Sentences with phrase «diesel vehicles by»

Given that Paris, Athens, Mexico City and Madrid are pledging to ban all diesel vehicles by 2025 at the latest, the news has been pretty good for those of us who would like to see healthier air and a reduction in emissions.

Coming so soon after London committed to making all new single decker city center buses entirely emission free, starting immediately, and after Paris, Athens, Madrid and Mexico City committed to phasing out all diesel vehicles by 2025, it really seems like there's momentum toward finally cleaning up the air in cities across the world.

France wants to ban all gas and diesel vehicles by 2040 according to recent reports.

For heavy - duty pickup trucks and vans, the agencies are proposing separate gasoline and diesel truck standards which phase in starting in the 2014 model year and achieve up to a 10 percent reduction for gasoline vehicles and 15 percent reduction for diesel vehicles by 2018 model year (12 and 17 percent respectively if accounting for air conditioning leakage).

It's not just automakers — major European countries will ban diesel engines (or in extreme cases, all internal - combustion engines) in the coming decades, with Korea itself restricting the sale of diesel vehicles by 2030.

France's environmental minister Nicolas Hulot announced Thursday the country would end «the sale of all petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040.»

Not exact matches

For example, the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach in southern California in July approved a plan to replace their current fleets of mostly diesel trucks with zero - or near zero - emissions vehicles by 2030.

But it seems increasingly unlikely that any fix for the lean NOx trap vehicles — roughly 60 % of the diesels involved — will ever be approved by regulators.

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.

Qualification as a Green Giant: A line of products ranging from diesel locomotives to electric vehicle charging stations that are certified against a set of criteria and verified by a third party as delivering superior environmental and financial performance to customers.

The company, based in Fullerton, California, retrofits large diesel - powered vehicles such as garbage trucks and off - road construction equipment with a system that cuts smog - causing emissions by as much as 90 percent.

A mandate in California requires that commercial diesel vehicles reduce emissions significantly by 2020.

DE), the world's largest automaker by sales, has admitted it had rigged emissions tests in diesel - powered vehicles in the United States and U.S. authorities said on Monday they would widen their probe to other automakers.

In case you forgot, that involved the brand duping regulators by installing software intended to evade emissions tests for its diesel vehicles.

Europe, where nearly 50 per cent of vehicles are fuelled by diesel, is home to the global benchmark for diesel prices and the biggest storage hub for the road fuel as regional refineries are unable to meet local demand.

In January 2015, Gardiner admitted that the push by the previous Labour government to encourage car - buyers to opt for diesel vehicles in a bid to save the planet was «wrong», identifying that a «massive problem for public health» had been created.

Drive system: load - synchronized hydraulics powered either by onboard 25 - kW diesel generator or external hydraulic - fluid power connection from base vehicle, or both.

Particulate matter in city centers isn't just caused by diesel vehicles without filters; gasoline cars also play a role — especially during cold start.

If diesel vehicles account for 30 per cent of the PM10 emissions from all sources (as suggested by a recent report for the Department of the Environment), then the adviser's estimate makes some sense.

«We don't think that air pollution from diesel vehicles is the main reason for this decline, but our latest work suggests that it may have a worse effect on the flower odours needed by bees than we initially thought.

The study projects that by 2040, 183,600 people will die prematurely each year due to diesel vehicle NOx emissions unless governments act.

The models suggested that levels of air pollution would fall without the government having to do much as older diesel vehicles are replaced by newer ones that emit less nitrogen dioxide.

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.

Solution, worn diesel engines should be removed from the traffic and / or enforce the users, by law, to repair their vehicles, or replace them, etc..

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.

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

All of these vehicles are powered by the same 3.0 - liter turbo - diesel V - 6, and it's a spectacular engine in each application.

Ford also says that by opting for the 6.8 - liter V - 10 that buyers will be saving an average of $ 8300, likely in up - front costs, considering that over the life of the vehicle, more money could theoretically be saved by opting for a more fuel efficient diesel engine.

