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Old 12-28-2012, 05:15 AM   #63 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr View Post
GM was involved in their development, alongside Australian company Orbital Engines. Anyway, considering Mazda's experience with the SkyActiv engines it could be a substantial advantage if Ford got benefitted from its remaining ties with Mazda to bring the first commercially-viable HCCI.
Mazda is doing well enough on their own after they split ways several years ago. Ford went with using smaller turbocharged versions of the Duratec, Ecoboost. Mazda went with more efficient N/A engines, Skyactiv.
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