Sentences with phrase «of diesel in»

Automotive supplier Continental is not optimistic about the future of diesel in the U.S. in the wake of Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal.
We're talking about a world where California gets more than 50 percent of its electricity from renewables in 2030 (up from 25 percent today), where zero - emissions vehicles are 25 percent of the fleet by 2035 (up from about 1 percent today), where high - speed rail is displacing car travel, where biofuels have replaced a significant chunk of diesel in heavy - duty trucks, where pastures are getting converted to forests, where electricity replaces natural gas in heating, and on and on.
Over the past year, the average price of diesel in America has risen by 117 % — twice as fast as petrol.
«Now we sell our oil to Neutral Fuels at the same price we used to sell it for before and we buy the biodiesel from them at the market price of diesel in the UAE, says Rafic Fakih managing director of McDonalds UAE.
Reps. Henry Waxman (D - CA), Edward Markey (D - MA) and Diana DeGette (D - CO) sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency today following an investigation into the use of diesel in fracturing fluids.
The entire objective is to be able to sell this product at world market prices — it will lower the price of diesel in the PRC while raising it in the United States.
For planning a longer drive, the company has given it a large fuel tank that can store about 44 litres of diesel in it.
In the aftermath of Volkswagen's Dieselgate scandal, journalists began immediately predicting the downfall of diesel in America, just as Oldsmobile's foray into compression ignition had done three decades prior.
Usually by a spark plug in petrol engines or upon direct injection of diesel in diesel engines Intake Manifold: The connecting tubing that mates with the cylinder head on the intake side and the plenum chamber at the other end Inlet valve: The valve device that controls the flow of air or fuel + air mixture into the cylinder
Not learning a thing from Managing Editor Luke Vandezande's Epic Jetta drive, I will be testing how far I can drive on a single tank of diesel in a 2015 Volkswagen Jetta TDI on Tuesday.
At the same time, for planning longer journeys, it has a large fuel tank, which can store up to 75 litres of diesel in it.
The auto - A / C should default to internal air - cycling - I hate flipping it to auto and getting a whiff of the diesel in front of me or skunks.
GM is going to build a new range of diesel in engines in 2009.
With BMW testing the waters of diesel in the U.S, we saw Mercedes quick to follow up on the 2012 M Class, but apart from these rather expensive options and the «downgraded» Jetta TDI, there's a lot to do.
I estimate from the fuel - gauge I lost about 15 liter of diesel in total during the 20 km or so I drove with the car after the leak started.
The company has driven the increasing popularity of diesel in the U.S., at least in non-luxury cars.
Still, VW would find it hard to reach the global pinnacle without significant sales of diesels in the U.S.

