What is the GM12-NR engine technology?

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Ezra
07/30/25 1:10am
GM12-NR engine is the N55B30A model, which adopts a dual overhead camshaft variable valve timing system with Valvetronic electronic valve. Here are the relevant introductions about automotive engines: 1. Engine layout: The engine is the most important part of a car, and its arrangement form has a significant impact on the car's performance. The layout positions of car engines can be simply divided into front-mounted, mid-mounted, and rear-mounted. 2. Technical features: Special materials and specially processed plastic intake manifolds are used to replace traditional metal intake manifolds, achieving not only a lightweight effect but also effectively reducing the resistance of the intake manifold wall, improving intake efficiency, and increasing engine power.
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