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GMC introduces 2022 HUMMER EV Edition 1; powered by all-new Ultium battery tech

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We had one goal for HUMMER EV: Build the most capable factory truck - ever. Adaptive Air Suspension with available segment-leading Extract Mode capability enables the suspension height to be raised approximately 6 inches (149 mm) to help the HUMMER EV negotiate extreme off-road situations such as clearing boulders or fording water.

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Nissan to use mirror bore process on new 2.5L engine for Altima; highest volume application of technique

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The team in Decherd assembles an engine every 19 seconds and is capable of building about 1.4 Water is applied during this stage is intended to keep the machinery and metals at optimum temperatures and reduce friction. engine for the Altima, including the mirror bore coating.). million engines a year. Yoshida, N.

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Infiniti introducing new advanced 3.0L V6 twin-turbo engines for 2016 Q50; up to 6.7% improvement in fuel efficiency

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Infiniti has developed a new advanced compact and lightweight 3.0-liter liter V6 twin-turbo engine which is making its debut in a 400 hp configuration for the new 2016 Infiniti Q50, which will premiere at the North American International Auto Show in January. 2016 Infiniti Q50. 2016 Infiniti Q50. Click to enlarge.

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5 Hotel Pools Perfect for Swimmers

Baua Electric

Even at a resort, swimming laps often means having to negotiate odd, and often short, lengths while keeping an eye out for cannonballing children in water that can feel like a hot tub. Hotel guests and building residents have use of the complex’s outdoor pools, which include a reflection pool, a hot tub and a lap pool. But they exist.

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On the World’s Largest Cruise Ship, Thrills and Space to Chill

Baua Electric

Instead of steel walls, the interior is open and airy, with floor-to-ceiling windows to bring passengers closer to the water and make the central thoroughfare feel less like a shopping mall. The seven swimming pools are designed for different vibes and demographics: The Hideaway is an adults-only infinity pool, with D.J.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

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The facility is very well maintained and gives the impression of being on a gigantic movie set, since it is full of buildings and roads but contains relatively very few people. Byran Nesbitt, Cadillac’s general manager, added that “ Dedicated resources, studio and engineering, allows us to nurture and build the brand identity. ”.

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Cadillac launches new V-6 family; 3.0L Twin Turbo w/ cylinder deactivation and stop/start for CT6

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is up to 4 dB quieter than the Infiniti 3.7L Unlike conventional systems, which force coolant flow from the front of the block to the back, the new patented targeted cooling system sends coolant simultaneously to each water jacket in the heads and block. turbocharged I-6 (315 hp and 105 hp/L) and 29% more than the Audi A7’s 3.0L

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