Jim85CJ <jim_85cj@nospamyahoo.com> wrote:
> Why doesn't anybody make a hybrid with a diesel engine? Wouldn't that
> get even better mileage?

One of the features of the gas-electric hybrid is that it runs very clean.
California testing indicates that some of the measured emissions are
nearing the error range of the monitoring equipment.
You can't do that with the diesel fuel currently available in the US.
Some portion of the manufacturers' enthusiasm for hybrids may be the clean
burning.


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Clarence A Dold - Hidden Valley (Lake County) CA USA 38.8-122.5