Sentences with phrase «more efficient combustion»

The Vanguard engine features variable valve timing, currently used in most Toyota and Honda models as well as many Ford vehicles, which better controls the flow of air and fuel into the engine, leading to more efficient combustion and improved performance.
While taller, heavier SUVs do not reach the level of fuel efficiency of smaller vehicles in terms of miles - per - gallon, more efficient combustion technologies and battery assistance can greatly improve their efficiency, especially the boost of torque from the electric motor helping to get a larger car moving.
; and that «the benefits of cleaner, more efficient combustion of natural gas are largely offset by methane leakage in U.S. production and pipelines and by methane leaks and energy used in the process of liquefying and transporting the LNG.»
FWIW no cost policies include more efficient lighting (moving away from incandescent bulbs), intelligent electric motor controllers, more efficient combustion engines, lighter cars, etc..
High - pressure direct injection optimizes fuel atomization, allowing for more efficient combustion.
Combined with an optimized combustion chamber shape, this allows for an improved fuel - air mixture and more efficient combustion, contributing to better fuel economy and improved torque at low engine speeds.
These upgrades grant more precise fuel metering and better atomisation, resulting in a more efficient combustion cycle.
Low - pressure exhaust gas recirculation combined with water - air charge cooling for more efficient combustion and reduced emissions.
The straight air intake port ends in a sharper air intake throat, reducing air resistance at all stages of air intake to the engine, improving cylinder tumble flow for faster, more efficient combustion and suppressing engine knocking.
The petrol direct - injection unit delivers enhanced power output based on more efficient combustion of the fuel / air mixture.
This year, power is bumped up to 583 horsepower over last year's 563, a result of tuning the engine's spray, spark and timing for more efficient combustion.
Direct injection, coupled with turbocharging, enables more efficient combustion and increased performance.
A unique feature of the Accord's engine was Honda's CVCC head design that promoted cleaner, more efficient combustion.
Higher - pressure direct injection optimizes fuel atomization, allowing for more efficient combustion.
Unlike the other gasoline models, the Cruze's 2.0 diesel is only available with an automatic transmission, and is the only engine that features direct fuel injection — a modern engine innovation that promotes more efficient combustion and increases power relative to the volume of fuel used.
The CVCC engine debuted in 1975 and had a head design that allowed for more efficient combustion, and as a benefit the CVCC system did not require a catalytic converter or unleaded fuel to meet 1975 Environmental Protection Agency emissions standards for hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide.
This enables the injectors to autonomously adjust the fuel delivery to ensure a more efficient combustion process, lower emissions, more power, and a smoother power delivery.
This optimises the air fuel mixture for a cleaner, more efficient combustion.
Information is fed into the Electronic Engine Control system, which then automatically adjusts the fuel flow to provide more efficient combustion
The more precise the timing, the more efficient the combustion and the better the fuel economy.»

