So the potential for
hybrid diesel vehicles is great — hybrid trucks and buses offer even larger fuel savings than hybrid cars, and can pay for themselves in a few years.
Not exact matches
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 government has setup the tax credit on
hybrid cars at $ 3,400 for
hybrids and clean
diesel powered
vehicles and $ 4,000 forany...
Policy makers encourage the use of advance internal combustion engine
vehicles (particularly
diesel), as well as
hybrid technology and emerging plug - in electric
vehicles to meet the medium - term demands of the issue (to 2020).
Over the past two years FreshDirect has made significant investments in new technologies to reduce its carbon footprint including purchasing all - electric,
hybrid - electric, and clean
diesel vehicles.
The application of
hybrid powertrains and renewable fuels on
diesel platforms will further reduce the
vehicles» greenhouse gas emissions and could breathe still more life into what was a very hazy U.S. industry not long ago.
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.
Eco-Friendly
vehicles have a minimum EPA - estimated mileage of 35 mpg combined and include
hybrids,
diesels and even a few fuel - sipping gas - only cars.
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.
Volkswagen will likely use the concept car's debut at CES to reveal its future plans for electric and plug - in
hybrid vehicles as it seeks to distance itself from the specter of its
diesel emissions scandal.
Its lineup will include gas and
diesel plug - in
hybrids, all - electric
vehicles, and mild
hybrids.
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.
«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.
Electric and
hybrid vehicles do not rely on traditional gas or
diesel - powered engines at low speeds, making them much quieter and their approach difficult to detect.
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.
From a product standpoint there will be a lot of interesting hardware in showrooms, including range - extending EVs, plug - in
hybrids, clean
diesels, pure electrics, and flex - fuel
vehicles running on cellulosic ethanol.
On his mind were consumers» changing buying habits, the strength of the auto market in the coming years and GM's plans for
diesel and
hybrid powertrains in its
vehicles.
More and more standard - size
vehicles, SUVs, and high performance sports cars utilize technology with
hybrid drivetrains,
diesel engines, turbochargers, and low - rolling resistance tires.
Peugeot is the first automaker to announce a
diesel hybrid vehicle with their 508 RXH earning 70 MPG in European testing.
In the late 1990s, Chrysler used the Intrepid as a research platform for a
hybrid electric
vehicle in a
diesel - electric configuration.
Unlike previous Paris shows, where new
diesel models took centerstage, much of the buzz this year centred around
hybrids and electric
vehicles.
Among the newly funded projects are the development of lithium - ion battery packs for
hybrid vehicles, a continuously variable transmission (CVT) for heavy - duty applications; the retrofitting of hydrogen - based
diesel... Read more →
The company is following a well - defined fuel efficiency strategy:
hybrids for small cars — and
diesel engines for larger
vehicles.
The new generation of clean
diesels,
hybrid powertrains, extended - range and pure electric
vehicles represent blank canvases for SEMA - member companies.
Both versions, the Touareg
Hybrid and V6 TDI, are the most fuel efficient petrol and
diesel SUVs ever built in Europe in this large
vehicle class.
Until then you can find the current lineup of efficient Mercedes - Benz BlueTEC ®
diesel vehicles in our showroom, and the Mercedes - Benz B - Class Electric Drive, along with the new plug - in
hybrid S - Class soon.
The Japanese premium brand, which is a
hybrid - only brand in the UK, is the market leader in petrol - electric luxury
vehicles and has long highlighted the relatively high NOx and CO2 emissions of
diesel vehicles.
«With
vehicles that span the spectrum from exotic prototypes to production - based cars and fuels that range from cellulosic E10 and E85 ethanol to clean
diesel and
hybrids, the Green Challenge is a true benchmark for race teams to compare their engineering capabilities,» said Steve Wesoloski, GM Racing Road Racing Group manager.
The Q7 e-Tron is the second plug - in
hybrid diesel offered in Europe — Volvo has been selling the V60 plug - in since the start of 2014, and has sold more than 10,000 units of the
vehicle.
The pre-production versions of the first plug - in
diesel hybrids in the Mercedes - Benz line up were presented as part of the strategy of electrifying no less than 50
vehicles by 2022.
It's the latest expansion in its ML sport utility line, and it makes the ML the first
vehicle in the world to offer gasoline,
diesel, and
hybrid alternatives.
