From news.com.au
FORMULA One boss Max Mosley has revealed his vision of the sport’s future and it involves diesel.
Mosley, president of governing body the FIA, is working on new technical regulations to be implemented in 2011.
The proposed rules call for 2.2 litre turbo-charged V6 engines running on environmentally friendly bio-diesel, capable of producing around 770 horsepower.
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STAMFORD, Conn.–Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. an innovation leader for clean energy and environmental technologies to reduce harmful engine emissions today announced that it has developed a range of retrofit emissions control technologies, called Purifier, to meet the requirements of the London Low Emissions Zone (LEZ). The Mayor of London recently approved plans for the implementation of a London-wide LEZ. In addition, Clean Diesel’s Purifier technologies will benefit 31 other similar LEZs planned for metropolitan areas throughout Europe over the next three to four years. The goal of the LEZs is to dramatically reduce the number of heavily polluting commercial vehicles from entering large cities, including London starting in spring 2008, and to enable London and the other cities to achieve European Union air quality objectives.
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