Another Technology for Reducing Fuel Consumption: Cylinder Deactivation
Thursday, April 20th, 2006With fuel prices on the rise again, no doubt many drivers are mulling over whether to trade in their larger car or SUV for something more economical. And while such a thought might result in fewer dollars spent at the pump, as well as a greener environment, the reality of living without the size advantages of a mid- to full-size vehicle, as well as the lack of on-demand power that would result with the drop in engine displacement, would be a difficult step for some to take.