Latest diesels: still European

Article Abstract:

Vice Pres Al Gore's endorsement of a government-supported research program to develop direct-injection diesels has created a trend toward more efficient engines abroad. Although associated with particulate emission problems, the engines offer high-energy efficiency and compression ratios.

Innovations, Diesel motor, Diesel engines, Motor industry

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The incredible shrinking car

Article Abstract:

Small cars may be the next fashionable thing to own if plans of both Mercedes and BMW will push through. The two prestigious auto manufacturers have begun to regard ecological reasons in addition to costs in their manufacturing plans. Motorcycle-based cars may be developed.

Product development, Automobiles

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