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GMs Expanding Gasoline Direct Injection Engine Portfolio

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1 in the LAF engine) is also possible due to a cooling effect as the injected fuel vaporizes in the combustion chamber. This cooling effect reduces the charge temperature reducing the likelihood of spark knock. Saturn Sky Red Line. Saturn Outlook. Saturn Sky Red Line. Saturn Outlook. Pontiac Solstice GXP.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

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The four-door sedan will deliver 40 miles on a charge; a small gasoline engine will recharge the battery as it approaches depletion, extending its range by as much as 200 miles. GM killed that car because of back room deals with oil companies, and now they expect us to believe that they are just so cutting edge now? Thats right.

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