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Cobra head-shaped turbo exhaust helps Ford engine breathe better

Cobra head-shaped turbo exhaust helps Ford engine breathe better

Autocar Pro News Desk     calendar26 Aug 2014

While some might hold their breath seeing the fearsome shape of a king cobra, Ford engineers discovered that designing the turbo exhaust outlet, or downpipe, of the 6.7-litre Power Stroke V8 diesel like a cobra head helps the engine breathe...

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Audi begins testing systems for piloted driving in Florida News International
Audi begins testing systems for piloted driving in Florida

By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar14 Aug 2014

Audi has become the first carmaker in the world to conduct a public test of piloted moving car on an Expressway in Flo...

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1.0-litre EcoBoost now powers 1 in 5 new Fords in Europe News International
1.0-litre EcoBoost now powers 1 in 5 new Fords in Europe

By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar14 Aug 2014

Fresh from an unprecedented third successive International Engine of the Year award, Ford Motor Co’s small yet surpris...

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Mercedes to replace aluminium pistons with high-tech steel pistons in diesel engines for cars News International
Mercedes to replace aluminium pistons with high-tech steel pistons in diesel engines for cars

By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar12 Aug 2014

Mercedes-Benz plans to replace conventional aluminium pistons in passenger car diesel engines with a new high-tech gen...

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'Synerject’s next-gen EMS will be the right solution for India.' Interview
'Synerject’s next-gen EMS will be the right solution for India.'

By Jaishankar Jayaramiah calendar30 Jul 2014

Torsten Bellon, CEO, Synerject, a Continental and Orbital Corp JV, speaks to Jaishankar Jayaramiah on new tech solutio...

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GKN to use F1 tech to improve fuel efficiency of London buses News International
GKN to use F1 tech to improve fuel efficiency of London buses

By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar30 Jul 2014

Global engineering group GKN plc and the Go-Ahead Group, a leading UK public transport operator, have agreed a deal th...

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Volvo promises pioneering safety tech for all-new XC90 News International
Volvo promises pioneering safety tech for all-new XC90

By Darren Moss, Autocar UK calendar23 Jul 2014

Volvo claims the all-new XC90 SUV – which is due to go on sale later this year – will be one of the safest vehicles ev...

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European research project reveals its findings for improved mileage from full EVs News International
European research project reveals its findings for improved mileage from full EVs

By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar18 Jul 2014

At its final review in Vigo, Spain, on July 17 and 18, the European research project OpEneR presented collaboratively ...

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Lanxess hybrid tech helps make airbag housing 30 percent lighter News International
Lanxess hybrid tech helps make airbag housing 30 percent lighter

By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar16 Jul 2014

Specialty chemicals company Lanxess has announced that its polyamide composite sheet hybrid technology can help reduce...

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IEEE survey: By 2035, cars will not have wheels, horns or rearview mirrors News International
IEEE survey: By 2035, cars will not have wheels, horns or rearview mirrors

By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar15 Jul 2014

Difficult to believe now but by the year 2035, the world’s mass-produced cars will not have steering wheels, accelerat...

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