Friday, January 13, 2012

GM Announces New Ecotec Engine, Phases Out Old Four Cylinder

Fuel mileage, application and all-embracing achievement are key capacity in the compound for any acknowledged car these days.
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Maybe that’s why GM fabricated the advertisement to reporters at the North American International Auto Show that they plan to atom the unimpressive artlessly aspirated 2.4-liter four butt begin in the Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain and Buick‘s Verano and Regal. In it’s place, a 2.5-liter absolute injected (cue fireworks) Ecotec inline four! The new agent will be 18 horses peppier than its antecedent for a absolute of 190 hp and 180 lb-ft of torque. It’s additionally activity to be a lot beneath noisy, smoother and best of all, added efficient.

GM said they plan to accomplish the alteration amid engines aural the abutting 12 months, so attending advanced to a added aesthetic American acquaintance from GM.

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