Sentences with phrase «from diesel trucks»

By reducing emissions from diesel trucks in North America, it could cut back on soot substantially.

After initial reluctance the administration also implemented Clinton - era proposals to reduce arsenic in drinking water and reduce air pollution from diesel trucks and bulldozers.

Sutley, for her part, came to the post after a four - year stint as a deputy mayor in Los Angeles, where she also oversaw climate change and energy policy, including restraining emissions from diesel trucks at area ports as well as promoting solar energy by setting a goal of generating 10 percent of the city's electricity from the sun by 2020.

Better engines for the climate On average, about 85 percent of the particle matter emitted from diesel trucks is black carbon, said Christopher Frey <, a professor of environmental engineering at North Carolina State University.

And I'm going to see another technology in the U.S. that reduces nitrogen oxide emissions from diesel trucks by up to 50 % while preserving horsepower.

Not exact matches

The company is also converting its truck fleet from diesel fuel to more environmentally friendly compressed natural gas and is aiming to reduce its landfill - bound waste by 50 percent in the next five years.

An environmentally - friendly alternative to diesel - fueled trucks, the feed truck's motor is charged from electrical power generated from methane gas produced by the cows» own manure.

In addition, we go beyond organic certification standards and implement our own standards, like not using coconuts from heavily populated areas where they are exposed to polluting forces such as diesel and gas fumes from trucks and other vehicles.

Straus and a local mechanic spent eight years developing an environmentally - friendly alternative to diesel - fueled trucks: The feed truck's motor is charged from electrical power generated from methane gas produced by the cows» own manure.

Gary Schaefer, president of Hey & Associates, which oversees the dredging project for the Park District, learned that some of the truckers working for Elgin - based Martam Construction Inc. had put diesel fuel in their truck beds to keep the material from adhering when it was dumped.

Volunteers including people from AVillage Inc pitched in for a diesel truck traffic count, finding nearly a thousand big rigs a day pass through the neighborhood.

«We have reason to believe [my family members] have suffered from cancer and other life threatening illnesses as a result of their exposure,» he said, citing the «bomb» train and diesel truck traffic in the South End as an ongoing example in which communities feel overlooked for an economic benefit.

A petrol tanker on Thursday morning collided with a truck conveying diesel at Aseese in Ogun State with fuel gushing out from the petrol tanker.

«There's still a perception from the past where in consumers» minds, diesel engines are for trucks or are dirty and stinky,» said Torsten Karnahl, general manager for product strategy at Volkswagen, which recently upped production of the diesel - powered Passat to meet rising demand.

It's the kind of place where a truck rumbles in once a week to deliver staples to the local store, and where electricity comes from diesel and solar generators.

Just beyond the playground fence, a line of diesel trucks was idling, stuck in traffic as they made their way from a massive port complex to a congested freeway.

In New York City alone, idling vehicles emit as much pollution as nine million diesel trucks driving from the Bronx to Staten Island.

The exhaust - filled industrial corridor that stretches from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to Riverside — a city of 300,000 residents and a distribution hub that sprouted up next to the freeways where trucks and trains transporting goods belch dark clouds of diesel dust — is what environmentalists call the «diesel death zone.»

The carbon - packed constituents are ubiquitous in airborne particulates, coming from sources as diverse as pine trees and diesel trucks.

2) Every time we smell diesel fumes from the trucks that go by, our anti-oxidant stores and depleted.

You drive behind a diesel truck and we got high octane race fuel from the ketones.

Despite just now rolling into showrooms from coast - to - coast, the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks are already feeling the pressure to improve fuel economy from the coming 2015 Ford F - 150, and the Ram 1500's eight - speed automatic and forthcoming light - duty diesel option.

My diesel truck have a hand pump to bleed air from the fuel line.

From lifted diesel - powered monster trucks, to sport - themed trucks, to even mini-trucks, there was plenty to check out.

They gave me new floor mats that were missing from the truck as well as a detail a full tank of diesel.

Even the exhaust pipe on our diesel - engine test truck was huge — it looks like Chevy stole it from a high - school brass band.

