Mazda says next-gen gasoline engine as clean as an EV, well-to-wheels

This car is systematic, hyyydromatic...why it's greased lightning!
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Mazda says next-gen gasoline engine as clean as an EV, well-to-wheels

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I wonder if the rings will last like in a diesel.
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I hope they put the engine in a car we want to buy. 190 HP / 180 LB-FT isn't bad for a 2L.

Here is a First Drive Review: https://www.autoblog.com/2018/01/26/maz ... on-engine/

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I have my 1.9 hopped up to ~180/300 and still get an average of 48 mpg. If I try hard (stay out of it) i can get 55 and if i drive it like i stole it i get about 44.
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