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Opposed-Piston Engine Developer Touts 2027 Diesel Emissions Capabilities

“At a time when the industry is contemplating many technology options to address clean...

Achates opposed-piston 10.6 L diesel achieves 0.02 g/bhp-hr NOx

Achates Power announced that its 10.6 L opposed-piston heavy-duty powertrain has achieved NOx emission...

Opposed-Piston Engine Achieves Significant Emissions Milestone

Opposed-piston engine technology has been touted as a possible alternative to conventional engine designs...

ARPA-E funds Ricardo-Achates partnership for improving efficiency and reducing emissions in full-size pickups; GCI engine, 48V

The newly-formed partnership between Ricardo North America (Ricardo) and Achates Power Inc. (API) of...

How Cummins Designed a 14.3L Flat-Four With Eight Pistons, No Valves and 1,000 HP

Automotive-related defense technology is far removed from what we see in our daily drivers,...

Achates Power: Custom Machining Center, CAD/CAM Toolpaths Help Create ‘Green’ Engine

If Achates Power, based in San Diego, is ahead of its time now, it...

Engine Nerds: Wrap Your Head around This Headless Design

Clever refinements transform an old opposed-piston engine design into a promising new one. Mazda’s...

Opposed-Piston Engines; Making Old Technology New

Developing new engines that perform better, weigh less, use less fuel, and meet stringent...

Achates Power and Cummins develop leap-ahead capability for the US Army Ground Combat Fleet

A joint development team from Achates Power and Cummins Corporate Research and Technology has...

The Top Ten* Reasons the Opposed-Piston Engine is Naturally Low in NOx – *Updated with an 11th Reason

For a Chinese language translation, please click here: 对置活塞发动机氮氧化物排放更低的十大根本原因 NOx is a generic term for...

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