New 5-stroke design combines best of gas and diesel engines; well-suited to hybrids

Aug 11, 2009 2 Replies
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A new type of internal combustion engine (ICE) that is compact, powerful and extremely efficient has been developed by Ilmor Engineering, best known for its world-class racing engines created for General Motors, Mercedes-Benz, and Honda.



Ilmor's newly developed 5-stroke engine produces 130 HP from just 700 cc (0.7 liters), with exceptional fuel economy and low emissions. Further it can be manufactured utilizing existing conventional technology.



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MANSFIELD, Ohio (Aug. 9 2009) -- The progress continued for Johnny Mowlem and his Corsa Motorsports teammates as they make developmental strides on their hybrid-powered Ginetta-Zytek 09HS in American Le Mans Series competition.

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That should be litres.

Can it run off petrol instead of gas?

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