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The 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line is the first [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] vehicle to utilize their new [[Belt Alternator Starter (BAS)]] hybrid system. Not as effective a configuration as a full hybrid system the Vue Green Line is considered a mild hybrid or a "start-stop" hybrid achieving a respectable 20% gain in fuel economy. A sophisticated system controls a motor/generator mated to the specially tuned 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine to stop the conventional powerplant in idle or deceleration as well as offer added torque in certain situations. | The 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line is the first [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] vehicle to utilize their new [[Belt Alternator Starter (BAS)]] hybrid system. Not as effective a configuration as a full hybrid system the Vue Green Line is considered a mild hybrid or a "start-stop" hybrid achieving a respectable 20% gain in fuel economy. A sophisticated system controls a motor/generator mated to the specially tuned 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine to stop the conventional powerplant in idle or deceleration as well as offer added torque in certain situations. | ||
Revision as of 14:01, 6 July 2006
The 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line is the first General Motors vehicle to utilize their new Belt Alternator Starter (BAS) hybrid system. Not as effective a configuration as a full hybrid system the Vue Green Line is considered a mild hybrid or a "start-stop" hybrid achieving a respectable 20% gain in fuel economy. A sophisticated system controls a motor/generator mated to the specially tuned 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine to stop the conventional powerplant in idle or deceleration as well as offer added torque in certain situations.
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