Perkins: New Family

PERKINS Engines has announced a new family of diesels to go into production in 1985. The project for the in-line sixcylinder engines, code-named 014, dates from detailed design......

'petrol Stops Waxing' Claim

THE Mercedes-Benz service department is recommending the addition of 15 per cent petrol to the diesel fuel to prevent the waxing which is currently causing extensive trouble to......

By-pass Field Trials

The standard engine is, of course, a two-stroke design and as such uses a gear-driven Roots supercharger for scavenging. The by-pass system is claimed to allow the engine to......

Centre Assured Of Impact

A NEW CENTRE to study vehic impacts and their effects h been set up at Cranfield with grant of £120,000 from ti Wolfson Foundation. The Automotive Impact Cent will be based in......

Iveco Plans Us Assault

IVECO is to sell three of its Z-Series range of vehicles througl International Harvester in the United States and Canada. Three models in the 4.5 to 6.5-ton market will be sold......