Jaguar Land Rover is also a big proponent
of clean diesel technology.
Speaking at an industry conference in Wuhan, Jochem Heizman, the CEO of Volkswagen China, says clean diesel fuel will allow the introduction
of clean diesel technology.
«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.
Not exact matches
Later generations
of the
technology would become an industry standard, including for VW's
Clean Diesels.
The grant was awarded in conjunction with the National School Transportation Association's (NSTA) Go Yellow, Go Greennational campaign that encourages
cleaner operation
of school buses through the reduction
of school bus idling and the implementation
of the latest
clean diesel technologies.
Ed Kjaer, director
of electric transportation at Southern California Edison, argues that plug - ins represent a natural evolution
of hybrid
technology, which today essentially burns gas to generate electricity... George W. Bush, the former Texan oilman, has begun talking up corn ethanol and
clean diesel and has endorsed a $ 4,000 tax credit for purchases
of hybrid cars.
For example, by utilizing electric and
clean diesel power
technologies, rail can result in lower pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions per passenger - mile than other modes
of travel.
Ingenium
diesel6: Low fuel consumption, high torque Available later in 2016, the
clean, responsive, Ingenium
diesel uses state -
of - the - art
technologies including selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and low - pressure exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) to cut NOx and CO2 emissions.
As for finishing touches, the Canyon boasts all the top GM connectivity
technologies, a
clean -
diesel powertrain, and a cabin that was recognized by Ward's Auto World as one
of the Top 10 Interiors in the industry for 2015.
We have developed and are implementing a series
of major initiatives — including a bigger push in hybrid and
clean -
diesel technology — to meet the needs
of American consumers.
of torque, Jeep's 24 - valve dual - overhead cam 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6 delivers
clean -
diesel technology with low CO2 emissions.
New
technology and the availability
of much -
cleaner diesel fuel means we'll be seeing more manufacturers introducing
diesel cars and light trucks in the next two years.
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.
Clean, powerful, and efficient, the Mercedes - Benz biodiesel vehicles use some
of the most advanced
diesel engine
technology represented by BlueTEC power.
The announcement underscores Volkswagen Group
of America's continued success with
diesel technology: Year - to - date the Volkswagen Group
of America has sold more than 47,000
clean diesel vehicles, including more than 10,000 in the month
of July alone.
Known for being a leader in
diesel innovation and engineering, Mercedes - Benz expanded its
diesel offerings in the fourth quarter
of 2006 to include SUVs (ML - Class CDI, R - Class CDI, and GL - Class CDI), and also introduced the
cleanest diesel technology available in a passenger car through the E320 BLUETEC.
Akerson said that GM is committed to saving 45 billion litres
of gasoline in its 2011 to 2017 model year vehicles with
technologies that include lighter materials to reduce vehicle mass, alternative fuels,
clean diesel and electrification.
Volkswagen is recognized as one
of the leading small
diesel engine manufacturers, and is partnering with Mercedes and other companies to market BlueTec
clean diesel technology, calling it BlueMotion.
The research vehicle features a homogenous charge compression ignition engine, a
technology that produces the high fuel economy
of a
diesel engine from a
clean - burning gasoline engine.
Alongside its development
of exhaust gas
cleaning technology, Honda also plans to address other technical challenges in developing
clean diesel engines, such as handling
diesel fuels with different cetane numbers (a problem in some markets) and meeting US On - Board Diagnostic System requirements.
Honda's next - generation
diesel engine uses advanced
technology to reduce NOx emissions — making it one
of the world's
cleanest diesel units.
Ed Kjaer, director
of electric transportation at Southern California Edison, argues that plug - ins represent a natural evolution
of hybrid
technology, which today essentially burns gas to generate electricity... George W. Bush, the former Texan oilman, has begun talking up corn ethanol and
clean diesel and has endorsed a $ 4,000 tax credit for purchases
of hybrid cars.
The National
Clean Diesel Emerging
Technologies Program awards competitive grants for projects that spur innovation in reducing
diesel emissions through the use, development and commercialization
of emerging
technologies.
Since the TAR, the energy efficiency
of road vehicles has improved by the market success
of cleaner directed - injection turbocharged (TDI)
diesels and the continued market penetration
of many incremental efficiency
technologies; hybrid vehicles have also played a role, though their market penetration is currently small.
The planned ban on the sale
of gas and
diesel cars in 2040 also ignores the promise
of advances in synthetic fuels, which may allow internal combustion engines to operate much
cleaner in the future without significant changes in underlying
technology.