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Proactively Powerful Trucks

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

This New Chevrolet Truck Features a Powerfully Boosted Engine

— August 31, 2016 — Autos
The release of a new Chevrolet truck has long come to imply boosted power, and that is certainly the case with the latest and greatest Chevrolet Colorado truck.

This wildly popular mid-size vehicle now comes with an exceptionally powerful V6 engine that works in conjunction with an 8-speed automatic transmission that places control of the vehicle squarely in the hands of the driver. What's more, this new Chevrolet truck now comes with Active Fuel, a feature that is designed to make it possible to deactivate two of the engine's six cylinders when they're not all needed.

The 2017 Chevrolet Colorado's cylinder deactivation setup is a highlight feature that allows for energy and load savings, crucial for any truck owner.
Trend Themes
1. Boosted Engine Trucks - The trend of equipping trucks with highly efficient engines that combine high power with Active Fuel technology is giving rise to disruptive opportunities in the automotive sector
2. Driver-controlled Transmission Trucks - The trend of manufacturing trucks with advanced driver-assistance technologies such as 8-speed automatic transmission is creating opportunities for innovation in the automotive industry
3. Cylinder Deactivation Trucks - The incorporation of cylinder deactivation technology, which uses inactive cylinders to save fuel and energy consumption, is sparking new ideas for truck manufacturers to create more eco-friendly vehicles
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - There is a disruptive opportunity in the automobile industry to develop highly efficient trucks with improved fuel consumption and advanced driver-assistance technologies
2. Transportation - The trend of equipping trucks with superior fuel-saving technologies is paving the way for innovation in the logistics and transportation sector by reducing carbon footprint and increasing sustainability
3. Energy - With the incorporation of new energy-saving technologies in trucks such as Active Fuel and cylinder deactivation, there are opportunities for renewable energy companies to collaborate with truck manufacturers and develop energy-efficient transportation solutions
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