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Green Car Congress
MARCH 14, 2017
The subframe is a key part of a vehicle’s structure, typically providing a place to attach the engine and wheels while also contributing rigidity and crash management. By replacing 45 steel parts with two molded and four metallic parts, the prototype subframe achieves an 87% reduction in the number of parts.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2013
As a result, as the ethanol content of the fuel is increased, the fuel economy and driving range for a given fuel tank size are reduced. Both downsizing and downspeeding move the operating regime of the engine in the vehicle to a more efficient part of the engine speed-load map, providing improved vehicle fuel efficiency.
Teslarati
MARCH 1, 2023
From Elon Musk’s Master Plan Part 3, details on the company’s third-generation platform, and discussions on how Tesla could each extreme scale, Investor Day promises to be an event that is one for the books. This will be the final part of the Investor Day presentation. 18:01 CST – Kirkhorn highlights Tesla’s Open and SG&A.
Clean Fleet Report
DECEMBER 23, 2021
High-powered Mustang GT, Mach1 and Shelby GT500 versions are well-known, with the latter model pumping-out 760 pin-you-back-in-your-seat horsepower. This fuel economy is encouraging, but it will take a wide open road with little traffic and lots of patience to equal it. High-Performance Turbo Manual Transmission Fun. Shifting Fun.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2010
Ford will introduce nine new or upgraded engines and six new transmissions in North America this year as part of a five-year effort to overhaul its entire global powertrain portfolio. A new Ford-designed-and-built 6.7L liter Shelby GT 500 V-8. Earlier post.) Mustang GT gets a new 5.0-liter Earlier post.). liter gasoline engine.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 15, 2012
Raj Nair outlining factors affecting real-world fuel economy in hybrids. One of the issues with the Ford results, Nair suggested, is that the performance of the vehicles as designed lends themselves to more sprited driving. Combining a “lead foot” with environmental factors can lead to the wide swings in fuel economy results, he said.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 29, 2009
The piston has a shallow bowl designed to ensure stable combustion during engine cold-start operations. V6 engine (the Duratec D35 EcoBoost) delivers up to 12% better fuel economy and 15% lower emissions with comparable torque and power as a 5.4L Port design parameters ‘a’ and ‘d’ shown on Port 5 (blue) vs. GTDI iVCT XO (red).
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