Sentences with phrase «green diesel in»

Not exact matches

In one memorable example, the «green police» stop a long line of smog - belching cars but wave a lone, righteous diesel from VW's Audi division through with a cheery, «You're good to go, sir.»
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.
The coalition has frozen the fuel duty escalator on petrol and diesel that was brought in by the previous administration as a green tax during the 1990s.
The production process of green diesel was developed ahead of green gasoline — which would be more useful in the US — but UOP is presently in licensing talks with several unnamed North American refiners, too.
UOP has already licensed green diesel technology to two European refiners, one of which, Eni S.p.A., intends to have a plant operational in Livorno, Italy, by 2009.
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.
Urged on by ministers and greens, they have been gearing up for a big increase in the proportion of diesel cars and lorries on British roads.
In this context, switching from high - cost diesel to a low - carbon alternative fuel isn't just the green thing to do; it's key to ensuring consumer products stay at affordable prices, Elizabeth Fretheim, director of business strategy and sustainability logistics at Wal - Mart Stores Inc., explained at a symposium last week hosted by the nonprofit group Business for Social Responsibility (BSR).
The California Air Resources Board (ARB) Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) staff has released for public comment four new Tier 2 renewable diesel (RD) pathways using soy oil, used cooking oil, tallow, and corn oil at the Diamond Green facility in St. Charles, Louisiana.
No doubt giving green lights to the diesel engines» defeat software was a fraudulent act that deserves prosecution and punishment, and an army of lawyers can't wait to sue for the damage Volkswagen has done to the environment, albeit in milligram quantities.
There are rumblings of a hybrid GLC as well as diesel powered model in the future, which should interest green - leaning buyers
These enhancements represent the latest stage in the success story of the BMW four - cylinder diesel engine, which earned the predecessor of the new BMW 118d the title of 2008 World Green Car of the Year.
Lifetime Oil Filters: U.S. patented, cleanable and reusable green and performance lifetime oil and fuel filters — direct Spin - on replacements, remotes, drop - ins for gasoline, diesel, Bio-Diesel, etc. 25,000 applications.
These enhancements represent the latest stage in the success story of BMW four - cylinder diesel engines, which earned the predecessor of the new BMW 118d the title of World Green Car of the Year.
Honda is planning on releasing «green» diesels in the next Accord, Ridgeline, Odyssey and Pilot SUV.
The diesel Cayenne builds on the success of their second generation Cayenne with a greener perspective to bridge the gap before the hybrid Cayenne arrives in later this year.
Plus in addition to being affordable, the E220d obviously will be a greener car to run in comparison to the diesel V6 model.
The full electric sedan e-Vertio will be available in three trims similar to the diesel variant -: D2, D4 and D6.The e-Vertio is powered by the latest electric drive train from Mahindra Reva and it is a 100 % zero emission, green vehicle.
Though the prime focus of the developed world will be on «green'technology for tomorrow, comprising efficient diesels, trick hybrids and electric machinery, there will be more than a hint of what is in store for India and other developing markets at the pavilions of Frankfurt.
Add together plug - in hybrids, hybrids, clean diesels, and high - mpg gasoline - engine cars announced or on display, and it's clear that the 2012 LA Auto Show is catering to the green environment in California.
The green pump The 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel obviously stands out for its excellent fuel economy, but is mitigated somewhat by the fact that diesel tends to cost about the same as premium gasoline, and that it is the most expensive model in the Cruze lineup.
2014 Mercedes - Benz E Class: The Mercedes - Benz E Class, in diesel and hybrid trims, is one of our favorite green cars as it offers not only generous space but plenty of luxury amenities too.
They were the first to meet the 1970 federal gas engine emissions without a catalyst, they had a near - zero - emissions gas engine for the Accord in the early 1990s, and now they're doing it with diesels,» said Ron Cogan, publisher of San Luis Obispo, Calif. - based Green Car Journal.
TOXIC batteries and «green» diesel used in a state - of - the - art South Australian hospital to (hopefully) provide energy to the sick and dying when the wind stops or the sun doesn't shine!?
(I suppose the milk choc of Vic will have to do in a pinch, especially since clean green South Australia needs all the coal and diesel power it can import.)
On part loaded condition the marginal cost of electricity from diesel generator could be higher than 20 Rs / kWh (US$ 0.31), but due to the lack of policy certainty and delays in decisionmaking, we are yet to achieve goals set up for «Greening the Islands».
In addition to the renewable diesel (green diesel) the process produces a liquid petroleum gas vapor stream (LPG vapor); a liquid petroleum liquid stream (naphtha LPG); a purge gas stream; and a waste steam stream.
In addition to purchasing renewable electricity and green natural gas for the event, GHG emissions associated with the use of diesel generators and event vehicles (i.e. shuttle buses and courtesy vehicles) will be neutralized through the purchase and retirement of high quality carbon offsets, helping to ensure event operations are carbon neutral.
By replacing diesel with clean - burning natural gas in vehicles, it looks like Portland and NW Natural are on the road towards a clean and green future.
There are also substantial green employment opportunities in retrofitting old diesel buses to reduce air pollutants and in replacing old equipment with cleaner compressed natural gas (CNG) or hybrid - electric buses.
Two other projects are afoot in the middle of the country, including one that is already producing renewable diesel that can be blended into jet fuel at a ratio of one part in 10 as soon as ASTM gives the green light.
These are easily the first access markets for storage and with the penetration of renewable or gas - plus - storage and diesel or a combination of multiple green power sources with some fossil power mixed in; that's a sweet spot to focus on, while helping these nations alleviate environmental concerns.
As business Green reports, 10 km of highway in Hesse will soon be equipped with overhead charging cables to be used by hybrid trucks to run on electricity when juice is available, and to switch back to diesel when it's not.
The California Air Resources Board (ARB) Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) staff has released for public comment four new Tier 2 renewable diesel (RD) pathways using soy oil, used cooking oil, tallow, and corn oil at the Diamond Green facility in St. Charles, Louisiana.
Compared to the diesel trains in Canada that belch black fumes, these are clean and surprisingly quiet — and did I mention fast (Sweden's Green Party promises to increase train use by 100 % in the next decade if elected).
For bigger farms, such as those using center - pivot irrigation (which is responsible for those giant green crop circles seen when flying over ag land), solar power is an option, replacing diesel, propane, or grid power as the motive factor in these systems.
Ironically the promotion of diesel cars by our misguided European politicians, as a green alternative to petrol, has resulted in real and deadly pollution from carbon particulates and nitrous oxides.
For example, Ford has installed 3 large 1.8 MW wind turbines at its diesel engine plant in Dagenham, NE of London, supplied by green energy company Ecotricity.
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