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Ricardo designing two versions of lightweight and thermally-efficient Latitude engine on JLR Ingenium engine base

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Allied to an innovative thermally optimized and lightweight design of engine structure, the project aims to deliver more than 10% fuel economy and CO 2 emissions improvement, compared with current production vehicles.

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New diesel Ford Focus ECOnetic to debut at Amsterdam Motor Show; 67 mpg US

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Ford Motor Company will stage the debut of the new Focus ECOnetic next week at the Amsterdam Motor Show. This transmission is a new high-efficiency design which has been optimized to eliminate frictional losses, and utilizes special low friction transmission oil. liter TDCi engine.

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Electrification gaining momentum in fleet vehicle industry – Charged EVs

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Many companies have made commitments to transition portions of their delivery fleets to electric over the next five to 10 years. The EPA reports that new vehicle CO2 emissions and fuel economy had the biggest annual improvement in the last nine years, reaching record low CO2 emissions and record high fuel economy for model year 2022.

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