Perhaps the introduction of a natural gas combustion engine vehicle will, over time, take some pressure off the price I'm paying for diesel. The VW Jetta TDI won Green Car of the Year in 2009; although, VW Golf Mark VI won World Car of the Year the same year. VW Polo won World Car of the Year in 2010.
#-------------------------------------- Excerpt: The Green Car of the Year award is a showcase for new cars that produce less pollution and help cut the countrys appetite for crude oil. The Chevrolet Volt won it in 2010, and this years competition featured other electric vehicles, as well as diesel models with improvements to make them more efficient. And the winner is none of them. Instead, to the surprise of many, the winner announced last month was a redesigned Honda Civic, the fifth-generation version of a model thats been around since 1998. What made it different, and green? Its powered by an engine that uses natural gas. Read more: http://www.kansascity.com/2011/12/05/3303662/natural-gas-vehicles-are-making.html#ixzz1fqlCtVu3 #------------------------------------------ Regards, LelandJ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
