Sentences with phrase «diesel cars into»

Yet, all six of the main US car sellers — General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and Nissan — have dropped or delayed plans to introduce diesel cars into the North American market.

It's yet to come up with a solution to bring its diesel cars into compliance.

Not exact matches

It is almost three years since VW was caught fitting cheat devices to fool testers into measuring lower than actual levels of nitrogen oxides emitting from its diesel cars.

There was a fair few ifs and wishes in the announcement but Sturgeon and her administration didn't duck some big issues such as scrapping the public sector pay cap, banning petrol and diesel cars and even looking into a universal basic income.

European car companies turned diesels from old clunkers into peppy rides.

If you take into account the energy used to produce the electricity, and compare it with a well - to - wheel analysis of the most efficient diesel - engine cars available today, the difference is already fairly small, says Kintner - Meyer.

Several promise that by 2011 they'll have made gasoline or diesel substitutes that can be pumped directly into cars.

Volkswagen has taken a step into the shameful limelight for installing a deceptive device in their diesel - powered cars that tricks emissions tests into lower scores, NPR reports.

Fine particles emitted by vehicles (especially diesel - powered ones), coal - fired power plants, and burning wood can penetrate deep into the lungs, while car exhaust, heat, and sunlight contribute to high ozone levels.

Outfit the hulking former WWE star in a pair of cargo pants and a snug henley tee, and throw him into any extreme situation — jungle - based video game, diesel - fueled car stuntery, beach crimes, fighting an earthquake, starring across Kevin Hart — and it just works.

The 2014 Chevrolet Cruze remains an attractive player among compact sedans, though its interior reveals the car is now a few years into its first generation, and the new diesel option is disappointing.

On Tuesday, CARB's enforcement division chief, Todd Sax, told the California state legislature that VW may not be able to apply a fix to the 482,000 model years 2009 - ’15 diesels (including a few Audi A3s) that would bring the cars into full compliance with emission standards, according to Reuters.

Battery powered cars have environmentally unfriendly mining processes for the battery precious metals, and taking into account the shipping of the various components and the huge battery weight it makes it laughable really they'll never handle as well as a conventional petrol or diesel car until battery tech either comes a huge way or the fuel cell tech moves forward.

As a number of regulatory bodies have launched investigations into certain automakers» use of auxiliary emissions control devices and millions of VW Automotive Group vehicles are under recall, the crisis has not made a significant dent in the sales of diesel cars in Europe, which still make up a large chunk of the entire vehicle population in Western and Eastern Europe.

Despite the fact that we are nearly a decade into the age of clean burning diesel fuels, many Americans continue to have an aversion towards family cars with diesel power - plants.

It's a completely new model, featuring what the manufacturer calls an «aluminum - intensive» construction, and it really shows when you get behind the wheel and try throwing it into a corner - yes, it's that kind of car, even if the one we had was the 180 hp diesel hooked up to an eight - speed automatic gearbox; not the most exciting combo, but a surprisingly satisfying one nonetheless.

They basically contain the release of NOx particles into the atmosphere and they tend to get clogged after a while, something owners of second - hand diesel cars are very aware of.

The car is heavier than diesel versions so it takes more effort to deflect it from a straight course and into a corner.

The choice for anyone looking to move their next executive saloon car purchase away from straight petrol or diesel power and into the plug - in petrol - electric hybrid fold has been somewhat slow to grow.

Diesel fans won't be able to walk into a VW dealer anymore to buy a diesel powered car, but that doesn't mean that diesels are dead.

Once cranked, there's a fair bit of diesel clatter heard outside the car, but good cabin insulation prevents it from filtering into the cabin.

Furthermore, the diesel engine is already being manufactured in the country, while the EcoBoost engine might make its way into more Ford cars in the near future.

Their diesel and car shop has been in business for more than 34 years, but they wanted to get into customizing because they felt that they have the capability of building a beast of a project.

That is not always the case, and diesel engines have come a long way, finding themselves into stylish cars like the Volkswagen Passat.

The M50d is classified as a BMW M Performance car, which is one rung below a pure BMW M car on the ladder, and uses a total of three turbochargers to force air into a 3.0 liter six cylinder diesel to make 381 horsepower and an insane 740Nm of torque, taking the X6 M50d to 100km / h in just 5.3 seconds while consuming only 7.7 L / 100 km on average.

The Japanese automaker has taken its own sweet time to bring a diesel engine into the Indian market but it had a dream run after its launch as the car's pricing was spot on.

Honda looks to pep up slowing sales of the Amaze The Amaze was the first diesel model introduced by Honda Cars India, marking Honda's entry into the diesel passenger vehicle segment in India.

SFE stands for Super Fuel Economy, which represents Ford's efforts to put a very small engine into a very small car — providing economy without resorting to battery packs, a diesel powerplant, or stop / start in order to keep the car as simple and affordable as possible.

About engine line - up, 7 - speed dual clutch transmission and new 8 - speed Automatic Transmission, developed by Hyundai for FWD cars will be available at launch besides a choice of gasoline direct injection and diesel engines (initiating its landing into the European market), plus small turbo engines.

Company - car drivers may be inclined to favour a diesel Ibiza for reasons of fuel economy, but the 94bhp 1.0 - litre petrol engine makes a good case for itself here, thanks to CO2 emissions of just 106g / km, which translates into a Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) rate of 20 %, while the diesels emit 99g / km and sit in the 21 % BiK band.

The diesels are quiet and refined, but for aural thrills, the six - cylinder M240i is the king of the mainstream 2 Series range, with a revvy, sonorous engine note that could fool you into thinking the car isn't turbocharged.

The Mahindra eVerito takes a traditional diesel powered sedan, and turns it into a zero - emission family car at an affordable price.

However, given the push, of petrol cars, by Audi, in India, we are sure that the diesel and petrol V6 will be introduced first, which is why I hopped into the 3.0 - litre petrol A8 L.

In Comfort mode, the car felt sluggish and comfortable like a diesel; in Normal, the car feel quick and balanced like a GTI; and Race turned the car into a true R.

Just like we all remember from Resident Evil 2, Claire and Leon first meet on the streets of Raccoon City then team up and fight through the nightmare on foot without the thought of getting back into Leon's police car so they can quickly head to their destination only to be nearly killed by a maniacal man in a diesel truck that just recently transformed into a T - virus carrier.

It also makes life much better in the bike lanes, where cyclists are often sucking diesel fumes and car exhaust, because as one study noted, «Cyclists, she said, «tend to have higher breathing rates than other pedestrians, so whatever they're inhaling is going deeper into their lungs.»

But the protracted battle over the details of the plan revealed it will be a bumpy ride to turn climate ambition into practice, as the country will ultimately need to kick its habit of burning coal for power production — and say good - bye to petrol - and diesel - fuelled cars.