But will this concept vehicle make it in to production to become the company's
first diesel RS?
Photos of
the first diesel S Model from Audi — the Audi SQ5 TDI — offering 309bhp and 39mpg.
Not exact matches
As the
first decade of the 21st century ended, VW
was enjoying accolades and healthy sales for its green
diesels.
He
was the
first guy to suggest using
diesel fuel and the
first guy to find the most efficient driving routes.
When news broke in 2015 of Volkswagen's massive
diesel emissions - cheating scandal, Hagens Berman
was the
first firm in the nation to file suit against the automaker for its egregious fraud, going on to represent thousands of owners in litigation and take a leading role on the Plaintiffs» Steering Committee that would finalize a $ 14.7 billion, record - breaking settlement for owners.
Rather than just using gasoline or
diesel generators, the program for the
first time
is installing battery packs and rooftop solar panels on homes that don't have electricity.
«What appears to have happened [in Fukushima]
is that after the
first failure of the
first cooling system, as a result of the power cuts from the grid, the back - up
diesel generators began to work and began to operate but they
were then hit by the tsunami and therefore back - up operators failed to work and it took the staff on site some time to re-establish and improvise cooling which they of course did with the pumping of sea water.»
According to IES, market conditions
are favourable for
diesel and petrol prices to drop beyond 1.33 % and 1.28 recorded respectively in the
first August pricing window.
The Government's own figures show that between January and June last year, «1.7 billion fewer litres of petrol and
diesel were sold compared to the
first half of 2008».
Following the global report indicating that Ghana's market has
been flooded with toxic
diesel, it has
been reported that data from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revealed that Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company Limited (BOST), the state owned strategic reserve holder, accounts for a significant 25 % of the total quantity of
diesel imported into the country for the
first six months of 2016.
Following the global report indicating that Ghana's market has
been flooded with toxic
diesel, it has
been reported that data from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revealed that Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company Limited (BOST), the state owned strategic reserve holder, accounts for a significant 25 % of the total quantity of
diesel imported into the country for the
first...
The New Plant Fuel «Green
diesel,» as it
's being called, isn't the
first effort to use plants to power cars; your gas tank probably has a blend of gas and plant - derived ethanol inside it right now.
The
first UOP - derived ecofining facility, capable of producing 100 million gallons of
diesel fuel for ground vehicles,
is now
being built in Livorno, Italy; a second facility
is set to
be constructed in Sines, Portugal.
Virgin Atlantic airline announced that early this year it will conduct the
first flight test of a biodiesel — petroleum
diesel blend in one of the four engines of a 747 aircraft; Air New Zealand
is planning a similar test flight on a Rolls Royce engine in one of its 747s later in the year.
What
is attracting most attention
is his rise in
first - year tax for new
diesel cars.
Neste Oil — the world's largest producer of renewable
diesel — has launched the commercial production and sales of renewable naphtha for corporate customers; the company
is one of the
first to supply bio-naphtha on a commercial scale.
The
first production four - cylinder Jaguar F - Type engines to roll off the line will
be diesels, although these versions will not make it to the U.S. market.
First drives Renaultsport Megane 265, basic Porsche 911 Carrera, the first diesel BMW M Car - the 500d xDrive, Vauxhall's madcap Maloo and a 375bhp Ford Focus RS all go under the evo micro
First drives Renaultsport Megane 265, basic Porsche 911 Carrera, the
first diesel BMW M Car - the 500d xDrive, Vauxhall's madcap Maloo and a 375bhp Ford Focus RS all go under the evo micro
first diesel BMW
M Car - the 500d xDrive, Vauxhall's madcap Maloo and a 375bhp Ford Focus
RS all go under the evo microscope
While the
diesel wouldn't
be our
first choice, the numbers
are remarkably similar to the petrol.
The
first engine from the Ingenium line to go into production will
be a 2 - litre
diesel named AJ200D.
It also reports that the project has
been running since just before December 2011, when BMW and Toyota's partnership on
diesel engines
was first reported.
«Innovation sometimes comes with risk, but
being first to market with a
diesel engine for the half - ton segment has shown to
be a great decision for the Ram Brand,» said Ram president Bob Hegbloom in a statement.
But the biggest news may
be the
diesel X3 xDrive28d, which
is the
first time we've seen a
diesel X3 in the U.S.. There
's also a new rear - wheel - drive version of the four - cylinder gasoline X3, called the sDrive28i.
