If their goal of getting renewable power to 118,000 stations is reached, they will save as much as 6.6 million gallons
of diesel fuel per year, and avoid as much as 6.3 million tons of CO2.
Altogether, this thrifty SUV will consume just 1.7 liters
of diesel fuel per 100 km, which converts to 138.4 mpg in the U.S.. There's no way that the U.S. - spec model will touch this rating, but we can dream, right?
It averages 25 liters
of diesel fuel per 100 km, and it's priced from $ 183,125.
Fuel economy is outstanding: the GL 320 BlueTEC, for example, consumes just 9.5 litres
of diesel fuel per 100 kilometres (25 mpg).
By going solar Turtle Island will save an estimated 127,000 liters
of diesel fuel per year, significantly reducing their carbon footprint.
Not exact matches
Tesla has stated that the microgrid will offset the island's previous use
of 109,500 gallons
of diesel per year, along with the import shipping costs to get that
fuel there in the first place.
Tighter supplies
of gasoline and
diesel in B.C. would likely drive up prices in B.C.'s Lower Mainland by about 10 cents
per litre, said
fuel market analyst Michael Ervin, senior vice-president at the Kent Group Ltd..
FUEL ECONOMY - Diesels can get up to 30 percent more miles per gallon of fuel than similar gas powered cars and can be more economical than gasoline - electric hybr
FUEL ECONOMY -
Diesels can get up to 30 percent more miles
per gallon
of fuel than similar gas powered cars and can be more economical than gasoline - electric hybr
fuel than similar gas powered cars and can be more economical than gasoline - electric hybrids.
Regardless
of whether the
fuel source is coal, gasoline,
diesel, natural gas, or propane the tax doesn't discriminate, levying a $ 30
per tonne charge on emissions from all carbon
fuels.
In short, it's a tax credit worth $ 0.50
per gasoline gallon equivalent
of compressed natural gas, or
diesel gallon equivalent
of liquefied natural gas, and Clean Energy has been able to claim this tax credit for a portion
of its
fuel sales each year.
Europe, where nearly 50
per cent
of vehicles are
fuelled by
diesel, is home to the global benchmark for
diesel prices and the biggest storage hub for the road
fuel as regional refineries are unable to meet local demand.
With the government removing
fuel subsidies and oil marketers refusing to sell
diesel at pump prices, the cost
of doing business in Nigeria is expected to double over the next three months especially as oil hits a benchmark price
of $ 38
per barrel with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicting a further drop to $ 20
per barrel by mid-year.
Current figures from the petroleum industry show that, prices
of the two products at the various
fuel stations have hit all time high, with petrol selling at an average
of GHc4.29 at the pumps, and
diesel going for an average
of GHc4.23
per litre,...
Fuel prices hit all - year - high in September 2017, with petrol selling at an average price
of GHc4.29 at the pumps, and
diesel going for an average
of GHc4.23
per litre.
They did, however, determine that only between 2 and 28
per cent
of the
diesel fuel that was released rose to the surface.
In August that hole was plugged: The
fuel Appel makes, known officially as renewable
diesel, received a subsidy
of $ 1
per gallon from the Energy Policy Act
of 2005, which took effect in January.
It takes 243 gallons (920 liters)
of diesel fuel to trawl about 1.1 tons (one metric ton)
of the shellfish, according to Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, making shrimp one
of the most energy - intensive wild seafood harvests, with a footprint
of 5,395 pounds (2,447 kilograms)
of carbon dioxide
per metric ton even before processing and transportation are taken into account.
By combining the high - revving performance
of petrol power and superior torque and
fuel economy
of diesel propulsion, Mazda quotes 10 - 30
per cent increases in torque and 20 - 30
per cent gains in engine efficiency over the current Skyactive - G generation engines.
News report (here and here and lots more can be found that two guys drove Ford Mondeo Econetic with 1,6 liters
diesel engine and got
fuel consumption
of about 3 liters
per 100 kilometers.
Penny - pincher alert: It has cost WAW about $ 700 in
fuel to drive almost 30,000 miles (48,280 km); assuming $ 1.10
per gallon for
diesel fuel, Volkswagen's Passat TDI travels a mile for just half a nickel's worth
of fuel.
But that's on
diesel fuel, which is 38 cents, or 11 percent, more
per gallon than regular unleaded as
of this writing.
