Sentences with phrase «diesel engine powering»

With six weeks left before the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Audi is offering details regarding the diesel engine powering the R18 TDI.

In terms of powertrain, the previous generation Toyota Corolla Altis diesel uses the same the 1.4 - litre D4 - D diesel engine powering the outgoing model and is tuned to produce 88 PS of power and 205 Nm of torque, paired to a 6 - speed gearbox.

The muscular V6 diesel engine powering the new BlueTEC models in the GL, M and R - Class shows that a low fuel consumption and very low emissions are also possible for large SUVs.

New in the MY14 E-Class sedan is the incredibly efficient four - cylinder diesel engine powering the E250 BlueTEC with 4MATIC all - wheel drive, available Fall 2013.

If the idea of having a diesel engine powering your sleek two - door Mercedes coupe revolts you then you'll be drawn to the petrol alternatives.

The diesel engine powering the Yeti was frugal — at first — with the trip computer registering an open - road fuel consumption figure of around 8.0 L / 100 km.

The diesel engine powering the Nexon will be the 1.3 - litre Quadrajet motor, having a output of 90 BHP and 200 Nm while the petrol unit is the recently announced 1.2 - litre Revotron mill but in a higher state of tune, generating 110 PS and 170 Nm.

The diesel engine powering the XUV500 has been retuned for a 15 hp and 30 Nm increase in power and torque outputs respectively.

However, much of the diesel engine powering the car was stock.

The impressive fuel consumption is due to a powertrain that comprises a 208bhp V6 HDi diesel engine powering the front wheels and two electric motors — worth 295 lb ft of torque each but only 20bhp — powering the rears.

For enabling a major step forward in gas and diesel engine power, efficiency, and cleanliness, direct fuel injection is AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE's 2009 Technology of the Year.

The demonstrators were built with a button to allow test drivers to manually choose between electricity or diesel engine power at any time.

The first Jeep Compass» that will be delivered is the diesel engine powered variants and the petrol variants will follow from Diwali.

The 1.5 L TDCi diesel engine powers the new Ford EcoSport Signature and Ford EcoSport S seen here.

While the petrol variant has been priced at Rs 10.39 lakh, the diesel engine powered variant is tagged at Rs 10.69 lakh (all prices ex-showroom Delhi).

The diesel engine powers the front wheels, while the electric motor powers the rear wheels of the Volvo V60 PHEV, and it can go up to 32 miles on pure electric power.

The two 2.0 - litre diesel engines powering the BMW 320d Gran Turismo and BMW 318d Gran Turismo round off the line - up at launch.

A 3.0 - litre, twin - turbo, six - cylinder diesel engine powers the Gran Coupe.

The petrol engine powered offering comes after the launch of the diesel engine powered Q3 recently, which was launched at a starting price tag of Rs 34.2 lakh, whereas the 2.0 TDI quattro was launched at Rs 37.2 lakh (all prices ex-showroom, Delhi).

Not exact matches

Today I was driving my GASOLINE powered car around a city with a lot of other GASOLINE powered cars, I saw some trucks and buses driving around with DIESEL engines, and got stopped at a level crossing while a train, pulled by 2 DIESEL locomotives went by.

What France really needs to do, according to a number of environmentalists, is slash its dependency on diesel - powered engines.

Designs, manufactures, distributes and services diesel and natural gas engines, electric power generation systems and engine - related component products, including filtration and emissions solutions, fuel systems, controls and air handling systems.

When it comes to the emissions of diesel powered engines, the impacts are serious and potentially deadly.

The use of petrol and diesel engines to power cars will also need to be «much less dominant» and replaced with electric power and biofuels, a policy meeting in the House of Commons heard.

«There's still a perception from the past where in consumers» minds, diesel engines are for trucks or are dirty and stinky,» said Torsten Karnahl, general manager for product strategy at Volkswagen, which recently upped production of the diesel - powered Passat to meet rising demand.

Even the oil sands ultimate consumption in a gasoline, diesel or jet engine only results in 500 kilograms of CO2 - equivalent per barrel of refined petroleum products, meaning total oil sands emissions from well to wheel are considerably lower than those of this nation's more than 500 power plants burning coal to generate electricity.

RailPower Technologies Corp.'s Green Goat diesel — electric «switcher» — a small, short - distance locomotive for assembling, disassembling and moving trains in rail yards — was a promising technology powered primarily by batteries (even when it idled) and employed its diesel engine only to recharge the batteries.

And much of the technology needed to cut the world's black carbon output already exists, including pollution traps that can be installed on diesel engines and solar cookstoves that replace models powered by burning wood or dung.

The conversion technology is well established (the Germans used it during World War II), and liquid coal can power conventional diesel cars and trucks as well as jet engines and ships.

