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Latest RoTi articles about biodiesel and diesel engines:

Why don't we want the diesel engine?
More than half of ALL cars sold in Europe are diesel - why not the US?

"Clean diesel" vehicles
The Audi clean diesel averages 46 mpg on mileage marathon - we need more of these technolgies applied to RVs!

Why does diesel cost more than gas
Since 2004 diesel costs more than regular gasoline - why? - the government's answer and your opinions...

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Re: Why don't we want the diesel?	2003m3
I think this is a classic case of Americans living in a bubble. Most do not travel abroad, very few ....

Re: Winnebago introduce the first hybrid RV	Homer
I see no claims for this hybrid. I am sure they have tested it and pretty much know what it will do. ....

Re: Winnebago introduce the first hybrid RV	CliffPA
For the rest of us. I hope someone is considering a minimal, think the classic VW camper, using dies ....

Re: Winnebago introduce the first hybrid RV	Jack Peters
I am confused as to why Winnebago would chose what is normally a gas chassis to test a Hybrid Diesel ....

Re: Why don't we want the diesel?	william lee
I have a 2500 GMC with a GM turbo diesel with over 200000 miles and i get 20 - 21 mpg hwy driving.16 ....

Re: Downsizing from a class A to a class B	Lennich
Down size? You bet ,but to a 24 FT TREK .Now this is a real motorhome ,Class A. Comfortable ,roomy , ....

Re: Why don't we want the diesel?	BELL SYSTEM BILL
Big energy doesn't want the diesel & most most americans just go along to get along. My 10 year old ....

Re: Why don't we want the diesel?	Ken Hughes
VW is the # one diesel car in the world as far as I know as April 2009.They produced a diesel car wh ....

Re: RVs - what customers want	CliffPA
In short: an updated VW Camper with a diesel engine and the ability to tow a small trailer - for a b ....

Re: Predictions for the future of the RV industry	Carrie
I like this attitude of being optimistic but realistic and I think these predictions are good. We're ....

Re: Why don't we want the diesel?	alphabetsoup
GM did have a lot of problems with their early 5.7 diesel engines, however, most of the bugs had bee ....

Re: Will motorhomes NEED to be more fuel efficient?	Mark H.
I think we need more small rvs like the VW Westfalia Vanagons and Toyota Chinook pop-top motorhomes. ....

2008 Winnebago View Class C	Dan in VA
The new low sulfur clean Diesels are clean. They don't smell or smoke. Putting a white paper over ....

Re: Why not more fuel-efficient RVs	Al T.
I have been searching for a fuel efficient RV for years. The only thing I found is the Vixen TD. Mad ....

Re: Why don't we want the diesel?	Wain C
We had a 1997 Passat with over 300K miles on it, original engine and transmission great car our son ....

Re: Why don't we want the diesel?	Richard A
The old image of diesel power seems to still linger....unjustifiably so I feel...had we had a good ....

Re: RV sales down but reasons for optimism	Ron Rosenwald
I have little doubt that the "sunshine" being blown our way is not accurate.....until the RV owners ....

Re: The first hybrid-electric Class A motorhome chassis	Richard A
Greater fuel efficiency on a truck diesel/electric chassis has been running around our cities for so ....

Re: 2010 Ford Fusion hybrid 41 mpg	Martin
I think that many buyers will consider a new hybrid under factory warranty but be more cautious abou ....

Re: Why don't we want the diesel?	Logjam
I drove a 2000 VW Golf TDI until last year. True, it was more fuel efficient than a gas engine, but ....