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On Sep 3, 1:29 am, "BlueCumulus" wrote:
All European Diesel cars have particle filters installed for meeting highest emission standards. Maybe dear Arnold Schwarzenegger should look over his shoulder back to his home country Austria and crosscheck. Chris "Marc Ramsey" wrote in message ... BlueCumulus wrote: Why would someone even think that a BMW is a good car for towing? The first gear is too long and all gas engines do not have enough torque at low rpm's. Best for towing are Common Rail Turbo Diesel cars. We currently can't get diesel cars in several parts of the US, as the current models don't meet the more stringent emissions regulations in California and other highly populated areas. This will change in a year or two, but meanwhile, we have to make do with gas engines... Marc- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - In US the problem are not cars but dirty diesel fuel. That is why diesel cars are not allowed in many parts of the country. It is our big oil companies fault. |
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