Lotus Omnivore Engine Gets Interactively Animated

The Lotus Omnivore engine promises unprecedented multi-fuel capabilities but until now has been cloaked in secrecy. Now, thanks to an interactive animation Group Lotus has put together we're able to see it's one crazy-interesting engine design.

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The Lotus Omnivore: A Piston Engine That'll Eat Anything

Direct-Injection-Cross-Section.jpgLotus Engineering, in collaboration with Jaguar, is starting up a project they're calling "Omnivore," a task which, if successful, could see traditional internal combustion engines go the way of the dodo. Lotus is planning to meld the two-cycle engine with new technologies — direct injection and a variable compression…

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