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...module, is an embedded system that controls one or more of the electrical systems or subsystems in a [[motor vehicle]]. Some modern [[automobile|cars]] have *[[engine control unit|Engine Control Unit]] - also known as an ECU

...nits, friction materials, and one-way clutches), [[turbo|turbo charger]]s, engine valve timing system components, and 4-wheel drive system components. The c ===Transmission Systems===

...vehicle's handling, particularly at the limits where the driver might lose control of the vehicle. ...er the broader name of [[Electronic Stability Control|Electronic Stability Control]], which is now the more common term recognized by the Society of Automotiv

...ds throttle-position data to a computer, which activates a [[solenoid]] to control the throttle. ...l economy]] or performance. It also makes it easier to integrate [[cruise control]] to the vehicle, since there is no need for a mechanical actuator on the t

...heating the cabin of a [[vehicle]]. Hot [[coolant]] from the vehicle's [[engine]] is passed through a winding tube of the core, a heat exchanger between co ...e. Some of that water can be diverted through the heater core to give some engine heat to the cabin.

[[Image:2000 Jeep Steering Wheel.jpg|thumb|250px|Cruise Control Controls on a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Steering Wheel]] ...n as '''speed control''' or '''Autocruise''') is a system to automatically control the speed of an [[automobile]]. The driver sets the speed and the system wi

...eplaces the traditional mechanical control systems with electronic control systems using electromechanical actuators and human-machine interfaces such as peda Examples include [[electronic throttle control]] and [[brake-by-wire]].

...(pedal, lever, electronic) that the operator uses to indirectly control an engine's power. ...] maintaining a relatively constant fuel/air ratio. In a motor vehicle the control used by the driver to regulate power is sometimes called the [[Automobile p

...This may be through direct mechanical connection, electricity, hydraulic systems, vacuum, or compressed air. ...ctrical power, simplifying the vehicle's systems and making them easier to control automatically.

==Advanced control == ...cleaner, energy efficient automobiles is the source of power to drive the engine. A variety of [[alternative fuel vehicle]]s have been proposed or sold, in

...eing built, expanding an infrastructure that makes use of urea in emission control feasible. ...t compatible with AdBlue and this common assumption has led to a number of systems failing prematurely.

...is a computer-like system, which is used to control most secondary vehicle systems in many current [[BMW]] [[automobile|car]]s. iDrive's user interface consis iDrive allows the driver and front-seat passenger to control such amenities as the climate (air conditioner and heater), the audio syste

* eight cylinder engine > V8 * Electronic Stability Control > Electronic Stability Control

[[Image:Dieselmotor.jpg|thumb|180px|right|A Diesel engine built by [[MAN AG]] in 1906]] ...e source of ignition, such as a spark plug, as is the case in the gasoline engine.

...the amount of fuel, ignition timing and other parameters, by monitoring an engine through sensors, and reading values from multidimensional maps. Before ECUs === Control of fuel injection ===

...utor''' is a device in the [[ignition system]] of an [[internal combustion engine]] that routes high voltage from the ignition coil to the [[spark plug]]s in ...mounting plate to slightly rotate and advance the spark timing with higher engine rpm. In addition, the distributor has a [[Ignition timing#Vacuum timing adv

...)|R8]] and has since proliferated throughout the Volkswagen Group's petrol engine range. ...the stratified charge principle at part load. In this operating mode, the engine only requires a fuel-air mixture capable of immediate [[ignition]] in the a

...n internal combustion engine is the difference in air pressure between the engine's [[Manifold (automotive engineering)|intake manifold]] and Earth's atmosph ...used as an [[Automobile ancillary power|auxiliary power source]] to drive engine accessories. Manifold vacuum should not be confused with [[venturi effect|v

...bustion chamber]] which increases the power and torque output over a broad engine speed range. From [[Mitsubishi_4B1_engine|4B1]] engine family onward, MIVEC has fully evolved into a [[continuous variable valve t

...ms to be fitted that would otherwise be poisoned by these compounds. These systems can greatly reduce emissions of [[NOx|oxides of nitrogen]] and [[Particulat ...rers include an additive to keep the fuel flowing smoothly, and to prevent engine damage. A relatively cheap lubricious additive is [[biodiesel]].

...or explicitly commanding a downshift to increase the braking effect of the engine. On some cars, the upshift and downshift operations can also be commanded b ...though it will still downshift automatically. This system also allows the engine to blip the throttle during downshifts for a sportier drive.

...stem that transmits mechanical power from a prime mover (which can be an [[engine]] or electric motor), to some form of useful output device. ...tios (simply called "gears") are used to slow down the output speed of the engine and increase torque. However, the highest gear(s) may be an "[[overdrive]]

...stem that transmits mechanical power from a prime mover (which can be an [[engine]] or electric motor), to some form of useful output device. ...tios (simply called "gears") are used to slow down the output speed of the engine and increase torque. However, the highest gear(s) may be an "[[overdrive]]

...direct [[fuel injection]] system for [[petrol engine|petrol]] and [[diesel engine]]s. ...engine|gasoline engines]], it is utilised in [[gasoline direct injection]] engine technology.

