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COMMENT: Diesel downsizing prompts Scania U-turn

BY ALAN BUNTING. Thanks largely to enhanced torque characteristics, achieved through ‘smarter’ turbocharging techniques and higher cylinder pressures, in turn made possible by increased injection pressures, power unit downsizing has become a feature of diesel-engined trucks and buses as well as gasoline-fuelled passenger cars.

Thanks largely to enhanced torque characteristics, achieved through ‘smarter’ turbocharging techniques and higher cylinder pressures, in turn made possible by increased injection pressures, power unit downsizing has become a feature of diesel-engined trucks and buses as well as gasoline-fuelled passenger cars.

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