By now we
're familiar with the Audi SQ5 TDI — not only the company'
s first crossover to wear the vaunted
S performance badge, but also the
first S product to have a
diesel engine.
Based on the entry V - 6 or
diesel models, the 2014 Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition
is on sale now, with the
first deliveries scheduled for January 2014.
FYI, when my wife
was forced to take a job in NY to save our house in Oregon from crooked mortgage people, the
first car that came to mind when we realized she would need a car, and I wouldn't
be there: VW
diesel.
The successor to the much - loved
first - generation Alpina D3, which
was based on the «E90» BMW 3 - series — and also (according to its maker) the fastest
diesel - powered production car in the world.
The 3.0 L V - 6, sourced from Fiat - owned VM Motori in Italy for the Ram 1500,
is the
first modern light - duty
diesel engine for a fullsize pickup.
This
is the
first time more than two
diesels have made the list in a single year.
Aside from a subtle nip and tuck on the styling front, the new
S - Class will also reintroduce a long awaited family of straight - six engines, with a new 335bhp
diesel dubbed
S 400d, the
first hit dealerships.
Meanwhile, the next - generation BMW 3 Series
is rumored to debut in 18 months, though it will initially launch the gas,
diesel, and hybrid versions
first.
Instead, Nissan will team up with Ram's / Dodge's long - time partner, the
diesel engine - builder Cummins, for the
first turbodiesel Nissan Pickup truck to
be sold in North America.
Downsizing
was first introduced with VAG and Peugeot 1.4 lt turbo engines which replaced the 1.6, 1.8 and in some cases the 2.0 lt petrol engines, with less emissions and more power and torque, something that they had to do in order to compete also with the smaller
diesel engines.
It
's not the
first time the brands have worked together, having shared
diesel engine tech across the Toyota, BMW and MINI brands for several years as well as collaborating on hydrogen fuel cell tech.
First of all let me say that I already read this question and its answer, so it
's clear to me why
diesel - powered cars need a warm - up time.
Starting in 1996, we got the
first two cars with
diesel engines The cars
were an A-3 Audi, and an A-6 Audi, both cars had the 1.9 TDI from VW.
GM's 1980 Cadillac Seville
was the
first American auto to feature a
diesel engine as standard equipment, and
diesel - powered Oldsmobiles
were sold in large numbers.
(The
first two generations
are the 2009 - 14 model - year VW and Audi
diesel vehicles; a fix for them isn't available yet.)
Ford confirmed today it will offer a 3.2 - liter, turbo -
diesel I - 5 in the North American - spec 2014 Transit, marking the
first time a
diesel has
been offered in a Ford van since 2010.
When I lived in England, my daily driver
was a
first - generation Focus TDCi (
diesel) with sport suspension.
The truck
is too new for Nissan to have set the final sticker, but we
were told that the
diesel — which
is the
first 2016 Titan to go on sale — will cost a little more than $ 41,000 for the base model, which has cloth seats and lacks some of the test truck's bells and whistles.
Ford's all - new Power Stroke
is now a 6.7 - liter turbo -
diesel V - 8, using a single sequential turbocharger with a double - sided compressor wheel which sits in the valley of the V - 8 (a segment
first).
Also available for the
first time in the States
is the
diesel - powered, all - wheel - drive X3 xDrive 28d, with the now - familiar 2.0 - liter turbodiesel unit featured in the BMW 328d.
This will
be the
first time a car has completed a lap on electric alone, with other hybrids like Audi's dominant R18 racing cars always sharing power between electric and
diesel combustion engines.
But it
was Robert Bosch who made
diesels practical by developing the
first fuel - injection system, a fifteen - year effort.
It
's the
first road - going Porsche ever to use
diesel power and we don't think it
's the last.
The 2014 Chevrolet Cruze remains an attractive player among compact sedans, though its interior reveals the car
is now a few years into its
first generation, and the new
diesel option
is disappointing.
Other automakers aren't shying away from
diesels, including Mazda, which announced it will offer a CX - 5
diesel for the
first time in the U.S. next year.
It will
be the
first diesel model Mazda has introduced to the North American market.
Mazda's new 2017 Mazda CX - 5 crossover will
be the
first Mazda in the U.S. with a
diesel engine option beginning in the second half of next year, the automaker confirmed at the 2016 Los Angeles auto show.