Sentences with phrase «for smaller diesel»

Here and there, we'll see a few choices for smaller diesel engines.

Prices for the F - Pace R - Sport start at just over # 37,000 for the smallest diesel, but all the petrol models and the two AWD diesel autos break the # 40,000 barrier, meaning annual road tax is # 450 for the first five years of ownership.

Not exact matches

Susan Alt, senior vice president of public affairs for Volvo Group North America, said the EPA's proposal «makes a mockery» of the company's investments to develop clean diesel engines and will «hurt a large number of small businesses who are not selling glider vehicles.»

We need companies to invest and people to look at small grid power systems, combinations of wind and diesel, thermal energy, hydro electric energy things that can be tailored for these individual villages depending on their location.

New proposals include lowering taxes on diesel and aviation fuel by half and further reductions in corporate taxes for small and medium - sized business.

However, further budget backing for greener vehicles was limited to a small rise in vehicle excise duty for new diesel cars that fail to meet rigorous emissions standards — disappointing campaigners who had hoped for a rise in fuel duty or a diesel scrappage scheme.

GM tries again with a small diesel «We're definitely seeing a niche market that's growing... and that's a niche that we've decided to play in,» said Tom Read, powertrain spokesman for Detroit - based General Motors.

RailPower Technologies Corp.'s Green Goat diesel — electric «switcher» — a small, short - distance locomotive for assembling, disassembling and moving trains in rail yards — was a promising technology powered primarily by batteries (even when it idled) and employed its diesel engine only to recharge the batteries.

The initial thought was to develop a 20 - foot wingspan (6.1 meters) aircraft powered by hybrid diesel / electric engines, but the team started with smaller versions for testing, built by rapid prototyping.

It produces less carbon dioxide emissions than coal for electricity or gasoline and diesel for fuel, but even a small amount of natural gas release — which is essentially methane — packs a greenhouse gas punch about 30 times more powerful than the same amount of carbon dioxide.

Nevertheless, the Cruze has turned things around for Chevrolet in the compact sedan segment, and the appearance of the 2014 Cruze diesel shows how serious General Motors is about this small car.

Diesels and smaller gasoline engines are planned for Europe, many with cylinder deactivation technology, but it's unknown whether they'll make the transatlantic voyage to Audi showrooms here.

Hot Shot drivers typically own one - ton, dually, diesel trucks and pull 40 ′ gooseneck trailers that accommodate all sorts of deliveries that are too small for a full semi load.

Exterior & Styling With the exception of a small «TDI» badge on the rear passenger side, there's no visual differences to an A8 L TDI — well, except for our tester's massive «TDI clean diesel» stickers.

The Super starts at # 31,575 for the petrol, the two diesels carry small premiums, with the more expensive 178bhp version priced at # 33k.

In the Grand Cherokee, you can opt for a smaller gasoline V - 6 that changes your numbers to 18/25/21 mpg, or even a truly fuel - efficient 3.0 - liter, turbocharged diesel V - 6 that returns a thrifty 21/28/24 mpg.

Some of these include a larger catalytic converters for the smaller engines, or more frequent urea fill - ups for the larger 2.0 - liter diesels.

This is no small shortfall for a diesel.

One Hummer engineer shared his interesting idea for greener paths — use technology from the upcoming Chevy Volt to build a hybrid Hummer, since the torque of an electric motor paired with a small diesel engine could make for an even more impressive off - roader.

«We have two good (AMG diesel) markets (Italy and France),» but the overall market for a high - performance diesel is small, he claims.

Honda still produces a 2.2 - liter diesel for European consumption and is looking at developing an even smaller diesel for sale in some emerging markets as well as Europe.

Mercedes - Benz has been selling small, steady numbers of diesels on and off for decades, and that won't change much.

The Auris has low claimed CO2 emissions, too, and this means it stacks up well as a company car — the Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) bracket is lower than for the petrol or diesel model and compares well against rival hatchbacks and small estates.

For a small displacement (relatively) turbo - diesel motor, lag is truly minimal.

Essentially identical to its gasoline and diesel sibling inside and out, save for a few hybrid - specific features, the Golf GTE uses a drivetrain that marries a small - displacement TSI engine and an electric motor.

That goes for the diesel, too: it uses urea injection, which requires a small reservoir to be refilled periodically in order to keep the engine running at its cleanest.

What we do know about this alliance so far is that it will bring the development of a new rear - wheel drive platform for small cars and the sharing of diesel and petrol engines between the two groups.

