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epa impact on car engine downsizing

EPA regulations have caused car manufacturers to downsize to turbo fours and hybrids. Once a V6 could be found in many models, like the Toyota Camry and Chevrolet Impala.
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The return of the HEMI is a big win for prospective customers of the Ram 1500, but on the other hand, the Hurricane is a ...
The LS1 V8 continues to be one of the most popular GM engines for many reasons, but there are some V6 engines that put out ...
The inline-6 is making a real comeback these days, and if you're interested in finding an SUV that's powered by one, you can ...
In the 1990s, Subaru experimented with new ideas, one of which was to twin-charge a flat-four engine for extra power. Here's how it went.
Chevy 4.3L V6: Found in S-10 trucks and Blazers, this engine in its pre-1996 form had TBI (throttle body injection) or early port injection. It could run with minimal electronics, and swaps or tuning ...
A 1960 magazine advertisement for the GMC V6 and V12 gasoline and diesel truck engines, touting their cost savings.
Nissan completely redesigned the Murano for 2025. I was impressed by the midsize SUV's punchy performance and updated tech. But its new turbo engine and cheap-feeling plastic trim detract from its ...
The third-generation Chevy Traverse replaces the naturally aspirated V6 with a turbocharged four-cylinder, leading some say they would prefer the six-cylinder.
By Keith Barry The all-new 2025 Nissan Armada comes standard with a lot of promises. Nissan says the large SUV’s new V6 turbo engine is more powerful and more efficient than the prior model’s ...
Infiniti has joined the downsizing trend, swapping the QX60’s V6 for a turbocharged four-cylinder for the new model year. The 2025 QX60 adopts the same variable-compression 2.0-liter engine as ...