==Hydraulic systems== ...usually provided by a gerotor or rotary vane pump driven by the vehicle's engine. A double-acting hydraulic cylinder applies a force to the steering gear, w

...n Axle & Manufacturing, and manufactures axles, driveline systems, chassis systems, crankshafts and chassis components. It is Scotland's best known name in th ...-looking dogcart made of varnished wood and powered by a [[flat-twin]] 8hp engine with gear-change by "Patent Combination Clutches" and solid tyres.

| Engine ...reached through the fixed [[intake manifold]] and the innovative [[valve]] control system called Audi Valvelift System. The Roadjet, also notable to be the fi

...n. Oversteer can throw the car into a spin. Porsches (because of the rear engine design) are known for accidents due to oversteer because inexperienced driv ...ctors such as mechanical traction, aerodynamics and suspension, and driver control. The driving technique called [[opposite lock]] is meant to cope in this c

...-causing emissions produced by [[automobile]]s. Exhaust emissions control systems were first required on 1966 model year vehicles produced for sale in the st ...the products of burning fuel in the vehicle's [[internal combustion engine|engine]], emitted from the vehicle's exhaust system. The major pollutants emitted

...f Stuttgart's wind tunnel breathed life into by [[Volkswagen|VAG]]-sourced engine and transmission.

...Babcock and Wilcox.</ref> More recent applications include large [[Diesel engine|diesel engines]], such as those found on large ships, diesel locomotives, [ ...route such as hills, one-way streets, amount unloaded, etc., can make the engine loads different enough that effectiveness of the system will suffer.

...ide an [[engine]] or stove. The entire system conveys burnt gases from the engine and includes one or more '''exhaust pipes'''. Depending on the overall syst *A [[turbocharger]] to increase engine power.

...a flame, or a heated tube, for ignition but these were quickly replaced by systems using an electric spark. ===Magneto systems===

...ferential]] to the driven wheels. The [[differential]] is connected to the engine via a swinging [[propellor shaft]] and a [[universal joint]]. The complete ...g arm]]s, [[semi-trailing arm]]s, [[Panhard rod]], and/or Watts linkage to control the vertical and lateral movements of the [[axle]]. Others, particularly ol

..., pressurized by helium gas to eclipse previous speed records set with jet engine powered vehicles. The effort was sponsored by The American Gas Association ...Donald J Magro and Gerald Muhs and was principally engaged in flow control systems, cavitating venturi, and precision machining fields.

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...es, motorcycles, stationary generating plant or any similar use of such an engine. They operate by passing a liquid ''coolant'' through the engine block, where it is heated, then through the radiator itself where it loses

...s a registered trademark of [[Audi|Audi AG]] for [[all wheel drive]] (AWD) systems used on [[Audi]] brand [[automobiles]]. quattro was first introduced in 19 ==Longitudinal systems==

...pressive turn radius for a pickup. Vehicle Stability Control and traction control should also provide some stability to the ride. ...ine problems being improved upon by 2003. Overall, Automotive Information Systems has given the Tundra its green rating, and with [[Toyota]]'s reputation, th

[[Image:Honda VTEC Engine.jpg|thumb|400px]] ...able valve control system, originated from REV (Revolution-modulated valve control) introduced on the CBR400 in 1983 known as HYPER VTEC. [http://world.honda.

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...w independent suspension systems to replace solid front axles and twin-cam engine applications. ...he village of Duppigheim, 30-year-old Jean Bugatti was killed when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree. He is interred in the Bugatti famil

...ission. It is also used in some electronically controlled all-wheel drive systems. It is the most common type of clutch on modern types of vehicles. ...l cause excessive clutch plate wear. Engaging the clutch abruptly when the engine is turning at high speed causes a harsh, jerky start. This kind of start i

...peeds only use a [[torque converter]] to provide a variable gearing of the engine to the wheels. Typical examples include forklift trucks and some modern law ...pling that also provides a variable amount of torque multiplication at low engine speeds, increasing "breakaway" acceleration.

In a reciprocating [[piston engine]], the '''connecting rod''' or '''conrod''' connects the [[piston]] to the In modern [[automobile|automotive]] [[internal combustion engine]]s, the connecting rods are most usually made of steel for production engin

...ets, forklifts, mining equipment, [[truck]]s, [[bus]]es, trains, and other engine-equipped machines. A catalytic converter provides an environment for a chem ...f NO_x is favoured, at the expense of CO and HC oxidation. If an engine could be held at the strict stoichiometric point for the fuel used, it is t

...]] and other Nissan trucks. The Frontier’s 4.0L [[V6]] 265 [[horsepower]] engine is one of the best in its class. Producing much more horsepower than other *Powerful 265[[hp]] [[V6]] engine

[[Image:Variable Valve engine.jpg|thumb|right|400px]] ...] or [[exhaust]] [[Poppet valve|valves]] (or both) to be changed while the engine is in operation. [[Two stroke cycle|Two-stroke]] engines use a [[2-stroke p

...ve. For 2007, Chrysler's 4.0&nbsp;L [[Overhead Camshafts|SOHC]] [[V6|V6]] engine was added. *Cruise control

...pply pump in the tank and one high pressure/low volume pump on or near the engine). ...n, these pumps are typically bolted onto the engine block or head, and the engine's camshaft has an extra eccentric lobe that operates a lever on the pump, e

| Engine ...ip of the Eunos luxury channel. It is the only Mazda to use a triple-rotor engine. The car was a 2+2 coupe and was loaded with power amenities. An electron

