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Mercedes-Benz GLK Bluetec Diesel Coming In 2012
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MotorAuthority.com | November 19th, 2010 Hybrids and electric vehicles seem to be the flavor of the month but just a year or so back it was diesels that were leading the charge in boosting fuel economy across the auto industry. Lately, we’ve seen automakers in the luxury segment flock to hybrid and electric vehicle technology but Mercedes-Benz is intent on raising its profile in... Read More -
North American Car And Truck Of The Year: Two Diesels Make the Cut
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GreenCarReports.com | January 7th, 2009 For the first time in 16 years, diesel vehicles have made the shortlist for the North American Car and Truck of The Year Awards. Both diesel finalists meet emissions standards in all 50 U.S. states. All finalists were selected by a group of 50 automotive journalists from the U.S. and Canada. The car in the running is the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI... Read More -
Fast Forward: Mercedes-Benz Updates 1992 Diesel
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GreenCarReports.com | September 4th, 2009 Now, this is cool. You've likely seen the Mercedes-Benz diesels of the 1980s and 1990s chugging along somewhere or other. But how much better are today's clean diesels than the solid old oil-burners of 20 years ago that still power those sturdy survivors? Back to the future: 1992 to 2009 Mercedes-Benz set out to show us exactly how much faster and... Read More -
Our Guide To Every 2012 Clean Diesel Car On Sale In The U.S.
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GreenCarReports.com | August 25th, 2011 It was much easier to be suspicious of older diesels with their poor performance, noise and so-so economy figures, and images of diesel-powered trucks "rolling coal" did nothing for their green image either. The latest generation of diesels are significantly cleaner than their older brethren, with particulate filters and urea injection reducing... Read More -
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 CDI: Forbidden Fruit
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MotorAuthority.com | August 19th, 2011 A diesel sports car is a rare thing here in the U.S. In fact, it’s safe to say that no major automaker has one in its lineup. In Europe, were the price of gasoline is significantly higher than diesel, you’ll find an oil-burner in cars like the Porsche Panamera, the Audi TT, and now the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK. That’s right. For... Read More
