lotus omnivore research engine


Lotus: Omnivore engine is 10% more efficient with more to come

Last March at the Geneva Motor Show, Lotus announced its new Omnivore research engine. The Omnivore is a two-stroke direct-injected engine designed to take advantage of the latest in electronic engine management and run on just about any liquid fuel (hence the name). In the time since the initial announcement, the boffins at Lotus Engineering have been exercising their creation on the dyno stand to evaluate its performance. The single-cylinder engine uses an air-assisted direct injection system. A movable "puck" in the top of the cylinder ... Read more →

Lotus developing efficient two-stroke OMNIVORE engine Jeremy Korzeniewski

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lotus Exige 270E Tri-Fuel Lotus Engineering has been hard at work developing new engine technologies that allow the use of sustainable alcohol fuels. It's ...

Lotus: Omnivore engine is 10% more efficient with more to come 13 days ago on Autoblog

Last March at the Geneva Motor Show, Lotus announced its new Omnivore research engine. The Omnivore is a two-stroke direct-injected engine designed to take advantage of the latest in electronic engine management and run on just about any liquid fuel (hence the name). In the time since the initial ...

Lotus developing efficient two-stroke OMNIVORE engine 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lotus Exige 270E Tri-Fuel Lotus Engineering has been hard at work developing new engine technologies that allow the use of sustainable alcohol fuels. It's recent Exige 270E Tri-Fuel concept showed that the British firm knows how to make an engine run on ...






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