ACTECO is an
automobile
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engine brand created by
Chery Automobile
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of
China
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. Engines range in size from 800 cc to 4.0 L, with architectures including a
straight-4
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The vast majority of automotive four-cylinder engines use a straight-four layout (with the ...
and
V8. The range was developed with
Austria
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n company AVL.
Founded in 1997, Chery Powertrain Division is affiliated with Chery Automobile Co. and provides all the powertrains in the Chery range of vehicles.
In November, 2006,
Fiat
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announced that it would use Chery-produced 1.6 L and 1.8 L ACTECO engines starting with the
Fiat Linea
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.
John Deere uses Chery engines in their XUV Gator model 825i & 590i (2 cylinder, EFI DOHC)
The petrol version of the
Moke revival uses a 1.1-liter (1,083 cc SQR472F I4), 50 kW (68 hp) four-cylinder powertrain built by ACTECO.
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