Sentences with phrase «if diesel fuel»

If you're wondering if diesel fuel is hard to find, know that it's available at roughly half of all gas stations.

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Following the uproar over the dirty diesel saga, suggestions are being made that Ghanaians would have to pay more if they want to enjoy the quality fuel used in the EU and the USA.

Although designed specifically for diesel engines, this strong choice for the best diesel fuel injector cleaner can also be used for some gasoline engines if diluted further.

If oil - intensive algae were cultivated on a broad scale — the kind of scale now used for other commercial crops — they could eventually replace the 70 percent of the U.S. oil supply used for transportation in the form of jet fuel, gasoline, and diesel, according to Weeks.

«Order - of - magnitude calculations suggest that implementing a low - amperage backup service appears to be more cost effective than having each homeowner buy a portable generator and storing diesel or gasoline for fueling, especially if a region is expected to suffer more frequent and longer widespread outages,» says Sunhee Baik, lead author and doctoral student in engineering and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University.

In a long outage, one type of fuel could run out or become contaminated if, say, a quake ruptured a diesel tank, or flood waters got into it.

If you drive a diesel vehicle in the Bay Area, you may have noticed something a little different at your Propel Fuels station.

«We compared the efficiencies of [the port's] diesel engines versus fuel cells, studied the energy efficiencies at various power levels and estimated the savings and reductions in emissions that would be realized if they were to convert to a fuel cell - powered operation,» Pratt said.

If all diesel users switched fuels, sulphur dioxide emissions would fall by about 4 per cent.

However, if there is not enough oxygen relative to the diesel fuel, the engine produces soot.

An interesting fact to consider is that sunflower oil can be mixed with diesel fuel and used to power diesel engines if outdoor temperatures are warm enough!

so, if we got sugars like diesel fuel, right?

If you haven't then I recommend fitting one as, in my experience, a cheaply made fuel filter can cause diesels to run poorly.

If your Golf is new enough to have a catalyst (many VW diesels are), then unburned fuel in the exhaust will quickly damage it, so you want to fix this.

If diesel does get to the engine you'll need to drain the fuel system and clean, possibly replace the injectors.

If full - size luxury sedans are from Mars and fuel - sipping diesels are from Venus, the best - of - both - worlds 2014 Audi A8 L TDI claims dual planetary citizenship.

If this happens try not to stop before the process is complete as in some cars this can cause a build up of diesel fuel in the sump oil.

Sadly, Audi no longer offers a diesel engine in the Q5 in the U.S. due to its emissions - cheating scandal, so if you want better fuel economy, you'll have to opt for the Lexus NX 300h hybrid, which is rated 33/30/31 mpg.

If fuel costs are a big concern, then the diesel ST presents a much rosier picture, achieving 64.2 mpg on the combined cycle, which meas a modest 114g / km of CO2.

If fuel costs are a priority, the front - wheel - drive e-Capability diesel returns a claimed combined 67.3 mpg.

MPG and running costs > If fuel costs are a priority, the front - wheel - drive e-Capability diesel returns a claimed combined 67.3 mpg.

If the diesel manual primer is that manual rubber pump connected to the fuel line then the answer is yes, I've already mentioned that.

Stepping up to the X5 xDrive50i replaces the I - 6 with a 445 - hp, turbocharged 4.4 - liter V - 8, or you can get a 255 - hp, turbocharged diesel six - cylinder in the X5 xDrive35d if you want to chase fuel economy.

If, on the other hand, you're a business driver or tend to go on lots of long trips, the 108bhp 1.6 - litre TDI diesel can work out the cheapest to run, with a 70.6 mpg fuel consumption figure.

You're better off with the diesel variant if you want fuel savings.

But if you're already imagining the fantastic fuel economy you'll get in your new diesel - powered Volvo wagon, don't get too excited.

It remains to be seen if U.S. regulators will share Jaguar Land Rover's enthusiasm for diesels going forward; until the new administration signaled its intention to relax fuel economy and emissions standards, prospects for diesel in the U.S. looked limited at best, with impending 2018 legislation making VW throw in the towel instead of waiting for the regulatory regime to tighten.

