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Mercedes-AMG entry-level SL 43 features electric exhaust gas turbocharger from Formula 1 for the first time in production vehicle

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Following two variants with V8 engines, Mercedes-AMG is presenting the entry-level SL 43 version of its newly developed roadster icon. The SL 43 features an M139 in-line two-liter, four-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric exhaust gas turbocharger—used for the first time in a production vehicle.

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Audi Abandoning Fake Exhaust Pipes

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A prime example of this is companies quieting down exhaust noises and piping simulated sounds into the cabin. This has gradually evolved into automakers hiding the exhaust ports altogether, sometimes replacing them with plastic veneers that do nothing while looking the part. But Western shoppers have proven likely to tolerate it.

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Next-gen Mercedes-Benz CLA to receive 48V hybrid tech, will get a new platform and engine

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 18 Nov 2024, 12:53 PM Next-gen Mercedes-Benz CLA will be underpinned by the German luxury car giant’s MMA platform and newly developed engine. Next-gen Mercedes-Benz CLA will be underpinned by the German luxury car giant’s MMA platform and newly developed engine. kWh lithium-ion battery pack.

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The importance of considering non-exhaust traffic emissions; the role of EVs

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the criteria pollutants and CO 2 that emerge with the exhaust from the tailpipe. However, there is more than 15 years of research showing that the contribution of non-exhaust primary particles to the total traffic generated primary particles is significant in urban areas. Further, a 2013 review by Denier van der Gon et al. Background.

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Renault presents new 1.3L TCe engine at Geneva; co-developed with Daimler; ~1M units per year

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TCe engine, co-developed by the Alliance and Daimler, at the Geneva Motor Show. liter powerplant combines greater driving enjoyment with higher torque at low engine speeds, plus higher, more consistent torque at higher revs and lower fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions. Renault is presenting the new turbocharged gasoline 1.3

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Tata Motors launches REVOTRON family of next-generation gasoline engines

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Tata Motors launched its REVOTRON Series of next-generation gasoline engines for the passenger vehicle market in India. The first engine in the new series, which will include 3- and 4-cylinder models, is the 1.2-liter liter Turbocharged Intercooled Multi-point Fuel Injected (MPFi) Petrol Engine, REVOTRON 1.2T.

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Why Maruti exited the diesel market | Autocar Professional

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Why did Maruti Suzuki spend five years and around Rs 1,000 crore designing and developing its very own diesel engine, only to withdraw it from the market within a year of its launch? After all, engines are developed with long life cycles in mind, typically 15–20 years, and future-proofed to be compliant with norms. The ubiquitous 1.3

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