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The Swiss have halted the sale of certain diesel VWs following the emissions scandal that has been pinned to the start pages of so many automotive media outlets. In Switzerland, the ban could affect as many as 180,000 EU5 emissions standard vehicles not yet sold.
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- Gm Unfazed By Vw Dieselgate Scandal, Will Continue Us Diesel Launches As Planned
General Motors will not change its plans regarding diesel-powered vehicle launches in the United States following VW’s diesel emissions scandal. Read more »...
- Epa, Carb Now Demand Gm's New Diesel Pickups Undergo Real World Testing
The diesel emissions scandal has obviously prompted authorities directly responsible for enforcing standards to pay more attention during their testing of new vehicles. GM’s new batch of oil-burning pickups have now gone under the magnifying glass...
- Analysis: Why Aren't Diesel Engines More Popular In The States?
Unlike European motorists, the vast majority of U.S. car buyers prefer their vehicles’ engines to consume gasoline and not diesel. Across the pond, diesel-powered models account for half of all vehicle sales, reaching at times as high as 70 percent...
- Swiss Court Slaps Millionaire With A Record Breaking $290,000 Speeding Ticket!
In most parts of the world, speed offenders are usually slapped on the wrist with a reasonable penalty. But not in Switzerland where high-speed fines are calculated based on the motorist's income and/or wealth. So what happens if the wrongdoer is...
- Porsche Begins Production Of New Cayenne Diesel
Porsche has started production of its first ever diesel-engined model, the new Cayenne Diesel, at its Leipzig plant in Germany. The sports utility vehicle that is equipped with Audi's 3.0-liter V6 turbo diesel engine with 240 HP and 550 Nm of torque,...
Cars
Switzerland, Italy Ban Sale Of Certain VW Diesel Models
The Swiss have halted the sale of certain diesel VWs following the emissions scandal that has been pinned to the start pages of so many automotive media outlets. In Switzerland, the ban could affect as many as 180,000 EU5 emissions standard vehicles not yet sold.
Read more »
- Gm Unfazed By Vw Dieselgate Scandal, Will Continue Us Diesel Launches As Planned
General Motors will not change its plans regarding diesel-powered vehicle launches in the United States following VW’s diesel emissions scandal. Read more »...
- Epa, Carb Now Demand Gm's New Diesel Pickups Undergo Real World Testing
The diesel emissions scandal has obviously prompted authorities directly responsible for enforcing standards to pay more attention during their testing of new vehicles. GM’s new batch of oil-burning pickups have now gone under the magnifying glass...
- Analysis: Why Aren't Diesel Engines More Popular In The States?
Unlike European motorists, the vast majority of U.S. car buyers prefer their vehicles’ engines to consume gasoline and not diesel. Across the pond, diesel-powered models account for half of all vehicle sales, reaching at times as high as 70 percent...
- Swiss Court Slaps Millionaire With A Record Breaking $290,000 Speeding Ticket!
In most parts of the world, speed offenders are usually slapped on the wrist with a reasonable penalty. But not in Switzerland where high-speed fines are calculated based on the motorist's income and/or wealth. So what happens if the wrongdoer is...
- Porsche Begins Production Of New Cayenne Diesel
Porsche has started production of its first ever diesel-engined model, the new Cayenne Diesel, at its Leipzig plant in Germany. The sports utility vehicle that is equipped with Audi's 3.0-liter V6 turbo diesel engine with 240 HP and 550 Nm of torque,...