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    Suzuki to introduce 660cc, 63.5 mpg engine in minicar lineup
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    For the first time in almost 16 years, Suzuki has developed a brand-new engine for its minicar lineup. This 660cc mill is equipped with stop/start technology and is expected to deliver a fuel efficiency rating of nearly 63.5 miles per gallon (U.S.), – a boost of approximately 20 percent ...

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    Aggressive engine downsizing held back by low-speed preignition problems?
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    Engine downsizing is considered an effective method to reduce emissions and improve fuel efficiency. The basic concept is simple: replace a larger engine with something that displaces less and, typically, packs a turbocharger to make up for any lost power. One impediment to engine downsizing is ...

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    Rotrak introduces efficiency-boosting variable-drive supercharger for downsized engines
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    Cutaway of Rotrex variable drive supercharger
    Rotrak, a 50:50 joint venture between traction-drive specialist Torotrak and centrifugal supercharger producer Rotrex A/S, will introduce its variable drive supercharger system at the 15th Supercharging Conference in Dresden. The uniqueness of the ...

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    2011 Bentley Continental GT to get new V8 with 40% lower CO2 emissions
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    2011 Bentley Continental GT – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Last year, Bentley took its first tentative step toward reducing the CO2 emissions from its high-powered luxury vehicle lineup with the introduction of the E85-capable flex-fuel Continental Supersports. While few, if even ...

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