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• Mitsubishi 8A8 engine
  |Type = ''Petrol'' * [[List of Mitsubishi engines]]
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• Lohner-Porsche Mixte Hybrid
  | Two/four hub-mounted electric motors, driven by petrol engine. With 'hybrid' technology, and 'in-wheel engines' becoming ever more prominent within the automotive industry, touted as bei
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• Gottlieb Daimler
  ...gine]]s and [[automobile]] development. He invented the first high-speed [[petrol engine]] and the first four-wheel [[automobile]]. ...kind of locomotion device. They designed in 1885 a precursor of the modern petrol engine which they subsequently fitted to a two-wheeler, considered the firs
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• Ford SHO V6 engine
  |Type = ''Petrol'' The SHO engines share a common bell housing pattern with the following Ford engines: the 2.3/2.5 L FWD [[Ford HSC engine|HSC]] I4, the 3.0 L FWD/RWD
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• VR6 engine
  ...- instead of the more common 45°, 60°, or 90° as found on conventional Vee engines. ...inuation of Lancia's design practice dating back to the 1920s). Staggered engines are an amenable further development, with both uneven cylinder numbers, and
  19 KB (2,892 words) - 16:29, 24 May 2010
• Triumph Slant-4 engine
  |Type = ''Petrol'' ...gine for [[Saab Automobile|Saab]], as a replacement for their aging [[Saab two-stroke]] and [[Ford Taunus V4 engine|V4]] units. When that development proved too
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• Flat-12 engine
  ...ly opposed engines ([[flat engine|boxer]]), but rather 180° [[V engine|V]]-engines. A true boxer has one crank pin per piston, while in the 180° V-engine, t [[Henry Meadows]] built a flat-12 petrol engine in World War II for the British Covenanter tank. In 1954, [[Panhard]
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• Common rail
  ...s a modern variant of direct [[fuel injection]] system for [[petrol engine|petrol]] and [[diesel engine]]s. On diesel engines, it features a high-pressure (over 1,000 bar/15,000 psi) [[fuel rail]] feed
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• Kia Cee'd concept
  ...h as a five-door [[hatchback]], with a choice of five [[engine]]s (three [[petrol]] and two [[diesel]]), four [[car model|trim]] levels (LX, EX and TX) and e ==Engines==
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• Škoda Felicia
  ...a more modern appearance, with a redesigned frontend, and a wider range of engines. A serial production begin in the fall of 1994. ...kW), and two engines sourced from VW, a 75 PS (55 kW) 1.6 L petrol engine and a 64 PS (47 kW) 1.9 SDI [[diesel]]. A five-speed gearb
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• PSA Peugeot Citroën
  The factory was originally constructed to build aircraft engines for World War II. After the war it became the headquarters of the [[Rootes There is also a new agreement with PSA and [[BMW]]; the new engines designed by this joint venture will replace current PSA's [[PSA_TU_engine|T
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• Internal Combustion Engine
  ...]]s and many [[gas turbine]]s are also very definitely internal combustion engines. ...ke. The most significant distinction between '''modern internal combustion engines''' and the early designs is the use of compression and in particular of in-
  31 KB (4,688 words) - 09:27, 21 August 2010
• Gasoline direct injection
  ...and [[four-stroke cycle|four-]] stroke [[petrol engine]]s. The [[gasoline|petrol/gasoline]] is highly pressurised, and injected via a [[common rail]] fuel l ...engine, which greatly improves efficiency, and reduces 'pumping losses' in engines without a throttle plate. Engine speed is controlled by the [[engine contr
  26 KB (3,828 words) - 09:08, 21 August 2009
• Léon Bollée
  * petrol (gasoline) cars, Amédée Bollée (son), built between 1896 and 1923. ...d attempt by buying the factory at Le Mans to make cars with four-cylinder engines very similar to those of the [[Morris Cowley]] and [[Morris Oxford]].
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• Benz & Cie.
  ...ie. Quickly growing to twenty-five employees, it soon began to produce gas engines as well. ...nz, had a profound effect on Benz's success. Roger had been building Benz engines under a license from Karl Benz for several years, and in 1888, decided to a
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• 345 HEMI engine
  |Type = Gasoline / Petrol [[Category:Engines|HEMI 345]]
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• Hanomag
  ...y called Eisen-Giesserei und Maschinenfabrik Hannover to build small steam engines. They soon started making farm machinery and in 1846 built their first rail Petrol engined vehicles followed in 1912 with a line of farm tractors.
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• Maudslay Motor Company
  ...the eminent engineer [[Henry Maudslay]] to make marine internal combustion engines. He was joined by his sons Cyril and Reginald Walter but the latter soon le The engines did not sell very well and in 1902 they made their first engine intended fo
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• Octane rating
  The '''octane rating''' is a measure of the resistance of [[petrol]] and other [[fuel]]s to [[autoignition]] in [[spark plug|spark-ignition]] ...-13-066997-0 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref> This does not mean that the petrol contains just iso-octane and heptane in these proportions, but that it has
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• Fiat Stilo
  ...nder petrol <br> 1,800 cc four-cylinder petrol <br> 2,400 cc five-cylinder petrol <br> 1.9 JTD diesel <br> 1.9 JTD 16v diesel ...ilable in three-door, five-door and Multiwagon variants, with a variety of engines and models geared either towards economy or performance. Boasting high equi
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