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25th March 2004, Page 11
25th March 2004
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the CV Show, an updated version of its ISLenne and a gas version of the I same, but is still awaiting orders.

Although, the new ISLe Plus gets a host of improvements compared to the previous unit, the company remains" in negotiations with a number of manufacturers on a global basis," according to Neil Patterson, general manager of Cummins automotive business in Europe.

Available now as a Euro-3 compliant engine, the new ISLe, 8.9-litre engine weighs just 700kg and is available in four power ratings, 275, 300, 325 and 350hp, offering peak torque outputs of 1060.1250, 1.425 and 1,550Nm respectively.

The improved engine features a new high pressure common-rail fuel system. developed by Cummins using some Bosch componentry. and will meet the forthcoming Euro-4 legislation through the addition of an SCR system.

The new L Gas Plus engine was given its world launch at the NEC. Featuring "lean burn' spark ignition technology the new power unit can run on either compressed or liquefied natural gas and is available with a top power rating of 320hp and 1.,356Nm.

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