...or mated to the specially tuned 2.4 liter Ecotec [[inline-4]] [[cylinder]] engine to stop the conventional powerplant in idle or deceleration as well as offe ...ra/Silverado]]s which were fitted with similar [[Mild Hybrid|mild hybrid]] systems. Future [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] vehicles will be more

*Quiet Engine ...s significantly stronger than its predecessor. At the same time, this new engine alos allows for better gas mileage than its predecessor, so it's an all aro

...petroleum gas (LPG) when it is used as a [[fuel]] in [[internal combustion engine]]s in [[vehicles]]. The same equipment is also used for similar engines in ...as is widely used as a "green" fuel as it decreases [[Automobile emissions control|exhaust emissions]]. In particular, it reduces CO₂ emissions by

...wheels evenly (continuously) via a plain differential and uses [[traction control]] to recover from wheel spin.]] ...usively of [[off-road]] vehicles, powering all four wheels provides better control on slick ice and is an important part of rally racing on mostly-paved roads

...s. A base 4.8-liter [[V8]] will later be added to the line as the standard engine for [[two-wheel drive]] models. Unfortunately, the Tahoe will continue with *Powerful Vortec engine ''(Edmunds.com)''

...the [[double wishbone|upper control arm]], it allows for more width in the engine bay, which is useful for smaller cars, particularly with transverse oriente ...giving higher noise levels and a "harsh" feeling to the ride compared with systems such as [[double wishbone]]s, requiring manufacturers to add extra noise re

...001, and it has received only minor changes since that time. In 2005, the engine was improved by more than 40[[hp]] and some stylistic changes were made. F ...he SR5 and Limited. Both are equipped with the same 4.7L 273[[hp]] [[V8]] engine and 5-speed [[automatic transmission]], and both offer a choice between [[T

...Watt]] (1736--1819) to constrain the movement of a [[piston]] in a [[steam engine]] to move in a straight line. ...ing the rear axle from rotating is then needed which is a form of "caster" control. Often times only one side is "floated" which eliminates the axle rotation

* 4 cylinder engine is coarse at low rpms and makes the car feel underpowered. ...2.4 liter twin-cam four-cylinder Accord is powerful, with 166 [[HP]]. The engine is very smooth and responsive-- never whiney. The 3.0-liter [[V6|V6]] is l

Alternating current generating systems were known in simple forms from the discovery of the magnetic induction of ...rotor. Automotive alternators invariably use a rotor winding, which allows control of the alternator generated voltage by varying the current in the rotor fie

...rer, based in Tennessee. It grew out of an earlier company called Southern Engine and Boiler Works, founded in 1889, which made industrial engines and boiler ...ly and marketing, and perhaps manufacture of a few major systems. Southern Engine took a different approach however, and rather audaciously decided to engine

|Engine = 3.4 litre [[V8]] ...r switch for Ferrari, with most previous small Ferraris using a transverse engine with longitudinal transmission.

...eel through turns and high speed. In addition, standard vehicle stability control and [[anti-lock brakes]] help to stabilize the ride even more. ...is the same across all trim levels, as they are all equipped with the same engine and [[four wheel drive]]. [http://www.autos.com/autos/rankings_mpg?cat=tru

| Engine ...available, several features are optional, including [[electronic stability control]],

...and the gearshift lever in an HSD car merely send electrical signals to a control computer. ...'s ''Integrated Motor Assist'' uses a more traditional internal combustion engine and transmission where the flywheel is replaced with an electric motor.

...ceived little industrial development. Its first factory used machines and engine technology purchased from Ford Europe for US$25 million. It began auto pro ...s, which were first applied to their cars in 2003. They adopted DURR Paint Systems in their paint shop in 2004, becoming one of only 5 factories in the world

...peeds only use a [[torque converter]] to provide a variable gearing of the engine to the wheels. Typical examples include [[forklift]] trucks and some modern ...pling that also provides a variable amount of torque multiplication at low engine speeds, increasing "breakaway" acceleration.

*No stability control on Touring ...00[[hp]] [[V6]] engine and a 6-speed [[manual transmission]]. A 287[[hp]] engine and a 5-speed [[automatic transmission|automatic]] tiptronic transmission a

...the fuel metering task is only one of several functions performed by an ''engine management system''. ...n schemes have existed since the earliest usage of the internal combustion engine.

| Engine ...IUS Satellite Radio, compact disc, DVD and other media players, navigation systems, and a CD burner, and was developed in collaboration with Microsoft. The i

...ng]], an '''intake manifold''' or '''inlet manifold''' is the part of an [[engine]] that supplies the [[fuel]]/air mixture to the [[cylinder]]s. An '''exhau ...the carburetor, throttle body, fuel injectors and other components of the engine.

| Engine ...Shadow, this time using a [[Girling]] automatic hydraulic [[ride height]] control system and gas-charged [[shock absorber]]s.

...roducts/engines/downloads/sdi19industrial.pdf|title=The SDI 1.9 Industrial Engine|format=PDF|work=www.mi-uk.com|publisher=[[Volkswagen Group|Volkswagen AG]]| ...que]]<ref name=VWAG/> than its non-turbo and non-direct injection [[petrol engine]]d counterpart.

