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Originally Posted by KSERGEI-BY
Just wondering, why isn't a diesel used instead of petrol engine? Diesel is more economical. Ok you may consider it in the i3 instead of this car.
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You're absolutely right about the efficiency of a diesel. But due to markets where diesel is not as common and has the quality of european diesel, [hint] USA [/hint], they decided on a petrol engine eventually.
The first concepts were running with a diesel engine.