Posts Tagged ‘wastegate’
Thursday, June 7th, 2007
Ford is looking for ways to pack their automobiles with innovative technology that achieves the seemingly impossible goal of using smaller, more efficient engines while still delivering the performance wallop customers are demanding. Not only is the Blue Oval seeking more involvement from their supp......
Tags: alcohol injection, blue oval, bugaboo, combustion temperature, compression ignition, crankcase, detonation, direct, efficiency, ethanol, flame front, ford, fuel injection system, gasoline engine, HCCI, heavy load, high compression, impossible goal, injection, intravenous drip, massachusetts institute of technology, MIT, partnership, power gain, promising new technology, startup company, strategy, wallop, wastegate
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Sunday, February 4th, 2007
According to the folks at BorgWarner, the number of turbocharged, direct-injection engines will increase four-fold by 2011. In 2006, approximately 500,000 vehicles were equipped with the technological duo, and based on their market projections, over two million such engines will be on the road in th......
Tags: 911 turbo, 911Turbo, BorgWarner, chunk, direct injection, DirectInjection, ditch, efficient power, europe, geometry, injection engines, japan china, market projections, new porsche 911, north america, porche, porsche, porsche 911, porsche 911 turbo, rpm, turbine, Turbo, turbocharging, two million, variable turbine geometry, VariableTurbineGeometry, vtg, wastegate
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Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
Kicking off our forced-induction week with a tweeeeeee is Flickr member McTaylor's low-miles 1986 Mustang SVO. At least three of us Autobloggers are in love with this car. McTaylor prefers to keep his daily driver looking fairly understated, with only the really cool 2.3 fender badges giving a littl......
Tags: boost control, brake lever, factory alloys, forced induction, ForcedInduction, goodyear gatorback, heavy duty equipment, hurst shifter, intercooled, knucklehead, mustang, mustang svo, MustangSvo, power delivery, premium sound, rearend, snowbank, soft bottom, sport seats, steering wheel, SVO, SVO Mustang, SvoMustang, svt cobra, Turbo, turbo 2, turbo mustang, TurboMustang, unobtanium, wastegate, wheel disk brakes
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Wednesday, September 6th, 2006
The Mecca for fans of all the world's cars procured some pics of the new Focus RS wearing Focus ST clothing. So how did Mr. Lehmann and his photogs identify it as the delectable RS variant? Noise and power.The all-wheel-drive, rally-inspired coupe blew past the shooter in a turbo-charged hurry, whil......
Tags: burnout, car fans, displacement, finger salute, focus, focus rs, ford, ford focus, four wheels, late at night, lehmann, mecca, new focus, occupants, photogs, RS, s 300, snapper, source world, spy shots, ST, wastegate, world car, worldwide line
Posted in Euro, Spy Photos, ford, hatchbacks | No Comments »