*New 269[[hp]] [[V6]] engine offers power [[Toyota RAV4|RAV4]] previously lacked * Vehicle Stabillity Control with [[Traction Control]]

...will fire up and join the traction motor to give the desired thrust. The engine can also shut down while coasting or decelerating. The Mariner Hybrid is a ...t would normally in a normally aspirated Mariner (which uses a traditional engine-driven steering assist belt).

...series (RNU12/HNU12) and was fitted to numerous U12 models with differing engine and gearbox combinations. An almost identical system is fitted to the RNN14 ...ential is closer to the right wheel. The front left axle runs through the engine's sump to the left wheel. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVpddjCH6cU Vide

...body coming from the Ford plant in Genk, Belgium, and the [[turbocharged]] engine for the XR4Ti from the Ford plant in Taubate, Brazil. The Scorpios were ma ...x 5.5 inch wheels. Optional items included automatic transmission, cruise control, leather interior, and heated seats.

A diesel-electric hybrid is a vehicle that is powered by both a [[diesel engine]] and an electric motor. Trains have relied on this technology for decades. ...uce dramatic reductions in both emissions and fuel consumption. The diesel engine's high torque, combined with hybrid technology, may offer performance in a

...ng information via telecommunication devices in conjunction with effecting control on remote objects. ...f telecommunications and informatics, for application in vehicles and with control of vehicles on the move.

...oad, and SE editions. All are powered by the same 4.0-L 265-[[hp]] [[V6]] engine, and all offer the choice of either [[Rear wheel drive|two]] or [[Four whee *Vehicle Dynamic Control

...2006 GTO is available in one base trim, powered by a 6.0L 400[[hp]] [[V8]] engine, 4-speed [[automatic transmission]] w/OD, and [[rear wheel drive]]. It fea *Cruise control

| Engine ...engine, and the [[hybrid]] uses a 2.4L 170[[hp]] [[I-4]] gasoline-electric engine. While the [[V6]] and [[hybrid]] are only available with [[automatic trans

*Powerful engine (in the [[V8]]) ...eness and flexibility of the five-speed transmission makes good use of the engine's power. The transmission includes a manual-shift feature called Geartronic

|Engine = 1.8, 2.0, 2.0 MIVEC ...inder model produced. Power was supplied by a single overhead cam 16 valve engine producing 125bhp at 6,000 rpm. Despite being overshadowed by its V6 big bro

...as the successor to the Infiniti G20. It makes use of a 6-cylinder [[V6]] engine that pumps out 280[[hp]] (298[[hp]] in [[manual transmission]] models) and *Powerful engine

CVT control computers often emulate the traditional abrupt gear changes, especially at ...erent set of gear in the epicyclic. The gear that does not draw power from engine or CVT transfers torque to the transmission output. The gear set acts as a

| Engine ...age adds onto it with Collision Mitigation Braking System, adaptive cruise control, and Michelin PAX run-flat technology.

...l]] fuel line directly into the [[combustion chamber]] of each [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]], as opposed to conventional [[fuel injection#multi-point fuel i ...ble enhancement of its processing and memory, as direct injection plus the engine speed management must have very precise algorithms for good performance/dri

| Engine * Cruise Control

...), and autonomous robotic control (Carnegie Mellon and Martin Marietta) to control a driverless vehicle up to 30 km/h. In 1987, HRL Laboratories (formerly Hug ...is car, however, was semi-autonomous by nature: it used neural networks to control the steering wheel, but throttle and brakes were human-controlled.

...ted sill plates, a choice of either a 2.4-liter naturally aspirated 150 hp engine or a 180 hp turbo-charged 2.4-liter mill and a starting price of $22,700.[h ...y section below, but the GT adds standard equipment such as ABS [[traction control]], rear anti-roll bars, [[anti-lock brakes]], seat-mounted side-impact [[ai

...and final drive remained similar, but the engine, transmission and braking systems varied significantly. ...prisoners and personnel carriers for the Judges. [[Land Rover 101 Forward Control|101 FC]]s were also used as taxis.

...the type-S trim. With an even more aggressive look, 286 3.5-liter [[V6]] engine, sport tuned [[suspension]], Bridgestone Potenza RE030 [[tires]] (235/45R17 *Powerful and responsive engine

...known as a'' '''[[Turbo Engine|turbo]]'''''. For other meanings of [[Turbo Engine|turbo]], see turbo (disambiguation)''. ...y advantage of turbochargers is that they offer a considerable increase in engine power with only a slight increase in weight.

...ft, Paddle Shifters, Grade Logic, Shift Hold and Cornering G Shift Control systems |Engine = Aluminum-alloy V6

...berty gets some minor updates like a new steering wheel, a choice of media systems and colors.[http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2010/09/2011my-jeep-liberty-new-st The 2011 Jeep Liberty will have new features: standard cruise control, Jeep-branded steering wheel, upgraded interior trim, and an optional navig

*[[Traction Control]] (TCS) actuates brakes or reduces throttle to restore traction if driven w ...ossible loss of control. The car's control unit can reduce power from the engine and even apply the brakes to prevent the car from [[understeer]]ing or [[ov

[[Image:4-Stroke-Engine.gif|framed|right|[[Four-stroke cycle]] (or Otto cycle)<br />1. intake<br /> ...acting on pistons, rotors, or even by pressing on and moving the entire [[engine]] itself.

