Will Stricter Emissions Standards Eventually Kill the Diesel Engine?
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Will Stricter Emissions Standards Eventually Kill the Diesel Engine?



Europe may love the diesel engine more than any other continent, but that doesn’t mean Rudolf Diesel's invention will have it easy in the future. Leading automotive engineers believe that the domination of diesel engines in Europe’s new car market may end before 2020. Read more »




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- Nissan To Launch Diesel Powered X-trail Suv In Japan In 2008
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- Subaru To Present The World's First Boxer Turbo Diesel Engine
See, this is one of the things I love about Subaru. Instead of choosing the easy way by borrowing a diesel engine from another manufacture or developing a "normal" diesel powered motor of it's own, Subaru went ahead and engineered the world's...



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