Not exact matches
With far fewer moving parts than a
diesel truck — no engine, transmission, after - treatment system or differentials to upkeep — the Tesla Semi
requires significantly less maintenance.
When you're looking for the most power and capability out of your fullsize pickup
truck, a big turbocharged
diesel engine should be on your list of
required features.
Beginning in 2008, Volkswagen and Audi — and many other manufacturers like Mercedes - Benz, Jeep and BMW — were
required to comply with much more strict emissions requirements for their
diesel - powered cars and
trucks, as the United States adopted Clean
Diesel technology and ultra-low
diesel fuel.
This
truck is setup for longevity and does nt
require DEF fluid like the newer
diesel trucks.
With these facts in mind, the
diesel does have advanced utility for
truck buyers that
require greater towing capabilities beyond the limits of the 2.5 L.
It can also be used in all on - or off - road heavy duty
trucks, as well as automotive, transit bus, marine, and stationary
diesel engine applications that
require ultra low sulfur
diesel (ULSD).
* Once filtered — no complex refining
required, apparently — it can be placed straight into a
diesel tractor or
truck.