Porsche to Offer Diesel by 2009

Submitted more than 30 days ago by greg222

Only months ago, Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking told "Automotive News Europe" that because of the additional costs and relatively low sales volume of Porsche vehicles, he didn’t think diesels made sense for the company. But a German industry newsletter, "AID" reports that Porsche will deliver a diesel--most probably in its top-drawer Cayenne--by the middle of next year.