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2014 Corvette Stingray Cranks Out 460 Horsepower
2013-05-28
DETROIT – The 2014 Corvette Stingray’s all-new LT1 6.2L V-8 engine is SAE-certified at 460 horsepower (343 kW) at 6,000 rpm and 465 lb-ft of torque (630 Nm) at 4,600 rpm, with the available performance exhaust system, Chevrolet announced today.
GM and Ford to Jointly Develop Advanced Automatic Transmissions
2013-04-15
DETROIT – Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. have signed an agreement under which both companies will jointly develop an all-new generation of advanced technology 9- and 10-speed automatic transmissions for cars, crossovers, SUVs and trucks.
2014 Camaro Z/28 Powered by Racing-Proven LS7 V-8
2013-03-27
DETROIT – The racing-proven LS7 7.0L V-8 powers the all-new 2014 Camaro Z/28 – the most track-focused production model in the car’s history. It’s matched with a TREMEC TR6060 six-speed manual transmission with unique gearing tailored to the LS7’s performance characteristics for optimal track performance.
Cadillac Twin-Turbo Debuts in All-New 2014 CTS Sedan
2013-03-18
DETROIT – Cadillac today announced details of a new Twin-Turbo V-6 engine and eight-speed transmission – firsts for the brand and signature features of the all-new 2014 Cadillac CTS midsize luxury sedan debuting next week at the New York Auto Show.
GM Investing $200 Million to Expand Powertrain Engineering
2013-01-30
PONTIAC, Mich. – General Motors will invest $200 million into its Global Powertrain Engineering Headquarters to build a new 138,000 sq.-ft. test wing, which is expected to be completed during the second half of 2014.
2.0L Turbo for Cadillac ATS Makes Best Engines List
2012-12-12
DETROIT – The 2.0L turbo I-4 engine that powers the all-new Cadillac ATS is one of WardsAuto.com 2013 “10 Best Engines” for North America.
DMAX Builds 1,500,000th Duramax Diesel Engine
2012-11-16
MORAINE, Ohio – General Motors announced today the production of its 1,500,000th Duramax 6.6L diesel engine at its DMAX Ltd. Joint venture with Isuzu Motors Ltd.
All-New 2014 Corvette LT1 V-8 a Technological Powerhouse
2012-10-24
DETROIT – When the all-new 2014 Chevrolet Corvette arrives late next year, it will be powered by a technologically advanced, racing-proven 6.2L V-8 delivering an estimated 450 horsepower and helping produce 0-60 times in less than four seconds.
2014 Impala Engine Gets a High-Tech Lift
2012-09-17
DETROIT – Drivers of the 2014 Chevrolet Impala coming early next year can get improved fuel economy over the competition due in part to a new advanced valvetrain technology on the Ecotec 2.5L four-cylinder engine.
Cylinder Switch Off Delivers Advantages to Chevy Silverado
2012-08-14
DETROIT – Full-size pickups are unique, both in the jobs their owners ask of them and how long customers expect them to last. So for the Chevrolet Silverado and other full-size trucks, General Motors improves the fuel efficiency of its mainstream 5.3-liter V-8 engine by switching off four of the cylinders when they aren’t needed.
GM’s $460 Million Investment Adds Flexibility to Spring Hill Engine
2012-08-08
SPRING HILL, Tenn. – General Motors literally started from the ground up in building its new $460 million engine plant where the Ecotec 2.5L engine that debuts in the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu will be assembled. It is the latest milestone in the plant’s 23-year history of 4-cylinder engine production.
GM Powertrain Tonawanda Takes to the Airwaves
2012-07-19
BUFFALO, N.Y. – General Motors Powertrain Tonawanda Engine will take to the airwaves later this month to give a behind-the-scenes look at the engine plant that profiles the historic, economic and community service impact the plant has on Western New York.
Rick Hendrick Builds Custom Engine for 2012 COPO Camaro
2012-06-26
WIXOM, Mich. – Rick Hendrick, owner of NASCAR team Hendrick Motorsports and chairman of Hendrick Automotive Group, built the engine for his 2012 COPO Camaro at General Motors’ Performance Build Center today, as part of Chevrolet’s series of customer engine build experiences.
Chevy IndyCar Engine Offers Promise for Passenger Cars
2012-05-22
DETROIT – The unbeaten track performance of the new Chevrolet IndyCar V-6 engine is bringing acclaim to the engineers who created it and hope for its significant technology to find its way into passenger cars.
Chevrolet Primed for Rising Demand for Diesel Cars
2012-04-26
DETROIT – The planned U.S. introduction of a 2.0L clean turbo diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze next year is expected to benefit from growing interest in diesel cars, sales of which could double by mid-decade, according to market research firm Baum and Associates.
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Shanghai GM Breaks Ground for Cadillac Plant and PATAC Breaks Ground for R&D Facility
Shanghai – Shanghai GM broke ground for a new plant that will manufacture Cadillac products and the Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC) broke ground for a new R&D facility today in Shanghai.
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