Comments on: Ford’s Three-Cylinder EcoBoost Wins Award http://www.hybridcars.com/fords-three-cylinder-ecoboost-wins-breakthrough-award-53095/ Auto alternatives for the 21st century Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:24:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Stan Smart http://www.hybridcars.com/fords-three-cylinder-ecoboost-wins-breakthrough-award-53095/#comment-40674 Stan Smart Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:34:23 +0000 http://127.0.0.1/wordpress12/?p=12639#comment-40674 Yep … and the VOLT’s gas engine needs expensive “premium” fuel. What a waste!

((LOVE the technology, otherwise))

]]> By: Van http://www.hybridcars.com/fords-three-cylinder-ecoboost-wins-breakthrough-award-53095/#comment-40673 Van Thu, 04 Oct 2012 13:01:01 +0000 http://127.0.0.1/wordpress12/?p=12639#comment-40673 Initially the Volt concept was supposed to sport a 1 liter 3 cylinder engine, but instead installed an off the shelf design 1.4 liter four banger.

Imagine the Volt with 20% better range extender mileage, i.e 45 versus 37 MPG.

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