GM's Powerful New V-6 Clean Diesel

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March 06, 2007
Cadillac to Debut GM's Powerful New V-6 Clean Diesel

- GM's First Production Application of innovative, Closed-Loop Combustion technology
- Cadillac CTS Adds Engine to its Portfolio in 2009
- Low Emissions, High Performance and Excellent Fuel Economy
- 184 kW/250 hp, 550 Nm (406 lb.-ft.) Torque, 2.9-Liter Displacement
- Compact Design Enables Transverse and Longitudinal Installation

GENEVA, March 6/PRNewswire/ -- General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) unveiled a new 2.9-liter V-6 turbo-diesel engine that features state-of-the-art injection and combustion technology for minimum emissions and maximum performance. The new engine (184 kW/250 hp) will be mainly sold in Europe and makes its debut at the Geneva Motor Show (March 8-18). Its first production application is scheduled for 2009 in the new Cadillac CTS.