Duramax V8 Diesel Engine Is Taught Manners, Runs on Hydrogen To Save the Earth

The Punch Group bought GM’s Turin engineering complex two years ago, along with a license to manufacture and sell the 6.6-liter Duramax V8 diesel in any market outside the U.S. Now, they want to convert the big engine to run on hydrogen. A commercial version is planned for 2024. Punch Group is known as a supplier for BMW and ZF but its ambitions are way higher, especially as they bought GM’s engine facility in Italy tw... (continue reading...)