As the eco awareness has spread throughout consumers and the global financial crisis has cut car buyers’ budgets, automotive manufacturers have started to offer lower-priced, more economical entry-level versions for some of the vehicles in their line-ups.
One example which perfectly illustrates this is the trend seen in the German medium diesel saloon class. This was started by Audi, which introduced a 120 HP version as an entry-level model for the diesel A4 range. BMW made a similar move, … (read more)