The 2010 Volkswagen Touareg TDI makes few concessions to the diesel SUVs from Audi, BMW, and Mercedes - Benz, and starts at a price roughly $ 5000 less than those trucks.

With new powertrains, including a flex - fuel - capable 164 - hp 2.5 - liter I - 4 and a 3.2 - liter diesel I - 5 producing 197 hp and 347 lb - ft of torque, the global Ranger features significant technical improvements compared to its counterpart in the U.S. Styling for the truck is contemporary, departing from the traditional look of past U.S. - market Rangers.

Chevrolet Colorado Just as Toyota fans had long awaited a new Tacoma, Chevy truck loyalists were thrilled to see a new midsize entry from Chevrolet, especially as the Colorado is the only midsize truck on sale today with a diesel engine option.

Reliable and long - lasting diesel powered heavy trucks move our goods from coast to coast and diesel propelled cars offer better fuel efficiency ratings than those of gasoline powered vehicles, still American consumers seem hesitant to purchase these clean burning and economical cars as their primary source of transportation.

The clatter, smoky fumes and remarkable fuel economy of diesel engines have nearly disappeared from the American car and light - truck scene, thanks, among other things, to cheaper gasoline.

Additionally, when one of my diesel trucks would break down, I had to figure out how to fix it, and that brought on a whole different direction from just accessories to diesel performance parts.

The Ram further stands out from its rivals as the only half - ton truck to offer a diesel engine, in this case a V6 that also grants the Ram impressive fuel economy.

One of the only weaknesses that Chrysler now has, in its drive trains, is the multi-speed transmissions that can efficiently handle the torque produced from from its diesel and performance engines in it cars and trucks.

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Because of this, gas trucks will benefit from a larger maximum payload of 2,594 pounds, versus the diesel's 2,091 - pound max.

The Silverado medium duty trucks will be available in 2WD and 4WD, receiving power from the 350 - hp 6.6 - litre Duramax diesel V - 8 via Allison transmissions with a Power Take Off (PTO) option.

VW does not presently use urea injection, and one wonders whether GM could have placed the urea tank borrowed and downsized from its Duramax truck diesels somewhere other than the spare tire well.

The award - winning Ram truck lineup is something of a heavy - duty marvel, from its best - in - class diesel oil change intervals of 15,000 miles for the Ram 2500, to the versatile, ever - popular 1500, which meets the lifestyle needs of many a truck lover.

GM offers the only midsize truck with a diesel choice, adding a second reason Canyon rules from the top of the pack.

More good news comes from the drivetrain department, as the ZR2 can be had with any of the standard Colorado engines, including the diesel, which makes it the only extreme production truck with an oil burner option.

DODGE RAM: The big Dodge truck carries on with no major styling changes but with added power from an improved V - 8 and the availability of the turbocharged Cummins diesel engine in the Club Cab model.

«From the segment - best diesel power to the segment - best warranty, these trucks deliver strength and peace of mind on all fronts.»

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To motivate all that mass, all Super Duty trucks are available with a 6.7 - liter turbocharged diesel V8 putting out 440 horsepower and a massive 925 pound - feet of torque, an increase of 65 torques from the outgoing model.

When the truck does come to fruition, it may look wildly different than the concept and find motivation from an engine other than the diesel promised at the Detroit show three years ago.

It also featured the new Cummins turbo - diesel engine which helped set the Dodge Ram truck apart from its competitors.

Now, frequent stop - and - go diesel trucks can benefit from hybrid drive train due to the braking energy recuperation, though the efficiency gain is nowhere near the gain of hybridizing a gasoline passenger vehicle.

for a V6, beating gasoline - and diesel - powered competitors The first volume - production 10 - speed automatic transmission available to consumers from any automaker will deliver improved acceleration and performance DEARBORN, Mich., May 3, 2016 — Ford, America's truck leader, continues its relentless pace of innovation, delivering more torque and better acceleration to 2017 F - 150 customers with the all - new 3.5 - liter EcoBoost ® engine and 10 - speed transmission.

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