Perkins Engines Company Limited has developed engines in and around Peterborough since 1932. The core off-highway diesel engine business has been partnered over the company history with on-highway truck engines, gas engines and Prima, the world's first high speed, direct injection passenger car diesel engine. They have engaged in many exploratory development projects, some in the public domain like Sunshine, the Euro 3, 3.0 litre V6 passenger car engine from 1994. For 75 years Perkins has led the field in the design and manufacture of high-performance diesel engines. Our continuous development programme allows us to offer one of the most advanced and comprehensive ranges of purpose-built diesel and gas engines available today.Ranging from 5 to over 2,600 hp, the engines power more than 5,000 different applications from over 1,000 major equipment manufacturers in the construction, power generation, materials handling, agricultural and general industrial markets. characteristic 3.0litre, I4 concept light truck engine design Passenger car diesel engine validation programme 25% mass reduction of a gasoline engine crankshaft assembly Emissions & ECM development for the AMGeneral 6.5liter V8 IDI Comprehensive ring pack wear assessment for an on-highway truck Engine design upgrades: HEUI & common rail Engineering software supplied to Honda R&D Advanced EGR strategies (DOE LTCD) Euro IV truck port design, development & specification 45 crankshaft assembly designs analytically verified over 4 years Jaguar AJ-V8 family NVH support & guidance Design & analysis of a substitute aluminium block assembly Manufacturing study for a new diesel engine production facility