In order to combine complementary strengths, Fiat Powertrain is the global center of expertise for diesel technology and small displacement gas engines (less than or equal to 1.8 liters).

The 2009 Sorento saw the arrival of the R - Engine family of turbo diesels, plus a world - class six - speed automatic transmission; the Venga featured a smaller, 1.4 - litre version of Kia's European - made CRDi U2 diesel; for the Sportage, a 1.7 - litre U2 diesel was added plus Kia's first direct - injection petrol engine — a 1.6 belonging to the Gamma family; and the latest Picanto has new 1.0 - and 1.25 - litre Kappa family engines.

The company is following a well - defined fuel efficiency strategy: hybrids for small cars — and diesel engines for larger vehicles.

If you want the only full - size pickup (so far) with the fuel economy of a smaller - displacement diesel engine yet all the pulling and working power you'd expect, the 2014 Ram 1500 is for you.

Four - cylinder diesel editions will cost from # 44,830 - almost # 15,000 more than the most basic Evoque, but only about # 5,000 up on the average transaction price for the smaller car.

Mahindra has taken prompt action and released smaller capacity diesel engines for its SUVs.

This Turbine - Recharging Electric Vehicle setup — TREV, for short (stop laughing at the back)-- employs the diesel - fuelled turbine to drive a generator that then replenishes the surprisingly small 28kWh battery.

Diesel fuel in the USA (prior to late 2006) had a significantly higher level of sulphur than the fuel used in Europe, which meant that diesel cars from European makers had to either be fitted with specially developed fuel and emissions control system for the (prohibitively small) North American market, or simply could not be sold in that market.

As demand for diesel engines in standard sedan and station wagon cars in the United States has traditionally been much lower than in saloon and estate cars in Europe, the development of smaller automotive turbodiesels has (in general) been led by European manufacturers in recent years.

This is reflected in its styling, with simple, strong lines, but very few curves or haunches to raise the pulse of a driving enthusiast, while the range of small turbocharged petrol and diesel engines has been tuned for economy and reliability rather than speed.

The Ford Transit Connect, top of the small / midsize van segment is also behind its performance to date for the year, though Ford recently revealed an ace up its sleeve as part of a raft of updates for 2019 model year: a 1.5 - litre turbodiesel engine, the only van in its class to offer diesel power as an option.

That said, having also driven the smaller diesel engine found in the CLS 220d, it rarely wants for power either, and is rated at returning 56.5 MPG on the combined cycle.

A cut in the official combined fuel consumption of the 3.0 - litre by 10 percent has also been achieved, with smaller gains for the 2.4 - petrol and 2.2 - litre diesel engines.

Audi's smallest CUV received a mild makeover for the 2013 model year and for 2014 the big news is the availability of a new a diesel engine.

After shopping around and considering everything from a hatchback diesel Golf to a small SUV / crossover, I decided on the Frontier as my primary vehicle for a mix of highway and city commuting.

Small business owners and commercial fleets hoping for a diesel will have to settle for Ford's 1.5 - liter Duratorq unit, which can be optioned with either 85 or 120 horsepower.

New for the Edge is a revised bi-turbo diesel engine - the 2.0 - liter unit called EcoBlue now puts out 238 PS (versus the previous 210 PS) and «delivers the power, torque and driving performance of a larger capacity engine alongside the optimised fuel - efficiency and low CO2 emissions synonymous with a smaller engine capacity.»

Revealed just ahead of its debut in Shanghai, Audi's smallest crossover shares platform architecture and powertrain elements with the Volkswagen Tiguan, but will roll onto the scene wearing its own unique sheetmetal and a luxuriously appointed cabin with seating for five, along with gasoline and diesel engines and the choice of front - or all - wheel drive.

We have our collective fingers crossed that the new engine family will lift the bar for diesel driveability in Land Rover's smaller SUVs.

It also will be turbocharged for added power.Based on its size, the engine most likely is destined for a small car.Detroit Diesel, best known for its diesel engines for heavy - duty commercial trucks, supplies diesel engines for Chrysler minivans and Jeep Grand Cherokees built in Austria and sold throughout Europe.

Moro said the market for diesel - powered vehicles is too small to justify saddling the next CX - 9, which is sold primarily in the U.S., with an oil burner.

But the 3.6 diesel TDV8 continued, offering a tempting concoction of decent performance and economy (for a Range Rover) and a wall of torque that allowed the Range Rover to tow a small planet and jump away from the lights ahead of the hot hatches.

Power for BMW's new FWD city car will come from a line of both N38 petrol and N37 diesel engines small enough to fit under that short hood.