Re: RE: Jeep Liberty

From: Michael Maskalans (dml@tepidcola.com)
Date: Wed Jan 17 2007 - 03:08:18 EST


Jason Bleazard wrote:
>
> andy levy wrote:
>> On 1/16/2007 20:56, Terrible Tom wrote:
>>
>>> They dumped the diesel?
>> They had to drop it for a couple years due to the new emissions
>> standards. I think it'll be making a return.
>>
>
> I heard even VW had to put a temporary stop to their TDI models due to
> the new rules. "We're from the government, and we're here to help."
>
Yup. The Toureg is a truck, so it's OK, but no cars until a redesign to
common rail in '08. I *think* the Merc C320 CDI exists as an '07, the
only passenger car diesel in the US this model year.

Don't quote me on that without checking though. I'm not certain it's
for sale either.

-Mike



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