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First-generation Honda Ridgeline. The first-generation Ridgeline went on sale in March 2005 as a 2006 model year vehicle. [6] The Car Design Yearbook called it "Honda's first foray into the true heartland of the American automotive way of life—the pickup truck." [7] An engineering team from Honda R&D Americas, led by Gary Flint, designed the ...
The Honda Ridgeline (YK2/YK3) is the second generation of pickup truck manufactured by Honda under the Ridgeline nameplate. The second generation Ridgeline took a different approach in design from the first generation Ridgeline by using Honda's new "global light truck platform," [3] found in the third generation Honda Pilot as well as other large Honda vehicles, [4] [5] [6] and made ...
According to the author of The Car Design Yearbook, the Ridgeline was "Honda's first foray into the true heartland of the American automotive way of life—the pickup truck." [9] It was designed and engineered by a 37-member engineering team from Honda Research and Development (R&D) Americas, led by Gary Flint.
Distancing the supercharger from the engine via a mounting bracket greatly reduces heat transfer from the engine to the supercharger during operation. By comparison, a twin screw or roots blower which is nested in the center (valley) of the engine, will absorb heat (heat soak) during operation due to thermal transfer from the engine block and ...
For this purpose, Paxton superchargers were fitted as the rare (211 produced) F-option for the 1957 Ford Thunderbird. A short run of Shelby Mustangs were fitted with Paxton superchargers, and Ford dealers offered Paxton superchargers as a dealer-fitted Ford Mustang option from 1965 to 1972. Paxton still provides supercharger kits for older ...
Honda is paying homage to its 1980s days of racing with a new prototype: a motorcycle with a 3-cylinder, 4-stroke, electrically supercharged engine.
The Atom began as a student project by Coventry University transport design student Niki Smart together with Simon Saunders, a senior transport design lecturer. After several sports car companies rejected his proposal, Saunders founded his own company in 1991 named Solocrest Ltd. to create the Atom, which was renamed in 1999 as Ariel Motor Company Ltd. [5]
Ford Performance has just released a new 3.0-liter Whipple supercharger kit for the S650 Mustang GT. The kit was unveiled at SEMA Show 2023 as part of the FP800S Concept.