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Message: <blockquote data-quote="c-square" data-source="post: 619815" data-attributes="member: 135">I would be wary when it comes to diesel cars from Japan simply because of the poor diesel quality we have here in Malaysia.  Currently we are running on only Euro 2M diesel wheras else where, people are talking about Euro 5.  Based on some research on the www, Japan appears to be one step ahead (probably overzealous?) and has introduced the "New Post Long-Term Regulations" in October 2009 which covers passanger cars and light duty vehicles.  The said "New Post Long-Term Regulations" have pretty similar stringency to the Euro 6 standards (which is touted to only come into effect in 2014 in other countries.  Malaysia is only talking about Euro 4 in 2014!!!).Premised on the above, diesel cars in Japan are made to run on cleaner diesel fuel and I would assume that such engines would not be suitable for our Euro 2M diesel here.</blockquote>