While it busies itself looking for a buyer, Volvo is reportedly looking toward a future that features a line-up of nothing but four-cylinder models.

According to German mag Auto Motor und Sport, a Volvo insider has hinted that the Swedish carmaker will soon drop its five, six, and eight-cylinder models.

It’s believed this action will be taken [...]

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Automakers are constantly battling tightening fuel economy mandates and public perceptions of a less-than-green image for the industry. With this in mind, Ford has announced that by 2013 every passenger car and crossover in its range will be available with the option of four-cylinder motivation.

Before you throw your hands in the air at the idea [...]

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ADELAIDE, 22 December 2008. GM Holden today announced the production of a new locally-built four cylinder addition to the Holden line-up to be produced at its Elizabeth plant in South Australia. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, South Australian Premier Mike Rann, and Federal Industry Minister Kim Carr were on hand to underscore the importance of the [...]

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