Monday, August 20, 2007

Toyota Top Engineer Speaks on Issue of Diesel-Powered Vehicles

In the news: Reuters has recently reported that a top engineer of Toyota Motor Corporation manufacturer of high quality Toyota parts has stated during an interview last Monday that the diesel-powered vehicles that would be able to meet the strict clean-air regulations set in the United States would be too costly and in the long run may not worth the fuel savings that customers are to derive from it.
According to Executive Vice President Masatami Takimoto, heading Toyota’s research and development during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, "I won't deny that we might be offering a diesel in the United States some time in the future. But right now we think hybrids are View the rest of this article


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