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Originally Posted by Craig
Guys, this is getting really silly. BD will sell to a wider market only if/when it is cost competitive with petro diesel, that's about 99% of the story. For that to happen BD must get significantly cheaper (due to higher volume production or subsidies) and/or petro diesel must get more expensive (due to supply and demand or taxes). Maybe 1% of the market will buy more expensive BD (for environmental or political reasons) but that's not enough to support wide distribution.
All this conspiracy theory stuff is entertaining, but it's all BS, this is nothing more than Economics 101.
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Amen to that. Most people missed the entire point I was posing in my original post anyway. How biodiesel is a "politically correct" issue is beyond me, but it obviously has it's strong proponents and opponents.
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1987 300TD, 1987 300TD
2008 R32, 2000 Passat Wagon
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