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Digg / toplinks / todayhttp://digg.com/autos/Low_Cost_Gas_Engine_Innovation_Doubles_Fuel_Economy [Digg / toplinks / today] Revetec, a little known company from the Gold Coast region of Australia, may be on to something huge: they’ve created an engine that is 50% smaller, 50% lighter, has 50% lower emissions and is cheaper to manufacture than a conventional internal combustion engine of the same horsepower.

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Comments for frogbloghttp://blog.greens.org.nz/2008/06/27/rural-public-transport/#comment-47852 [Comments for frogblog] Comment on Rural public transport by BluePeter: Revetec, a little known company from the Gold Coast region of Australia, may be on to something huge: they’ve created an engine that is 50% smaller, 50% lighter, has 50% lower emissions and is cheaper to manufacture than a conventional internal combustion engine of the same horsepower. Oh yeah, did I mention that it doubles the fuel economy too.”

CARNUTS.US[CARNUTS.US] And You Thought The Tri-Turbo Y-9 Was Silly!: Revetec, a little known company from the Gold Coast region of Australia, may be on to something huge: they’ve created an engine that is 50% smaller, 50% lighter, has 50% lower emissions and is cheaper to manufacture than a conventional internal combustion engine of the same horsepower. Oh yeah, did I mention that it doubles the fuel economy too.

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