...] as well as the mid-sized [[Ford FE engine|FE V8 family]]. Both of these engine families continued in production, however, with the Cleveland only outlivin !Code!!Engine type!!Years!!Compression!!Notes

..., the C-Class is all that Mercedes are known for. In addition, with three engine types to choose from and many accessories, the C-Class caters to any buyer� ...offers more power than the [[Supercharger|supercharged]] [[four-cylinder]] engine it replaced. As important, it is far smoother at all speeds and generally l

*generated on-board using a combustion engine, as in a [[diesel-electric]] locomotive ...gh [[regenerative braking]]. This can be used to reduce the wear on brake systems and reduce the total energy requirement of a trip.

| Engine The new 6.1-liter SRT version of the legendary [[HEMI]] engine inside the '''[[Dodge]] Magnum SRT8''' was inspired by the original family

|Engine = '''engine''' ===Engine and Transmission===

[[image:altima_engine.jpg|thumb|250px|'''[[Nissan]] Altima 2.5 V4 engine''']] ...00 rpm, and 180 pound-feet of torque at 4000 rpm. The PZEV version of this engine used in California and several Northeast states is rated at 170 horsepower

...iency and current state of the electric motor, whether it is assisting the engine or charging the batteries. * 1.0 Liter 3-Cylinder Engine with [[Integrated Motor Assist (IMA)]], producing 73 net [[horsepower]] (hp

...[[engine]] and [[drive wheel]]s are found. Many different combinations of engine location and driven wheels are found in practice, and the location of each ...ough the passenger compartment to accommodate a [[prop-shaft]] between the engine and the driven wheels.

...he current [[Toyota Camry]] and shares the Camry's 2.4 L [[Straight-4|I4]] engine. It was originally built at Toyota’s production facilities in Cambridge, *[[Cruise control]]

|Engine = 3.8 litre (3800cc) [[V6]] ...convertible version was added for 1990. It used GM's ubiquitous [[GM 3800 engine|3800]] [[V6]] and sported a fully [[independent suspension]] and [[front wh

| Engine ...mance and versatility - and value. With its SRT-engineered 6.1-liter HEMI® engine and specially developed full-time four-wheel drive system, the 2006 Jeep Gr

...5&nbsp;m). On the ground and in the air it was powered by a [[Studebaker]] engine. It could fly at 112 mph (180&nbsp;km/h) and drive at 56 mph (90&nbsp;km/h) ...e slips of paper and placed in a case. Quite possibly computerized traffic control, or some form of directional allocation by altitude could resolve the probl

|Engine = ...with the 2008 model year, the Equinox Sport is fitted with a 3.6&nbsp;L V6 engine that is made in the U.S.

...ers and linkages that connects a [[vehicle]] to its [[wheel]]s. Suspension systems serve a dual purpose — contributing to the car's roadholding/[[car handli ...not well suited to the higher speeds permitted by the internal combustion engine.

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| Engine | 4.0 liter [[SOHC]] [[V6]] <br> 4.6L [[Ford Modular engine#4.6|Modular V8]] [[DOHC]]

|Engine = Vortec 5300 V8 ...ntly seen with larger wheels upwards of 26" in diameter and powerful sound systems, urbanizing it away from its roots as a truck.

|Engine = '''engine''' ...and as with the rest of the Cadillac lineup, a new 472 in³ (7.7 L) [[V8]] engine rated at 375 hp (sae gross).

...tomotive]] industry for listing the maximum power of [[internal-combustion engine]]s. ...rs can be combined in unexpected ways &mdash; the true power output for an engine rated at "100 [[HP|horsepower]]" might vary significantly from a reader's e

...t continues with unique 22 inch rims on wheels controlled by Magnetic Ride Control (MRC) suspension technology, Full LED headlamp clusters and a grille which ...d seating for five. The ''EXT'' was only offered with the 6.0L High Output engine. [[Bi-xenon Headlights|high-intensity discharge headlights]] were offered f

...nt from 4.7 to 4.6 litres as a result of getting Toyota's new 4.6-liter V8 engine from the [[Toyota Tundra|Tundra]] that makes 310-horsepower and 327 lb.-ft. ...comes in just one base trim. It is equipped with a 4.7L 263[[hp]] [[V8]] engine, 5-speed [[automatic transmission]], and full time [[four wheel drive]]. I

...conversion''' is the modification of a conventional [[internal combustion engine]] (ICE) driven vehicle to [[battery (electricity)|battery]] [[electricity|e ...ists who typically will convert a well used vehicle with a non-functioning engine, since such defective vehicles can be quite inexpensive to purchase. Other

The '''rotary engine''' was an early type of [[internal-combustion engine]] in which the [[crankshaft]] remained stationary and the entire [[cylinder ...um | first = Andrew | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = The Rotary Aero Engine | publisher = NMSI Trading Ltd | year = 1999 | location = | pages = | url =

| Engine ...le is powered by a 224 hp (165 kW), 560 Nm torque (combined) diesel-hybrid engine that sips 43.6 mpg (5.4 litres of diesel per 100 km). CO2 production is 142

...years ago such as DBC (Down-hill Brake Control) and HAC (Hill-start Assist Control). There is no word on the pricing yet but we will post the information as s ...the body, and certain trims have received new interior seating trims. The engine and suspension have been upgraded, and interior options have improved as we

