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The diesel passenger car could sooner or later disappear from these markets,» Elmar Degenhart said in an interview with markets daily Boersen - Zeitung published on Thursday.
We also grabbed
diesel passenger car data for 1.4 — 2 liter engine vehicles.
The last time General Motors had
a diesel passenger car in the US, it was the 1.8 - liter 1986 Chevette.
Opel's British arm Vauxhall is launching its first
diesel passenger car with an Adaptive 4x4 system - the Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer 4x4.
Even if Volkswagen «s woes are sapping the life out of
the diesel passenger car market, you'll still be able to get a stout and thrifty little truck with three pedals and a stick.
But recent regulatory and technological advancements at a time of high gas prices have spurred a revival in the U.S.
diesel passenger car market.
Over the last decade,
diesel passenger cars accounted for more than half of all new sales in Europe, according to Schaeffer.
(Just in time, as it turned out, for the few remaining
diesel passenger cars on the market to no longer be able to satisfy emissions regulations — but that's another story).
Both organizations have begun tightening regulations since the scandal was first uncovered, and began screening
all diesel passenger cars sold in the U.S. for defeat devices.
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diesel passenger cars there.
At low speeds and under load, typical diesel clatter intruded, but without the racket of similarly priced
diesel passenger cars from some other brands.
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.
«Yes, as already communicated we have put the certification process for
diesel passenger cars on hold for the time being.
Promoters of clean
diesel passenger cars are working to establish parity among U.S. alternative energy choices and the public relations battle lines are drawn on several fronts.
I'm not sure I agree with his take on hydrogen specifically, but at least as far as
diesel passenger cars (read: not trucks, not yet) are concerned, he's probably right.
Not exact matches
«Overall, the Semi is more responsive, covers more miles than a
diesel truck in the same amount of time, and more safely integrates with
passenger car traffic,» says Tesla in its official announcement.
In Europe, where
diesel -
passenger cars are common, 28,500 deaths annually are attributed to
diesel NOx pollution, with 11,500 of those deaths linked to excess emissions.
«We are working under the assumption that we will no longer offer
diesel vehicles in the United States,» Volkswagen
Passenger Cars chief Herbert Diess told Handelsblatt.
«The basic interaction of different energy sources — electricity, petrol,
diesel and natural gas — represents a paradigm shift at Volkswagen,» said Frank Welsch, head of technical development for Volkswagen
Passenger Cars, in a statement.
This investigation, and a potential recall and fine for VW certainly will threaten the future of «clean
diesel»
passenger car sales in the United States.
«The Chevrolet Cruze
diesel will be the first of many
diesel - powered
passenger cars General Motors will offer in the United States,» Kiefer said at the recent 2014 Management Briefing Seminars.
GM confirmed it will use its fuel - saving
diesel engine on U.S.
passenger cars, crossovers and light - duty trucks.
The TDI makes a respectable 74 horsepower, and Volkswagen is claiming that this will be the most fuel efficient five -
passenger diesel car in the world.
Improvements such as an increase in fuel injection system pressure and the adoption of a compact, high - efficiency turbocharger have allowed the 1.4 - liter ND
diesel engine for
passenger cars to achieve both high fuel efficiency and high driving performance.
Despite this the French government has plans to slowly phase out
diesel for use in
passenger cars.
The Subaru EE flat - 4
diesel engine, the world's first to be fitted to a
passenger car, is offered in both the Legacy and Outback sedans and wagons, identified as the Subaru Legacy 2.0 D.
This longer bodied
car will accommodate seven
passengers in comfort, and will be powered by both petrol and new clean - burning
diesel engines.
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Obviously, we reserve the option to resume the certification of
diesel engines for our
passenger cars - but this will first and foremost depend on the demand.»
It also plans to debut some new plug - in hybrids, but since Mercedes - Benz mentioned that the hybrids in question will rely on a
diesel engine, it's unlikely they will come to the US, as Mercedes - Benz already canceled its
passenger -
car diesel efforts over here.
Whatever the case, Mercedes - Benz will reportedly stop selling
diesel - powered
passenger cars in the United States.
Two non-German automakers are bringing
diesel - engine
passenger cars to market in 2013.
Cruze is one of about dozen 2017 or 2018
passenger cars and SUVs with
diesel power, and also the most affordable.
This is the first
passenger car diesel engine to use the stepped - bowl combustion process — named after the shape of the combustion bowl in the piston.
It's the first
passenger car diesel engine to feature variable valve timing, and the benefits are there for all to see.
The niche market, which is only 1 per cent of total
passenger car market, was bumping from one regulatory or taxation hiccup or another since the past two years such as the Supreme Court ban on high end
diesel vehicle sale in Delhi - NCR, note - ban and the short - lived GST boost.
A wealth of innovative technologies has been implemented to enable the four - cylinder
diesel engines to achieve their exceptional power and torque characteristics, economy, emissions performance and refinement, including new developments that do not currently feature in any other standard - production
diesel engine for
passenger cars.
And, with 200 bar, the new four - cylinder
diesel unit from Mercedes - Benz is among the leading contenders in the field of
passenger -
car diesel engines.
The new
diesel engine in the E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY models marks the debut of two - stage turbocharging in a standard - production
diesel engine for
passenger cars at Mercedes - Benz.
China isn't a fan of
diesel power for
passenger cars, so there won't be any turbo -
diesel X1 LWBs.
The delay is a speed bump in the company's plan to become the only Japanese automaker to sell a
diesel - powered
passenger car in the United States.
Given that now the momentum is shifting from
diesels to petrols, it is but fair that India's largest maker of
passengers cars should cash in.
For that sort of money, we were surprised by some of the persistent cabin vibrations we heard in three
cars we drove, including a
passenger - side A-pillar trim buzz in a 25t R - Sport, an in - dash resonance in a 35t Portfolio and driver's door trim rattle in an XF S
diesel.
The Cruze will feature the cleanest
diesel passenger -
car engine General Motors has ever produced.
Diesels, as
passenger car power units, are falling from favour due to concerns about their environmental effects.
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.
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After its global debut in the X3 in April this year, the new 2.0 - litre turbo -
diesel engine was turned sideways to sit inside the new MINI hatch and the 2 Series Active Tourer, though this is the first time it's found a home in a traditional BMW front - engined, rear - drive
passenger car.
Known for being a leader in
diesel innovation and engineering, Mercedes - Benz expanded its
diesel offerings in the fourth quarter of 2006 to include SUVs (ML - Class CDI, R - Class CDI, and GL - Class CDI), and also introduced the cleanest
diesel technology available in a
passenger car through the E320 BLUETEC.
Decades after the General killed
diesels in
passenger cars, Chevrolet is counting on a reversal in fortunes as it offers the Cruze with a modern
diesel powerplant.