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Fuel economy.(your letters)(Letter to the Editor)

Consumer Reports

| October 01, 2004 | Smith, Eugene | COPYRIGHT 2004 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

In your August report, "The Most Bang for Your Gasoline Buck," you failed to discuss the ability of diesel-engined vehicles to lower fuel costs. When gas sold for $2.20-plus per gallon here, diesel could be had for $1.69. Recent ...

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