...the English Midlands. Austin's management systems however, especially cost control and marketing were not as good as Nuffield's and as the market changed from ...ough 1967. These small cars used the ''[[BMC A-Series engine|A-Series]]'' engine.

| Engine ...he SEL and Limited. Both are equipped with the same 3.0L 203[[hp]] [[V6]] engine, and both are available in either [[front wheel drive]], which is mated to

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...rl=http://www.lava.net/cslater/TQ.HTM </ref> theory in which [[streetcar]] systems throughout the United States were dismantled and replaced with [[bus]]es in ...50, National City Lines bought out more than 100 electric surface-traction systems in 45 cities,<ref>{{cite web

| Engine | [[Nissan SR engine#SR20DE|SR20DE]] [[straight-4|I4]]

...e [[Labour Government 1974-1979|Labour Government (1974&ndash;1979)]] took control by creating a new holding company ''British Leyland Limited'' (BL) of which ...form [[Alvis Vickers]] which was purchased by [[BAE Systems]] in 2004. BAE Systems did not acquire Alvis through their ownership of Austin Rover Group / Rover

...odel exists, available options are plentiful for mixing and matching. The engine is a 1.5L 103[[hp]] [[I-4]], and [[front wheel drive]] and a 5-speed [[manu ===Engine and Transmission===

| Engine ...Record Monza" variable back-pressure dual mode exhaust designed to improve engine performance and deliver a more sonorous note over 3,000 rpm. Aesthetically,

|Body Style = 2-door, 2-seat [[FR layout|Front-engine]] Pick-up |Engine = '''engine'''

...e gasoline engine power, or a combination of electric battery and gasoline engine operating together, for maximum performance and efficiency at all speeds an ...rid received an updated exterior and upgraded interior. For 2009, the 2.3L engine was replaced by a 2.5L producing 153 hp.<ref>[http://www.jbcarpages.com/for

|Engine = 1.8 litre (1796 cc) ''VVTL-i'' [[Inline-4]] The original Exige was launched in 2000 and had a 1.8 L Rover K Series engine. It produced 170 bhp in standard form and 190 bhp in the VHPD version. Comp

...ht from being cast into the eyes of drivers of preceding or oncoming cars. Control of glare is less strict in the North American [[Society of Automotive Engin ...s provide a bright, centre-weighted distribution of light with no especial control of light directed towards other road users' eyes. As such, they are only su

...g" and "grinding" when trying to mesh the rotating teeth; and synchronized systems, which eliminate this necessity while changing gears. ...t automotive transmissions were entirely mechanical unsynchronized gearing systems. They could be shifted, with multiple gear ratios available to the operator

...6,200 [[rpm]] from the top of the line 6.1L SRT HEMI [[V8]] engine and to control this power Dodge provides unobtrusive driving assists that allow skilled dr [[image:charger_engine.jpg|thumb|300px|'''[[Dodge]]'s 5.7L HEMI [[V8]] engine''']]

...tric and boxy in shape than before, the mid-ranging SUV is dropping the V8 engine option and will soldier on with either a 161-horsepower four-cylinder or a ...and the Limited. Each of these come standard with a 4.0L 236[[hp]] [[V6]] engine and a 5-speed [[automatic transmission]]. A 4.7L 285[[hp]] [[V8]] is optio

...d all 2.5 trims remain, with a slight [[horsepower]] upgrade in the 4-cyl. engine from 168[[hp]] to 175[[hp]] and a slight downgrade in the 6-cyl. from 250[[ *Stability Control

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...ne|internal combustion]] [[engine configuration]] in which the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s point outward from a central [[crankshaft]] like the spokes on In a radial engine, the pistons are connected to the crankshaft with a master-and-articulating

...el, [[gasoline]], [[diesel]] or methane, in a modern [[internal combustion engine]], but they produce more pollution than would use of that energy in [[plug- ...ile reducing the weight, energy consumption, and complexity of the storage systems. Two primary methods of storage are metal hydrides and compression.

| Engine ...175[[hp]] [[I-4]], and the Red Line is powered by a 2.0L 205[[hp]] [[I-4]] engine. All models are [[front wheel drive]], and a 5-speed [[manual transmission

| Engine ...i. The Diablo was originally [[rear wheel drive]] and the engine was [[Mid-engine design|mid-mounted]] to aid its weight balance.

...ow temperature valve clatter otherwise seen with that much aluminum in the engine, due to its high degree of thermal expansion). ...nd Porsche designs, the low weight and compact but wide packaging made the engine ideal for mounting in the rear of the car, eliminating the weight and space

| Engine ...RS6 Sedan'''. It is powered by a twin-turbocharged 5.0 litre (4991 cc) V10 engine producing a massive 580 hp @ 6250 rpm and 479 lb-ft (650 Nm) of torque @ 15

A '''gas turbine''', also called a '''combustion turbine''', is a [[rotary engine]] that extracts energy from a flow of combustion gas. It has an upstream co *150: Hero's Engine (''aeolipile'')&nbsp;&mdash; Apparently, Hero's steam engine was taken to be no more than a toy, and thus its full potential not realize

|Engine = 1.4 litre ''TurboJet'' ''Petrol'' [[Inline-4]]<br>1.4 litre ''TurboJet'' ===Engine and Transmission===

|Engine = 6.0 litre (5998cc) ''twin-[[turbocharged]]'' [[W12]] engine ...s equipped with a 6&nbsp;L, twin-[[Turbo Engine|turbocharged]] 12-cylinder engine producing 552&nbsp;[[HP|hp]], with a top speed of 195&nbsp;mph or 313&nbsp;

..._dieselengine.jpg|thumb|180px|right|[[Rudolf Diesel]]'s 1893 patent on his engine design]] ...e source of ignition, such as a spark plug, as is the case in the gasoline engine.

