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Old 01-04-2014, 03:25 AM   #38 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by rmay635703 View Post
GM has lead the field with DI, and guess what, they have done EXACTLY the opposite, trying to get as homogenious a mix as possible, again due to "emissions concerns" read don't want to mess with having better emissions equipment or fuel economy, just cheaper emissions and less hassle.
Folks on the market for a new car are not willing to pay more just for the "eco" factor, or to deal with some complexity-enhancer stuff such as SCR/DEF, unless they feel entitled to brag about it like the stereotypical hybrid owners.
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