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STUDY: Diesel sales still limited in U.S. by buyer perceptions [w/POLL]

Just the other day, Volkswagen revealed that it is having little trouble selling diesel versions of the Jetta here in the United States. Fellow German automakers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz, however, apparently aren't finding the oil-burning road quite so easy to traverse. A new study by PACE might have some answers as to why. It seems that only 35% of those surveyed are willing to consider today's latest clean diesel powerplants, and that figure is made up mostly of expensive luxury car and full-size pickup truck owners. Why? We'd say it's ... Read more →

Are fuel prices hurting acceptance of modern diesels?

Diesel fuel prices are hovering about 20 above gasoline on average. It seems that automakers are a bit worried this disparity could have a negative impact on their upcoming diesel-powered cars ...

STUDY: Diesel sales still limited in U.S. by buyer perceptions [w/POLL] 7 months ago on Autoblog

Just the other day, Volkswagen revealed that it is having little trouble selling diesel versions of the Jetta here in the United States. Fellow German automakers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz, however, apparently aren't finding the oil-burning road quite so easy to traverse. A new study by PACE ...

Are fuel prices hurting acceptance of modern diesels? 1 year ago on Autoblog

Diesel fuel prices are hovering about 20 above gasoline on average. It seems that automakers are a bit worried this disparity could have a negative impact on their upcoming diesel-powered cars and trucks. While it's true that Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz are already rolling out new oil-burners ...








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Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert chat and give each other grief. Merriment ensues.

 
 

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