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Eaton introduces valve trains for passenger cars

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BS Reporter Mumbai/ Pune
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 12:12 AM IST

Industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation has introduced a next-generation variable valvetrain systems for high-speed overhead camshaft engines in India.

The company’s new cylinder deactivation and variable valve lift systems will debut with multiple global automakers over the next three years. The company is targeting all the major passenger cars manufacturer for this product.

Eaton’s cylinder deactivation system is designed specifically for engines with overhead camshaft valve trains and works seamlessly with the engine management system to efficiently reduce engine displacement when full power is not needed. "This new fuel efficient product will prove to be of maximum value to our customers. This move will enhance our business presence in the market and compliment the wide product portfolio that already exists in the country," said Raja Kochar, managing director, Eaton India."

"These offerings represent substantial cost savings for the consumer and we are glad to expand our portfolio in India. We optimised the system in response to the growing consumer demand for overhead cam, multi-valve engines," said Ramchandra Rao, executive director, India, automotive division, Eaton.

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First Published: Sep 08 2011 | 12:33 AM IST

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