Then why are the modern Meredes bluetec SUVs and sedans in such short supply/high demand?
On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 4:49 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That's because nobody (relatively speaking) wants them. Diesel is dead for > passenger cars in the USA. GM killed most of the interest in the late 1970s > with their disastrous engines. That had just about been forgotten when VW > killed it again with their emissions so-called scandal. > > > > On Mon, Aug 1, 2022, at 15:35, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > We drove to Pittsburgh from suburban MD for the weekend via I 270, 70 and > > 76, then returned via SE Ohio on I 77, etc. > > > > In 3 days of motoring, we did not see a single Mercedes diesel on the > road. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 3:54 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> We got back last night after spending four days in SoCal. In the space > of > >> four days, I did not see one single W123. Sigh….. > >> As was once warbled by Sonny and his wife (who, over the space of eight > >> years around the turn of the century ate care package after care > package of > >> my chocolate chip cookies), the beat goes on. Remember how we started > >> seeing less W108, W114, W115 ‘cause the road was full of W123,W126? > Then it > >> was fewer W123, W126 and butt loads of W210, 211, and “crap” class. Time > >> marches on. > >> > >> AZBob > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://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 > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://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 > > _______________________________________ > http://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 > > _______________________________________ http://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