...ard Collision Warning, Blind Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross-path detection systems. Pricing for the Grand Cherokee Overland Summit edition starts at $42,495 ( ...gs for different road conditions, ''Quadra-Drive II 4x4'' and hill-descent control. [http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/08/new-york-2011-jeep-grand-cherokee-must

...ectric trolley system in 1887-88 in Richmond VA, the electric elevator and control system in 1892, and the electric subway with independently powered centrall <blockquote>In his workshops Froment had an electromotive engine of one-horse power. But, though an interesting application of the transform

|Engine = 3.3L V6<br>3.5L V6 ...2GR-FE 3.5-liter [[V6|V6]] instead of the older 3MZ-FE 3.3-liter [[V6|V6]] engine, changing the vehicle's name from RX 330 to RX 350. The RX 350 will also fe

...', ''lightest'', ''best-selling'', and so on. They vary greatly in size, [[engine displacement]], power, price, and many other traits. ==[[internal combustion engine|Engines]]==

...ide for each litre of petrol consumed (19.4&nbsp;lb/gal). A typical diesel engine produces 2.66&nbsp;kg/L (22.23&nbsp;lb/gal)<ref>[http://www.epa.gov/OTAQ/cl While the ability of petroleum [[internal combustion engine|engines]] to maximize the transformed chemical energy of the fuel (their ''

|Engine = 5.7 litre [[V8]] ...470. As the name suggests, the LX 570 will now feature a 5.7 litre [[V8]] engine, same one as in the current-gen [[Toyota Tundra]], with 381 hp and over 400

...CR-V switching to a new platform for 2007. A 10 [[HP|hp]] increase to the engine is expected, along with a 5-speed [[Automatic transmission|automatic]] tran ...a sportier feel. All three are equipped with the same 2.4L 166[[hp]] I-4 engine, and all are available in a choice between 5-speed [[automatic transmission

|Engine = 2.1 litre ''turbodiesel'' [[Inline-4]]<br>3.0 litre ''turbodiesel'' [[V6] ...pinnings from the [[Mercedes-Benz W204|W204 C-Class]], such as the Agility Control technology, which is modified accordingly for use in an [[Mercedes-Benz E-C

...f the ubiquitous modern [[gasoline]]- or petrol-fueled internal combustion engine. Cars powered by [[electric power|electricity]] briefly appeared at the tur ...ion of German inventor [[Nikolaus Otto]]. The similar four-stroke [[diesel engine]] was also invented by a German, [[Rudolf Diesel]]. The hydrogen [[fuel cel

...rules for 2008 included the banning of [[traction control system|traction control]] after it was re-introduced in {{f1|2001}}. 2008 also introduced two new s ...was the first time that all the race cars were driving without [[traction control]] since {{f1|1994}}.

...ble from the batteries. Generators and starter motors usually bypass these systems due to high power demands. ...use by the circuits drawing on the [house battery] from also draining the engine or vehicle battery.

|Engine = 2.4 litre [[DOHC]] Inline-4 <br> 3.6 litre [[DOHC]] V6 ...ineup. Some new standard features include front-side [[airbag]]s and some engine upgrades, and the SS features new interior accents.

...le (PHEV) is any vehicle powered by a combination of [[internal combustion engine]] and [[electric motor]] with storage batteries that can be recharged by co ...ric motor mounted to a front-wheel drive trans-axle. The gasoline powered engine was connected to the trans-axle via a worm gear.<ref>Popular Science (July,

...leans, inhibits corrosion, improves sealing and [[engine cooling|cools the engine]] by carrying heat away from moving parts. Dieter Klamann's text<ref>Klamma ...consumption and decreases power output and can, in extreme cases, lead to engine failure.

...anufacturer of [[racing car|racing]] and [[sports car]]s which used [[rear engine|rear mounted]] [[Renault]] engines. The proper pronunciation is closer to ...run with the [[Alpine A108|A108]] in the 1962 event. Starting with a 956cc engine of 51bhp, the same chassis and body developed with relatively minor changes

|Engine = 2.3L I4 Petrol<br>2.3L I4 Diesel<br>2.5L I4 Petrol<br>2.5L I4 Turbo Diese ...d to maintain lubrication at extreme angles in off-road use. Re-tuning the engine means that the power level will remain the same (122 horsepower), but with

...aste energy (such as regenerative braking and shutting down the combustion engine). ...ut of use. In the [[import scene]], hybrid was often used to describe an [[engine swap]]. Some have also referred to [[flexible-fuel vehicle]]s as ''hybrids'

| Engine * Four-zone automatic climate control with interior air filter, smog sensor, and automatic recirculation mode

|Engine = '''engine''' ...hanges. An [[overhead camshaft|overhead cam]] [[Internal combustion engine|engine]], along with independent front suspension (both later discontinued), suppl

