Draper Horizons is focused on developing and licensing the Film Cooled Internal Combustion Engine, a patented application of jet engine technology to car engines offering

• more power
• lower heat losses
• reduced knock
• and a 20% increase in fuel economy.

The next step in development and commercialization of the technology is a demonstration.  The need for an increase in automobile fuel economy has never been more important with

• the American automobile industry losing its competitiveness to the more fuel economic foreign competition
• the rising prices of fuel driven by instabilities around the world
• the rising concerns about global warming and the impact of emitting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere