This review of worldwide automotive trends focuses on the challenges which will influence the development of engine oils and fuels as a result of exhaust emission legislation and the advent of unleaded petrol. Longer intervals between oil changes will require a new generation of suitable lubricants from the oil industry. The development and early introduction of continuously variable transmission (CVT) systems, allied to electronic aids could show a significant benefit to fuel economy.
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Sharp Corp, Central Research Lab, Jpn, Sharp Corp, Central Research Lab, JpnSharp Corp, Central Research Lab, Jpn, Sharp Corp, Central Research Lab, Jpn
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Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN,, USA, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USAUniv of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN,, USA, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
Bose, B.K.
IETE Technical Review (Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers),
1987,
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: 305
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