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Study Finds Cost of Owning Diesel Car in the US Lower Than Gasoline Equivalent
If you live in the US and are still not convinced of the financial gains brought about by diesel-power, then perhaps this latest study from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) on the finer details of the problem may help you understand it. In fact, the values and differences presented in the study really shocked us, especially the most extreme ones like the Mercedes-Benz GL, which according to the information presented, should really only be bought as a diesel.
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Study Shows That New U.s. Market Vehicle's Fuel Economy Improved By 14 Percent From 2008-2012my
While President Obama’s initiative for a significant reduction in vehicles’ fuel consumption and CO2 emissions may sound very ambitious to some, a new study by the University of Michigan Transport Research Institute shows that car manufacturers...
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Bmw Takes Top Spot Among Automakers And 4th Overall In New Study For The World’s Most Reputable Companies
A recently released study by research-based consulting firm Reputation Institute, found that BMW is considered the world’s most reputable company in the automotive sector and fourth overall behind Google, Apple and the Walt Disney Company. German...
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Vw Xl1 Hybrid Coupe Study: Videos And Photos From Qatar
The highlight of Volkswagen's presentation at this week's Qatar motor show is the new XL1, a futuristic looking diesel-electric plug-in hybrid study for an everyday-use coupe vehicle with a combined fuel economy of just 0.9 liters per 100 kilometers...
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Skoda Octavia Rs+ Study Premieres At Essen Motorshow
At the Essen Motor Show in Germany, Skoda presented a study version of its flagship Octavia model, the RS, which unlike the rest of the car's range, has yet to be revealed in facelift form - see details and images here. The Essen motorshow Octavia...
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Yet Another Real-life Eco Impact Study
CNW Marketing's study on the true, real-life environmental impact of automobiles wasn't well-received by everyone. You can read about it here at GoodCarBadCar, but it appears that CNW's study is now outdated. Cardiff University has teamed...
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