Sentences with phrase «of diesel technology»
DaimlerChrysler is emerging as one of the leading proponents of diesel technology.
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Later generations of the technology would become an industry standard, including for VW's Clean Diesels.
German engineering giant announces new technology it claims will cut nitrogen oxide emissions for diesel cars to a fraction of 2020 limits
Policy makers encourage the use of advance internal combustion engine vehicles (particularly diesel), as well as hybrid technology and emerging plug - in electric vehicles to meet the medium - term demands of the issue (to 2020).
A former Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Mahama Ayariga, believes government may be infringing on the rights of some fuel distributors following a directive by the President, halting the construction of petrol / diesel and LPG filling points until further notice.
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.
«The great thing about diesel is that it's coming in at the right time,» said Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum.
UOP has already licensed green diesel technology to two European refiners, one of which, Eni S.p.A., intends to have a plant operational in Livorno, Italy, by 2009.
After securing $ 67 million from leading venture capital firms and big companies, Rive Technology started to commercialize nanostructured zeolite catalysts for the production of diesel and gasoline.
«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 ttechnology,» says Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum, an organization supporting the use of clean diesel tTechnology Forum, an organization supporting the use of clean diesel technologytechnology.
And much of the technology needed to cut the world's black carbon output already exists, including pollution traps that can be installed on diesel engines and solar cookstoves that replace models powered by burning wood or dung.
Diesels have long been regarded as among the dirtiest of power plants, a reputation that lingers because so many decades - old examples of this durable technology still work the roads today.
A particular focus in this latter area is on developing the scientific underpinning of several new catalytic technologies that are viable candidates for exhaust emission control from diesel - fueled vehicles.
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.
Most of those powerplants were so egregiously bad that they managed to turn people away from diesel technology for several generations.
This formula is reportedly changing for the next generation, as rumors have circulated regarding diesel, pickup truck, and hybrid variants, along with extensive use of different materials and technology.
Going on sale in Spring 2017 with prices from # 43,495, the new Discovery seats seven, offers a range of petrol and diesel powerplants, and packs the brand's latest semi-autonomous technology.
The Takeri concept gets a Sky Activ diesel engine, while the production version will feature a range of petrols and diesels with the technology.
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.
Using a technology called spark controlled compression ignition, or SPCCI, Mazda claims it will offer significant real - world gains in terms of efficiency, cleanliness and performance over the company's existing Skyactiv petrol and diesel powerplants.
One Hummer engineer shared his interesting idea for greener paths — use technology from the upcoming Chevy Volt to build a hybrid Hummer, since the torque of an electric motor paired with a small diesel engine could make for an even more impressive off - roader.
Such a feat has undoubtedly helped Audi promote diesel technology in its road cars, and with the advent of the e-tron quattro racers, two more technological frontiers can be used to please the marketing men.
Start / stop technology and the choice of a six - speed manual or six - speed Powershift auto are available for both petrol and diesel engines.
For enabling a major step forward in gas and diesel engine power, efficiency, and cleanliness, direct fuel injection is AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE's 2009 Technology of the Year.
The technology progression of the diesel engine is astounding.
CHICAGO — The Environmental Protection Agency reportedly is examining allegations that some makers of Class # 8 truck diesel engines are violating a requirement barring over-promoting last - minute sales of current - technology engines in advance of the Oct 1 deadline for new, more - costly emissions - controlled heavy - duty diesel engines.
Powered by a choice of two 2.0 diesel engines or the most powerful 1.8 t petrol, the Scout's four - wheel drive system makes use of Haldex - 5 electronically - controlled multi-plate clutch technology, to increase traction by 25 per cent compared with the standard front driven Octavia.
We also have in - depth coverage of the latest car technologies like radar cruise control, electronic throttle control, diesel engine management and hybrid electric cars.
It draws on the latest developments in lightweight construction, aerodynamics, battery technology and electric drive systems to provide the performance to challenge the fastest of Audi's existing petrol, diesel and electric SUV models whilst delivering a claimed zero - emission range of up to 311 miles.
Lexus and parent manufacturer Toyota have been increasing the presence of hybrid models for some time now, with many years of development behind the technology that is now looking like a much better choice than diesel considering it's current struggles.
