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Thursday, October 13, 2011

Chevrolet will develop new Ecotec engines

Auto News: Chevrolet Ecotec gasoline engine will develop in the decades ahead. Chevrolet new Ecotec engine is prepared to confront global market.

The new machines will give guaranteed Ecotec fuel efficiency, better quality, more powerful performance and low CO2 emissions. Prepared Ecotec engine development program produced 2 million/year until the end of this decade.

Families developed Ecotec General Motors (GM), Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC), Shanghai General Motors (SGM) and the Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC).

In this program, Chevrolet will introduce a 3-cylinder engine and 4-cylinder ecotec engine with a capacity of 1.0 liters and 1.5 liters. Ecotec engines will be produced in various regions for various countries.

Chevrolet Ecotec engines global are light weighted. Direct fuel injection and turbo will be offered, too. In addition, the Ecotec is prepared in order to take an alternative fuel. Chevrolet guarantees new Ecotec engines minimal noise, vibration and harshness.

Our customers around the world agree that we need to reduce dependence on petroleum and reduce vehicle carbon emissions, said Jim Federico, vehicle line executive for GM's global small cars & electric vehicles.

We are working aggressively on the electrification of vehicles and other technologies, but the most rapid progress will come from internal combustion engines, he added.


 
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