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New laser system for fuel ignition may lead to reduced auto emissions, greater fuel efficiency

Green Car Congress

Laser ignition promises less pollution and greater fuel efficiency, but making small, powerful lasers has proven difficult. 630, February 2010, INTECH, Croatia. Lasers have been discussed as a promising alternative ignition source for efficient internal combustion engines since the mid 1970s. ISBN 978-953-7619-80-0, pp.

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