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California Caught In Lie About Diesel Emissions

You know when the enviro nazis that run the California Air Resources Board (CARB) have overstepped when even a liberal far left rag like the San Francisco Chronicle is exposing…

Ford Mustang Diesel In Europe? No

A diesel powered Mustang in Europe’s future? Not likely. And certainly not likely in America. But such common sense didn’t stop a rash of rumorist speculation on the internet this…

Smart Needs To Get Smart

Sales of the Smart ForTwo in the U.S. plunged 41% to 14,600 cars last year. Starting off with huge backlogs of reservations in late 2008, the cute little ForTwo has…

Audi Q7 TDI on “How It’s Made”

Audi got a spotlight on the Discovery/Science Channel hit show “How It’s Made” last night. The episode will surely run over and over again to see so don’t worry if…

Diesel Fuel Price Returns To Its Natural Place: Cheapest

Part of what made diesel cars and trucks attractive in addition to the fact that they can be as much as 30% more fuel efficient, is that diesel fuel has…

Hummers & Diesels Part 2

On the heels of our last blog contemplating the what ifs surrounding the Hummer brand and diesel powertrains, news today of Hummer’s sale to a Chinese company sways that way….

If Only There Had Been A Diesel Hummer H2

The what could have been’s of the world are endless. One of mine is the lament of Hummer’s demise as a brand. While in hindsight it was a bit of…