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Geneva 2010: The Joule in SA crown

By: Hannes Oosthuizen

Published: 04 Mar 10

Optimal Energy's chief executive officer Kobus Meiring unveils the latest prototype of the locally-developed Joule electric car at the 2010 Geneva Show. more >

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Dynamometers: Part two

By: Jake Venter

Published: 03 Mar 10

After covering elementary engine dynamometers last month, we now move on to the more advanced types. more >

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Testing, testing, testing

By: Jake Venter

Published: 25 Jan 10

Some motorists are afraid to use full throttle for long periods in case they damage the engine, whereas others employ full throttle far too often for their own good. more >

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Power corrupts

By: Jake Venter

Published: 21 Dec 09

Calculating, remembering and quoting the maximum power per litre of an engine is something that many people love to do. more >

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Fuel: Embrace the new petrol, or pay more

By: Jake Venter

Published: 02 Dec 09

Fuel: Embrace the new petrol, or pay more

Fuel for thought, from Jake Venter more >

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Engine mountings

By: Jake Venter

Published: 17 Nov 09

Engine mountings are usually forgotten items. They’re out of sight and do not add to the glamour of an under-bonnet view in the same way that a set of twin-cam covers does. more >

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What to expect from tyres of the future

By: Jake Venter

Published: 09 Nov 09

On the surface, tyres are not very exciting, but when you delve into the technology behind the modern tyre it becomes clear that research in this field can be very exciting. more >

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Maintenance: Cheap might be dear

By: Jake Venter

Published: 03 Nov 09

Jake Venter navigates the spare parts market. more >

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