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APRIL 16, 2014

Chevrolet Trax. Chevrolet will add the Trax, a new small SUV, to its US portfolio. Chevrolet Trax was launched in late 2012 in Mexico and Canada as a 2013 model; about 90,000 have been sold in more than 60 global markets. Click to enlarge. Trax is powered by an Ecotec 1.4L

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Chevrolet SUV Vehicles Engine 170

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2016

CDTi Whisper Diesel ( earlier post ) in Europe, and is derived from a common Italian-German-American medium diesel engine design, according to GM. A variable-vane turbocharger enables the engine to deliver more power with lower exhaust emissions and no decrease in overall fuel efficiency. The first application of the 1.6L

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Diesel 2018 Exhaust Chevrolet 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2011

Chevrolet Malibu ECO PowerFlow screen. Chevrolet has introduced the 2013 Malibu ECO, its most fuel-efficient midsize sedan yet. engine features dual-overhead cams, direct injection, continuously variable intake and exhaust timing and electronic throttle control, as well as a lightweight aluminum cylinder block and cylinder head.

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Chevrolet 2013 Lithium Ion Fuel Economy 286

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2011

Chevrolet displayed the all-new subcompact 2012 Sonic—called the Aveo in other parts of the world ( earlier post )— at the North American International Auto Show. turbo engine rated at 138 hp (103 kW)—the same engine used in the Chevrolet Cruze in a smaller, lighter package. The 2012 Sonic. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

turbocharged engine is available in the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. Rotocast aluminum cylinder head with sodium-filled exhaust valves. It is complemented by strong connecting rods and aluminum pistons that are designed for the performance parameters of turbocharging. Rotocast aluminum cylinder head with sodium-filled exhaust valves.

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2013 Oil-Sands Chevrolet Sodium 236

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The non-hybrid 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco delivers an EPA-estimated 42 mpg on the highway (manual transmission models), with city fuel economy of 28 mpg. The turbocharger is integrated within the exhaust manifold, for reduced weight and greater packaging flexibility. Chevrolet Cruze Eco. Chevrolet Cruze (1.4L Honda Civic.

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MPG EPA Chevrolet Altima Hybrid 247

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 19, 2024

& That slight stretch was accompanied by a new chassis design, as the C-body (and all Cadillacs in 1957) adopted a tubular X-frame setup. Notably, the new design lacked side rails. But the frame design wasn’t the only update for the brand, as there was quite a list. The track front and rear was newly uniform, at 61 inches.&

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Cadillac Parts GM Legal 93

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

GM unveils the US production version of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan at the LA Auto Show on 2 December. The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will be offered in LS, LT and LTZ trims. Enhanced with its exhaust-driven turbocharger, the Cruze’s Ecotec 1.4L The 2011 Cruze. Click to enlarge. turbo and 1.8L With the Ecotec 1.4L

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Chevrolet GM MPG Auto 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco with eAssit ( earlier post ) will be the first model of the new 2013 Malibu lineup to reach dealer showrooms in North America, starting in the first quarter of 2012. The 2013 Malibu Eco is the first Chevrolet vehicle to feature eAssist, GM’s light electrification system already introduced in the Buick lineup.

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Chevrolet MPG 2012 Sale 225

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2017

Toyota’s carbon fiber closure panels for the 2017 Prius Prime and Lexus LC500 ( earlier post ), and Faurecia’s Adaptive Valve for exhaust systems employed on the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado took the top honors for the module category. 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. The combination of the two materials contribute to weight savings of 18.5

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Chrysler 2017 Toyota Minivan 150

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 29, 2024

That grille was a ‘58-only design, as Buick introduced the disastrous Limited lineup. The wrap-around chrome vent detail of 1957 was replaced by a U-shaped design instead, which no longer wrapped around the front corner.& But designers weren’t nearly finished adding trim in 1958!

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Cadillac Parts Buick GM 103

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2020

liters displacement (type code EA 189) contained illegal software designed to manipulate emissions. Together with his colleagues, he used a special instrument to examine the exhaust plumes of 23,000 passing cars and analyzed the levels of NO x and CO 2. Company boss Martin Winterkorn resigned. Expensive lawsuits followed.

