{"id":31841,"date":"2012-12-19T09:04:33","date_gmt":"2012-12-19T16:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/12\/19\/diesels-return-to-the-us.html"},"modified":"2012-12-19T09:04:33","modified_gmt":"2012-12-19T16:04:33","slug":"diesels-return-to-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/12\/19\/diesels-return-to-the-us.html","title":{"rendered":"Diesels return to the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We drove a couple of diesel vehicles in Italy last year, and they worked quite well for us. \u00a0They&#39;re coming back initially in luxury cars here in the States, but I expect that to &quot;trickle down&quot; through the product lines over time.<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images3-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?url=http:\/\/www.wired.com\/images_blogs\/autopia\/2012\/12\/dieselaudis-featured-300x150.jpg&#038;container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;rewriteMime=image\/*&#038;refresh=31536000&#038;resize_h=150&#038;resize_w=150&#038;no_expand=1' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.wired.com\/autopia\/2012\/12\/the-diesels-are-finally-coming\/'>The Diesels Are Finally Coming to the U.S. (If You&#8217;ve Got the Cash) | Autopia | Wired.com<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAutomakers ranging from Audi to Mazda have promised to bring diesels to the U.S., finally giving those of us in the States the boosted fuel economy, extended range and tons of torque our European peer&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/bvgBp8Dg42P' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We drove a couple of diesel vehicles in Italy last year, and they worked quite well for us. \u00a0They&#39;re coming back initially in luxury cars here in the States, but I expect that to &quot;trickle down&quot; through the product lines over time. 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