Volkswagen Starts Saying Goodbye to the TDI, only Tiguan and Passat Will Keep It, and the Motive Affects Audi and Porsche
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The German automaker is reducing the number of diesels due to emissions and costs, but at the same time, by electrifying its popular models, it is making room for Audi, Porsche and other brands in the group to continue using more powerful V6 and V8 engines.
The hybrids prevail in the German brand, diesel survives in two models, for now.Volkswagen Volkswagen removes diesel from almost its entire range: the TDI will only survive a few more years in Tiguan and Passat. Its replacement will be the new complete hybrid of Golf and T-Roc, which Wolfsburg considers to be a real alternative to the electric while Audi and Porsche continue to burn V6 and V8 at its expense.The engine that defined Volkswagen for…
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Volkswagen is preparing to eliminate diesel versions for most of its range, leaving them for a few more years only in basic models such as the Tiguan and Passat. This was announced by Kai Grünitz, head of technical development of the German company, to SportMediaset, reports "Automedia". In the remaining models offered by the German manufacturer, the place of diesel drives will be taken by full hybrid engines, which the German manufacturer recen…
German automaker Volkswagen plans to gradually remove diesel versions from most of its vehicle range. ...
On most of the range the Volkswagen Group will renounce the adoption of its reliable diesel engines.
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