Not exact matches
Emissions Analytics, a U.K. -
based consulting company, says it
has tested the real - world emissions of more than 400
diesel cars.
The firm is uniquely dedicated to this cause, and is the only firm that
has purchased an emission testing machine to determine if other
diesel car manufacturers install similar cheating devices, bringing new cases
based on the firm's own research, time and testing.
Gary Schaefer, president of Hey & Associates, which oversees the dredging project for the Park District, learned that some of the truckers working for Elgin -
based Martam Construction Inc.
had put
diesel fuel in their truck beds to keep the material from adhering when it was dumped.
The search and rescue assets were deploying to Joint Reserve
Base Fort Worth in Texas, he said, and the Defense Logistics Agency
has pre-positioned logistics management and resource support, including 11 generators, 50,000 gallons of gasoline and 50,000 gallons of
diesel fuel.
GM tries again with a small
diesel «We're definitely seeing a niche market that's growing... and that's a niche that we
've decided to play in,» said Tom Read, powertrain spokesman for Detroit -
based General Motors.
Car companies
have begun producing new
diesel models to sell to the public on the
basis of their supposedly green credentials.
«
Based on actual industry practices,
diesel fuel use
has already been effectively phased out of hydraulic fracturing operations,» Fuller said.
New York City's Clean Heat Program was launched in 2010 to eliminate the use of residual
diesel fuel oils —
diesel -
based fuels that remain after gasoline and distillate fuels
have been removed from crude — in residential buildings, in order to help address city air pollution levels that historically failed to meet the minimum criteria for federal Clean Air Act standards.
Given the erosion of the gasoline and
diesel tax
base, the federal Highway Trust Fund
has suffered a decline in its balance and experienced significant funding shortfalls, according to the paper.
Remote communities
have integrated renewables into their
diesel -
based power grids with more success than anywhere else
Researchers from the US and China
have determined that a duckweed biorefinery producing a range of gasoline,
diesel and kerosene products can be economically competitive with petroleum -
based processes, even in some cases without environmental legislation that penalizes greenhouse gas emissions.
A research collaboration between South Africa -
based Sasol and the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the University of Pretoria (UP)
has led to the commissioning of high - tech equipment to gain better insights into the properties and performance of synthetic
diesel fuels.
Energy Conservation Enhancement Project The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
has put together a Web site with lesson plans
based on energy conservation for a multitude of classroom subjects, from language arts to
diesel mechanics.
The new
base engine, a 2.1 - liter turbo -
diesel four - cylinder, is mated to Mercedes» 7G - Tronic seven - speed automatic and is expected to boost fuel efficiency by 18 percent over the 3.0 - liter turbo -
diesel V - 6.
This 2016 GMC Canyon SLT
has the new - for - 2016, 2.8 - liter turbo -
diesel engine, which costs an extra $ 3,730, gets 29 mpg on the highway — 5 mpg better than the
base 2.5 - liter inline - four and the big 3.6 - liter
V - 6 — and bumps the Canyon's max trailering rating to 7,700 pounds.
UK -
based tuning company BBR
has announced a new range of tuning options for the Mazda 3
diesel models — with a headline 243bhp and 392 lb ft of torque for the 2.2 - litre
diesel models.
But just to show that Mazda remains committed to
diesel on the street even as it awaits the readiness of the Mazda 6 Skyactive -
D, Robert Davis decided last fall to build a trio of production -
based diesel - powered Mazda 6s for the 25 Hours of Thunderhill, an amateur - level racing event sanctioned by the National Auto Sport Association (NASA).
Based on the entry
V - 6 or
diesel models, the 2014 Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition is on sale now, with the first deliveries scheduled for January 2014.
Though we
have yet to experience lower end, higher volume models like the
base four - cylinder gas ($ 50,895), four - cylinder
diesel ($ 57,195), or
base supercharged
V - 6 ($ 65,195), the top - line Velar First Edition knocks it out of the park as a both an instrument of utility and an object of desire.
The Audi A6 3.0 T
base model no longer exists for the 2014 model year; all
diesel - and supercharged -
V -6-powered A6s now start in the Premium plus trim and include a navigation system, HID headlights, hands - free keyless entry, and 18 - inch wheels.
Getting 28 mpg combined, Fueleconomy.gov says it's possible to make up the $ 3,700 premium you'll pay for the
diesel (versus the
base engine) within seven years; as of November 2013, the site put annual fuel costs at $ 2,050 for the TDI and $ 2,600 for the supercharged
V - 6.
Diesels are all
based on the 2.0 - litre CDTI engine, and can be
had in 118bhp / 236 lb ft, 138bhp / 236 lb ft, and 161bhp / 273 lb ft variants, the former two states of tune emitting a company car tax - friendly 99g / km of CO2 and averaging 76.3 mpg on the combined cycle.
The truck is too new for Nissan to
have set the final sticker, but we were told that the
diesel — which is the first 2016 Titan to go on sale — will cost a little more than $ 41,000 for the
base model, which
has cloth seats and lacks some of the test truck's bells and whistles.
