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Old 12-25-2014, 12:21 AM   #453 (permalink)
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It's all about Diesel
 
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Originally Posted by AlexanderB View Post
Sadly, my government has decided diesel cars older than 8 years are evil, and starting 2015, the first city will ban them, and a lot of other cities will have to actively choose not to ban them, or will also ban them.
No wonder Western Europe is going bankrupt. Keeping old Diesel beaters and running them on straight vegetable oils makes more sense than spending energy in the manufacturing of newer (and more complex) cars which are also more energy-intensive to fix when something goes wrong.
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