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<blockquote data-quote="achtung" data-source="post: 419161" data-attributes="member: 18888"><p><span style="color: Red">common misconception , diesel is NOT a green fuel..</span></p><p></p><p><strong>Petrol</strong> – Petrol produces toxic exhaust chemicals such as carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and different types of nitrogen oxides. These not only contribute to global warming but also to acid rain and can damage human health. Unleaded petrol is the most environmentally friendly form of petrol, but other fuels are now available that will save you money and help the environment.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Diesel </strong>– Diesel cars have about a 30% better fuel efficiency than petrol powered vehicles. Diesel vehicles release less carbon dioxide than petrol powered cars, but release more volatile organic compounds (soot)and nitrous oxides contributing to ozone smog. Diesel is also produced from non-renewable energy sources, using up the worlds natural resources. The biggest downside to driving a diesel car has to do with emissions. Diesel cars may be cleaner than they used to be but they're still dirtier than gasoline cars, and a whole lot dirtier than a hybrid. And there's still a bit of a smell.</p><p>Diesel cars spit out more tiny particles of soot -- and more oxides of nitrogen (NOx), which contributes to smog. Thats why the exhaust is pointed to the ground, to minimize these soots from getting airborne... </p><p></p><p></p><p>so before you endorse diesel as a green fuel think again my friend!!!! the only diesel which is <span style="color: SeaGreen">green</span> is biodiesel !!!!! cheers:rock:</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="achtung, post: 419161, member: 18888"] [COLOR="Red"]common misconception , diesel is NOT a green fuel..[/COLOR] [B]Petrol[/B] – Petrol produces toxic exhaust chemicals such as carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and different types of nitrogen oxides. These not only contribute to global warming but also to acid rain and can damage human health. Unleaded petrol is the most environmentally friendly form of petrol, but other fuels are now available that will save you money and help the environment. [B]Diesel [/B]– Diesel cars have about a 30% better fuel efficiency than petrol powered vehicles. Diesel vehicles release less carbon dioxide than petrol powered cars, but release more volatile organic compounds (soot)and nitrous oxides contributing to ozone smog. Diesel is also produced from non-renewable energy sources, using up the worlds natural resources. The biggest downside to driving a diesel car has to do with emissions. Diesel cars may be cleaner than they used to be but they're still dirtier than gasoline cars, and a whole lot dirtier than a hybrid. And there's still a bit of a smell. Diesel cars spit out more tiny particles of soot -- and more oxides of nitrogen (NOx), which contributes to smog. Thats why the exhaust is pointed to the ground, to minimize these soots from getting airborne... so before you endorse diesel as a green fuel think again my friend!!!! the only diesel which is [COLOR="SeaGreen"]green[/COLOR] is biodiesel !!!!! cheers:rock: [/QUOTE]
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