Sentences with phrase «diesel vehicles with»

There are SUVs and diesel vehicles with M badges.

The BMW M Performance exhaust system Active Sound, for example, bestows also diesel vehicles with an even more powerful and emotional sporting sound.

With the ban on diesel vehicles with engine capacity of more than 2.0 - litres, Mercedes - Benz was unable to sell even a single diesel model in NCR.

Empa has already tested three new lower mid-range diesel vehicles with the current exhaust gas standard Euro 6 using the new RDE procedure.

The document remains confidential, but CARB has stated that in it «VW admitted... that it designed and manufactured its 2.0 - liter diesel vehicles with defeat devices to bypass, defeat, or render inoperative elements of the vehicles» emission - control system.»

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.

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.

After the car companies met with the government at the start of this month, the CEOs of Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW conceded responsibility for the diesel scandal and promised to pay for software upgrades to reduce emissions from affected vehicles.

So, no, we're not going to have all these diesel trucks all over the road, we're going to replace them with hybrid electric vehicles.

The automaker admits that, since 2009, it outfitted several of its diesel - powered models — such as the Golf, Passat, Jetta, and Beetle — with «defeat devices» that would switch off emissions controls, and thereby boost performance, except when the vehicles were being put through environmental tests.

New vehicles from the Volkswagen Group with EU 6 diesel engines currently available in the European Union comply with legal requirements and environmental standards.

Further internal investigations conducted to date have established that the relevant engine management software is also installed in other Volkswagen Group vehicles with diesel engines.

Volkswagen admitted in late 2015 that it fitted as many as 11 million diesel vehicles worldwide with software that could cheat emissions tests.

A return to US$ 100 oil would accelerate investment in electric vehicles and bring forward the moment of cost parity with petrol and diesel engines, at which point the oil industry risks losing its footing forever and going into run - off.

The proportion of diesel vehicles registered in Leipzig however rose from 19 to 26 % between 2010 and 2016 — with negative consequences: While black carbon and the number concentration of ultrafine particles decreased, the concentration of gaseous nitrogen oxides (NOx) is stagnant and is still too high.

They range from substituting dirty cookstoves with ones that use modern and clean fuels — something the State Department already is working on — to mandating diesel particle filters for vehicles.

These included the Clean Truck Program, which replaced the port's fleet of old, dirty diesel trucks with EPA - compliant vehicles equipped with particle filters, and electrifying the ports so ships can just plug in to power their infrastructure while at the dock.

Compared with petrol and diesel powered vehicles, electric vehicles therefore turn out to be the worst polluters in large countries like China, India and the US.

«Comparing electric cars with diesel or petrol driven vehicles is relevant, but not the most important issue — nor is it what will solve the problems in the long term.

Anyone who would like to drive a cleaner car than the law requires today does have an alternative, though: with NOx emissions way below 10 milligrams per kilometer, the natural / biogas vehicle that was also included in the measurements fared around 60 to 140 times better than the diesel cars.

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.

With the GL350's turbocharged diesel V - 6 engine, the EPA says the GL will eke out 21 mpg on the freeway, which is perhaps one way to justify the use of such a massive and heavy vehicle as a people carrier, when for most owners a minivan, perhaps even Mercedes - Benz's own R - class, would suffice.

DETROIT — General Motors Corp. delivers the first surprise of the North American International Auto Show with a Cadillac CTS concept coupe, a vehicle that exemplifies the luxury brand's future design direction and confirms a new diesel - engine application.

Volkswagen and Audi are not extending the offer to owners with the automaker's 3.0 - liter V - 6 diesel vehicles, Audi spokesman Brad Stertz said.

An S - class and a diesel V - 6 might seem like an unlikely couple but Mercedes has created a convincing vehicle with the S350 BlueTec.

This is a passenger version with plenty of added garnish in the form of a 4 × 4 drivetrain (courtesy of the Mitsubishi Montero), a turbo diesel engine and an intake snorkel said to be original to the vehicle.

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.

VW's troubles began in September 2015 when U.S. regulators discovered software cheating devices in a number of the automaker's vehicles equipped with a 2.0 - liter I - 4 diesel engine.

With a history of gasoline, diesel, hybrid and now even full electric vehicles, the German technological powerhouse is making an effort to use a different kind of Kinetic Energy Recovery System to harness all the countless hours of energy people expend on the internet.

Some vehicles equipped with a 6.0 L diesel engine may experience white smoke, lacks power, exhaust odor, surges, runs rough, or no start when cold.

At a time when the take rate of diesel engines has been dwindling, what with increasingly stringent NOx and particulate emission regulations, and sales of hybrids and increasingly frugal gasoline - powered vehicles are mushrooming, the future for diesels is uncertain.

Other notable factors are a lower proportion of diesel - powered engines across the Australian car and LCV fleet than in Europe, fewer government incentives for lower - emissions vehicles and relatively low fuel prices compared with Europe.

(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.

Results showed that the patented hydraulic hybrid diesel technology achieved a 45 - to 50 - percent improvement in fuel economy and a 30 percent reduction in CO2 emissions compared with traditional diesel - powered vehicles.

After Friday's accusations from the EPA concerning Volkswagen's alleged violation of emissions regulations, Volkswagen has now issued a nationwide stop - sale for affected new 2015 and 2016 diesel models equipped with the 2.0 - liter TDI engine, as well as all certified pre-owned vehicles with the diesel four - cylinder.

Though no cheat devices were found in vehicles with the new EA288 diesel engine, VW withdrew its request to EPA - certify 2016 TDI models.

Whenever a savage review comes out for a mainstream vehicle, it's wise to step back and remember that the average journalist wants a 500 + hp turbo - diesel station wagon with all - wheel drive and a manual transmission.

«We can do lot more with today's propulsion systems, both gas and diesel, as you downsize and add direct - injection and electrification to those systems,» Smyth says, noting GM is working on all possible future powertrain technologies, including hybrid - and all - electric vehicles, as well as plug - in hybrids and hydrogen fuel cells.

The Automobile Magazine test fleet has been blessed with a variety of diesel vehicles lately.

From the mighty Ram 2500 with a Cummins down to a mere Jetta TDI wagon, we've sampled the vast majority of vehicles currently on sale in the U.S. with diesel engines since January.

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.

Performance figures for the petrol vehicle are 0 - 100 km / h (62 mph) in 6.9 s (6 speed) and 6.9 s (DSG), with the diesel taking 8.2 s, and both reaching top speed of 220 km / h (136.7 mph).

Volkswagen reached a $ 14.7 billion settlement with 475,000 U.S. owners of diesel vehicles and federal and California regulators in October after admitting to installing secret software in its diesel cars to cheat emissions tests.

Performance figures for the petrol vehicle are 0 - 100 km / h (62 mph) in 7.9 seconds (6 - speed manual) and 7.7 seconds (DSG), with the diesel taking 8.2 seconds, and both reaching top speed of 220 km / h (136.7 mph).

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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.

For a good - looking vehicle from the inside out, this car features a stunning red exterior along with a diesel gray / black interior.

ARB issued to Volkswagen AG, Audi AG, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Porsche AG and Porsche Cars North America an In Use Compliance Letter addressing concerns over test results for 2014, 2015, and 2016 vehicles with 3.0 L diesel engines, alleging that these model years included defeat devices...

A year in a diesel SUV is going to be something of a change of pace for me, the Discovery Sport replacing a Volkswagen Golf R on my driveway, but with the world seemingly going crazy for this type of vehicle, I'm more than happy to be jumping on the bandwagon.