Antony Ingram September 2, 2011 Comment Now! Cylinder deactivation has been with us for several years in big V8 engines. Both GM and Chrysler have used it and Audi now offers it on its S range. Rather ...

VW is the first manufacturer in the world to implement cylinder shut-off on a four-cylinder TSI engine in volume production. The primary goal of the system is to reduce fuel consumption by temporarily ...

Volkswagen is already at the forefront of fuel-saving technology, as evidenced by both its production models and frugal concepts that we will see at the Frankfurt Motor Show. But now the German are ...

Cylinder shut off technology has been a staple in fuel-saving technology for many years now but it has yet to make its way into a four cylinder engine. At least not until now. Volkswagen‘s 1.4 liter ...