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Chevrolet Equinox EV and GM Electrified Pickups Delayed

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Conversely, the relevant earnings call does seem to have directly influenced the UAW to call for a walkout at GM's Arlington Assembly plant. The facility is responsible for manufacturing the Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL. “And then also. billion.

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CleanFUEL USA Expands Propane Engine Products With IMPCO

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Under the agreement, CleanFUEL will distribute IMPCO’s bi-fuel Sequent system, a dual-propane and gasoline fuel system certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), for conversions of light duty General Motors and Ford vehicles to run on propane. GMC Yukon and Sierra. 2008 and 2009 3.5L Chevrolet Impala.

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Tula Technology reports up to 18% fuel economy gain in GM 6.2L V8 using Dynamic Skip Fire technology; emissions benefits too

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The base engine is used by General Motors in many applications, among them, the 2010 GMC Yukon Denali. In addition, DSF increases the temperature of the catalyst which will result higher conversion efficiency. Tula Technology used a production General Motors L94 6.2L V8 engine, modified by Tula to be compatible with Dynamic Skip Fire.

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UCS Hybrid ScoreCard Dings Automakers for Forced Features in Hybrid Offerings

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The Honda Insight, conversely, has no forced features, delivers more than 40 miles per gallon, and emits relatively little global warming pollution. But muscle hybrids, such as the GMC Yukon Hybrid and Lexus LS 600h L, which emphasize power over increased mileage and reduced emissions, have much lower hybrid value, according to the group.

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J.D. Power study finds ACEN technology woes affecting vehicle reliability for consumers

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If you think about the technology problems from the study in the context of conversations around autonomous vehicles, the industry clearly has more work to do to secure the trust of consumers. General Motors received eight segment awards and Toyota Motor Corporation six.

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Our EV warrior

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Unfortunately, “It’s been hard for folks to remember how many conversations they’ve had at these events, and sometimes their numbers have been wildly diverse,” he continued. Mexican border to the Canadian Yukon and into Alaska. Along the way, he attracted constant attention, both from those he encountered and the media.

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Our EV warrior

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Unfortunately, “It’s been hard for folks to remember how many conversations they’ve had at these events, and sometimes their numbers have been wildly diverse,” he continued. Mexican border to the Canadian Yukon and into Alaska. Along the way, he attracted constant attention, both from those he encountered and the media.

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