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Automotive News Europe, May, 2005 by Ciferri, Luca
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Byline: Luca Ciferri
The next breakthrough engine technology will be an electronic valve control system that will help generate further fuel savings, said Fiat executive Rinaldo Rinolfi.
Such a system would permit independent valve-by-valve and cylinder-by-cylinder control, he told the Automotive News Europe Congress.
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Rinolfi is executive vice president and director of the engines division at the Fiat Research Center in Turin. Known for his pioneering work in developing new powertrains, he said that breakthrough systems are conceptually simple, but technologically complex ...
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