Sentences with phrase «of clean diesel engines»

When Kalafar looks at his unsold TDI clean diesels, he finds it ironic Volkswagen spent years preaching the virtues of clean diesel engines.
As a result, a reduction in noble metals and stable exhaust emission control have become possible, enabling the use of a clean diesel engine compatible with the post-new long - term regulations in automatic transmission - equipped cars.

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Susan Alt, senior vice president of public affairs for Volvo Group North America, said the EPA's proposal «makes a mockery» of the company's investments to develop clean diesel engines and will «hurt a large number of small businesses who are not selling glider vehicles.»
GM's earlier attempt faltered To improve air quality and cut down pollution from the nation's existing fleet of 11 million diesel engines, U.S. EPA announced $ 20 million in grant funding yesterday to support clean diesel projects and another $ 9 billion through direct state allocations.
«It's a combination of cleaner fuel, advancements to the engine, and the use of emissions control technology,» says Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum, an organization supporting the use of clean diesel technology.
Skeen explains that although new diesel vehicles are cleaner than ever before, some of the latest generation gasoline engines emit as much particulate matter as older diesel engines.
Dark clouds of soot and gases spewed by tractors, bulldozers and backhoes are becoming a thing of the past under new federal standards that have forced cleaner diesel engines this year
In the West, the main producers of soot are diesel engines, but the Clean Air Act gives EPA the authority to regulate only 9 % of the 11 million diesel engines in use today.
Daniel Cohn, leader of the MIT project, says his team's «plasmatron» fuel reformer could clean up the diesel engines in commercial trucks and buses, which are a leading source of transportation pollution in the United States.
Although engines now emit less diesel exhaust, thanks to mechanical improvements and the use of cleaner - burning fuel, diesel exhaust is still dangerously widespread.
Had the engine emptied of fuel and cleaned, diesel back in and it sounds fine.
I am sure there will be pressure on all makers of diesel engines to clean up the tail pipe emissions.
The A8 TDI's engine does require regular refilling of the AdBlue diesel exhaust fluid, a fluid used to keep the diesel emissions clean.
We're used to automakers giving us pumped - up versions of their cars to test drive, with powerful engines (including a clean - diesel TDI) and huge lists of optional equipment.
The main change for 2014 is the addition of an efficient clean - diesel engine in a trim level Chevy officially calls the Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel, but labels simply with a trunk - lid badge that reads 2.clean - diesel engine in a trim level Chevy officially calls the Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel, but labels simply with a trunk - lid badge that reads 2.Clean Turbo Diesel, but labels simply with a trunk - lid badge that reads 2.0 TD.
I mean, kaboom: VW's loud proclamation that its new line of turbodiesel engines could be poster children for a magical new era of clean diesel and environmental friendliness — when they were neither — was bad, a page out of George Orwell.
Here's another downside — for both Chevrolet and the clean - diesel movement: From an outside inspection, you wouldn't know the Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel is a Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel, because even though Chevrolet goes out of its way to emphasize the clean, the turbo and the diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the enclean - diesel movement: From an outside inspection, you wouldn't know the Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel is a Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel, because even though Chevrolet goes out of its way to emphasize the clean, the turbo and the diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the enClean Turbo Diesel is a Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel, because even though Chevrolet goes out of its way to emphasize the clean, the turbo and the diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the enClean Turbo Diesel, because even though Chevrolet goes out of its way to emphasize the clean, the turbo and the diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the enclean, the turbo and the diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the engine.
$ 40 million is available for DERA grant funding to implement clean diesel projects aimed at reducing emissions from the nation's existing fleet of old diesel engines.
Claimed to be the cleanest diesel engine it will be offered in two states of tune — 113bhp and 134bhp.
Under the hood is your choice of turbocharged and supercharged gasoline engines or a TDI clean diesel model.
The 2.0 liter clean - diesel engine rumbles out 150 horsepower and 236 pound - feet of torque.
Much of the Mk5 Discovery's new - found efficiency flows from the adoption of JLR's cleaner, own - design 2.0 - litre, four - cylinder Ingenium diesel engine, which produces a healthy 369 lb ft but emits a modest 171g / km of CO2.
Like the current car, the 2015 Golf is offered in three guises: the Golf is powered by a 1.8 - litre turbocharged, direct - injection four - cylinder TSI engine; the Golf TDI Clean Diesel model gets a new 2.0 - litre common rail, turbocharged, direct - injected diesel engine; and the GTI gets an uprated 2.0 - litre four - cylinder TSI engine making about 210 horsepower and a healthy 258 lb - ft of torque.
A next - generation clean diesel engine that will meet global emissions regulations (Euro 6, US EPA Tier2 Bin5, and Post New Long Term Regulations in Japan) without expensive NOx aftertreatments — urea selective catalytic reduction (SCR) or a Lean NOx Trap (LNT)-- due to a low diesel engine compression ratio of 14.0:1.
«In addition, the i20 range will feature the cleanest internal combustion diesel engine in terms of CO2 emissions with the 1.1 - litre unit emitting just 84g / km.
Strengths of this model include two new, more efficient gasoline engines, available TDI clean diesel engine option, luxurious interior amenities, excellent handling, and Excellent multimedia interface
Acolytes of fuel - efficient diesels in general and VW's diesel engines in particular (in Canada, about 30 % of VW sales are diesel models) will be excited by an all - new 2.0 - litre turbocharged TDI Clean Diesel four - cylinder (designated EA288), a robust unit now pumping out 150 horsepower (at 3,500 rpm)-- 10 more horses than last year's diesel engine — and 236 pound - feet of torque between 1,750 and 3,000 rpm.
