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2014 Chevy, GMC Pickups Recalled For Cylinder-Deactivation Issue

Green Car Reports

Certain 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 models are being recalled due to a fire risk associated with their cylinder-deactivation systems, the Detroit News.'

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Volkswagen introduces cylinder deactivation

Green Cars News

German carmaker Volkswagen will become the first manufacturer to implement cylinder deactivation technology in large-scale production beginning in 2012.

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Chevrolet develops cylinder deactivation technology for new Corvette engine

Green Cars News

Chevrolet has revealed that the new Corvette engine it is developing will make use of cylinder deactivation technology. The technology automatically and imperceptibly deactivates cylinders when under light engine loads and although the idea isn’t new, it hasn’t found its way into many production cars as yet.

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Updated Ducati Streetfighter V4 range prices begin from Rs 24.62 lakh | Autocar Professional

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However, the update that will arguably make its presence felt the most in India’s hot and staccato riding environment will probably be the rear cylinder deactivation technology, which we’ve already gotten a taste of when we reviewed the Diavel V4 back in January. lakh | Autocar Professional appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Mazda CX-5 refreshed for 2020

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The Mazda CX-5 continues to keep up with the competition, with another round of small updates announced including the introduction of cylinder deactivation as well as upgrades to the infotainment.

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Tech: New Technology Reduces Diesel Emissions

Clean Fleet Report

DSF is an advanced cylinder deactivation system that micromanages each of the engine’s cylinders to balance torque demands while optimizing fuel economy. The engine used for the test was a Cummins X15, a current state-of-the-art diesel engine found in many Class 8 trucks. The Test Procedures.

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Volkswagen to introduce Polo Blue GT

Green Cars News

The Polo Blue GT (pictured) will feature active cylinder management and be the first Volkswagen to boast a cylinder deactivation system. The Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion is one of the German carmaker’s most impressive environmentally conscious vehicles to date: and now it is set to extend this technology to the Polo Blue GT.