Rumored 'Big-Block' Duramax Diesel Could Be 8.3L and We’re Off the Rails Now (www.thedrive.com)

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Rumored 'Big-Block' Duramax Diesel Could Be 8.3L and We’re Off the Rails Now::You'd expect diesel engines to get smaller as time goes on, but recent reports claim GM's truck power plant could grow by more than a liter.

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[-] NeroC_Bass@lemmy.dbzer0.com 40 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

California passed a law that new vehicle sales in that state, I think past January 2024, cannot be diesel if the engine is under 7 liters. I wonder if this is Duramax's response.

[-] Jackhammer_Joe@lemmy.world 12 points 9 months ago

20204? Seems to be an appropriate timeline, considering the auto lobby

[-] NeroC_Bass@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 9 months ago

Ha ha. Fixed the Typo.

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