Volkswagen’s recent Dieselgate scandal has everyone on their tippy-toes regarding the future of diesel-passenger cars. Though BMW’s CEO, Harald Kruger, said they’re not letting Volkswagen’s issue taint the reputation for diesel with their cars as BMW is to remain committed to offering diesel-powered cars, in a recent press conference. Kruger stated that BMW’s Efficient Dynamics […]
Amid the controversy with Volkswagen’s “dieselgate,” other car companies are being scrutinized for possibly cheating on emissions tests as well, which are major infractions to the regulatory branches of governments around the world. Hot on the topic, German site AutoBild alleged BMW too was responsible for cheating on emissions tests with their diesels since the outlet […]
The Diesel Technology Forum, HybridCars.com, and Baum & Associates conducted a recent study. And in that study, they found that Americans are taking the diesel passenger car concept a little more seriously as sales are reportedly up by 25 percent since last year. With the current rate, the study predicts that the market share of total diesels […]
Diesel Audi lovers will have a field day as AutomotiveNews reports that our North American-spec Audi A4s will start getting the option for a TDI clean diesel version as Audi seeks to expand their diesel offerings in the US. WOO! Scott Keogh, Audi of America’s President spoke to US dealers at a press conference yesterday […]
AutoWeek reports on some follow up details pertaining to the future Infiniti Q50 mid-sized luxury sports sedan—yea, the one replacing the G37 and spearheading Infiniti’s controversial unified nomenclature system. After speaking to Ben Poore, head of Infiniti of the Americas, the new Q50 sedan will utilize a turbocharged four-banger sourced from Mercedes-Benz. Additionally, the Q50 […]
