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Optimizing engine oil warm-up strategies for 'real-world' driving
2016-09-09
The WLTP and other 'real-world' vehicle test cycles offer new lubrication opportunities for engine designers striving to make further improvements to power units. BP Castrol's chief engineer details what can be done.
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Nissan unveils 2018 production variable-compression-ratio ICE
2016-10-03
At the Paris Motor Show, the Infiniti brand unveiled the VC-Turbo 2.0-L variable compression ratio engine aimed at replacing Nissan's 3.5-L V6. It is being readied for series production in early 2018.
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With 2017 Fusion Sport, Ford pushes further toward Audi
2016-09-17
Ford hooks up its power-punching Ecoboost 2.7-L V6, all-wheel-drive and brilliantly tuned adaptive damping for the Audi-baiting 2017 Fusion Sport
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Volvo S90: Niche for now, but…
2016-09-18
Volvo isn't trying to be BMW or Mercedes-Benz, promoting the all-new 2017 S90 sedan as a true luxury car with an emphasis on technology and safety rather than searing performance.
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Pratt & Whitney develops digitally curated maintenance solutions for general aviation
2019-07-22
The “Know My PT6” app is a digital gateway to maintenance recommendations and to the services and facilities that P&W offers through its global customer service network for engine maintainers, owners, operators and pilots. It is designed to help PT6 customers and operators optimize the performance and availability of their PT6-powered aircraft.
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SAE Battery Standards committees prepare for next-gen chemistries
2016-09-19
SAE has teams of engineers working on standards specific to next-gen battery chemistries to be ready when the technologies hit the market.
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Mercedes EQ concept previews 2019 electric SUV
2016-10-06
Mercedes' EV blitz includes new dedicated vehicle architectures and more than $1.5 B invested in global battery production.
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Creating a ‘green’ value stream with LPPD
2016-09-12
The practice of building compatibility checks into your development process ensures that designs are compatible with all system requirements right from the start. Just look at Toyota.
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Hybrid and electric powertrain microcontroller
2016-11-08
Silicon Mobility’s OLEA T222 automotive microcontroller is a dedicated solution for hybrid and electric powertrain control.
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Inside Continental's new aluminum turbocharger
2014-08-19
Engineers developed a cast-aluminum, liquid-cooled turbine housing that saves cost and weight.
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China–U.S. ZEV Policy Lab formed
2014-09-09
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Changing the oil and the mysteries of OW-16
2014-10-29
Think you know about motor oils and the latest technologies within them? Read this article.
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Cooled EGR shows benefits for gasoline engines
2014-09-17
Mahle Behr engineers believe using cooled EGR on gasoline engines has potential to improve fuel economy 2% to 5%.
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Analyst firm doubtful of Tesla Gigafactory value
2014-09-05
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Flywheel hybrids offer new efficiency potential
2014-09-08
For hybrids to reach future emissions and fuel consumption targets, the balance of power between the ICE and electric motor will change radically, ushering in energy harvesting flywheel opportunities, Torotrak Director Jon Hilton believes.
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2015 Ford Edge boasts new 2.0-L EcoBoost engine
2014-07-25
The new model debuts a new 245-hp four-cylinder engine that enables it to tow 3500 lb.
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Testing Audi’s new e-booster reveals turbocharging's future
2014-08-04
VW/Audi is spinning rapidly into a new engine-boosting era with its electric compressor technology witht he help of a 48-V network.
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GMZ Energy demos device for waste-heat recapture
2014-06-12
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New Aramco research center in Detroit to advance fuels and engine development
2014-06-24
Aramco Services, a unit of Saudi Aramco, is opening a facility in Detroit to collaborate with automakers to produce both better fuels and better engines.