Volkswagen used lines of code as a defeat device to make it seem as if its clean diesel engines were cleaner than they really were.
West Virginia University and the International Council on Clean Transportation has discovered that Volkswagen Group's turbocharged, 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder «clean diesel» engine may actually produce up to 40 times the amount of nitrogen oxides allowed byClean Transportation has discovered that Volkswagen Group's turbocharged, 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder «clean diesel» engine may actually produce up to 40 times the amount of nitrogen oxides allowed byclean diesel» engine may actually produce up to 40 times the amount of nitrogen oxides allowed by law.
Made in: Puebla, Mexico Drivetrain: A 115 - horsepower electric motor powers the e-Golf; The Golf R has a more advance model of the new GTI's four - cylnder turbocharged direct - injection TSI 2.0 - liter w / appx 80 more horsepower than the GTI's 210; Golf Sportwagen comes with two powertrains: 1.8 - liter turbocharged, direct injection four - cylinder w / five - speed manual or six - speed AT or the TDI Clean Diesel powered by 2.0 - liter common - rail turbocharged, diect - injection diesel engine w / six - speed manual & DSG dual - clutch AT.
Opting for the TDI clean diesel engine adds extra value in the form of fuel economy, with estimates of 19 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.
The most efficient engine is the 3.0 TDI clean diesel, capable of about 40 mpg.
A range of Euro 6 diesel engines are clean and highly efficient, and you can specify a DSG twin - clutch automated gearbox on higher output models, along with the option of 4MOTION all - wheel drive.
You need look no farther than your local car dealership to find proof; every new carmaker offers a plug - in electric, fuel / electric hybrid, or clean diesel solution to the resource robbing effects of the gasoline powered combustion engine.
With their outstandingly efficient fuel consumption, which lies some 20 to 40 percent lower than that of comparable petrol engines, these particularly clean diesel engines now have the potential to comply with the toughest emission limits in the world.
There's a large choice of engines, with something to suit every buyer, starting with the most affordable C200 2.0 - litre petrol version and including a range of clean, economical and powerful diesel engines.
«The efficient combustion that occurs within a clean diesel engine makes it more durable than a comparable gasoline engine,» says the group of engines that must be robustly built to handle high combustion pressures.
The CX - 5 equipped with Mazda's new - generation SKYACTIV - D clean diesel engine boasts powerful driving comparable to a 4.0 - liter V8 gasoline engine vehicle thanks to 420 N - m of maximum torque.
The larger Mercedes - Benz GLK - Class gets fitted with a choice of a direction - injection 302 - horsepower 3.5 - liter V - 6 (GLK350 models) and a 200 - horsepower GLK250 BlueTec twin - turbo clean diesel four - cylinder engine (GLK 250 models) that is top - of - class in terms of fuel economy.
The clean diesel engine model consists of 73 percent of total orders, also exceeding initial expectations, and delivers powerful dynamic performance equivalent to a 4.0 L, V8 gasoline engine.
Audi will soon offer a particularly low - emissions clean diesel version of the 180 kW engine.
Combining cutting edge drivetrain technologies with the latest clean diesel engine design, MITSUBISHI Concept - RA demonstrates that a thrilling performance machine and a sense of environmental responsibility need not be mutually exclusive concepts.
Instead, there's talk of new engine technology and clean diesel fuel that's coming in 2006.
The model equipped with Mazda's SKYACTIV - D 2.2 clean diesel engine meets Japan's Post New Long - Term Emissions Regulations without an expensive NOx after - treatment device, while at the same time delivering excellent fuel economy of 18.6 km / L (JC08 mode), the highest of any SUV * 2, and maximum torque of 420Nm, delivering powerful dynamic performance equivalent to a 4.0 L, V8 gasoline engine.
Clean, powerful, and efficient, the Mercedes - Benz biodiesel vehicles use some of the most advanced diesel engine technology represented by BlueTEC power.
HIROSHIMA, Japan — Mazda Motor Corporation today commenced production of the all - new Mazda CX - 5 with its new - generation SKYACTIV - D 2.2 - litre, super clean diesel engine at its Ujina Plant near Mazda's headquarters in Hiroshima.
Additional engine features: Iron cylinder block and aluminum DOHC cylinder head Forged steel crankshaft and connecting rods Oiling circuit that includes a dedicated feed for the turbocharger to provide increased pressure at the turbo and faster oil delivery Piston - cooling oil jets 16.5:1 compression ratio Common rail direct injection fuel system Ceramic glow plugs for shorter heat - up times and higher glow temperatures Balance shaft that contributes to smoothness and drives the oil pump Laminated steel oil pan with upper aluminum section that contributes to engine rigidity and quietness B20 bio-diesel capability The Duramax 2.8 L is the cleanest diesel truck engine ever produced by General Motors, and meets some of the toughest U.S. emissions standards, thanks in part to a cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system.
The XD doesn't have the top - end ability of the petrol engines, even if it does well by diesel engines to rev beyond 5000rpm, albeit sounding a bit like a vacuum cleaner via its synthesised audio.
The highly fuel efficient and clean Golf diesel is powered by a VW TDI engine that produces 103 horsepower and 184 lb - ft of torque.
With the introduction of the «clean diesel» Biturbo V6 / news / 2014 / audi / audi - unveils - clean - diesel - v6 - 43413, the A6 powered by this engine sees a 5kW lift to 235kW, while the peak torque figure continues to be 650Nm.
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