TVR Speed Twelve engine is the name of a V12 engine manufactured by TVR for use in the TVR Speed 12 race car, and later the TVR Cerbera Speed Twelve road...
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The TVR Cerbera Speed 12, originally known as the Project 7/12, is a sports car designed by TVR in 1997. Based on the TVR Cerbera, the vehicle was intended...
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The TVR Speed Six was the name of a naturally aspirated straight-six engine manufactured from 1999 to 2007 by British car manufacturer TVR, and used in...
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The first 2+2—TVRs were traditionally two-seaters The first to be powered by TVR's own engines—historically, TVR had purchased engines from mainstream...
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the success of the S Series, TVR began development of the ES', an S series sports car with a 4.4-litre Rover V8 engine. The car was unveiled in prototype...
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TVR Electric Vehicles Limited is a British manufacturer of sports cars. The company manufactures lightweight sports cars with powerful engines and was...
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The TVR Vixen is a hand-built sports car which was produced by TVR in Blackpool, England from 1967 until 1973. Ford-engined in most of its configurations...
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chassis and shared body style. As with other TVR models before and since, the M-series cars use a front mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout and body-on-frame...
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car was powered by the Triumph I6 engine. Then, from 1999 to 2007, TVR's own TVR Speed Six dual overhead camshaft engine was used in several of the company's...
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The TVR Grantura is the first production model in a long line of TVR cars. It debuted in 1958 and went through a series of developments leading to the...
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Taff Vale Railway (section The Penydarren engine)
winding engine worked at a pressure of 25 psi (170 kPa) and the speed on the incline was about 5 mph (8 km/h). The TVR used three 0-6-0 tank engines specially...
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people to assemble the first car, powered by a single-cylinder engine with three-speed gearbox and shaft drive to the rear wheels. By the end of 1903...
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Top Gear challenges (section Italian mid-engined supercars for less than a second-hand Mondeo challenge)
circuit by 20 seconds, so James took him up on the offer and they used a TVR Tuscan at Oulton Park. Series Eight, Episode Six Clarkson, May and Hammond...
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D. Napier & Son (category Defunct aircraft engine manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
versions. Many world speed records on land and water, as well as the Hawker Typhoon and Tempest fighter planes, were powered by Napier engines. During the Second...
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Red Bull Racing (section Cosworth engines (2005))
engines in 2005 and Ferrari engines in 2006. The team used engines supplied by Renault between 2007 and 2018 (from 2016 to 2018, the Renault engine was...
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engineer for the Griffith, formerly TVR Grantura Mk III, powered by a Ford 289 cid (4.7l) V8 engine. He went on to assist TVR's David Hives in designing the...
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Rolls-Royce Limited (category Rocket engine manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
200 hp (150 kW) engine. Despite initial reluctance, they agreed, and during 1915, developed Rolls-Royce's first aero engine, the twelve-cylinder Eagle...
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racing car engines built by Engine Developments Ltd., a company founded in 1971 by John Judd and Jack Brabham in Rugby, Warwickshire, England. Engine Developments...
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a 10 hp (7.5 kW) 1,096 cc (66.9 cu in) four-cylinder engine; its main drawback was a three-speed transmission built into the rear axle. The Ten was the...
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Jowett Cars (category Cars powered by boxer engines)
first real light car. Engine and gearbox were specifically designed for a light car and made largely of aluminium. Its low speed torque and gear ratios...
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Land Rover (section Engines)
Adoption of Jaguar AJ-V8 engine to replace the BMW M62 V8 in the Range Rover 2006: Announcement of a new 2.4-litre diesel engine, 6-speed gearbox, dash and forward-facing...
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Power-to-weight ratio (section Engine power)
very high speeds. For example, the Space Shuttle's main engines used turbopumps (machines consisting of a pump driven by a turbine engine) to feed the...
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Sunbeam Motor Car Company (redirect from Sunbeam-Coatalen aero-engines)
participation in the achievement of world land speed records. In spite of its well-regarded cars and aero engines, by 1934 a long period of particularly slow...
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Other engine options were the Lancia Beta engine and transmission, and a Buick V6 which had started out as a stillborn Indycar engine. A top speed of 160 mph...
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Armstrong Siddeley (category Rocket engine manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
manufacturer of rocket engines for missiles. In 1946 Armstrong Siddeley produced their first diesel engines. They were medium-speed engines for industrial and...
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White and Poppe (category Motor vehicle engine manufacturers)
range of speeds. The first Morris Oxford used a White and Poppe engine, carburettor, clutch and gearbox. W & P made high speed petrol engines for many...
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McLaren (section Ford-Cosworth DFV engines (1968–1982))
announced they had agreed on an engine supply with Renault from 2018 to 2020. McLaren is using Mercedes-Benz engines from the 2021 season until at least...
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Wolseley Motors (category Defunct aircraft engine manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
to why his horizontal engines were better lubricated (than vertical engines) and that 750 rpm, the speed of his Wolseley engines, avoided the short life...
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cc six-cylinder engine. This continued until 1933 when the engine grew to 3,181 cc and was also available with a complex eight-speed Maybach transmission...
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