Next-Generation ‘SKYACTIV’ Technologies

Highlights of the SKYACTIV technologies: SKYACTIV-G: a next-generation highly-efficient direct-injection gasoline engine with the world’s highest compression ratio of 14.0:1 SKYACTIV-D: a next-generation clean diesel engine with the world’s lowest compression ratio of 14.0:1 SKYACTIV-Drive: a next-generation highly-efficient automatic transmission A next-generation manual transmission with a light shift feel, compact size and significantly reduced weight A next-generation lightweight, highly-rigid body with outstanding crash safety performance A next-generation high-performance lightweight chassis that balances precise handling with a comfortable ride – First product to be equipped with SKYACTIV technology will be a Mazda Demio featuring an improved, fuel-efficient, next-generation direct-injection engine that