Not exact matches

And EPS in New Richmond, Wis., won a $ 2.9 million contract with the Air Force for prototypes of their lightweight diesel engines.
She spearheaded coverage of the Volkswagen diesel scandal and conducted one of the first interviews with CEO Matthias Müller in his new role.
For example, the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach in southern California in July approved a plan to replace their current fleets of mostly diesel trucks with zero - or near zero - emissions vehicles by 2030.
The auto company posted a loss of 1.59 billion euros in the wake of its diesel emissions scandal.
In one memorable example, the «green police» stop a long line of smog - belching cars but wave a lone, righteous diesel from VW's Audi division through with a cheery, «You're good to go, sir.»
Dieselgate (as it became known) exposed the extent of the pollution problems caused by diesel vehicles, which until recently accounted for half of new car registrations in the EU.
«A range of policy choices skewed the market in favor of diesel, whereas in the rest of the world this didn't happen,» says Greg Archer, who heads the Clean Vehicles arm of Transport & Environment, a nongovernmental organization based in Brussels.
Even the EPA has acknowledged that all diesel cars together account for only about 0.1 % of NOx in America's air supply.
The document remains confidential, but CARB has stated that in it «VW admitted... that it designed and manufactured its 2.0 - liter diesel vehicles with defeat devices to bypass, defeat, or render inoperative elements of the vehicles» emission - control system.»
In collaboration with CARB, the ICCT contracted with a group of engineers at West Virginia University to compare the NOx emissions of three U.S. diesel cars in and out of the laIn collaboration with CARB, the ICCT contracted with a group of engineers at West Virginia University to compare the NOx emissions of three U.S. diesel cars in and out of the lain and out of the lab.
At the start of the 1990s diesels accounted for about 10 % of the light - vehicle fleet in Europe.
In 2011, after government researchers conducted a series of those tests, the European Commission found that diesel cars were spewing as much as seven times more NOx on actual roads than they were in the laIn 2011, after government researchers conducted a series of those tests, the European Commission found that diesel cars were spewing as much as seven times more NOx on actual roads than they were in the lain the lab.
Manufactured at AM General's plant in Mishawaka, Ind., its 6.2 - litre, 150 - horsepower V8 diesel engine provided ludicrous volumes of torque but could barely crack 100 km / h.
Earlier this year, the company suspended a top executive after news broke that the company was involved in tests of the effects of diesel fumes on humans and monkeys.
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.
The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) said that in the first quarter of 2018, 37.9 percent of newly registered cars ran on diesel, marking a 17 percent fall from the same period a year earlier.
With the help of government subsidies, companies are investing in converting wood fibre (known as biomass) into ethanol and diesel.
It is a mirror image of what happened with distillate products in the winter, when weak demand for diesel and heating oil left a big surplus in those products, and hammered independent refiners» earnings at a time when those products are normally in high use.
High demand for diesel and home heating fuel in particular means refineries are willing to pay more for crude oil, said Tom Kloza, global head of energy analysis at Oil Price Information Service.
At the end of last year, the price of a litre of diesel was 59.64 rupees, meaning it has risen by 10.5 percent so far this year, not quite keeping pace with the rise in Brent crude oil.
In Indonesia, which ended gasoline subsidies in 2015 and lowered the diesel subsidy to 500 rupiah (3.6 U.S. cents) per litre in 2016, retail prices also haven't risen by as much as the price of crude oiIn Indonesia, which ended gasoline subsidies in 2015 and lowered the diesel subsidy to 500 rupiah (3.6 U.S. cents) per litre in 2016, retail prices also haven't risen by as much as the price of crude oiin 2015 and lowered the diesel subsidy to 500 rupiah (3.6 U.S. cents) per litre in 2016, retail prices also haven't risen by as much as the price of crude oiin 2016, retail prices also haven't risen by as much as the price of crude oil.
LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - A top German court ruled on Tuesday in favor of allowing major cities to ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars, a move set to hit the value of 12 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and probably force carmakers to pay for costly modifications.
Suncor provides a good, diversified example of the sector — Suncor markets oil sands products from a variety of operations, both mining and in situ operations, and sells both diluted bitumen and synthetic products including diesel fuel.
ASX - listed specialist pumping company Babylon Pump and Power is in full swing, with the company reporting robust revenues for the March quarter on the back of strongly performing specialty rental and diesel businesses.
LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - German cities can ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars from their streets, a court ruled on Tuesday, a move likely to be mirrored in other parts of Europe and to force automakers to pay to improve exhaust systems or switch to cleaner vehicles.
LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 22 - A German court on Thursday delayed a ruling on whether major cities can ban heavily polluting diesel cars, which could hit the resale value of 15 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and force automakers to pay for costly modifications.
They should instead re-examine their practices that might have led to traces of, for example, diesel turning up in the Wyoming groundwater and come up with standards that would make leaks along the well bore impossible before less appropriate and more costly rules are thrust upon them at a time when natural gas prices are hitting 10 - year lows.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) accused the carmaker of illegally using hidden software to allow excess diesel emissions on Thursday but CEO Sergio Marchionne said the news would not affect the company's financial targets, according to reports in Italy.
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..
As a clean, renewable alternative to dirty kerosene lamps and diesel generators, Matthews, now the founder of Uncharted Play based in Harlem in New York City, invented a groundbreaking rotational energy harnessing and generating soccer ball, simply called SOCCKET — all at the age of 19.
Since the Sept. 18 announcement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of VW's deliberately - doctored tests, the value of used VW and Audi diesels in the U.S. has fallen an average of 13 %, according to Kelley Blue Book.
Ford Motor (F) and Fiat Chrysler (FCA), through their dealers in Europe, are offering incentives of up to $ 2,000 to new - car buyers who are willing to trade in their VW or Audi diesel.
In the U.S., meanwhile, the value of diesel - powered models made by VW and its Audi luxury brand has taken a hit.
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