Not exact matches

«Fire whirls are more efficient than other forms of combustion because they produce drastically increased heating to the surface of fuels, allowing them to burn faster and more completely.
The device produces an electric field near the fuel injector and the field thins out the fuel which means that the droplets of fuel that get injected into the engine are smaller, which appears to give more efficient and cleaner combustion.
Emerging technologies could make the internal combustion engine substantially more fuel - efficient, even as green vehicles make inroads
«This process is 10 percent to 15 percent more efficient than the best commercial diesel engines, which are the most efficient internal combustion engines,» Reitz says.
Although this is more fuel efficient than a pure internal combustion vehicle, all the energy these hybrids use to move the vehicle ultimately comes from gasoline.
Because Raptor is a staged combustion engine — like the main engines of NASA's now - retired space shuttle fleet — it is expected to be far more efficient than the open - cycle Merlin engines used by the Falcon 9.
Plug - in hybrids benefit from the more efficient use of fossil fuels in electricity generation even now and so have lower emissions than internal combustion engine cars, and if they get their juice from renewables, emissions would be very low indeed.
A new high - pressure fuel pump is fitted, while revised fuel injectors provide improved fuel atomization, allowing for a more controlled, efficient combustion cycle.
But one thing you can count on is that the internal combustion engine will get cleaner and more efficient.
So ethanol has only (roughly) 2/3 as much energy, but is 60 % more efficient in an internal combustion engine.
Unless you just exited a Chilean mine shaft, you already know the technological strides: more piston displacement, higher revs, a rich assortment of weight - saving measures, and a more efficient means of converting combustion energy into forward momentum.
But enthusiasts can't afford to ignore these companies as they influence, and often lead development of autonomy, connectivity, electrification, and cleaner, more efficient internal combustion.
In reality, 2017 was the year that traditional automakers ramped up their counter assault on Tesla's electric vehicles, with plans for everything from fuel cells and solid - state batteries to new ways to make the internal combustion engine cleaner and more efficient.
Electric powertrains are more efficient than internal combustion powertrains2 and are able to perform the same amount of work as other vehicles while using less fuel.
Honda hopes this more efficient powertrain configuration will yield around 300bhp and the internal combustion engine element could be a reworked version of the 1.5 - litre from the current FK8 generation Civic producing 180bhp.
Vehicle that combines a fuel - efficient internal combustion gas engine with one or more electric motors, plus an energy storage device such as a battery.
These flaps are specially shaped to speed up the intake charge at low engine speed and induce a tumble effecting the combustion chamber that results in a more thorough fuel / air mixture and quicker, more efficient burn
Aftermarket firms can continue to benefit from demand for products to make the internal - combustion engine increasingly more fuel efficient.
With a two - speed system, the higher gear allows the e-motor to operate at a lower and more efficient RPM at high driving speeds, using the same principles as a conventional gearbox with a combustion engine.
A lower - inertia turbine wheel in the turbocharger and electronically - controlled wastegate actuator result in more efficient turbocharging than the «R» engine found in the outgoing Sportage, while stiffer valve springs and high - pressure 2000 bar fuel pump injection allow closer control of combustion within the engine cylinders.
The team recently revealed that this power unit is more efficient than pretty much any other gas - powered internal - combustion engine.
An air - to - liquid intercooler is used for packaging reasons, and the engine has the ability to switch to the more - efficient Atkinson combustion cycle under light loads.
The twin - scroll turbocharger design has several other advantages over traditional, single - scroll turbocharging systems, including: • Improved combustion efficiency • Low engine - speed efficiency • Kinetic exhaust gas energy is not wasted or trapped • Cooler cylinder temperatures • Lower exhaust temperatures • Leaner air / fuel ratio • Better pressure distribution in the exhaust ports and more efficient delivery of exhaust gas energy to the turbocharger's turbine Veloster's twin - scroll turbo has superior handling of exhaust gas separation at the turbine leading to improved low - end torque and faster transient torque response.
«The efficient combustion that occurs within a clean diesel engine makes it more durable than a comparable gasoline engine,» says the group of engines that must be robustly built to handle high combustion pressures.
The Cobra's internal combustion V - 8 engine burns hydrogen, making it cleaner and more fuel efficient than any of its gasoline - gulping Shelby siblings.
Unlike typical fuel systems, gasoline is injected directly into the cylinder, resulting in more efficient fuel delivery and better combustion.
Intercooling reduces the temperature of the turbo charge to the engine, enhancing efficient combustion and, consequently, providing more power than would be realized with the turbo alone.
For one, a fuel cell is far more efficient than gasoline and diesel internal combustion engines.
The Trump administration may be intent on lowering fuel economy standards for 2022 - 2025 model year vehicles, but automakers said last week that it won't slow the pace of their research and development to make internal combustion engines more efficient.
They feature a high - tumble intake port design that enhances the motion of the air charge for a more - efficient burn when it is mixed with the direct - injected fuel and ignited in the combustion chamber.
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