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what is the maintenance schedule & costs of latest diesel cars (turbo charged versions) in India?

what is the maintenance schedule & costs of latest diesel cars (turbo charged versions in hatch backs , entry level & mid level sedans ) in India in comparision to petrol ones ?
costs means only maintenance costs.
I could tell you nothing of the cost aspect for India but I’m guessing the maintenance schedule would be [...]

How do you feel about diesel powered cars?

How do you feel about diesel powered cars. This news article:
http://finance.yahoo.com/loans/article/105735/The-65-mpg-Ford-the-U.S.-Can’t-Have
talks about a really good car, but since it’s diesel powered they don’t want to bother to try and sell it in the US. Ford says Americans don’t like diesel. What do you think?
I like mine.I have been driving free 30,000 miles [...]

How do diesel cars and other vehicles stop running when you turn off the ignition key?

I understand how petrol engines stop, by stopping the spark, inhibiting the ignition of the fuel. But diesel engines are run by compression of the diesel at a high temperature, so they don’t require an ignition source other than compression. So how does turning the ignition key stop the engine when its running? Does [...]

Are there any high performance diesel engine cars out there?

im talking like 2 door sports cars, but a big enough diesel engine in it to have some nice 0-60 times, does not matter what year
audi R-8. 0-60 in under 5 sec, 190 MPH top speed.
now you just need $108,000 and can find one that hasn’t been snapped up.
MBZ is releasing one this year too, [...]

Are diesel cars less polluting than petrol ones?

not least because diesel engines are more fuel efficient?
The latest diesel cars polute less then gasoline powered cars. The newest technology uses very low sulfur diesel fuel with a system that filters particulate matter and then burns it at very high temperature. They also feature a urea injection system that converts the Nox to harmless [...]

is it true that people are putting used cooking oil into their diesel cars?

Some one told me yesterday that her friend filters his used cooking oil and puts it in his diesel engine.
She said it smells like fish and chips when he drives down the street, she siad that lots of people are doing it now as it is a biofuel.
And she said its legal which I [...]

Diesel Engined Cars in the United States?

What would anyone recommend for a diesel engined car available in the United States? Cars only please, no trucks, or SUV’s.
What would anyone recommend for a diesel engined car available in the United States? Cars only please, no trucks, or SUV’s.
Here in the Detroit area diesal fuel is usually cheaper that regular unleaded, plus [...]

Vin Diesel Shirtless And Showing Off MUSCLESS!!!! VERY HOTT!!!!

Vin Diesel Shirtless AND showing OFF HIS MUSCLES!!!
Duration : 0:10:1

Do anyone know when the new diesel cars going to hit the domestic market? Other than VW and Mercedes?

Other than VW and Mercedes which other car makers scheduled to debut diesel cars
July

What do you think of the new electric and diesel cars?

What problems do you think it might have?
What is the purpose of inventing these cars?
I think that the diesel cars have much more potential than the electric or even the gas/electric hybrid ones. Diesel is cheap to produce, diesel engines are incredibly reliable and easy to maintain, the gas mileage is very good, and the [...]