Sentences with phrase «of new diesel models»

Volkswagen halted sales of new diesel models shortly after news of the scandal broke.

«We urgently need to stop the sale of new diesel models until emission testing is truly fit for purpose.

The news on the introduction of the new diesel model comes soon after the series production of the new G - Class kicked off at the Magna Steyr plant in Austria, where more than 300,000 have been built since its very beginnings, back in 1979.

Not exact matches

Car companies have begun producing new diesel models to sell to the public on the basis of their supposedly green credentials.

The models suggested that levels of air pollution would fall without the government having to do much as older diesel vehicles are replaced by newer ones that emit less nitrogen dioxide.

It had improved safety features and a significantly stiffer body, as well more diesel engine choices, but the B4 was essentially a refresh of the B3 Passat rather than an all - new model.

Mercedes - Benz GLK250 Bluetec Although the GLK350 gets a new direct - injected V - 6 (with 34 more hp and another 15 lb - ft of torque), the biggest GLK powertrain news for 2013 is the arrival of the GLK250 Bluetec diesel model.

The new 3 Series - based model features a tweaked version of the twin - turbo straight - six diesel engine — tuned to produce 345bhp and 516 lb ft of torque.

That's a great shame, but perhaps not unexpected - for one, Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal has meant significant belt - tightening and it's cheaper to spin off new versions of existing models - like Clubsport Golfs - than it is to develop an entirely new car, even on a modular platform like the MQB setup underpinning many of the Group's current models.

Over 60 per cent of 3 - series sales are of diesel four - pot models and it's a trend that will continue with this new «F30» - generation version.

UK - based tuning company BBR has announced a new range of tuning options for the Mazda 3 diesel models — with a headline 243bhp and 392 lb ft of torque for the 2.2 - litre diesel models.

(Skip to details on the: 5 Series Gran Turismo) New for 2014 The biggest news for 2014 is the addition of an all - new diesel model to the 5 Series lineNew for 2014 The biggest news for 2014 is the addition of an all - new diesel model to the 5 Series linenew diesel model to the 5 Series lineup.

Audi adds a diesel version to the Q5's lineup for 2014, and the new TDI model has plenty of pep and is thrifty at the pump, says Cars.com reviewer David Thomas.

A 549bhp non-S AMG is also available, but the new model's biggest sellers will come in the form of two turbo - diesels: a 2.1 - litre four - cylinder 250 d and 3 - litre V6 350 d.

BMW's announcement of a new M550d xDrive high - performance diesel model is one such example.

The truck is too new for Nissan to have set the final sticker, but we were told that the diesel — which is the first 2016 Titan to go on sale — will cost a little more than $ 41,000 for the base model, which has cloth seats and lacks some of the test truck's bells and whistles.

The completely redesigned, next - generation Audi R8 is expected to debut sometime next year as a 2016 model, with a new architecture shared with the Lamborghini Huracan and a set of new powertrains that may include TDI diesel and e-tron electric options.

Having achieved some success with a take - rate of more than 10 percent for the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon 2.8 - liter I - 4 turbodiesels, it's expanding the diesel lineup to two of its most popular non-pickup models, the Chevy Cruze — both the sedan and the new hatchback — and the Equinox crossover / utility.

After Friday's accusations from the EPA concerning Volkswagen's alleged violation of emissions regulations, Volkswagen has now issued a nationwide stop - sale for affected new 2015 and 2016 diesel models equipped with the 2.0 - liter TDI engine, as well as all certified pre-owned vehicles with the diesel four - cylinder.

This includes new 2015 and 2016 models, as well as all 2009 - 2015 diesel versions of the Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Beetle, along with the Audi A3.

Based on the new generation G30 BMW 5 - series, BMW's reluctance to offer higher - powered diesel models like the M550d in the UK makes the D5 S particularly interesting for buyers looking for a high performance diesel model regardless of its power and torque deficit.

Bentley's new boss has confirmed that work is progressing on a range of major innovations for the brand, set to include the arrival of diesel and hybrid powertrains, development of a new SUV model, a return to racing - and a dramatically lightened version of the Continental Supersports.

We experienced a feeling of invincibility when driving the diesel - powered Summit, which is the luxurious new model that presides over the Laredo, Limited, and Overland.