This will include a range of
diesels,
hybrids, Bluetec -
diesels and fuel - cell
vehicles.
There also is an unusual
hybrid from DaimlerChrysler's Mercedes - Benz, the F500 research
vehicle, that features futuristic engineering and uses a powerful
diesel - electric propulsion system.
-- Toyota predicts a growing demand for
hybrid tech in Indian vehicles — Hybrid variants cost too high as compared to petrol or diesel models — The company will offer the Corolla and the Prius with this tech
hybrid tech in Indian
vehicles —
Hybrid variants cost too high as compared to petrol or diesel models — The company will offer the Corolla and the Prius with this tech
Hybrid variants cost too high as compared to petrol or
diesel models — The company will offer the Corolla and the Prius with this technology
The new watchwords for automotive development include
vehicle electrification,
hybrids, gas direct injection (GDI), clean
diesels and next - generation green performance.
In Europe, Middle East and Africa, Jeep will discontinue its
diesel models and instead focus on launching eight PHEVs and five mild
hybrid electric
vehicles (MHEV).
Speaking to ET Auto, Yoichiro Ueno, Managing Director of Honda Cars India had revealed that the company will «plan
hybrid and
diesel vehicles for the future».
Series - production plug - in
hybrid electric vehicles equipped with diesel engines are already available in the market or planned for the future (e.g., Volvo V60, Audi Q7 e-tron quattro, Peugeot 508 RXH Hybrid4, Range Rover SDV6 Hybrid Di
hybrid electric
vehicles equipped with
diesel engines are already available in the market or planned for the future (e.g., Volvo V60, Audi Q7 e-tron quattro, Peugeot 508 RXH
Hybrid4, Range Rover SDV6 Hybrid Di
Hybrid4, Range Rover SDV6
Hybrid Di
Hybrid Diesel).
DroneMobile can be installed onto all types of
vehicles, including Imports, Luxury,
Hybrid, and / or
Diesels.
Purchasing an I.C.E either petrol or
diesel without a
hybrid drive train is like purchasing a 386 computer — old fuddy - duddy stuff for the old economy, get with the program the future electric
vehicles are fun and fantastic or the Insight is a brilliant appetizer
, with increased fuel economy (an estimated 4 percent)- Best - in - class performance: 0 - 60 mph in under 7 seconds - New interiors with premium seating, soft - touch materials, redesigned controls, floor console with shifter, and nearly double the storage options - More than 35 new or improved features - Industry - first RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or other gear for work or leisure - First - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge
vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty
diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode
hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 model year
Even though Toyota has retailed around 6 million
hybrids globally over the past 17 years, the Indian market is still opening up to the idea of living with a
hybrid in contrast to having petrol or a
diesel powered
vehicle.
The company dipped its toes into
hybrid waters with the Dodge Durango and Chrysler Aspen
Hybrids and has dangled notions of electric
vehicles — but for now, it looks like its only realistic green (or semi-green) play is
diesel.
Five of the 10 are
hybrids, and one
vehicle is
diesel - powered.
On the other hand, a clean
diesel powered Volkswagen Jetta produces about 6.4 tons per year, or about 45 percent more carbon - based emissions than the gasoline
hybrid vehicle.
Plug - in
hybrids can be recharged from external power sources, reducing even further the
vehicle's use of gasoline or
diesel fuel.
When Mercedes - Benz first introduced their E250 Bluetec sedan in 2009, it was positioned as a
vehicle that would offer unparalleled luxury with «
hybrid - like» fuel economy numbers from a
diesel engine.
The EcoDynamics +
diesel mild -
hybrid system is paired with Kia's Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) active emissions control technology, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 4 % on the new Worldwide harmonized Light
vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP), and up to 7 % on the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC).
The analysis, published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology, addressed both fuel cycle and
vehicle manufacturing cycle for the following
vehicle types: gasoline and
diesel internal combustion engine
vehicles (ICEVs); flex fuel
vehicles; compressed natural gas (CNG)
vehicles;
hybrid electric
vehicles (HEVs); hydrogen fuel cell electric
vehicles (FCEVs); battery electric
vehicles (BEVs); and plug - in
hybrid electric
vehicles (PHEVs).
With clean and super quiet highly efficient
diesels, the
diesel / electric
hybrid is the only way to go with larger
vehicles.