40/30 Highway / City MPGReviews: * Cabin is attractive, especially with the two - tone color scheme; lots of rear - seat legroom; fuel - sipping diesel - engine upgrade available; plenty of appealing convenience and technology features are offered.
If the BMW Group is to enter the American market with a diesel product, it will be with one that offers a truly sustainable solution such as the exhaust treatment by SCR technology — which is the drastic reduction of NOx content by use of urea.
Coming to the engines, the 2016 BMW X1 offers a range of four - cylinder petrol and diesel units with BMW's TwinPower Turbo technology.
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.
The most powerful diesel version of the compact BMW X model features a four - cylinder engine with TwinPower Turbo technology and Common Rail direct injection, the piezoelectric injectors of which operate at a maximum pressure of 2,000 bar.
The choice of diesel powerplants in the new BMW 7 Series is headed by the powerful BMW 740d, a formidable exponent of BMW's TwinPower turbo technology featuring two turbochargers for the familiar 3.0 - litre straight - six.
Mazda has just unveiled a host of new concepts and up - coming models at the The 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013 that includes diesel, natural gas and hybrid 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.
Following the introduction of the New FIAT 500 1.3 MultiJet II turbo diesel, the FIAT 500 range is expanding further with the launch of the 1.2 - litre 69 hp «Eco» which is equipped with a host of energy saving technologies.
Source: Edmunds * Cabin is attractive, especially with the two - tone color scheme; lots of rear - seat legroom; fuel - sipping diesel - engine upgrade available; plenty of appealing convenience and technology features are offered.
Our team consists of technicians and advisors that specialize in a wide range of technologies, from fixing diesel engines to technologies like the SYNC 3 system.
The new model gets revised styling and a new range of in - line 6 - cylinder petrol and diesel engines with mild - hybrid technologies.
... of rear - seat legroom, fuel - sipping diesel - engine upgrade available, plenty of appealing convenience and technology features are offered.
Delivering 136 metric horsepower and 320 Nm (236 lb - ft) of torque between 2,000 rpm and 2,250 rpm the new «U3» diesel powertrain replaces the 1.7 - liter CRDi unit and complies with the strict Euro 6d TEMP emissions standard thanks to the use of Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) active emissions control technology.
Market launch of the new MINI 5 door with four model variants (combined fuel consumption: 5.9 — 3.6 l / 100 km, combined CO2 emissions: 136 — 95 g / km); two petrol and two diesel engines of the new generation available with MINI TwinPower Turbo Technology; MINI Cooper 5 door with 100 kW / 136 hp 3 - cylinder petrol engine, MINI Cooper S 5 door with 141 kW / 192 hp 4 - cylinder petrol engine, MINI Cooper D 5 door with 3 - cylinder diesel engine (85 kW / 116 hp) and MINI Cooper SD 5 door featuring new 4 - cylinder diesel engine presented for the first time with an output of 125 kW / 170 hp; 6 - speed manual transmission as standard, 6 - speed Steptronic transmission or Steptronic sports transmission as an optional extra; extensive MINIMALISM technology including auto start / stop function and optional GTechnology; MINI Cooper 5 door with 100 kW / 136 hp 3 - cylinder petrol engine, MINI Cooper S 5 door with 141 kW / 192 hp 4 - cylinder petrol engine, MINI Cooper D 5 door with 3 - cylinder diesel engine (85 kW / 116 hp) and MINI Cooper SD 5 door featuring new 4 - cylinder diesel engine presented for the first time with an output of 125 kW / 170 hp; 6 - speed manual transmission as standard, 6 - speed Steptronic transmission or Steptronic sports transmission as an optional extra; extensive MINIMALISM technology including auto start / stop function and optional Gtechnology including auto start / stop function and optional GREEN mode.
Wester also believes that despite the principal differences in combustion between diesel and petrol engines, many of the technologies are very similar.
Thankfully, with the latest developments in diesel technology, these characteristics are things of the past.
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.
According to Maserati CEO, Harald Wester, technology such as direct injection and turbocharging are common to both diesel and petrol engines that means, Ferrari is positioned to lead the development of the all new diesel engine.
Technology we take for granted now, such as TFSI petrol engines, advanced diesel engines and LED headlights, are just some of the technologies Audi has taken from its LMP1 program to its production lines.