Typical California logic... How is a car going to pollute any less
once it has 7500 miles on it?? There have to be some REAL geniuses
running that state...

I keep hoping for the day that an earthquake causes the entire state
to break off and float away...


Booker C. Bense <bbense+rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled.Nov.08.04@ telemark.slac.stanford.edu> wrote in message >...
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> >No...you can't bring in a "new" TDI to Calif, as the car is not Calif
> >Emissions Certified.
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> _ That's nonsense. They were available in 2002. The reason they
> have largely disappeared from California lots is the Toureg and
> California's fleet pollution regulations. VW makes a lot more
> money on Touregs than TDI Golfs. But they can't sell both and
> meet the fleet polution standards, so very few TDI's if any are
> shipped to California.
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> _ Booker C. Bense
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