Volkswagen Stops Its Quest for Tiny Engines with Big Pollution Footprints

Contrary to the popular mantra, there is a replacement for displacement. The problem is tiny engines that harness technology to boost power output aren't the greenest things on the road. In fact, the emissions created by small two, three and four-cylinder engines are often out of all proportion to the mills' Lilliputian displacement. Volkswagen, realizing it's […] The post Volkswagen Stops Its Quest for Tiny Engines with Big Pollution Footprints appeared first on The Truth About Cars. from The Truth About Cars http://ift.tt/Jh8LjA