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GM targets development costs with commercial vehicle ECM
The hardest part of putting a proven engine into a new commercial vehicle has never been the engine itself. It is teaching that engine where it lives among the sensors, onboard computers and control modules that fill modern commercial vehicles. GM Powered Solutions is selling a shortcut, announced at ACT Expo earlier this year. The automaker’s business-to-business propulsion group has rolled out a commercial vehicle ECM built for its 6.6-liter heavy-duty gas engine. It’s aimed at on-road applications from companies that never put a GM badge on the hood. The module ships with a GM-approved base