 mpg—4 mpg worse than the new GTD, which has 79 more horsepower and is 25 mph faster. seconds and also accelerates from 50 to 75 mph in fifth gear in 7.5 inches to 103.6

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Diesel Exhaust MPH MPG 304

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MARCH 5, 2018

This is the first passenger car diesel engine to use the stepped-bowl combustion process—named after the shape of the combustion bowl in the piston. Thanks to the near-engine configuration, exhaust aftertreatment has a low heat loss and excellent operating conditions. OM 654 diesel. Earlier post.) ECO Assist. Four hybrid modes.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 244

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MAY 16, 2013

Porsche has introduced the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid sports car, the first of six or more plug-in hybrids coming from the Volkswagen Group. The top pipes’ greatest benefit is optimal heat removal, because the hot exhaust gases are released via the shortest possible route, and exhaust gas back pressure remains low. Earlier post.)

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Porsche Plug-in Hybrid Plug 259

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JANUARY 22, 2015

The Mokka is the third most sold car in the Opel rankings behind Corsa and Astra but ahead of Insignia and Zafira. Maximum speed is 191 km/h (119 mph). The Insignia with the new engine reaches a maximum speed of 225 km/h (140 mph): an increase of 5 km/h. The Mokka 1.6 CDTI accelerates from zero to 100 km/h in 9.9

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Diesel Exhaust Engine MPH 150

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JUNE 2, 2017

Unlike some other efficiency technologies within the engine, the MHEV drives increase ride comfort, since they allow silent coasting within larger speed ranges up to a maximum speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). The 12-volt system is connected to the main electrical system via a DC/DC converter. Earlier post.)

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Hybrid Volt Audi Lithium Ion 150

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OCTOBER 7, 2014

The Jetta is Volkswagen’s current best selling car in the US; total 2014 Jetta sales through September were 115,055 units, or 42.5% In addition, its diesel version is the top selling passenger car diesel in the market here, with about 29% share, according to figures compiled by Baum & Associates and hybridcars.com. 2015 Jetta TDI.

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DECEMBER 23, 2021

In 240 miles driving around Southern California we averaged 23 mpg, but in a 100-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we averaged 31.2 This car begs to be driven with great elan , so real world driving will use more fuel. ZR is a speed rating, which in this case means the tire can handle speeds surpassing 150 mph.

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Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

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MAY 6, 2013

Since 2010, all Sprinters in the US have been powered by BlueTEC diesel engines, marking the first use of BlueTEC technology, with its selective catalytic reduction (SCR) exhaust aftertreatment system, in the commercial van market here. The two overhead camshafts actuate 16 intake and exhaust valves. 20 mph (32 km/h).

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2014 Diesel Standards Exhaust 306

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APRIL 18, 2016

The new engine is fitted with an exhaust gas heat recovery (EGHR) system. The engine—dedicated to the hybrid system—features cooled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)to reduce pumping losses, and incorporates a hybrid dedicated combustion system with relatively high compression ratio of 11.5:1. Features of the new 1.8-liter

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Malibu Hybrid 2016 Chevrolet Design 150

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JULY 16, 2014

It is the best-selling alternative powertrain in the B-segment, and the second-best-selling car in the entire European alternative powertrain market (EV, Hybrid, PHV and FCV) just behind the Toyota Auris Hybrid. In addition, the exhaust temperature is lower than that of conventional engines. liter Prius engine and also 17 kg (37.5

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2014 Engine Toyota Hybrid 273

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

With a total system output of 134 hp (100 kW), the CT 200h will accelerate from 0-60 mph in 9.8 km) at speeds of up to 28 mph (45 km/h). Combined with a cooled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system, the adoption of the Atkinson Cycle offers significant gains in fuel efficiency and the reduction of emissions.

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Lexus Hybrid MPG Exhaust 225

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JUNE 29, 2015

The standard, start-stop system has also been further improved and comes with new features to reduce fuel consumption further: When the driver stops at a red light, the engine can already be deactivated below 7 kilometers an hour (4 mph); 3 km/h for the A4 3.0 seconds and on to a top speed of 210 km/h (131 mph). mph) for the Sedan; 7.5

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Audi Gas Engine MPH 150

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JUNE 16, 2015

All diesel engines are fitted with an SCR catalytic converter. Its top speed is 200 km/h (124 mph) (DSG: 198 km/h). The Volkswagen Sharan flagship has a top speed of 226 km/h (140 mph). Here too, a top speed of 198 km/h (123 mph) is accompanied by a low average fuel consumption of 5.6 SCR catalytic converter.

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Standards Fuel MPG Batteries 150

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DECEMBER 11, 2012

The exhaust manifold is integrated directly in the cylinder head, which reduces the number of parts and overall weight. The timing belt, wet and housed in a casing, has the same lifespan as the car itself. Top speed is up 7 mph (11 km/h), and fuel economy is also improved by up to 1.5 This system has two advantages. l/100km (52.3

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Engine Gasoline Fuel MPG 281

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APRIL 15, 2009

An advanced version of the common rail injection system with 2,000 bars of pressure, new combustion chamber sensors and a high-performance exhaust recirculating system ensure a highly efficient combustion process. An innovative DeNOx catalytic converter reduces the remaining nitrogen oxides. Acceleration from zero to 100 km/h (62.14

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Audi SUV Emissions Fuel 150

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OCTOBER 26, 2010

L/100km) in Japan’s 10-15 mode—comparable to that of a compact car, while also providing the direct feel and driving performance of a luxury vehicle, according to Nissan. liter VQ35HR V6 engine directly to the transmission, without the use of a traditional torque converter. mpg US, 5.3

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Japan Nissan Hybrid Fuel Economy 225

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JULY 7, 2014

liter turbocharged gasoline engine has a combination water-cooled cylinder head, integrated exhaust manifold and twin-scroll turbocharger. To minimize turbo lag, the four-into-two exhaust manifold system pairs cylinders according to their expansion or compression stroke to reduce pumping losses and eliminate exhaust gas interference.

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North America Lexus America Fuel Economy 210

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APRIL 27, 2012

The V6 diesel—which appears in a new, advanced design and is always paired with a seven-speed S tronic and quattro drive system—accelerates the Q5 from zero to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 6.5 seconds and has a top speed of 225 km/h (140 mph). The Audi Q5 hybrid quattro accelerates from zero to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 7.1

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Ulrich Hackenberg, Member of the Board of Volkswagen Brand Technical Development, in front of the Volkswagen Concept Car L1 in Frankfurt. Volkswagen unveiled the L1, its second-generation one-liter class concept car, at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Top speed is 160 km/h (99 mph). Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

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