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 ...

Chevrolet vehicles can be hit-or-miss with their design problems. This has led to a number of models sporting problematic ...

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 ...

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 ...

I have not seen a problem with the 15 & 16s yet . Engines have had design changes to increase fuel economy by using lower resistance rings thinner oil, longer oil change intervals higher quality oil.

The FINANCIAL — The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze is powered by General Motors’ new, global family of Ecotec small-displacement engines, featuring a modular architecture that is easier to build and adaptable ...

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.

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PONTIAC, Mich., March 19 (Reuters) - General Motors Co on Wednesday announced a new generation of efficient small engines that it says will power 27 models in 64 countries by the 2017 model year. Sign ...