Mazda joins the downsizing party with 1.5-liter SKYACTIV diesel

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In spite of the saying "ain't no replacement for displacement," manufacturers are making their engines smaller by the day. Ford has its 1.0-liter EcoBoost, and Mini a 1.5-liter three cylinder motor. Renault's next Twingo will feature not only a 1.0-liter engine, but a 900cc motor making 90hp. Now, Mazda has joined the global trend for downsizing engines with its new turbocharged 1.5-liter SKYACTIV diesel. After teasing us at the Geneva Motor Show, the Japanese car company has finally released details of its new motor. .. Continue Reading Mazda joins the downsizing party with 1.5-liter SKYACTIV diesel

Section: Automotive

Tags: Diesel, Engine, Mazda, Skyactiv, Turbo

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