I live in city of about 130,000 people. I'm looking at buying a
diesel and using biodiesel for fuel. I have a question though
about the praticalities of owning and using a diesel in an urban
environment.
I wasrecently warned against buying a diesel engine-based
vehicle if the vehicle's prima
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 18:11
Subject: [biofuel] Diesel engines vs. gasoline engines
> I live in city of about 130,000 people. I'm looking at buying a
> diesel and using biodiesel for fuel. I have a question though
> about the praticalities of owning and using a diesel in an
Diesel engines power 37% of all new cars sold in Europe - 62% in
France. Everywhere, most trips are short trips, including for all
those Europeans using diesels. That may have been an issue with much
older diesels, but not these days, it's a different and much better
beast.
Keith
>I live in
It is no real merit to this argument. I had diesel cars for the last 26
years. But even when I financed my studies by driving taxi in Stockholm
some 40 years ago, the diesel taxis engines last 3 to 5 times longer than
gasoline. The famous London Cab is a diesel car. In todays diesels it is
ev
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Subject: [biofuel] Diesel engines vs. gasoline engines
I live in city of about 130,000 people. I'm looking at buying a
diesel and using biodiesel for fuel. I have a question though
about the praticalities of o
resort.)
Hope this helps you in your decision!
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Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 6:12 PM
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Subject: [biofuel] Diesel engines vs. gasoline engines
I live in city of about 130,000