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Old 07-25-2011, 09:54 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Diesel_Dave View Post
Just to follow up on my last post. The only 1/2-ton diesel project I'm aware of that hasn't been canceled is by Nissan, which is looking at a 2.8-liter 4-cylinder Cummins. The goal is to get an EPA rating of 28 mpg (combined):

Cummins developing 28-mpg 2.8-liter 4-cylinder diesel for Nissan Titan — Autoblog Green
They've had half ton GM and Ford diesels in South America for years, along with the mini pickups. Just can't get them here.

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