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Why gasoline turbocharged direct injected engines?

Hybrid and battery electric cars get most of the attention from drivers looking for more efficient transportation. Toyota has done a masterful job of marketing the benefits of hybrids and, for a great many people, hybrids are an excellent means of saving on fuel and reducing emissions (not everyone, though). The trouble is that hybrid systems add hardware, cost and a lot of complexity, especially for the control systems. While Toyota and Honda have done an admirable job of reducing the cost of their respective hybrid systems, the fact remains ... Read more →

Volvo S60 concept features GTDi engine technology and 47 mpg Jeremy Korzeniewski

Next month at the Detroit Auto Show, Volvo will shed its staid image with a new concept vehicle that points the way towards the next production S60 midsize sedan. Besides all of the stylish lines ...

Ford's EcoBoost engines reportedly to cost $700 extra Sam Abuelsamid

Ford will be launching production of the first EcoBoost V6 engines early next spring for installation into the Lincoln MKS and Ford Flex. The first units will get a 340 hp, 340 lb-ft performance ...

Why gasoline turbocharged direct injected engines? 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid and battery electric cars get most of the attention from drivers looking for more efficient transportation. Toyota has done a masterful job of marketing the benefits of hybrids and, for a great many people, hybrids are an excellent means of saving on fuel and reducing emissions (not ...

Volvo S60 concept features GTDi engine technology and 47 mpg 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Next month at the Detroit Auto Show, Volvo will shed its staid image with a new concept vehicle that points the way towards the next production S60 midsize sedan. Besides all of the stylish lines of the exterior, numerous safety features and concept-spec interior - complete with a real crystal ...

Ford's EcoBoost engines reportedly to cost $700 extra 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Ford will be launching production of the first EcoBoost V6 engines early next spring for installation into the Lincoln MKS and Ford Flex. The first units will get a 340 hp, 340 lb-ft performance rating and Ford is planning to charge a $700 premium for the new 3.5L turbocharged and direct injected ...


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