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Some 2008 vehicles with cylinder deactivation technology

Auto News : Future Cars : Some 2008 vehicles with cylinder deactivation technology

A look at some of the 2008 vehicles that feature cylinder deactivation technology, which shuts off a portion of the engine's cylinders to save on fuel:

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GENERAL MOTORS CORP.:

_ Chevrolet Impala (with V6 and V8 engines)

_ Chevrolet Tahoe

_ Chevrolet Avalanche

_ Chevrolet Suburban

_ Chevrolet TrailBlazer

_ Chevrolet Silverado

_ Buick LaCrosse

_ Saab 9-7x

_ Pontiac Grand Prix GXP

_ Pontiac G8

_ GMC Yukon

_ GMC Yukon XL

_ GMC Envoy Denali

_ GMC Sierra

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CHRYSLER LLC:

(all vehicles with 5.7-liter HEMI engines)

_ Chrysler 300C

_ Dodge Charger R/T

_ Dodge Durango

_ Dodge Magnum R/T

_ Dodge Ram 1500

_ Jeep Grand Cherokee

_ Jeep Commander

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HONDA MOTOR CO.:

_ Honda Accord (with automatic V6 engines)

_ Honda Odyssey

_ Honda Pilot (2-wheel drive versions)

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