Sentences with phrase «diesel cars which»

Europeans are driving high - mpg diesel cars which the EPA will not allow in this country.

As a next step, Mercedes - Benz is now due to offer the R, ML and GL 320 BlueTEC in the USA, the world's first three diesel cars which not only meet the particularly demanding criteria of the American Bin 5 standard, but also have the potential to fulfil the stringent EU6 standard due in the future - and which therefore considerably better all the current, worldwide exhaust emission standards for diesel passenger cars.

Not exact matches

Dieselgate (as it became known) exposed the extent of the pollution problems caused by diesel vehicles, which until recently accounted for half of new car registrations in the EU.

LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 22 - A German court on Thursday delayed a ruling on whether major cities can ban heavily polluting diesel cars, which could hit the resale value of 15 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and force automakers to pay for costly modifications.

It used to be cheaper at the pump than gasoline, which was a selling point for diesel cars, but in the United States, its price is currently above the price for gas.

«We must cut pollution, we must fight climate change - for which we need clean diesel... and we must secure the car industry in Germany, especially in Baden - Wuerttemberg,» Kretschmann told the Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper.

In a nutshell, huge draw - downs in fuel and distillates (think cars, diesel for heavy machinery) are not being supported fully by refinery runs which will serve to draw down the excess inventory and are quite bullish for prices.

The company agreed to a $ 14.7 billion settlement with the United States in 2016, which requires Volkswagen to repurchase the dirty diesel cars it sold, or give cash payouts to owners who decide to keep the cars and get them fixed.

But Orire, Ayodele and Williams were arrested at Irele, around 8 pm on September 19, in an Honda accord car with Registration Number RH 235 KJA Lagos, containing 25 kegs of 30 litres each and three 50 litre kegs filled with suspected adulterated diesel which amount to 900 litres.

That said, it is true that older diesel cars do pollute more than gasoline cars, because they don't have DPFs, and diesel cars in general emit far more nitrogen oxides, which cause smog and acid rain, the study also noted.

In September 2015 it emerged that Volkswagen had fitted software to around 11 million of its diesel cars worldwide which caused them to release fewer smog - causing pollutants during tests than in real - world driving conditions.

In Europe, about half of all new cars sold are now diesels, some of which are more fuel - efficient than a Prius.

Ed Kjaer, director of electric transportation at Southern California Edison, argues that plug - ins represent a natural evolution of hybrid technology, which today essentially burns gas to generate electricity... George W. Bush, the former Texan oilman, has begun talking up corn ethanol and clean diesel and has endorsed a $ 4,000 tax credit for purchases of hybrid cars.

Alpina has launched the new 173mph D3 Bi-Turbo, which the company is calling the «World's fastest diesel production car».

I believe these engines use a paper filter which you insert in to a housing (I've only experienced the Peugeot 1.9 diesel engine on a van, so the car variant may be different)- you may want to make sure that the housing has been put back together correctly.

Hybrids are a great idea in theory, but received wisdom is that the advantages evaporate when a car is driven with verve or pounded up a motorway, conditions which favour a good diesel instead.

The successor to the much - loved first - generation Alpina D3, which was based on the «E90» BMW 3 - series — and also (according to its maker) the fastest diesel - powered production car in the world.

Alfa Romeo spent a decade doing nothing but ecoboxes and diesel cars... I can understand the criticism, but in an industry where cars like as exotic and risky as these are, I don't think this deserves 3 stars, unless you are only evaluating the driving factor, which you aren't.

That rating was achieved with the car's Eco mode engaged, which activates an automatic stop / start feature on the 2.0 - liter turbo - diesel engine.

The TDI engine, which is so abstemious with fuel you'd think diesel was eight dollars a gallon (like it is in Europe), adds a truly European quality to what was once an actual European car.

This is the natural replacement for the diesel engine, which I figure should be on its deathbed thanks to Volkswagen Group's Dieselgate and the prospect for hydrogen fuel cell trucks, electrified cars, and this sort of engine, as well as Mazda's Skyactive - X Compression four - banger.

Another thing worth consideration, mostly for modern diesel cars (but also modern, turbo charged petrol cars) fitted with Duel Mass Flywheel, is that pressing the clutch while starting the engine reduces the pressure on the wheel which should make it last longer.

