Cars That Think
MARCH 29, 2022
Something strange is happening in the Ferrari SF90. Especially since I’m straining to keep pace with Raffaele de Simone just ahead, the Ferrari test driver who routinely sets lap records on this historic circuit, just a few pasta lengths from its factory in Maranello, in northern Italy. Ferrari conservatively quotes a 2.5-second
Green Car Congress
JUNE 15, 2014
For the first time, the engine’s turbocharger is linked to an electrical machine, which makes it possible to convert the thermal energy of the exhaust gas flow into electric energy—e.g., liter V-8 gasoline engine. liter V-4 gasoline engine that is compact and lightweight. when the boost pressure limit has been reached.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 20, 2013
Intake, exhaust and fuel injection. For this reason, different fuels can be used—from gasoline, diesel and natural gas through to ethanol or hydrogen. For this reason, different fuels can be used—from gasoline, diesel and natural gas through to ethanol or hydrogen. Cornelius Ferrari, Horst E. Click to enlarge.
Cars That Think
APRIL 23, 2022
That’s three times the output of the Buick-based Rover V-8 that first powered these trucks in 1979, and nine times that of the anemic 50-hp gasoline engine the Rover boasted at its birth, in 1948. Farther down the line are somewhat newer Defender body panels waiting to be refurbished, hand-sanded, and then covered with Ferrari-quality.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 24, 2012
By leveraging technology, we are able to get more out of every drop of gasoline and because of that we expect the new Corvette will be the most fuel-efficient 450 horsepower car on the market. This is complemented by a reversal of the intake and exhaust valve positions, as compared to the previous engine design.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 31, 2009
million from the Department of Energy’s ARPA-E program ( earlier post ) to complete its prototype development of a new gasoline-fueled wave disc engine and electricity generator that promises to be five times more efficient than traditional auto engines in electricity production, 20% lighter, and 30% cheaper to manufacture.
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