During the 24 hours
of the Le Mans race, each car will be given a «
fuel energy allocation»
per lap, differing slightly depending on whether the internal combustion element is
fuelled by petrol or
diesel.
Although the vast majority
of customers opt for the turbo -
diesel, the turbocharged gasoline engine is fast catching up, since
diesel fuel and gasoline in Europe now cost almost the same — a whopping $ 8.50
per U.S. gallon.
Britain's
fuel is brutally expensive - about $ 6
per gallon - but the long - striding Focus's 2.0 - liter turbo -
diesel and six - speed manual combined economy and refinement, with 134 hp and 236 lb - ft
of torque.
These buses will have the
fuel efficiency equivalent
of 24 miles
per gallon, reducing
fueling cost by as much as 80 percent over regular
diesel or hybrid buses.
Its 3.0 - litre V6 turbo
diesel engine achieves a
fuel consumption figure
of just 6.9 litres / 100 km as
per the European driving cycle.
With an OTR
of # 34,890, this MERCEDES - BENZ C - Class Estate
diesel estate car has an estimated Real MPG
of 65 miles
per gallon resulting in an indicative
fuel cost
of 8.5 p / mile.
With an OTR
of # 43,955, this MERCEDES - BENZ E-Class Saloon
diesel executive car has an estimated Real MPG
of 59 miles
per gallon resulting in an indicative
fuel cost
of 9.5 p / mile.
For
diesel customers, the latest TD4 turbodiesel engine has been comprehensively updated to achieve reduced
fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, with 60
per cent *
of components either all - new or significantly modified.
With an OTR
of # 21,320, this FORD Focus Estate
diesel estate car has an estimated Real MPG
of 85 miles
per gallon resulting in an indicative
fuel cost
of 6.5 p / mile.
With an OTR
of # 34,245, this MERCEDES - BENZ C - Class Saloon
diesel executive car has an estimated Real MPG
of 70 miles
per gallon resulting in an indicative
fuel cost
of 7.9 p / mile.
The global powertrain lineup for the new Focus will include a range
of state -
of - the - art Ford EcoBoost ™ four - cylinder turbocharged direct injection (DI) engines — including the 1.6 - litre unit in Europe and a choice
of advanced and improved Duratorq TDCi common - rail
diesel engines, all
of which offer reductions in
fuel consumption
of between 10 and 20
per cent compared to the outgoing models.
Taking advantage
of the additional, instant and continuously available torque from the electric motor, the Optima Hybrid uses 10
per cent less
fuel on the combined cycle, 28
per cent less on the urban cycle and produces 21
per cent less CO2 than the 1.7 - litre
diesel Optima automatic.
The four - cylinder
diesel engine featured in this particular version
of the BMW 1 Series delivers maximum torque
of 260 N · m (192 lb - ft) and, in combination with the BMW EfficientDynamics techologies also featured as standard in this model, allows average
fuel consumption in the EU test cycle
of 4.4 L / 100 kilometers (53.5 mpg US) and a CO2 rating
of 118 grams
per kilometer.
The
diesel V6 consumes on average just 5.7 liters
of fuel per 100 kilometers (41.3 US mpg), corresponding to 149 grams
of CO2
per kilometer (239.8 g / mi).
• New generation
of engines with MINI TwinPower Turbo Technology; three model variants available as
of market launch: MINI Cooper with 100 kW / 136 bhp 3 - cylinder engine, MINI Cooper S with 141 kW / 192 bhp 4 - cylinder petrol engine and MINI Cooper D with 3 - cylinder
diesel engine (85 kW / 116 bhp); expansion
of the model program to include the entry - level variants MINI One D (3 - cylinder
diesel engine, 70 kW / 95 bhp) and MINI One (3 - cylinder spark - ignition engine, 75 kW / 102 bhp); 6 - speed manual transmission as standard, with optional 6 - speed automatic transmission or sports automatic transmission, also newly developed; extensive MINIMALISM technology including automatic engine start / stop function likewise in conjunction with automatic transmission and optional GREEN mode; improved driving performance figures and reduced
fuel consumption; biggest efficiency advance in the MINI Cooper with automatic transmission: acceleration from zero to 100 km / h 2.6 seconds faster, average
fuel consumption 27
per cent lower; lowest
fuel consumption and CO2 levels in the MINI Cooper D: 3.5 — 3.6 litres / 100 km, 92 — 95 g / km (EU test cycle figures, dependent on tyre format selected).
