{"id":504894,"date":"2010-04-02T10:10:48","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T14:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=54367"},"modified":"2010-04-02T10:10:48","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T14:10:48","slug":"2010-new-york-mazda-announces-sky-d-high-performance-diesel-for-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/504894","title":{"rendered":"2010 New York: Mazda announces, SKY-D high-performance diesel for U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54368 aligncenter\" title=\"Mazda SKY-D\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mazda_diesel_sky_d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"354\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mazda has announced plans to launch its all-new SKY Concept powertrains in the United States starting as early as 2011.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By launching our SKY technologies into the global market place, beginning in 2011, we will take a huge step toward accomplishing our stated goal of achieving a 30-percent improvement in global fuel economy by 2015,&#8221; said Takashi Yamanouchi, representative director, president and CEO, Mazda Motor Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>The first of the two engines to be introduced in the U.S. will be the Mazda SKY-G, the company&#8217;s next-generation gasoline engine that will be the core powertrain in future Mazda vehicles. SKY-G is expected to boost fuel efficiency by approximately 15 percent while increasing engine power.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-54367\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The SKY-G engine will be followed by the SKY-D engine, a high-performance diesel engine that will allow its next-generation Mazda6 mid-size sedan to achieve 43 mpg on the highway &#8211; &#8220;which is better than today&#8217;s mid-sized hybrids &#8211; and a 20-percent improvement in fuel efficiency over Mazda&#8217;s current 2.2-liter diesel,&#8221; Yamanouchi said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By optimizing our existing technologies &#8211; engines, transmissions, weight reduction and aerodynamics &#8211; we aim to benefit all our customers and minimize the cost of ownership,&#8221; said Yamanouchi.  &#8220;The phased introduction of these new technologies will form the building blocks of Mazda&#8217;s future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ymnVe1j3lHBXiCRXJ9Acb1gaEU0\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ymnVe1j3lHBXiCRXJ9Acb1gaEU0\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ymnVe1j3lHBXiCRXJ9Acb1gaEU0\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ymnVe1j3lHBXiCRXJ9Acb1gaEU0\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=xejmSsN2PLo:d91zXcByJKw:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=xejmSsN2PLo:d91zXcByJKw:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=xejmSsN2PLo:d91zXcByJKw:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=xejmSsN2PLo:d91zXcByJKw:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=xejmSsN2PLo:d91zXcByJKw:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=xejmSsN2PLo:d91zXcByJKw:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=xejmSsN2PLo:d91zXcByJKw:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mazda has announced plans to launch its all-new SKY Concept powertrains in the United States starting as early as 2011. &#8220;By launching our SKY technologies into the global market place, beginning in 2011, we will take a huge step toward accomplishing our stated goal of achieving a 30-percent improvement in global fuel economy by 2015,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}