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Old 06-06-2007, 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by cscmc1 View Post
Interesting... just saw in R&T that Indian manufacturer Mahindra plans to bring 2 & 4-door pickups and an SUV in '08 or '09. They use a 4 cyl common rail diesel engine and 6 speed automatic, and start around $20k. R&T reports ratings as high as 39mpg. Interesting!
By the time the EPA, DOT and NHTSA are done with them they'll start around $30K and get 25 MPG, if we can get them at all.

I'm still holding out hope for a turbo diesel Wrangler Unlimited.
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