Is Diesel A Good Choice? | Deep Drive Podcast Ep.32 | Autocar India Flaujae Johnson [ZRiJlUeqfko]

In 2012, diesels made up over 50 percent of car and SUV sales baylen out loud in India. That figure is down to just 18 percent today. What caused diesel's downfall, is there truth to its 'dirty fuel' image and, as a buyer, should you still consider a diesel-powered car? Hormazd Sorabjee - Editor, Autocar India - and Ketan Thakkar - Editor, Autocar Professional - share their insights on this episode of the Autocar Deep Drive Podcast powered by Kotak Mahindra Prime.

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Editor: Deven Bhalla

Archives: Shrey Vaid, Lincon Rodrigues, Ganesh Jadhav

Graphics: Rohit Kesarkar, Yuvraj Dhurmekar

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Chapters -

0:00 - Introduction

1:20 - Diesel's peak

2:20 - The dramatic drop in diesel sales

7:10 - The 'dirty fuel' image

9:40 - "India's national diesel engine"

12:33 - Diesel emissions

15:00 - BS6 diesels

17:20 - Diesels: A Mahindra strength

18:40 - Diesel options today

23:23 - DPF issues

26:21 - Diesel vs EV

27:30 - AdBlue and how it works

29:40 - Tata's clever BS6 solution

32:57 - The BS7 question mark

35:50 - Carmakers without diesels

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