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Iveco featuring concept Glider truck at Challenge Bibendum 2011

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At Challenge Bibendum 2011, organized by Michelin and held in Berlin from 18–22 May, Fiat Group company Iveco is featuring its concept Iveco Glider truck. The Glider’s design also focuses on reducing resistance to motion, especially aerodynamic drag and rolling resistance. Iveco Glider. Click to enlarge.

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LNG-fueled “Clean Sky” bulk carrier design developed by COSCO Shipyard Group, Golden Union and Lloyd’s Register receives AIP

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Lloyd’s Register has provided approval in principle (AIP) for the new “Clean Sky” bulk carrier design incorporating an LNG-as-fuel system. The Clean Sky design builds in flexibility by enabling owners to choose dual, or tri-fuel engines able to burn, heavy fuel oil (HFO) or diesel, as well as LNG. Draft, design: 12.20m.

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Ford Revamps 2011 F-150 Powertrain Lineup; New EcoBoost 3.5L V6 20% More Fuel Efficient Than 2010 Model Year 5.4L V8

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2011 Ford F-150 3.5-liter The 2011 Ford F-150 is receiving an extensive powertrain overhaul, featuring four new truck engines, all coupled to a revised six-speed automatic transmission. Available at launch of the 2011 F-150 are a 3.7-liter liter V8 that is the base engine in the 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty.

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New 3.7L V6 for 2011 Mustang Features Ti-VCT System Also Slated for 2.0L EcoBoost

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Ford is introducing its 2011 Mustang with a new 3.7-liter, With a six-speed manual, the 2011 Mustang delivers 18 mpg city/29 highway, up from 18 mpg city/26 highway on the 2010 model with manual. This overlap control via Ti-VCT helps us eliminate compromises in the induction and exhaust systems. As a DOHC design, the 3.7-liter

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BMW Enhances the 2011 3 Series; Direct Injection Twin-scroll Turbo I-6 for the 335i

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BMW has announced substantial enhancements to the 2011 3 Series Coupe and Convertible, including style updates for 328i and 335i models and an all-new direct gasoline injection turbocharged engine with Valvetronic for 335i models. The engine is also being applied in the 2011 135i Coupe and Convertible.). Click to enlarge.

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Ford advancing 3D sand printing

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Ford is embracing the use of “3D printing”—additive manufacturing—in its design work. Explorer: Brake rotors for the 2011 Explorer built in Chicago. F-150: Exhaust manifolds for the 3.5-liter Many of the components for the Ford 3.5-liter liter EcoBoost built in Cleveland and used in F-150.

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Ford introduces second-generation 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Diesel for F-Series Super Duty; Gen 1 hits 500,000 mark

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liter Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel in 2011. The advanced design places the exhaust inside the engine’s V-shape while the air intake is positioned on the outside of the V. Ford engineers built upon the benefits of this design as they upgraded the Power Stroke. Ford introduced the 6.7-liter Earlier post.) GT37 turbo.

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