Scorpio VLX aka mHawk was the first major upgrade to the Scorpio engine after an interim update – Scorpio CRDe with the NEF 2.6 CRDe engine in 2005. Scorpio mHawk used the newly developed mHawk 2.2 CRDe engine. The vehicle had high levels of refinement in terms of NVH and driveability, as compared to anyContinue reading “Scorpio mHawk”
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Scorpio CRDe
The upcoming emission norms in 2005 required that the engines are upgraded to meet the stringent BS3 norms. There were 2 options to upgrade the mechanical fuel injection system of the Diesel engine – one was the electronic Governor in the fuel injection system, popularly known as the EDC (Electronic Diesel Control) and the otherContinue reading “Scorpio CRDe”
NEF 2.5 Diesel Engine
In some overseas countries, tax regulations limits the engine capacity to 2.5 liters. Vehicles with higher engine capacity attract higher taxes leading to higher retail price to customers. The newly developed NEF 2.6 Diesel Engine had an engine capacity of 2.6 liters and hence attracted higher taxes. Engineering teams modified the existing NEF 2.6 literContinue reading “NEF 2.5 Diesel Engine”
NEF 2.6 Diesel Engine
The NEF Diesel Engine was major project to develop a more fuel efficient Direct Injection Diesel engine to replace the ageing IDI engines for both tractor and later adopted for automotive products. The project was named as NEF – New Engine Family and was jointly developed with the help of M/s AVL, Austria. The NEFContinue reading “NEF 2.6 Diesel Engine”
The Museum by Samuel Premkumar 