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Re:World’s largest battery maker announces major breakthroug... by fnordfnordfnord on Friday April 21, 2023 @05:12AM (#35651381)
20 years ago was kind of a sweet spot for diesel automobile fuel efficiency. Emissions were terrible though. Then they tried to clean up the tail pipe emissions and lost most of the efficiency gains.
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Re:World’s largest battery maker announces major breakthroug... by tecleandor on Friday April 21, 2023 @11:13AM (#35654991)
Yep, although they're becoming better again. Not that I'm a diesel apologist, I hate it, but I guess we're used to smaller and more efficient cars in Europe (even with the SUV craze)
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