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Diesel Engine Exhaust Emissions 207

Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2009

I-4 VVT DI (LAF) for Chevrolet Equinox. liter direct injection engine in the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (which will also be applied in the GMC Terrain) generates 182 hp (136 kW) of power and 172 lb-ft (233 N·m) of torque. The 2010 Ecotec 2.4L Click to enlarge. 2010 Ecotec 2.4L I-4, VVT DI (LAF). Earlier post.).

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Fuel Economy 2010 MPG Chevrolet 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2012

When the all-new 2014 Chevrolet Corvette arrives late next year, it will be powered by a new 6.2L V-8 VVT DI (Gen5) for Chevrolet Corvette - David Kimble Illustration. V-8 LT1 (Gen2) for Chevrolet Corvette - David Kimble Illustration. The deep-skirt design helps maximize strength and minimize vibration. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 14, 2013

GM staged the debut of the all-new, 7 th generation Chevrolet Corvette Stingray on the eve of the Detroit Auto Show. V-8 VVT DI (LT1) Direct Injection Fuel System for Chevrolet Corvette. An available dual-mode active exhaust system offers a 27% improvement in airflow. 2014 Corvette Stingray. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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2014 Carbon Fiber GM Fuel 257

Baua Electric

JUNE 27, 2023

The modernized V-12 supercar is scheduled for its debut in early July however teaser pictures level to a wide-body design and a cleaner, extra trendy aesthetic. The nearest RS 7 will undertake a plug-in hybrid powertrain, and may have its exhaust guidelines fixed nearer to the middle of the rear fascia than at the wave fashion.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2014

The 2015 Chevrolet Colorado uses engineering techniques and lightweight materials to create fuel-efficient pickup capability in a mass-efficient mid-size package. Chevrolet expects EPA fuel economy estimates for Colorado this summer. In overall size, Colorado fits neatly below the Silverado 1500 in the Chevrolet lineup.

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Colorado 2015 GM Silverado 262

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic with the Ecotec 1.4L Ecotec turbocharged engine is SAE certified at 138 horsepower (103 kW)—18 hp (14 kW) more than Ford Fiesta and is essentially the same engine used in the Chevrolet Cruze in a smaller, lighter package designed for a greater feeling of performance. 2012 Sonic. Click to enlarge.

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MPG 2012 Fuel Economy Chevrolet 262

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2011

The all-new 2013 Chevrolet Malibu made its global debut with simultaneous introductions in the United States and China—two of the nearly 100 countries on six continents where it will be sold. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ. Product highlights for North American models include a new 2.5L

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2013 Engine China Chevrolet 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2012

V-6 EcoTec3 AFM VVT DI (LV3) for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. The newly unveiled 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickup trucks will deliver more power, more torque and improved fuel efficiency, partly due to a trio of all-new EcoTec3 engines designed specifically for the needs of full-size truck customers.

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Sierra Silverado 2014 Engine 218

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

For Euro 5 vehicles, the five worst performing companies were (in order of the highest emissions): Renault (including Dacia); Land Rover; Hyundai; Opel/Vauxhall (including Chevrolet); and Nissan. VW Group’s Dieselgate engines were mostly of the previous Euro 5 generation. Loopholes. Cycle detection defeat device.

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Pollution Diesel Europe Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2011

When the new Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup rolls out in the Asia-Pacific region this fall, it will introduce a new global family of Duramax turbo-diesel engines, available in 2.8L Cooled exhaust gas recirculation for enhanced performance and lower emissions. displacements. The Colorado made its global debut in Thailand today.).

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Diesel Thailand Colorado Power 199

Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2018

The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickup truck will be offered with an all-new, technologically advanced 2.7L Turbo is an innovative double overhead cam valvetrain that enables: Chevrolet’s first use of Active Fuel Management (cylinder deactivation) on a four-cylinder engine. V-6 it replaces. The cornerstone of the 2.7L

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Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2023

It’s reportedly close in exterior design to the production model we’ll see within months. Ram is the last of the three Detroit makers to unveil a battery-electric pickup truck: the Ford F-150 Lightning went into production last April, and sales of the Chevrolet Silverado EV are supposed to start this year. Saloon doors’.

