The turbo engine is an all-aluminum, dual overhead cam, four-valve design with forged steel connecting rods. The A356 aluminum cylinder head is cast using a rotocast process for high strength, reduced ...

General Motors is pumping $109 million into its Ecotec program in Michigan, in order to support ongoing production of the 1.4-liter engine shared by three Chevrolet models as well as keeping/adding 96 ...

General Motors is one of the most storied and well-established automakers on the planet. Sure, it might have ruffled some feathers in the past, like when it introduced leaded fuel, or when the ...

Around the turn of the century, streets and parking lots were filled with a plethora of tuner cars. Honda Civics, Toyota Celicas, and Nissan Sentras acted as canvases for creatives. Chevrolet was part ...

General Motors is developing an all-new global engine family of smaller capacity petrol motors, called Ecotec small gas engine. These engines, which will power GM cars worldwide, will offer improved ...

A new class action lawsuit was recently filed against GM in regard to alleged oil consumption issues with the automaker’s naturally aspirated 2.4L I4 LEA gasoline engine. According to a recent report ...

General Motors says that its new modular ‘Ecotec’ architecture will streamline its powertrain portfolio for future models, to reduce manufacturing complexity and improve its customer offering. The new ...

Likewise, the automotive media has given the Solstice some of the highest praise any American car has received in recent memory. Granted, the perception is that the car is not quite up to the Japanese ...

SHANGHAI-- Shanghai General Motors Co., General Motors' joint venture in China, has started producing 1.6-liter and 1.8-liter GM Ecotec engines at its Dongyue plant in east China's Shandong province.

General Motors will spend about $494m and create around 550 jobs in three US plants to make ‘next generation’ fuel efficient Ecotec engines, the automaker announced at simultaneous events in three ...

A 2016 Polaris Ranger UTV fitted with a Chevy Spark 1.4L Ecotec engine gains power, refinement, and surprising drivability in ...

Described as a “premium family sedan,” the 2021 Buick Verano Pro came out at the same time as the Envision Plus in China, earlier this year. More recently, General Motors has confirmed that it will ...