Thursday, December 10, 2009

Audi A3 TDI, Green Car Winner 2009

Los Angeles: the latest diesel sedan car Audi output, which was released in the United States one month ago, won the "Green Car of the Year" in the automotive exhibition in Los Angeles .. The car named the Audi A3 TDI was superior hybrid cars beat Toyota, Prius.

Similar award winner last year was the "cousin" Audi A3, Volkswagen Jetta. Audi A3 TDI beat the other finalist, car Volkswagen Golf TDI diesel, Honda Insight hybrid, the Mercury Milan Ford's hybrid output, and the Prius.

Green Car magazine editor Ron Cogan said, the jurors struck by the performance of injection turbo diesel engine Audi A3 TDI. The machine is 50 percent more fuel efficient than the previous model A3 car.

"This car offers a variety of environmentally friendly features. In addition, his appearance was charming and very easy to be driven," said Cogan, told Reuters.

Audi U.S. President Johan de Nysschen expressed, the award will boost the image of diesel engines, which is often seen by the public eye the U.S..

Winner of "Green Car of the Year" chosen by the editors of Green Car Journal and a number of other jurors. Including, collector cars and comic Jay Leno, environmental activists and ocean explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau, the legendary car designer Carroll Shelby, and Sierra Club head Carl Pope

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