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The US just didn't provide the incentives to push people to buy them due to their efficiency. We pretty much said "yeah, keep driving that F-150".
It turned out that fuel economy was not the only important thing to consider. You could say we lucked into not increasing diesel adoption.
(I own a diesel vehicle with SCR, and an petrol engined vehicle, and an EV)
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The US just didn't provide the incentives to push people to buy them due to their efficiency. We pretty much said "yeah, keep driving that F-150".
It turned out that fuel economy was not the only important thing to consider. You could say we lucked into not increasing diesel adoption.
(I own a diesel vehicle with SCR, and an petrol engined vehicle, and an EV)