3CorsaMeal
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not sure on the name, but from what i remember reading
1.5 diesel engine
100mpg
0-60 in 3secs
top speed of 145mph
£17,000 new
sounds amazing
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Jambo
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Ditch
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compound charged deisels... the way of the future
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Ditch
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Actually, there are lots of manufacturers looking at ways to reduce the rate at which we burn fuel... plus give good power outputs.
Basically injector pulses will be even more accurate than ever before (ie. mapped to every 1 or 2rpm), leading to more efficient combustion
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3CorsaMeal
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http://www.newswheel.com/newswheel/stories/tokyo-show-vw-ecoracer.htm
i sure the weekend paper said 3secs to 60
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3CorsaMeal
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100mpg was driving at a steady 50mph with no sudden acceleration
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John
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quote:
Originally posted by Ditch
compound charged deisels... the way of the future
The compound charged engine they are releasing is petrol.
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Pablo
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thats sweet as !!
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Ditch
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quote:
Originally posted by John
quote:
Originally posted by Ditch
compound charged deisels... the way of the future
The compound charged engine they are releasing is petrol.
I just assumed it was deisel as 3CMs initial post said 1.5ltr deisel
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John
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quote:
Originally posted by Ditch
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Originally posted by John
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Originally posted by Ditch
compound charged deisels... the way of the future
The compound charged engine they are releasing is petrol.
I just assumed it was deisel as 3CMs initial post said 1.5ltr deisel
The one in 3cm's post is a diesel engine.
But the 1.4 compound charged one is petrol.
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Ditch
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the one above is most likely compound charged too though 
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3CorsaMeal
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its turbocharged, sixteen-valve compression-ignition, direct-injection,
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Ditch
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^ same thing jimbo... inline turbo charging
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3CorsaMeal
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i copy and paste 
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dannycorsa c
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supercharger and a turbocharger sweeeeeeeet
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dannycorsa c
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the ecoracer.
The German Volkswagen (the VW) the corporation exhibited the concept car " EcoRacer " of the midship which loads the 1.5l Diesel engine with Tokyo motor show. While fuel economy being compatible the 29.4lkm/L and environmental efficiency and economical efficiency, from start to the 100km/h it accelerates in 6.3 seconds with the body which is lightened, full speed reaches to the 230km/h.
As for the Matthias Rabe person of VW corporation research and development headquarters chief who introduces the EcoRacer " so far as for environmental efficiency and economical efficiency it actualized with the Lupo TDI which is the 3l car, but being able to actualize driving dynamics it is? As for this car you expressed also the pleasure which is driven was actualized ".
As for the engine which is mounted in the midship with the turbo Diesel engine which presently is in the midst of developing, the highest output 100kW (the 136PS), the above maximum torque 250N ･ m, compression ratio is 17.2. The transmission becomes the DSG of the twin clutch. In the future mixing wet sanding with gasoline the gas oil, it actualizes this engine " the CCS (the combined Combustion System: The compound combustion system)" you call corresponding possibility.
As for the body the CFRP (the carbon fiber-reinforced resin) you adopted, held down weight to the 850kg. Besides the fact that the monocoque was designated as the CFRP make, the bonnet, the trunk lid, the CFRP was used for also the door and the roof and the like.
As for body form the coupe becomes the basis, but it has the T バールーフ, when getting on and off it has become the mechanism where the roof is raised with the damper. As for the roof which you remove in rear of the rear seat receipt possibility. Furthermore, if you remove the roof and the rear hatch remove it changes to the roadster.
Furthermore, exchanging the front window, if it makes the window of the smallest size, it changes to also the speeder. " At 1 unit the powerful coupe, it becomes also the light roadster, and the speeder ", (the Rabe person) is feature.
As for body size total length 3770× full 1740× total height 1210mm, as for wheel base 2480mm. The wheel is 17 inches.
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Cybermonkey
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oh FFS its just a rip-off of the Vauxhall ECO thing with the 1.3 CDTi engine
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3CorsaMeal
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buy one of them then ralph 
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