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What is koenigsegg free valve?

What is koenigsegg free valve?

Koenigsegg’s innovative system now known as FreeValve (sister company) is an actuator based valvetrain the removes the camshaft and provides complete control. It provides independent lift, timing, and duration… More. Like. Wow.

How does Koenigsegg free valve work?

It has just the three cylinders, and no overhead camshaft casings, and no camshaft drive on the front. Because no camshafts at all. By doing away with the camshaft and replacing it with a compact actuator above each tappet, the Freevalve system allows each valve to be individually controlled.

What is free valve tech?

The Freevalve concept, also known as fully variable valve actuation, offers the unique ability to have independent control of the intake and exhaust valves in an internal combustion engine. This allows a greater degree of control over the engine which in turn provides significant performance benefits.

Can Koenigsegg Gemera run on petrol?

The combustion element of the drivetrain comprises a relatively small 2.0-litre, three-cylinder petrol engine. The company says that, although it can run on conventional petrol, the Gemera is “at least as CO2-neutral as a pure-electric car” when using ethanol or CO2-neutral methanol.

What engine does Koenigsegg use?

Koenigsegg Agera
Layout Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Doors Dihedral Synchro-Helix
Powertrain
Engine 5.0 L (305 cu in; 5,000 cc) Koenigsegg twin-turbocharged V8

Did Koenigsegg use Ford engines?

Today’s Koenigsegg engines include only about 5 percent Ford engine parts. The Swedish automaker also now produces multiple engines, including naturally aspirated and twin-turbocharged varieties. The Koenigsegg 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine generates 600 hp; Ford’s 5.0-liter V8 produces 480 hp.

Where can I find free valve technology by Cargine?

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What kind of engine does Freevalve make?

Freevalve is a cutting-edge technology company developing a cam-less combustion engine solution with fully variable valve train operation. Freevalve strives to continue the innovative legacy of the Swedish automotive industry with its technology aimed at furthering the validity and sustainability of the internal combustion engine.

When did Cargine change its name to FreeValve?

Two years after starting the development of a complete new Freevalve cylinder head, the Qamfree engine debuts in a Qoros 3 concept car at the Guanghzhou Auto Show. After some tough years following the financial crisis and partners leaving the Automotive market, Cargine becomes a part of the Koenigsegg Group and changes name to Freevalve.

Which is the best introduction to Freevalve technology?

This short video is the best introduction to the world of Freevalve technology and how it can completely change the way you think about engine design. The Freevalve concept, also known as fully variable valve actuation, offers the unique ability to have independent control of the intake and exhaust valves in an internal combustion engine.