On his watch, Audi introduced new models such as the Q7 cross / utility vehicle, in addition to the R10 race car, which became the first diesel - powered car ever to win the Le Mans 24 Hours.

It offers modest levels of entertainment even as a basic diesel but the more appealing options are the # 35,420 M240i and of course the M2, which is probably a better car than BMW's own M4.

We're testing the 3 - litre TDI S - Line diesel which — apart from the S5 and RS5 — is the quickest car in the range.

Beside kneecapping Woebcken's dreams of independence for VW of America, Diess» statement leaves mainstream diesel car / SUV sales to newcomers Chevrolet and Mazda, the latter of which announced at the L.A. Show it will add a diesel option to its CX - 5 compact crossover next year.

Both of these new engines will be available from July, joining three other petrol power plants and two other diesels, all of which are available in three - or five - door cars, a first for the Mini.

Lots of dull - minded company car schemes won't let employees have anything other than a diesel, which has left enthusiastic people in suits with a bit of a problem.

For comparison, which petrol or diesel car pollutes less the longer you own it?

The company also has plans to launch the diesel engine versions of their cars very soon in the lucrative Indian car market, which will certainly increase their market share as well as their foot hold in this segment.

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.

As usual, it's important to spec your car wisely in order to protect its value, which in this segment means desirable specification like R - Sport, an automatic gearbox, leather interior and muted paint shades — not a base spec diesel on small wheels in flat red and with cloth seats, in other words.

Both petrol engines (and the most expensive diesel) come as standard with a smooth - shifting nine - speed automatic gearbox, which suits its luxurious nature and will make the car more appealing to used buyers.

On diesel cars with a manual transmission, the Evoque becomes the first Range Rover to offer a stop - start function, which reduces fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by a further eight per cent *.

Not really — the familiar 1.0 T - GDI three - cylinder petrol is present and correct, as is the 1.6 CRDi diesel which will no doubt appease tax band - beholden company car drivers.

Some of its cars were only available with a diesel engine which meant a further impact on sales.

There is no diesel clatter but the motor is vocal, in a sporty way which makes you want to push the car to its 5000 RPM redline, power tapering off post 4500 RPM.

The first car in this range is the Corsa 1.3 CDTI ecoFLEX, which only produces 119 grams of CO2 per kilometer and consumes an average of just 4.5 liters of diesel per 100 kilometers.

We drive and find out if the diesel engine, which is not the most powerful diesel from the global C - Class lineup, is ample enough to excite the Indian car buyer.

The entry - level diesel comes with a manual six - speed gearbox, but every other version has an automatic, which suits the car well, along with several versions coming with Audi's famous quattro four - wheel - drive system.

The reviewer noted that the V6 diesel engine was better suited to the car's «lounge lizard pretensions» but that «all of which conspires to make the car's ride quality even more of a disappointment.»

The previous generation car which was powered by the behemoth 4.2 - litre TDI diesel engine had everything one would ask from an SUV of this stature.

In fact, power spans all the way from 188bhp from the 2.0 - litre diesel BMW 420d to 322bhp in the twin - turbocharged 3.0 - litre petrol BMW 440i, which is a genuinely fast car.

This stylish hatchback has been only launched with a diesel engine option, which seems to be a very good ploy by the company as the diesel hatchback's are very much in demand presently in the car market.

With its diesel emissions cheating, Volkswagen lost the trust of the American people, which is a shame because its gasoline - engine cars are still quite good.

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The fuel efficiency of the new Panamera diesel stands at 44.1 mpg (15.5 km / l) which is 0.6 mpg better than the previous car.

Our test car was the ML350 CDI which is powered by a 3.0 - litre V6 diesel engine which generates 258 BHP of power and an impressive 620 Nm of torque.

The engine choices include an economical diesel, a turbocharged four - cylinder, and a supercharged V6 that makes the XE sound almost as good as its sportier XF sibling (which is just about the best sounding car we've ever driven).

The diesel motor employed in the Duster is the same 1.5 - litre engine which is powering the complete range of cars under Renault and Nissan's stable in India.