Not exact matches
Today, a 2017
model year
diesel truck or bus sold in the U.S. is
over 98 % cleaner than one 17 years ago.
Over the weekend, Volkswagen took the highly unusual step of suspending sales of certain 2015 clean
diesel models, while it figures out how to fix cars with software designed...
In an hour the tests were substantially
over; and, scaling the results from
model size to boat size, allowing 28 % power loss for propeller inefficiency, 20 % more for drag from things like rudders and rough paint and 2 % more to make up for the slight downward slant of the propeller shaft, everyone agreed that Mr. Metcalf would indeed have to buy two
diesels of 275 hp if he wanted to cruise at 12 knots.
Dr. Peden has written or contributed to more than 160 peer - reviewed scientific publications on the kinetics and mechanisms of automobile exhaust catalysis; the development of zeolite catalysts for
diesel engine emission control; hydrocarbon reforming
over bimetallic catalysts; the structure of hydroprocessing catalysts; the development of novel, supported solid acid catalysts for petroleum refining; the growth and properties of oxide and semiconductor thin films; and
model studies of adhesion at metal / metal - oxide interfaces.
Over 60 per cent of 3 - series sales are of
diesel four - pot
models and it's a trend that will continue with this new «F30» - generation version.
Having driven both
diesel and petrol
models we'd recommend the 630d
over its faster (on - paper) 640i xDrive counterpart.
All
models are frugal though, with
over 55mpg even in the V6
diesel.
The EPA says its allegations affect 482,000
diesel VW and Audi cars sold
over seven
model years (from 2009 to 2015).
If so, expect gasoline - powered F - 650
models to start around $ 56,000, while the
diesel - only F - 750 should sticker just
over $ 69,000.
The
diesel version bumps those numbers up to 24/38/29 — a considerable increase
over the regular
model.
The surprise is not
over the German native's sudden departure, which VW says was «through mutual agreement,» but that Horn was still on the job half a year after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accused the automaker of using a «cheater» device that would make it appear, falsely, that more than 482,000
diesel models sold here between 2009 and 2015 met emissions standards.
The Ghibli is priced at just
over # 50,000 for the entry - level
diesel model with 271bhp, at this price point it represents a # 3 - 4k premium
over rivals like the BMW 530d and Mercedes - Benz E350d.
We experienced a feeling of invincibility when driving the
diesel - powered Summit, which is the luxurious new
model that presides
over the Laredo, Limited, and Overland.
Durheimer admitted that he had been among the group of senior managers within Porsche that was sceptical of performance
diesels, but said the rate of development of technical development — and the fact
diesels can now «sound and feel» like petrol
models — had won him
over.
The most inexpensive
diesel model in the Range Rover lineup is the 2016 Range Rover Sport SE Td6, which stickers at $ 67,445 with destination, a $ 1,500 premium
over the base Range Rover Sport.
Entry - level
models will come with 2.0 - litre petrol or
diesel engines offering closer to 260 hp and
over 250 lb - ft of torque and will get to 60 mph in 6 seconds flat.
ARB issued to Volkswagen AG, Audi AG, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Porsche AG and Porsche Cars North America an In Use Compliance Letter addressing concerns
over test results for 2014, 2015, and 2016 vehicles with 3.0 L
diesel engines, alleging that these
model years included defeat devices...
Mercedes - Benz plans to roll out a wide range of
diesel - and hybrid - powertrain
models over the next three years to cut fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, and plans to put a B - class wagon powered by a...
The
diesel engine and its superior fuel mileage
over the gasoline
models is the make or break feature for the TDI, as most of the car, but not all, is virtually identical to the TSI version.
All of the engines used in the GLC Coupe are tried and tested, particularly the 2.1 - litre
diesel that has been used in several Mercedes
models over a number of years without big problems emerging.
Sources close to negotiations told Reuters that older Touareg and Q7
diesel models, available from the 2009
model year onwards, may have to be bought back while
over 60,000 later versions could be repaired.
The
diesel will be available on the LT and Z71 Crew Cab
models, in either 2WD or 4WD, with a $ 3,730 option price tag
over the comparable 3.6 L V - 6
model.
Daimler last quarter spent about 220 million euros to update
over 3 million current and older Mercedes
diesel models in Europe to curb pollution and help avert driving bans.
* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous
model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent
over 2010
models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using
diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall
diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between
diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement
over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability
VW reported sales of its TDI
diesel models accounted for 22 percent of the brand's sales in February, an 11 percent increase
over last year.
Which makes the new
model over $ 10,000 more expensive than the first - generation Audi SQ5
diesel which sold for $ 89,400 in 2013.
