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JULY 5, 2010

An electromechanical turbocharging system has been designed to ensure a superior transient response that supports aggressive engine downsizing. It uses a motor driven compressor and turbine-driven generator as separate systems with [.].

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AUGUST 4, 2011

the step-by-step introduction of electrification to SKYACTIV internal combustion engines: stop-start, followed by regenerative braking, followed by electric motor drive technologies. Extreme compression ratio rather than downsizing. Although downsizing—i.e., Mazda’s roadmap to the ideal internal combustion engine.

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DECEMBER 2, 2011

The Tokyo Motor Show was the setting for Subaru to introduce its hybrid Advanced Tourer Concept. The new hybrid car combines a downsized, direct injection turbocharged 1.6litre boxer engine, which is considered one of the company’s principal engine technologies for the future, with Subaru’s all-wheel drive hybrid system.

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MARCH 8, 2012

It made its world debut earlier this week at the Geneva Motor Show – and now we can take a closer look at the new Toyota Yaris Hybrid. The best-selling core model in Toyota’s European range has now been equipped with a downsized hybrid powertrain that was originally featured in the Toyota Prius C/Aqua. Every [.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 30, 2009

Most green car enthusiasts would claim that it was General Motors’ and Chrysler’s lack of foresight in embracing green cars and alternative fuel technologies that led to their downfall. Tags: Chrysler Green cars Latest news general motors is green to blame.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

The beleaguered automotive industry in the United States has taken its fair share of knocks over the last 12 months but none were more shocking than when one of the oldest and most well-respected brands in motoring – General Motors (GM) – slipped into bankruptcy earlier this year. How GM hopes to recover. Faye Sunderland.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The new Ford B-Max-set to debut at next month’s Geneva Motor Show-is to offer emissions from as low as 104g/km CO2, thanks to the use of efficient new engines. Ford say its downsized and optimised engines will mean that its new compact family vehicle will will deliver best in class fuel economy for both in [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Another innovation is headed to the Frankfurt Motor Show next week, where Lotus Engineering will unveil its range extender engine. The engine is attached to an electricity generator and provides an efficient source of energy to power an electric motor directly or charge the vehicle’s battery.

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OCTOBER 4, 2009

Toyota Motor President Akio Toyoda has revealed that the company plans to mass produce electric vehicles in 2012 and produce fuel cell cars in the US by 2015. Toyota hopes to simplify the design of its stack, which will result in downsizing and down-weighting; as well as reducing the amount of platinum catalyst required.

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Green Cars News

MAY 29, 2009

The Honda Jazz, Hyundai i20, Kia Soul and Peugeot 2008 earned top marks in the study conducted by Euro NCAP and backed by European governments and motoring and consumer organisations. It stated that the results show that consumers wishing to downsize their cars can “still place safety at the top of their wish list&#.

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Green Cars News

MAY 3, 2009

In April 2008, Changan displayed a prototype engine developed with Orbital at the Beijing International Motor Show. With engine downsizing and FlexDI combustion, it was able to deliver significant fuel economy benefits as well as offering the potential to use both petrol and other gaseous fuels in the same combustion chamber.

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JUNE 16, 2009

The MultiAir system, which was introduced at the Geneva Motor Show last year, is seen as a versatile technology that can be applied to all petrol engines. Tags: Fiat Green cars Latest news Fiat MiTo Fiat MultiAir system. The models will also feature the Start&Stop system from Bosch with the first application in the MiTo.

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DECEMBER 2, 2009

It includes twin independent variable camshaft timing that allows the engine to be downsized for enhanced fuel economy while optimising the camshaft phasing for throttle response and flexibility. The car is already the number two selling vehicle in Europe and more than 500,000 Fiestas have been sold since it was launched last autumn.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 22, 2009

According to Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMIF) chairman Paul Williams, the announcement could offer a significant boost to new car sales. “By opting for a vehicle scrappage scheme in the Budget, the Government has taken the opportunity to boost the new car market, while simultaneously helping consumers buy a new car.&#. .

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

British motorists could once again find themselves as part of a nation of one car families, the RAC has suggested. The index report found that the cost of motoring has fallen 5 per cent, the equivalent saving of £123 in 2009 to make an average annual expenditure of £2,219 for each car.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Now at the Frankfurt Motor Show Ford has announced a new family of petrol engines offering the opportunity to down size engine capacity without suffering a reduction in performance. opportunity to downsize – large-engine performance, but with the size, weight and fuel economy of a much smaller unit. “With the 2.0-litre

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MAY 24, 2009

Tags: Green cars Latest news Barack Obama national fuel efficiency standard national fuel standard Wall Street Journal.

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AUGUST 24, 2009

Vauxhall will debut an all-new Astra at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 15, with a highly competitive line-up of petrol and diesel engines, alll boasting reductions in CO2 over almost all equivalent models in the current Astra range. This engine replaces the naturally aspirated 1.8-litre

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MAY 18, 2009

The new Lincoln MKS is the first Ford Motor Company vehicle to introduce a premium twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter “The beauty of EcoBoost is that it enables us to downsize for fuel efficiency, yet boost for power. liter EcoBoost V-6 engine for the 2010 model year. EcoBoost is an important component of that goal.

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JULY 14, 2009

Scientists have developed a new laser-based spark plug which will increase a car’s fuel efficiency and make it easier to start it in cold conditions. Their aim is to develop LI systems for next-generation car engines based on efficient, downsized gasoline direct injection (GDI) technologies.

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JANUARY 28, 2009

General Disclaimer HV (High Voltage) DC (Direct Current) Warning: Traction Battery Packs, Motors, Chargers, and other HV sources could cause serious injury or death if proper precautions are not taken while working on or around such High Voltage Direct Current sources. 2008.03.20 - New rechargeit.blogspot.com about PHEVs.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

While the Niro Hybrid was preceded by clean mobility products such as the Optima Hybrid and Soul EV, Niro is the first Kia to make use of an all-new, dedicated eco-car platform and is an important next step on the path to nearly tripling the brand’s global green car line-up by 2020. A compact and lightweight 1.56-kWh

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AUGUST 30, 2009

Three strikes and Audi is definitely IN at the Frankfurt International Motor Show. The car maker has lined up three new vehicles to make their debut at the event: the efficient A3 1.2 Tags: Audi Green cars Latest news Audi A3 Audi A4 Audi S5 Sportback Frankfurt Motor Show. It can reach 62mph in 5.4

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APRIL 21, 2009

General Motors Chevy Volt series PHEV, which it calls "extended range electric vehicle" (EREV), part of "E-Flex" multi-fuel platform. Volvo Ford-owned company exploring PHEVs "ReCharge" flex-fuel series 60-mile concept PHEV w/wheel motors. BYD also developed the motors and software for the system. Plans Saturn Vue PHEV-10.

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JULY 17, 2015

The alternative-fuel car evolved to reduce exhaust emissions and other problems derived from burning fossil fuels. The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In References. [ Authors Max F.

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