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Volvo to abandon its 5 and 6 cylinder engines.

Volvo to abandon its 5 and 6 cylinder engines.

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Volvo has officially confirmed that its future vehicles will have no more than four-cylinders. The Swedish automaker hinted earlier this year that it was considering abandon its current five- and six-cylinder powerplants in the name of fuel efficiency.

 

Volvo has already axed its V8 engine, with its five- and six-cylinder engines the next to face the chopping block. Volvo says it will complete the shift to three- and four-cylinder engines within 10 years.

 

 


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ER-3682

First is BMW using 4 cyls engine for the 5 series,now is volvo,next maybe Mercedes Benz.??

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