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===Engine and Transmission=== ...t on May 5, 2003. A notable addition to the 2005 line is the GXP's [[GM LS engine|small-block]] 5.3&nbsp;L V8, the Grand Prix's first V8 since 1987. The GXP

| Engine Despite the rather leisurely acceleration afforded by its small four-cylinder engine, the DS was successful in [[motorsport]]s like [[rallying]], where sustaine

...ad made losses of an estimated £800million. The four business men who took control of the newly-formed MG Rover Group (''previously named Rover Car Operations ...g the [[Rover 25]], the [[Rover 75]] and the Rover Powertrain [[K-series]] engine, but the Administrators advised that there was still interest in saving som

...h a mandatory 4-speed automatic borrowed from the 2500/3500 Cummins diesel engine series. ...her change for 2006 is Chrysler's Multi-Displacement System on the Hemi V8 engine in the Ram. A new center console with built-in cup holders and side pocket

...iple chassis builders and production-based 4-cylinder 2-litre engines with control supplies of tyres and fuel. As in most F3 championships, the Italian compan An unauthorised engine change during the course of a race weekend invokes a ten-place penalty on t

The battle for control of Formula One was contested between the [[Fédération Internationale du S ...mp. The FOCA teams stuck with the DFV, but even the latest versions of the engine (which had been introduced in 1967) showed their age and were significantly

The Lincoln drivetrain featured the new standard [[Lincoln V8 engine#368|Lincoln 368 in (6.0 L)]] [[V8]]. ...k V for the 1977 model year. In 1978, the Ford 400 in³ (6.6 L) small-block engine replaced the 460 in³ as standard equipment, the latter available as an opt

...today use digital odometers that store the mileage in the vehicle's engine control module making it difficult (but not impossible) to manipulate the mileage e The odometer as used in modern systems, where a separate gear controls each digit, was invented by William Clayton

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In the US, NHTSA has introduced a proposal to mandate [[Electronic Stability Control]] on all passenger vehicles by the 2012 model year. This technology was fir ...per}}</ref> that the impetus for NHTSA's seeming preoccupation with market control rather than vehicular safety performance is a result of overt market protec

|Engine = 6.0 litre ''Vortec'' VVT [[V8]]<br>6.6 litre ''Duramax Diesel'' [[V8]] ...strengthened to handle the higher torque capability of the improved diesel engine. The Duramax also has B20 capability and a huge catalyst system with urea i

...rection, both on land and in the water. A three-cylinder petrol combustion-engine powered the oversized rear wheels. In order to get the wheels to provide pr ...sion (other than what the tires offer) and no steering wheels, directional control is accomplished through skid-steering – just as on a tracked vehicle –

Williams have worked with many notable engine manufacturers, most successfully with [[Renault F1|Renault]]: Williams won ...such as [[Renault]] or [[BMW]] who could supply his team with a [[turbo]] engine.

Williams have worked with many notable engine manufacturers, most successfully with [[Renault F1|Renault]]: Williams won ...such as [[Renault]] or [[BMW]] who could supply his team with a [[turbo]] engine.

...AMC engineers to begin development of the company's own [[AMC V8 engine|V8 engine]]. For better or worse, both companies had determined to go it alone in the ...and Ambassador models dropped after their introduction. There were quality control problems, as well as persistent rumors of the company's demise because of i

...Transport Energy Use and Greenhouse Emissions in Urban Passenger Transport Systems|publisher=Institute for Sustainability and Technology Policy|accessdate=200 ...y was invented by [[Nikolaus Otto]] in Germany. In addition, the [[diesel engine]] was also invented by German [[Rudolf Diesel]].

...lassic hot rod kids was mutating rapidly. Southern California, the memetic engine of mid-century America, had moved on, and "teen rebellion" was morphing int ...r with a large, powerful engine (typically, although not universally, a V8 engine) and special trim, intended for maximum acceleration on the street or in dr

...rsa models were one of the first American cars to offer a [[turbocharged]] engine. The nameplate was also offered as a passenger compact van called the Green ...the showroom floor. Engineers experienced difficulties adapting the basic engine design to the tighter emissions standards proposed for 1972. Lastly, a gene

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...se highly tuned [[V8]]:s with [[supercharger]]s or nitrous oxide injection systems. Formula off-road originated in Iceland in the 1980s and has since spread t ...[[Land Rover Series|Series I Land Rover]], retaining the Range Rover's V8 engine and coil-spring suspension in a light, easy to maneuvre body. In recent yea

...difficult and sometimes dangerous task of starting the internal combustion engine, was the downfall of the electric vehicle, as 1912 may have been the pinnac ...rformance after 150,000 miles. BEVs do not require an ICE engine, support systems or related maintenance, so they should be more reliable and require less ma

|Engine = MYT Engine or Quasiturbine ...ey have never before been combined in a single vehicle. For example, its [[engine]] will be able to output 5,000 horsepower while weighing less than 90 kg (a

...fter discussions with Bishop, IMSA was born and Bishop was given the sole control of the organization (like NASCAR, there was no board of directors). Franc ...This did not please [[Porsche]], which was spending vast sums of money on engine development at the time. Porsche responded by boycotting the [[24 Hours of

...e World Championship [[List of Formula One World Championship pointscoring systems|points]], and the first Minardi driver to score points since [[Marc Gené]] ...e race he had dropped from 5th to 11th by the first corner due to a launch control failure that affected both Jaguars. He retired from the race after 54 laps