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Concept F-150 Silverado Volt 126

Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2010

GM will offer Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) powered versions of the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans to fleet and commercial customers beginning later this year. Brian Small, general manager of GM’s fleet and commercial operations. GM’s proven Vortec 6.0L

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GMC Fleet GM Exhaust 199

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Road Test: 2022 Chevrolet Blazer RS AWD. The aggressive and sporty design of the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer RS AWD seems to have accomplished what Chevrolet had in mind when they gave it Corvette styling cues —it is a head-turner as you cruise around town. Exterior: Designed To Impress. Midsize SUV with Sporty Styling.

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Chevrolet MPG SUV Fuel Economy 88

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2014

All-new aluminum cylinder heads feature water-cooled integrated exhaust manifolds. Intake and exhaust variable cam timing that improves torque while helping lower emissions. liter V6 EcoDiesel and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3-liter Other new features of the 2.7-liter Lightweight, durable composite intake manifold.

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F-150 Ford 2015 Exhaust 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2014

For 2015, Volkswagen has refined the entire sixth-generation Jetta lineup, endowing the compact with a crisper exterior design which also improves aerodynamics; an updated interior; a number of newly available driver assistance systems; and, significantly for the diesel model, the new 2.0T Fuel economy improvement. 2014 Jetta TDI.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The Chevrolet Menlo EV made its global premiere in China at 2019 Chevrolet Gala Night. The Chevrolet Blazer seven-seat mid-large SUV also was shown for the first time in China at the event. Chevrolet Menlo. The Chevrolet Menlo will be the brand’s first fully electric vehicle available in China.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

came to life with a throaty note that would grumble and pop from the active valve performance exhaust system. This adaptive system, which amplifies the sound, has exhaust settings such as sport and track, making for a pleasant reminder you are driving a high-performance car. Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Corvette.

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Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

liter turbodiesel V8 on the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD launching this summer. The original Duramax turbodiesel featured first-in-class common rail fuel injection and aluminum heads with a six-bolt-per-cylinder design. A new, higher-strength piston design eliminates bushings to provide lower reciprocating weight.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 16, 2023

Back then, swelling regulatory restrictions effectively killed the muscle car and kicked off the Malaise Era of automotive design. Consumer surveys are showcasing that people are becoming less satisfied with modern designs. The period was marked by U.S. But we’ve been seeing all the hallmarks of the bad old days starting to manifest.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2023

With arrest-me acceleration and an exhaust that will wake the neighbors -- even if you live next to a cemetery -- this bad-ass pony is an old-school throwback in the best way. Honorable mentions: Toyota Supra manual, Toyota Prius, BMW 330i, Cadillac CT4 Blackwing, Kia EV6 GT, Chevrolet Trax Activ. Want something prettier without a CVT?

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 5, 2023

The Subaru designed and built boxer engine, which has horizontally opposed pistons instead of configured in a V or inline pattern, uses Toyota’s direct and sequential port injection system and runs on 92 octane. The 6-speed manual in our BRZ was designed for aggressive shifting and loves taking the engine high in the rev band.

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MPG Clean Cleaning Miles 85

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The Gen 2 battery was also a clean-sheet design, said Bill Wallace, Director, Battery Systems; there are only 9 carry-over products in the new battery. The engineers went to a 3P design instead of a 2P, allowing them to increase individual capacity in cells by slightly more than 50%. Click to enlarge. 4-cylinder engine.

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Volt GM Motor Motors 341

Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2023

In contrast to the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 , the Ranger Raptor swaps the Ranger’s rear leaf springs and struts for a Watts Hyperlink rear postponed with coil springs. Ford Ranger positive aspects F-150 glance The 2024 Ranger adopts a child F-150 design. Ford widened the Ranger’s observe through 2.4 5-inch wider observe.

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Ford F-150 Price Exhaust 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2013

V-8 EcoTec3 AFM VVT DI (L83) for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. The engines also feature a new cylinder-head design and a new, sculpted piston to optimize the mixing of air and fuel in the engine and the burning of the mixture to create power. Click to enlarge. The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 full-size pickup truck features a new 5.3L

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