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New power-dense 2.0L GDI turbo with twin-scroll turbocharger and new combustion system offered in 2013 Chevrolet Malibu

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The Malibu turbo has an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 21 city (11.2 l/100 km) and 30 mpg (7.9 Rotocast aluminum cylinder head with sodium-filled exhaust valves. Direct injection with cam-driven high-pressure fuel pump. Rotocast aluminum cylinder head with sodium-filled exhaust valves. l/100 km) highway.

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Cadillac twin-turbo V6 and 8-speed transmission debut in 2014 CTS sedan

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GM estimated fuel economy for the CTS with Twin-Turbo is 17 mpg city (13.8 l/100 km) and 25 mpg highway (9.4 Strengthened connecting rods. mm sodium-filled exhaust valves enable the engine to process tremendous airflow. greater fuel economy. DOHC V-6 offered in today’s SRX, XTS and ATS.

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Strong Global Sales for Chevrolet Cruze Prior to US Introduction; More Details on Its New Small-Displacement Engines

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turbo is standard on Eco ( earlier post ), LT and LTZ models and helps the Cruze Eco achieve up to an estimated 40 mpg on the highway (with a standard six-speed manual transmission), which is expected to be the best fuel economy in the compact car segment. Connecting rods and pistons. The Ecotec 1.4L The Ecotec 1.4L

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GM introduces new Cadillac 2013 ATS RWD luxury sport sedan; 2 four-cylinder, one V6 gasoline engine options, with diesel in the works

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GM says the ATS will be able to deliver peak highway fuel economy of more than 30 mpg. Connecting rods made of powdered metal with a higher ratio of copper, which makes them stronger and reduces weight. Earlier post.) four-cylinder and a 270 hp (201 kW) 2.0L V-6 currently offered in the 2012 Cadillac CTS.

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