BMW Direct Water Injection Technology on 3-cylinder engine

BMW tries direct water injection in its 3-cylinder gasoline engine

Combustion, Engine, News_engine, News_Technologie, Technology

With direct water injection for turbocharged petrol engines, the BMW Group has tried enhancing the capabilities of conventional engine technology through an ongoing process of refinement and improvement. The controlled water injection into the engine cylinders produces a cooling effect that can allow boosts of power and torque, particularly when operating at or near full […]

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Mercedes-AMG 2 liter engine

The new Mercedes-AMG A 45 4MATIC

Aerodynamics, Air and fuel supply, Behaviour, Engine, Featured articles, Robotized transmissions, Technology, Technology features, Transmissions, Vehicle dynamics, Vehicle integration

Following a comprehensive upgrade, the Mercedes-AMG A 45 4MATIC opens up a new dimension in vehicle dynamics. With peak output of 280 kW (381 hp) and a maximum torque of 475 Nm, the entry-level model from Mercedes-AMG is the world’s most powerful compact sports model. The revised gear ratios, aerodynamic fine-tuning and the new DYNAMIC

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CONVERGE architecture principle

An open V2X architecture defined by the CONVERGE project

Comfort, News_comfort, News_Technologie, Technology, Telematics

Over the last three years the CONVERGE research initiative, funded by the Federal Government, has concerned itself with the technical and operational framework of a V2X cooperative architecture for the communication of vehicles with the transport infrastructure, service providers and other vehicles. One priority has been the development of an access concept, which enables a

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