Six-cylinder, 12 L diesel targeted at worldwide applications; dedicated new plant has initial capacity of 20,000 engines
A new Daewoo engine plant in Kunsan, Korea, will begin production in September of 2000. It will be dedicated to the machining and assembly of a single engine family, the new Daewoo K1 diesel. This is a six-cylinder, in-line, overhead cam, unit-injected, 12.7 L diesel from the Engine & Materials Division of Daewoo Heavy Industries. It appears to be world class, ...