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Ford plans to offer a four-cylinder option in all of its cars

Four cylinder engines have pretty much taken on the role of the best compromise between fuel efficiency and power, and recent advances in technology have allowed automakers to extract more and more power from smaller packages. Recognizing this fact, Ford has said that it will equip each of its cars and crossovers with at least one four cylinder engine option moving forward. Expect many of these units to boast EcoBoost technology, which pairs forced induction with direct injection to offer lots of power while using as little fuel as possible. ... Read more →

Pontiac will add 4 cylinder engine to G6 coupe in mid-2009 Sam Abuelsamid

Since Pontiac added coupe and convertible versions of the G6 a couple of years ago, they have only been available with V6 engines. It looks like the current economic conditions are triggering a ...

BMW slashing production of big engines, shifting to four cylinders Sam Abuelsamid

In many parts of the world, the majority of BMWs are sold with four cylinder engines running on either gasoline or diesel. Unfortunately in recent years American consumers have not had the privilege ...

Cadillac to reportedly offer new smaller four cylinder sedan in 2010 Sam Abuelsamid

The long-rumored smaller Cadillac now looks set to debut in 2010 and may be offered exclusively with four cylinder engines. The new sedan would be slotted under the existing CTS and be built on a new ...

Auto Week recommends the four cylinder engine Jeremy Korzeniewski

click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 MINI Cooper Clubman Does good fuel mileage necessarily equal poor performance? Must low emission regulations put an end to driving enjoyment? No, of ...

Ford plans to offer a four-cylinder option in all of its cars 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

Four cylinder engines have pretty much taken on the role of the best compromise between fuel efficiency and power, and recent advances in technology have allowed automakers to extract more and more power from smaller packages. Recognizing this fact, Ford has said that it will equip each of its cars ...

Pontiac will add 4 cylinder engine to G6 coupe in mid-2009 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Since Pontiac added coupe and convertible versions of the G6 a couple of years ago, they have only been available with V6 engines. It looks like the current economic conditions are triggering a change in the coupe lineup. Pontiac will be adding an SE trim level to the coupe powered by the 2.4L ...

BMW slashing production of big engines, shifting to four cylinders 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

In many parts of the world, the majority of BMWs are sold with four cylinder engines running on either gasoline or diesel. Unfortunately in recent years American consumers have not had the privilege of opting for these powerplants. That's a situation that may soon change though as BMW begins a ...

Cadillac to reportedly offer new smaller four cylinder sedan in 2010 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The long-rumored smaller Cadillac now looks set to debut in 2010 and may be offered exclusively with four cylinder engines. The new sedan would be slotted under the existing CTS and be built on a new rear drive platform. The last time that Cadillac offered a four cylinder car in the U.S. market was ...

Auto Week recommends the four cylinder engine 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 MINI Cooper Clubman Does good fuel mileage necessarily equal poor performance? Must low emission regulations put an end to driving enjoyment? No, of course not. The days of fuel-sipping penalty boxes are long gone, as even today's crop of hybrid vehicles ...


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