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Article: Bosch Gasoline Direct Injection Increases Torque, Lowers Fuel Consumption on New Volkswagen Passat.
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- PR Newswire
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- March 24, 2005
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Bosch announces it will provide its innovative gasoline direct injection system for the 2.0-liter, turbo-charged engine of the new Volkswagen Passat, resulting in increased torque and lower fuel consumption.
Gasoline direct injection generally improves the torque curve of supercharged engines over the complete speed range. Initial acceleration is much faster and the maximum torque is available at low speeds, which increases driving pleasure, provides for a regular power output of the engine and lowers fuel consumption.
Reduced displacement engines can take advantage of gasoline direct injection and ...