In a powertrain fitted with eTorque, a belt-driven motor-generator unit replaces the conventional alternator on the engine. This motor-generator unit performs several functions in addition to the ...

Whoever invented generators should receive collective appreciation because these machines are a literal necessity in some countries where electricity breakdowns are common. For instance, several ...

LiquidPiston's XTS-210 rotary engine is about the size of a basketball but could replace generator engines several times larger. A Connecticut-based company is on contract with the Army and Air Force ...

Free-piston engine generators and linear machines represent an innovative departure from conventional rotary systems, offering high thermal efficiency and operational flexibility by eliminating the ...

The SP-55 single-cylinder engine is one of the first engines by the German propulsion manufacturer and comes in different versions. The SP-55 FI TS hybrid is designed to generate electricity in ...

Perkins has announced the launch of the 2806J-E18TAG1 ElectropaK generator, a new addition to the range of EU Stage V power offerings. The generator features a new engine that delivers a powerful ...

For the second consecutive year, the fuel-saving 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine with eTorque in the Ram 1500 pickup has been named to Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems list. The Pentastar V ...

Backup generators are a lot like old friends in that you forget about them until you need a favor. And when there's an emergency, you expect them to show up instantly, no questions asked. But ...

If you need backup power for your home, RV, campsite, or job site, a dual fuel generator is a wise investment. These versatile units are designed to run off two different fuel sources—like propane, ...