So we skipped the
base five - cylinder engine (which
has since been replaced by a 1.8 - liter turbo four) and the turbo -
diesel in favor of the Beetle Turbo, which came equipped with the same 2.0 - liter turbocharged engine found in, yes, the GTI and numerous other Volkswagen and Audi products.
However, since the
base engine
had devolved from a 2.0 - liter turbo four - cylinder to the rather grim, 2.5 - liter five - cylinder, we moved up to the turbo -
diesel.
With a pleasant and highly efficient
base engine, and a mileage - champ
diesel on the way, that still leaves open the option of a performance mill — perhaps a
V - 6 or a turbo four?
With a
base price of $ 67,975 for a 350d
diesel and $ 125,035 for the fiery 5.5 - liter twin - turbo
V - 8, the GLS - Class spans price brackets but continues to deliver the luxury that consumers
have come to expect from an industry leader in interior style, materials, and fit and finish.
At the same time, Alpina
has kept pace with modern trends — creating its first
diesel model in the late 1990s with the D10 Biturbo (and popularised in 2006 with the 320d -
based D3), and more recently launching the X3 -
based XD3 to plug a gap in the luxury crossover market.
Mazda says that a production -
based version of the 2.2 - liter Skyactiv -
D diesel engine will be available in the second half of 2013 for retail sale.
Specific powertrain details are unknown, but we're hopeful for a
V - 6
diesel option, and it's likely we'll see a mild hybrid option
based on the eAssist model that was sold in limited quantities in California in 2016.
Tata
has also priced the Nexon aggressively, with prices starting at Rs 5.85 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the
base petrol version and topping off at Rs 9.45 lakh for the top - spec
diesel.
At this point, Mercedes - Benz
has not revealed the the models that will be in the 2017 E-Class range, but we expect the release of the
base model in late summer, followed by
diesel and AMG options, and likely a few others.
The
base GLS 350
d 4Matic is powered by a 3.0 - liter
diesel V - 6 good for 258 HP and 455 lb - ft of torque (620 Nm).
«The XE
has been a very successful model from the Jaguar family and with the Jaguar XE
diesel, we are confident of further expanding our customer
base in the country.»
Base model powered by 150 - horsepower, 1.8 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder and five - speed manual transmission; 190 - horsepower, 2.8 - liter
V - 6 and 90 - horsepower 1.9 - liter turbocharged
diesel engines optional.
For now, there isn't an entry - level One model aimed at fleet users, so the
base models are the Cooper petrol and Cooper
D diesel.
At this price, the
base variants of the Brezza
have become even more expensive than before compared to its arch rival, the Tata Nexon (
diesel), which is priced between Rs 7.18 lakh and 10.59 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
The Sportage can be
had with a selection of petrol and
diesel engine, of which all but the
base 1.6 - liter are turbocharged, while all - wheel drive is available on higher - spec models and power plants.
Upgrading to the
diesel engine from the
base V - 6 gas engine is worth every penny of the $ 2,000 price premium.
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diesel engine.
The
diesel versions
have a 1.5 - litre turbocharged oil burner that is
based on a DOHC valve configuration.
So far, the Levante
has been confirmed to bear a 3.0 - liter
V - 6, boosted by two turbochargers to two levels of tune — 345 horsepower for the
base model Levante, and 424 horsepower for the Levante S. There's also a
diesel, but we don't really care about that.
Based on Chrysler's
D - segment platform, the all - new for 2009 Dodge Journey is a global vehicle that will be available worldwide, in both left - hand and right - hand drive configurations, with a variety of gas,
diesel, and flexible - fuel powerplants.
Critical Knowledge: Chassis shared with the production R86.0 - liter,
V - 12, twin - turbo
diesel powerplant
based on the
V - 12 model found in the Audi R10 race car500 hp and 737 lb. - ft.
The reason for the
diesel's popularity is the fact it
has the performance of the top - line gas engine yet returns better economy that the
base engine.
Based on IHS Markit VIO registration data as of July 1st, 2017 for all heavy duty
diesel pickups with series 250/2500 and 350/3500 continuously sold since 1994, Dodge / Ram
diesel pickups
have the highest overall average of the percentage still in operation for each model year.
The i20 Active, a crossover - styled vehicle
based on the Elite i20,
has been launched in India at prices (ex showroom Delhi) starting at Rs 6.38 lakh for the petrol variants and Rs 7.63 lakh for the
diesel options.
It's a fact — Ram is Canada's longest - lasting heavy - duty
diesel pickup,
Based on IHS Markit VIO registration data as of July 1st, 2017 for all heavy duty
diesel pickups with series 250/2500 and 350/3500 continuously sold since 1994, Dodge / Ram
diesel pickups
have the highest overall average of the percentage still in operation for each model year.
The addition of the 3.0 L Power Stroke
V - 6 boosts the number of engine choices for the F - 150 to six and the price premium for the
diesel powertrain varies, depending on the
base engine / model combination.
The current supercharged gasolie
V - 6 and optional turbodiesel
V - 6 engines carry over, but an all - new
diesel -
based plug - in hybrid with 373 horsepower and 516 lb - ft of torque will become a market first for Canada.