Umm - wrong. It's not the EPA, we can buy Diesels here now. Just go to your local MB dealer (or VW, etc,). It's the lack of an informed market here. They're not going to bring cars over that they can't sell because the US still thinks of the GM Diesels from the 80's.
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote: > Last summer in Spain I rented a Peugeot diesel wagon, 5spd, it was brand >> new when I picked it up at the airport. I was pleasantly surprised at what >> a nice car it was -- hauled 4 of us and all our stuff for 9 days on >> high-speed roads and back roads and in town, A/C running (blowing ice >> cold!) and I figured (with all the conversions of liters and kms) that it >> was getting over 40mpg. I really wonder why we cannot buy cars like that >> here, >> > > That is easy: EPA > > (Otherwise known as gummit) > > > Or is it Gummit, otherwise known as EPA?) > > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > -- OK Don 2001 ML320 1992 300D 2.5T 1990 300D 2.5T 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com