Posted on 5/9/2023
Diesel, Why? Why would anyone want or need to drive something other than a gas or electric car or truck? We can’t cover every reason in this post, but here are a few. Diesel fuel is more energy dense than gasoline, making a diesel engine more fuel efficient and powerful than its gasoline counterpart. So for heavy towing in larger trucks, Diesels are able to get the job done easier. And in light trucks and cars, diesels are able to get far better mileage than gasoline. Like with anything in life, there are always trade-offs. Diesel engines typically have a higher cost of maintenance. And in most cases, Diesel fuel costs more than Gas. Diesel isn't for everyone, but other benefits are higher resale value, A longer lifespan, and the higher mile per gallon average more than offsets the higher price at the pump. At Crabtree Automotive, we work on all makes and models, even European. From Honda to Audi and everything in between! Inclu ... read more