(Repeats for additional subscribers) By Paul Lienert and Joseph White DETROIT, Sept 29 (Reuters)- Volkswagen AG's promise to fix pollution control systems on about 11 million diesel vehicles will involve changes to software, and possibly hardware, that could leave owners with cars that deliver diminished fuel economy and performance or require more maintenance, experts said Tuesday.

Porsche's 3 - litre V6 turbo diesel is no slouch, but with TechArt's Power Kit (B95 / SD1) that includes their engine management system and wiring harness, the vehicle's power rises a substantial 41bhp and increases torque by 66 lb ft. Overall power is lifted to 296bhp and torque is rated at an impressive 494l ft, sure to provide effortless overtaking abilities in any given situation.

Diesels represent less than 3 % of light - vehicle sales in the U.S., but industry experts forecast their market share to climb to 8 % or even 10 % by 2018.

Also you're talking about petrol cars causing pollution and acting like you're making some incredible noble sacrifice by rejecting them, when it's diesel cars & diesel commercial vehicles we need to take care of before we start throwing away sports cars.

A study by AlixPartners predicts diesel - vehicle sales in Europe will slide from 50 % of the market today to as low as 9 % in 2030.

(Adds Volkswagen comment, background, paragraphs 2 - 10) By Ayesha Rascoe Sept 30 (Reuters)- A Texas county sued Volkswagen AG in state court on Wednesday, accusing the German carmaker of violating state environmental laws by installing software on some of its diesel vehicles to circumvent emissions testBy Ayesha Rascoe Sept 30 (Reuters)- A Texas county sued Volkswagen AG in state court on Wednesday, accusing the German carmaker of violating state environmental laws by installing software on some of its diesel vehicles to circumvent emissions testby installing software on some of its diesel vehicles to circumvent emissions tests.

Across the Atlantic, the U.K. has already announced that it will ban the sale of vehicles with gasoline or diesel engines by 2040 (including hybrid and plug - in hybrid vehicles, as well), which mirrors a plan also proposed in France.

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The Generation 3 vehicle models covered by the approved emissions remedy are the model year 2015 diesel Volkswagen Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat, and the model year 2015 diesel Audi A3.

These cars join the 482,000 Volkswagen and Audi vehicles equipped with 2.0 - liter diesel four - cylinder engines that were called out for violations by the EPA in September.

Strangely, the diesel - powered vehicles could easily be distinguished by dint of their having a slightly redesigned grille.

The Cayenne Diesel, the first diesel powered vehicle ever offered by Porsche, was originally introduced to the Diesel - dominated European market in 2009.

These seven vehicles — all of them powered by both petrol and diesel engine options — provide the opportunity to grow the Jeep brand by offering a variety of products that will excite current customers and attract new ones.

In the case of the B 180 CDI, from June the vehicle's previous 1796 cc engine is being replaced by a four - cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1461 cc.

Dodge and Ram vehicles with a gas powertrain are protected with a five - year or 60,000 - mile powertrain limited warranty; Ram vehicles with a diesel powertrain are backed by a five - year or 100,000 - mile powertrain limited warranty.

Seventy percent of the shoppers polled by Autobytel described their «gut» reaction to new clean diesel vehicles as positive, with the remainder essentially split between neutral and negative.

The Indian Maserati Levante will initially be powered by a 3.0 - litre, V6 diesel engine producing 275 HP of power, mated to an 8 - speed automatic gearbox and the engine is known for its smooth and timely power delivery, the SUV also gets a Start - Stop system that shuts down the engine when idle and turns it on when it is time to move again increasing the vehicle's fuel efficiency.

It can make figuring out if you'll save money by buying a diesel a tricky task and very dependent on the type of driving you do and the vehicle you buy.

The Tata Zest will be powered by the 1.3 - litre Quadrajet diesel engine that current does duty on the Indica Vista, Manza as well as many other vehicles from other companies.

Now, a stock 2012 Volkswagen Passat SE TDI Clean Diesel vehicle equipped with a six - speed manual transmission has broken the previous record by covering 1626.1 miles achieved on one tank of ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel under real world driving conditions.

If Honda manages to bring their diesel vehicles to market in Japan by 2009 they will be one of the first automakers to launch them there.

Mechanically, the vehicle will continue to be powered by existing petrol and diesel engine options.