The 110 PS strong entry - level
diesel is satisfied with 4.5 litres
of fuel (119 g / km CO2)
per 100 kilometres — that represents a 0.6 litre reduction!
The potential in the new TDI engines is clearly evident in the example
of the Polo 1.6 TDI with 66 kW / 90 PS: when combined with a «BlueMotion package», its average
fuel consumption
of 3.8 liters
per 100 kilometers and 96 g / km CO2 makes it the most
fuel efficient and lowest emitting five - seater
diesel in the world.
The E350 with 9G - TRONIC is equipped with a 185 kW (252 hp) V6
diesel engine and delivers NEDC
fuel consumption
of 5.3 liters
of diesel per 100 km (44.4 mpg US).
Other models that might be unveiled are a new efficient
diesel C - Class that will be on the market by 2011 that uses less than five liters
of fuel per 100 km and only emits less than 130g
of carbon - dioxide
per km.
Boasting a powerful V8
diesel engine, which develops 216 kW (290 hp) and 700 Nm (515 lb ft)
of torque, the anticipated
fuel efficiency for the new SUV is just 9.8 litres
per 100 kilometres (24 mpg).
Debut
of Power Stroke turbo -
diesel option; EPA - estimated 30 miles
per gallon higway
fuel economy rating
Coupled to the S tronic six - speed dual - clutch transmission, the sporty TT
diesel quattro Coupé delivers
fuel consumption
of 5.2 l / 100 km (45.2 US mpg) according to the NEDC measuring method, which equates to 137 grams
of CO2
per kilometer (220.5 g / mi).
The newly developed 4.0 - liter V8
diesel delivers 320 kW (435 hp) and 900 N · m (663.8 lb - ft), with estimated NEDC
fuel consumption
of 7.4 liters
of fuel per 100 kilometers (31.8 mpg US), corresponding to CO2 emissions
of 194... Read more →
As far as higher mileage, high - compression engines develop more power than low CR ones, which will help with mileage, but part
of the reason
diesels get higher mileage is b / c
diesel fuel contains more energy
per gallon than gasoline — so there won't be any mileage boost from this aspect.
1.8 - liter turbocharged inline - 4 170 horsepower @ 4,500 rpm 200 lb - ft
of torque @ 1,600 rpm EPA city / highway
fuel economy: 25/37 mpg (manual), 26/36 mpg (automatic) 2.0 - liter turbocharged inline - 4 (GTI) 210 horsepower @ 4,500 rpm 220 horsepower @ 4,700 (optional performance pack) 258 lb - ft
of torque @ 1,500 rpm EPA city / highway
fuel economy: 25/34 mpg (manual), 25/33 mpg (automatic) 2.0 - liter turbocharged
diesel inline - 4 (TDI) 150 horsepower @ 3,500 rpm 236 lb - ft
of torque @ 1,750 rpm EPA city / highway
fuel economy: 30/45 mpg (manual), 31/43 mpg (automatic) 2.0 - liter turbocharged inline - 4 (Golf R) 292 horsepower @ 5,400 rpm 280 lb - ft
of torque @ 1,800 rpm EPA city / highway
fuel economy: 23/31 mpg (manual), 23/30 mpg (automatic) AC synchronous electric motor (e-Golf) 115 horsepower @ 3,000 rpm 199 lb - ft
of torque @ 0 - 3,000 rpm EPA - estimated range
per full charge: 83 miles EPA city / highway
fuel economy equivalent: 126/105 mpge
The New Ford Fiesta is here with a
fuel efficiency
of 17 km / L (petrol) and 23.5 km / L (
diesel) as
per ARAI (Automotive Research Association
of India), advanced Bluetooth voice control, electronic power assisted steering (EPAS), cruise control, low NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness), climate control, and standard safety features and last but not the least the kinetic design.
The manual 103 kW
diesel is satisfied with just 5.3 litres
of fuel per 100 kilometres (139 g / km CO2).
The V6 direct - injection
diesel engine posts a
fuel consumption figure
of 7.3 litres
per 100 kilometres (provisional NEDC combined figures).
The top model in the new E-Class
diesel range is the six - cylinder E 350 CDI with an output
of 170 kW / 231 hp, which uses 0.5 litres
per 100 kilometres less
fuel than the previous E 320 CDI.