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2024 McLaren 750S, 2024 Range Rover Sport SV: This Week’s Top Photos

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2023 Ford Shelby Mustang Mach-E GT Shelby American launched its first electric vehicle in the form of a tuned Ford Mustang Mach-E. There’s no longer a V-8 option, and that will likely also extend to the future E 63 from AMG. liter V-8 engine. 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz unveiled a redesigned E-Class.

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Ford puts the pedal down on performance … but not with electric drive technology right now

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At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit this week, Ford delivered first proof of that focus with the reveal of the new Ford GT carbon-fiber supercar, as well as the new F-150 Raptor based on the new aluminum F-150 and the Shelby GT350R Mustang. Shelby GT350R Mustang. —Raj Nair.

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DOE announces $139M in funding for 55 projects to advance innovative vehicle technologies

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Zero Emission Freight Future. Shelby County Government. Advancing Climate and Innovation Goals of Memphis and Shelby County: Electrification of key fleet vehicles to capture cost savings and climate benefits. Demonstrating Electric Shuttles for the New Orleans Region. American Lung Association. Clean Fuels Ohio.

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Team from GM, Ford, FCA reviews how to calculate engine efficiency benefits of high octane fuels

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A higher compression ratio can be used if an engine will operate primarily at light loads, such that degraded efficiency at high loads is more than offset by improved efficiency at light loads. Shelby, and William M. A higher compression ratio can also be used if an engine will operate on fuel with a higher octane rating.

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Concept: AET Reaches Final Development Stage of OX2 Barrel Engine

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Advanced Engine Technologies was incorporated in 1996 to commercialize the OX2, with automotive racing pioneer Carroll Shelby on its Board of Directors and involved in the engine development. Additional future applications may include marine, light-duty farm and construction equipment, light aircraft, and the hybrid electric vehicle market.

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LIVE BLOG: 2023 Tesla Investor Day

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Elon noted that the most profound architectural changes would be in future vehicles. 17:51 CST – Laurie Shelby takes the stage to talk about the sustainability for Tesla for employees. he notes that self-driving is actually a critical part of a sustainable future. There will be changes for existing vehicles, of course.

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Flat Lenses Made of Nanostructures Transform Tiny Cameras and Projectors

Cars That Think

The lenses in our mobile devices typically collect and direct incoming light by refraction, using a curve in a transparent material, usually plastic, to bend the rays. These nanostructures use a phenomenon called metasurface optics to direct and focus light. For one, the flat edges of facets become sources of stray light.

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