Friday, September 23, 2011

GM's investment's amounted to U.S. $ 1.3 billion in Thailand since 1998

Rayong - This new powertrain facility will add GM's investment in Thailand amounted to U.S. $ 1.3 billion since 1998.

General Motors' decision to invest in Thailand to build a plant worth $ 200 million is to develop a diesel engine car.


GM's investment's amounted to U.S. $ 1.3 billion in Thailand since 1998



Diesel engines to be developed is a variant 2.5-liter and 2.8-liter new is the newest category Duramax truck engines. The engine features an overhead cams, turbocharging and durable aluminum cylinder heads for quality and high durability.
Designed to produce the highest torque in its class, reliable and fuel efficient. Duramax four-cylinder engine has been tested in extreme conditions in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America.
Duramax engine meets Euro IV emission standards and can be used to apikasi front-wheel drive or rear and front wheel drive (all-wheel-drive).
In addition, the Duramax engine has also passed the rigorous validation process that has been bypassed by the diesel engine 6.6-liter Duramax turbo sold in North America. Larger Duramax engine was renowned for high performance and have a reputation of reliability and durability. More than 1.3 million units of 6.6-liter Duramax engines have been sold since 2001.