Soot, which climatologists call black carbon, emanates from diesel engines, power plants, the clearing of forests or burning of fields, and open cookstoves common in developing countries.

Catalysts have been an integral part of diesel - and gasoline - powered engines since the mid-1970s as federal regulations called for reductions of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides.

«In places like Africa, cell phone towers are typically powered by little putt - putt diesel engines that run 24/7,» VRB CEO Tim Hennessy says.

The initial thought was to develop a 20 - foot wingspan (6.1 meters) aircraft powered by hybrid diesel / electric engines, but the team started with smaller versions for testing, built by rapid prototyping.

«We compared the efficiencies of [the port's] diesel engines versus fuel cells, studied the energy efficiencies at various power levels and estimated the savings and reductions in emissions that would be realized if they were to convert to a fuel cell - powered operation,» Pratt said.

«However, the continuing problem demonstrates that more remains to be done, especially in cleaning up coal - fired power plants and existing diesel engines.»

A 2009 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that efforts to reduce fine particle pollution from automobiles, diesel engines, steel mills and coal - fired power plants have added between four and eight months to the average American's life expectancy in recent years.

Communities of color and those with low education and high poverty and unemployment may face greater health risks even if their air quality meets federal health standards.A pervasive air pollutant, the fine particulate matter known as PM2.5 is a mixture of emissions from diesel engines, power plants, refineries and other sources of combustion.

These new trucks — which employ a diesel combustion engine along with a hydraulic high - pressure accumulator that stores energy captured during braking — get 35 percent better fuel economy and generate as much as 30 percent fewer greenhouse gas emissions as compared to the non-hybrid diesel - powered vehicles they are replacing.

Highly turbocharged alcohol - fueled direct - injection spark - ignition (DISI) engines operated at a high compression ratio could be as or more efficient than diesel engines while also providing advantages of lower vehicle cost, lower emissions and higher power, according to a recent modeling study by Leslie Bromberg and Daniel Cohn at MIT.

The main engines on up to nine cruise ships will switch from diesel to gas power and the upgrade will also include installation of a hybrid battery system....

Jacobson has also said that soot from diesel engines, coal - fired power plants and burning wood is a «bigger cause of global warming than previously thought, and is the major cause of the rapid melting of the Arctic's sea ice».

Why It Matters: Catalysts have been an integral part of the exhaust systems of diesel - and gasoline - powered engines since the mid-1970s when federal regulations called for reductions of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides.

An interesting fact to consider is that sunflower oil can be mixed with diesel fuel and used to power diesel engines if outdoor temperatures are warm enough!

II and is a fully equipped, air conditioned, 38 foot Pearson fly bridge sport fisherman powered by twin 375 HP diesel engines.

The economical four - cylinder, Euro 5 emissions compliant turbo diesel engine produces enough power to propel the bus at freeway speeds, and with a 100 - litre fuel tank has a huge operating range between refills.

The combustion engine (petrol or diesel) drives the front wheels and the motor powers the rears, so in situations where grip is limited, the Numero 9 can use its limited four - wheel drive capability for added stability.

Standard Equipment: 3.0 - liter turbo - diesel V - 6 engine 7 - speed automatic transmission 4Matic permanent all - wheel drive 4 - wheel Airmatic suspension Hill start assist Speed sensitive power steering 4 - wheel electric traction control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Tire pressure monitoring system 19 - inch alloy wheels Power tilt / sliding sunroof Fixed panorama sunroof over 3rd row seats Rain - sensing wipers Comand system with 6.5 - inch display Bluetooth connectivity In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three rows of seating 8 - speaker audio system Dual - zone automatic climate control Premium leather - wrapped steering wheel Heated front seats Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy power steering 4 - wheel electric traction control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Tire pressure monitoring system 19 - inch alloy wheels Power tilt / sliding sunroof Fixed panorama sunroof over 3rd row seats Rain - sensing wipers Comand system with 6.5 - inch display Bluetooth connectivity In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three rows of seating 8 - speaker audio system Dual - zone automatic climate control Premium leather - wrapped steering wheel Heated front seats Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy Power tilt / sliding sunroof Fixed panorama sunroof over 3rd row seats Rain - sensing wipers Comand system with 6.5 - inch display Bluetooth connectivity In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three rows of seating 8 - speaker audio system Dual - zone automatic climate control Premium leather - wrapped steering wheel Heated front seats Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy glass

We've been hearing about a diesel - powered Colorado and Canyon since before the mid-size trucks even launched, and it looks like the engine's combination of low - end torque and low emissions will be worth the wait.

The Kei Concept's song - and - dance is that it is powered by the brand's much - touted Skyactiv - X engine, a spark - controlled compression ignition powerplant designed to give diesel levels of fuel economy and torque without spewing pesky diesel particles.

Anyone who has travelled to Europe probably noticed that about half of the vehicles on the road were powered by diesel engines.