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  • "Our new engine lineup allows greater flexibility for customers to select the powertrain choice that best suits their needs," said Barb Samardzich, vice president of Powertrain

    Autoblog Green 2010

  • * 'Powertrain' changes throttle response, gearbox strategy, shift times and impulse (how much one can feel the gearchange).

    Jalopnik: Top 2009

  • Workers at three other factories--owned by Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd., Suzuki Powertrain and Suzuki Castings Ltd.--also are on strike in solidarity with their Maruti colleagues.

    Maruti Suzuki Says Production Still Hit by Labor Issues Nikhil Gulati 2011

  • Powertrain: Naturally aspirated 3. 5-liter, 24-valve V6 with variable valve timing, two-stage air intake and variable cylinder management; six-speed automatic transmission; front-wheel drive

    A Van Parents Will Love Dan Neil 2010

  • The government's labor department has initiated the process of cancelling the registration of the workers' unions at Suzuki Powertrain and Suzuki Motorcycle, Maruti said.

    Maruti Workers' Strike Declared Illegal Nikhil Gulati 2011

  • Dan Neil/Wall Street Journal 2011 Mini Cooper S Countryman ALL4 Base price: $26,950 Price as tested: $35,400 Powertrain: Turbocharged and direct-injected 1.6-liter in-line four-cylinder with variable valve timing; six-speed manual transmission; front-biased all-wheel drive.

    What Part of 'Mini' Did You Not Grasp, BMW? Dan Neil 2011

  • Powertrain: Range-extended electric vehicle/series hybrid, with two electric motors and a 1. 4-liter, 16-valve in-line four cylinder (below) charging the battery and driving front wheels through a planetary gearset; 16-kWh lithium-ion battery pack; regenerative braking and front-wheel drive

    Chevrolet Volt: A Win for the Home Team Dan Neil 2010

  • Powertrain: Quad turbocharged and intercooled 8. 0-liter, 16-cylinder engine with variable valve timing; seven-speed dual-clutch automated manual transmission; all-wheel drive with limited-slip rear differential.

    The New Bugatti: Waiting for Superman No More 2010

  • And our new vehicles are still backed by a 100,000-mile/5-year (whichever comes first) Transferable Powertrain Limited Warranty.

    Sad Email From Saturn Reassuring You That GM Will Still Make Parts For Your Car - The Consumerist 2009

  • Powertrain: Turbocharged and intercooled direct-injection 2. 5-liter DOHC flat four-cylinder engine with variable valve timing; six-speed manual transmission; permanent all-wheel drive with front and rear limited-slip differentials and adjustable-bias limited-slip center differential

    Fanboys in Flight: Subaru Roars In on a Wing Dan Neil 2010

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