Originally Posted by
Nightshade
US won't allow high 40's, they will put EPA requirements on it until it drops below the low 40's to mid 30's no matter what.
Here is a quick rundown on high MPG engines:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/...r-engines.html
How many of these engines are available in US trim at those ratings? Not a one
yep I agree. US still has arcane laws regarding diesel engines.