IMA, an electronic turbo

Article Abstract:

The IMA is a parallel hybrid which combines a 1.0-liter, 3-cylinder, VTEC Gasoline Direct Injection Engine and an electric motor and generator connected to an ultra-capacitor. It also features a continuously variable drive. Each power source contributed to propulsion on demand.

Electric equipment, Honda Motor Company Ltd., Electrical machinery, Tokyo Motor Show, 1997 AD

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Name that tuneup

Article Abstract:

BMW's claims of self-tuning engines are partially false, because engines with hydraulic valve lifters naturally tune themselves. In some cars 100,000-mile tuneups are made possible by product innovations that extend the life of sparkplugs.

Automobile engine tune-ups, Car engine tune-ups

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren & Beechcraft Premier I

Article Abstract:

The Mercedes-Benz has made an innovation in its latest car, SLR McLaren, by extensively using carbon fiber for its entire unit body. The benefits of the use of the same material in the car model 'Beechcraft Premier I' are detailed.

Germany, Product information, TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT, Transportation equipment industry, Product enhancement, Daimler-Benz AG, Luxury automobiles, SLR McLaren (Automobile)

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