Diesel Cars: Bleak Future?

There's an article on Spiegel Online about the future of diesel passenger cars in relation to new emission standards.

http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/0,1518,283740,00.html

"Der Spiegel" magazine is, of course, not exactly known for its expertise in the field, but it is generally quite objective.

It would be a shame if that actually happens - I can already picture myself sitting in a small-engine gasoline car (1.4L, 120 horsepower, requiring premium gasoline) and explaining torque to my children...

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...is the same topic.

I've locked this thread because it doesn't make sense to have the same discussion in two places - in my opinion, it's more appropriate "over there."

Best regards,

Jan.