No, it's not going to start at # 100k I have had one on order for
over 1 year and my dealer says they will start at less than the current
model at # 70k (probably the 3,0 lL
diesel) but if you want the top of the range
model and highest spec they will be costing up to # 120k
Moving
over to
diesels, the base
model comes with a 2.0 - liter four - pot rated at 190 horsepower and 295 pound - feet.
Prices for the Touran start from roughly # 22,800 and rise to
over # 30,000 for an R - Line
model with a potent
diesel.
But what puts this Range Rover
over the top for me is its
diesel engine, which is a practical and enjoyable power train choice compared with the
model's gas offerings.
It is available in a total of 10 variants — four for petrol and six for
diesel — including the dual - tone options, which cost Rs 17,000 extra
over the regular
model.
New Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen
diesel models get a 10 hp bump
over current TDI Jetta Sportwagens, to 150 hp.
There is an extra layer of suppleness to the ride (especially the heavier
diesel model)
over sharp - edged potholes and road joints and we noticed that the lower - spec petrol variant with the higher profile rubber seemed to ride better overall.
In lieu of Volkswagen's recent fall from grace
over diesel emissions, Chevrolet's bold decision to offer the Cruze with a
diesel engine could be either a big mistake, or a defining moment in the future success of the
model.
Things will feel slightly different
over different
models, the smaller cabs and 2x4 will feel more «nimble» than the 4x4 crew cab, but the motors, both gas and
diesel, have the power to lug these monsters around sufficiently.
In terms of pricing, expect a premium of about Rs 50,000
over the current top - spec
models — the XZ + petrol (with the dual - tone roof) retails at Rs 902,000 while the XZ +
diesel costs Rs 989,000 (all prices, ex-showroom, Delhi).
'' a new class - action lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler (FCA) and Cummins charging that the automaker knowingly sold more than 135,000 RAM 2500 and 3500 trucks
over the past four
model years equipped with a Cummins
diesel engine with a defect in the selective catalytic converter (SCR) system used for NOx control.
The QASHQAI
model range has also been rejigged, with the slow - selling
diesel models gone and an additional mid-grade ST - L joining carry -
over ST (entry - level) and Ti (premium) petrol range.
The 1.2 L i - VTEC petrol and 1.5 L i - DTEC
diesel engines are likely to be carried
over from the outgoing
model with minor updates.
«Jeep has sold
over 11,000
diesel - powered Liberty
models, and we expect the Grand Cherokee to easily surpass that mark.»
Engines varied depending on
model year, but largely carried
over from the previous generation with the exception of
diesel engines all becoming the CDI variety.
The new
model has fared well for itself, but if owners of the Giulia want to really get a leg up
over their 3 Series and C - Class counterparts, they'll have to go the aftermarket route and get a tuner like Speed Buster to give the Giulia's 2.2 - liter four - cylinder
diesel variant a tuning upgrade that nets an output of 224 horsepower and 326 pound - feet of torque.
The sedan carries
over the same 1.2 - litre i - VTEC petrol and 1.5 - litre i - DTEC
diesel engines from the previous
model.
Last year Mercedes - Benz announced that it would not sell any 2017
diesel models in the United States and that decision is now carrying
over...
The updated GL - Class gets an upgraded 3.0 - litre V6
diesel engine which produces 258 BHP of power at 3600 RPM, an increase of 34 BHP
over the outgoing
model.
Whether due to more weight
over the nose or a different wheel and tyre combination, the 110 TDI
diesel Kodiaq delivered what felt to be better ride quality than the petrol
model, and steering feedback was slightly better too.
The new A6 Ultra sedan and wagon employ a unique version of the A6 2.0 TDI's 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo -
diesel engine, which delivers 120kW (10kW less peak power than the standard
model) and a hefty 400Nm of torque
over 1750 - 3000rpm — up 20Nm.
Moving
over to
diesels, there are 1.6 - and 2.0 - liter four - pots generating up to 181 horses and 280 pound - feet in the GTD
model.
Chief among them are an above - par three - year / 150, 000 km warranty, one - year / 15, 000 km service intervals for petrol
models (20,000 km for
diesels) and capped - price servicing which at $ 1380 for the base petrol
model and $ 2300 for the QV
over three years is very competitive.
Likely to be driven by a newly - developed 1.5 - litre i - DTEC Earth Dreams
diesel engine, this new car is going to be the first oil - burner
model ever to be launched by the Honda camp, which makes it all the more significant for the millions of admirers that the company has earned itself
over the years.