If your MB panel van is diesel, it's possible that the change in diesel fuel (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-does-a-diesel-engine-work-by-jason-unrau)(summer to winter blend) along with a clogged fuel filter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-filter-replacement) or fuel injectors (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-injector-replacement) might be causing the stumbling issue you're...

If that were to apply to the current Forte K3 Koup or ProCee'd GT and GT line, with its 204 - hp / 265 nm 1.6 L inline - four Gamma II T - GDI Turbo engine and also 133 - ps / 300 nm 1.6 L CRDi diesel engine, for example, that would raise its fuel economy from 24 mpg city / 36 highway to about 26/39 while bringing its 7.4 - second 0 — 60 run to about 7.0 seconds.

If you opt for a diesel unit, the French company upgraded the 1.5 - liter diesel unit for an impressive fuel consumption of less than 3,8 liters / 100 km and CO2 emissions of 95 g / km.

Go for the 17 - inch alloys and that combined fuel economy figure drops to 80.7 mpg and it's 101g / km for emissions of CO2, but the diesel is still the model to go for if low running costs are a big priority.

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.

If you're prepared to sacrifice some performance for fuel economy then the diesel is an excellent choice.

If you're not looking for maximum performance, the A7 TDI is the one to get, with no loss in performance but a serious gain in fuel economy from its diesel engine.

You can negate that very quickly if you opt for the V6 gas engine (with all - wheel drive), yet if you choose any of the diesels you should get very good fuel returns.

While it'll be more expensive to buy and run than the 187bhp 2.0 - litre diesel, our experience has shown it to be smoother and faster — although this will be of little consequence if fuel economy is your priority; the diesels simply make more sense from the point of view of running costs.

Engine: 3.0 L, 6 - cylinder diesel, 8 - speed automatic Fuel Economy: 8.8 L / 100 km The Ram 1500 diesel should be a success, if for no other reasons than all those diesel enthusiasts who've been teased by half - ton diesel pickup stories for the better part of a decade, or for being the first.

The gas XD uses a same - size 26 - gallon fuel tank as the diesel, and we expect range to be more than 400 miles if our unscientific observed highway fuel economy of about 18 mpg holds true.

If you want sporty looks, the ST - Line shares the styling of the Ford Focus ST hot hatchback (which we've reviewed separately) combined with fuel - efficient petrol and diesel engines.

i still do nt see why would you buy a hybrid porsche or diesel if you got a money for those cars, u sure got it for the fuel too

If they're planning to launch it here, a good investment is required to downgrade the Euro VI - compliant 4.0 L twin - turbo V8 TDI to BS - IV, so as to run on the less clean BS - IV diesel fuel sold in local fuel stations.

Plus, while owners might get near the 68.8 mpg official fuel economy figure if they drive the 99bhp 1.5 - litre TDCi gently, most of the time, the diesel's limited torque output dominates the experience behind the wheel.

And if fuel economy is a big concern, Chevy also has a new diesel for the Silverado 1500, a 3.0 - liter turbo inline - six.

While petrol engines can often make sense if you travel short distances, we'd recommend the Soul diesel with a manual gearbox, thanks to its half - decent fuel economy and relatively low Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) liability for company - car drivers.

However, its performance is outstanding given the diesel drivetrain, and it's your only option if you want the torque and fuel economy of an oil burner, but the acceleration and dynamics of a gasoline vehicle.

If you're willing to sacrifice some fuel economy, the larger 1.6 - litre diesel takes the Qashqai from 0 - 62mph in 9.9 seconds.

The Sprinter might have a leg up on fuel mileage, but the Chevy's available 6.6 - liter diesel V8 has the highest torque rating in this class, so it's a good way to go if you're dealing with heavy loads.

As tank crews learned many wars ago, diesel fuel merely burns while gasoline explodes if you're hit by artillery fire.

Towing 8000 pounds, the diesel gets substantially better mileage than the gas counterpart, but lightly loaded, the big diesel gets little, if any better mpg than a gas version, but on fuel that has 13 % more energy per gallon.

The TDI diesel engine was previously rated at 31/43; it's unclear at this point if its fuel - economy numbers will be affected if and when Audi revises this engine to be EPA - emissions compliant..