Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 18:21:18 -0600 From: "Walt Kienzle" <wkienzlenopsam.net> Subject: Re: Feeding of a Saab Aero
> >and virtually no cars here in the > >US require premium fuel, possibly as a result of envbironmental agency > >compliance. > > Actually, not at all true. Quite a few cars use Premium these days > as performance has come back as a sellable feature. I'd guess that > 10% of the cars out there use it, but I'm guessing. I know for sure > that Saab, Toyota/Lexus, Nissan/Infiniti, Honda/Acura, use it for > some motors. I suspect that BMW, Audi, Volvo, GM, Ford, and CHrysler > use it in a host of cars too. Here are a few more specifics: I have a Ford Taurus that says "Premium Fuel Recommended" right next to the fuel gage. A friend has a supercharged Buick Park Avenue that requires premium. Walt Kienzle