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  • Southwest Research Institute has built a 1-liter, two-cylinder test Scuderi engine and has been testing it for nearly a year.

    Technology That Breaks the Car Industry Mold Mike Ramsey 2011

  • Powered by a 1200 cc, two-cylinder engine and starting at $11,799, the XR 1200X weighs 573 pounds when fueled up and ready to go.

    Hog tied: Consumer Reports rides the latest Harleys - Night Rod Special and XR 1200X 2010

  • The car on display, the only surviving model of 13 made, has a 138-cubic-inch, two-cylinder motor and cost $1,500 when the average wage was $411 a year.

    A Nation of Drivers Mark Yost 2012

  • After that, a 48-hp, 800-cc two-cylinder turbodiesel engine basically half of a smaller version of VW's TDI comes on to give the car a 341-mile range.

    Volkswagen reveals 261-mpg Formula XL1 concept car 2011

  • A diesel-powered Ford Fiesta and a Fiat 500 subcompact outfitted with a new two-cylinder MultiAir engine were among the conventional powertrains on display that boasted emissions very close to market-leading hybrids.

    Conventional Engines Prevail At Paris Show By COLLEEN BARRY 2010

  • The T-Hawk, originally built for the Pentagon's advanced research agency, uses a two-cylinder, two-stroke engine and typically operates between 100 and 200 feet off the ground.

    A New Role for Honeywell's T-Hawk Andy Pasztor 2011

  • Shown here, the two-cylinder, 22-horse-power 1906 Buick Model F.

    GM's Iconic Cars 2011

  • The two-cylinder 500 engine, an evolution of Fiat's MultiAir technology for gas engines that improves air flow for better efficiency, has just 92 kilograms of carbon emissions per kilometer.

    Conventional Engines Prevail At Paris Show By COLLEEN BARRY 2010

  • In 1901, for instance, an L.A. native named Carl Breer built a tiny, two-cylinder steam carriage, making many of the components himself.

    Can This Car Dent the Prius? Joseph B. White 2010

  • In 1901, for instance, an L.A. native named Carl Breer built a tiny, two-cylinder steam carriage, making many of the components himself.

    Can This Car Dent the Prius? Joseph B. White 2010

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