We also learned that Bentley is working on both hybrid and diesel powertrains, both of which are likely to be offered on the existing model range within the next couple of years, in addition to the new V8 petrol engine that will be fitted to the Continental next year.

This new model, along with plenty of other plug - in hybrid models, is part of Audi's strategy to pump up its electrified portfolio to target Tesla, a goal made even more important now by the company's desire to distance itself from the diesel emissions scandal.

Interesting features of this model are Full - size, 7 - passenger luxury SUV, bigger on the inside than it seems from the outside, and new BlueTEC diesel engine for better mileage and 50 - state emissions compliance

The automaker reached a $ 15 billion settlement with U.S. regulators at the end of June, bringing to a close one painful chapter of the diesel saga, but the fate of new and unsold diesel models is one of a few items still up in the air.

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.

All Hilux models in the UK come with the sole option of a new 2.4 - litre four - cylinder diesel engine with 148bhp.

The result is a Range Rover that sets new standards in the premium compact SUV segment for fuel economy and CO2 emissions, with the front - wheel - drive diesel coupé model capable of an exceptional sub 130g / km * CO2.

The Ranger's five - cylinder diesel will continue to be available in non-Raptor models, but it's unclear whether a lower - output version of the Raptor's new 2.0 - litre diesel will replace the 118kW 2.2 - litre diesel that currently powers entry - level Rangers.

Now for the diesel that was new for the 2014 model year: Wow, there's a lot of torque coming from this turbodiesel V6.

New base diesel models include the A 160 CDI and B 160 CDI producing 66 kW (90 hp), which consume just 3.8 and 4.1 litres of diesel respectively (combined consumption).

The new model gets revised styling and a new range of in - line 6 - cylinder petrol and diesel engines with mild - hybrid technologies.

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 GREEN mode.

Unlike previous Paris shows, where new diesel models took centerstage, much of the buzz this year centred around hybrids and electric vehicles.

The Range Rover Evoque facelift has been revealed with a raft of cosmetic updates, new Ingenium diesel engines and a new model range to mirror the Range Rover Sport.

Adding more kit, such as a larger 9.2 - inch touchscreen infotainment system and the «Black Pack» to all models, and a new split headlight front end design, pricing now starts at $ 38,890 for the six - speed manual sedan — an increase of $ 1000 — and tops out at $ 43,990 for the 135kW turbo - diesel Octavia RS wagon.

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.

Word is that the next - gen BMW X5 will build on the same range of four and six - cylinder diesels and four and eight - cylinder petrol engines seen in the current models, with appropriate upgrades to make full use of the expected weight reductions to come with the new platform.

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.

With the addition of the new engine, BMW is now offering a choice of three petrol - engine models with power output ranging from 150 hp to 272 hp and four diesel models culminating in the 286 hp BMW X3 xDrive35d as the most dynamic performer in the range.

According to Autocar a range of gas and diesel engines will be offered, but the big news is that the new model will also see the introduction of a fully electric version.

* Segment - best towing (20,000 lb / 9,072 kg) and payload (6,335 lb / 2,873 kg) supported by all - new frames and strong suspensions for maximum capability * Class - leading torque, class - leading fuel economy with up to 63 - percent lower emissions and quicker acceleration with new 6.6 L Duramax diesel mated to new Allison 1000 six - speed automatic transmission * B20 biodiesel capable * All - new exhaust brake system for greater feeling of control and reduced brake pad wear * Comprehensive set of confidence - and control - related features, including trailer sway control, integrated trailer brake control, hill start assist, automatic grade braking and intelligent brake assist * Bold and new exterior design features louvered hood, front bumper, grille and 20 - inch wheels * Extended cab models feature 170 - degree - opening rear access doors for unobstructed access to the interior * Purposeful technology, including available mobile WiFi, USB connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, XM Satellite Radio, OnStar 9.0 and navigation * Goes on sale this summer

The concept looks to be close to production ready Kia Optima Wagon and points to a new family of mid-size models from Kia, including sedan, wagon and possibly coupe derivatives, powered by petrol, turbo - petrol, diesel and hybrid powertrains.

Citroën is introducing a new six - speed electronic transmission system on its 1.6 HDi 110 hp diesel models of the C4 in Europe.

There are three petrol engines (BMW 420i, BMW 430i and BMW 440i) and three diesel options (BMW 420d, BMW 430d, BMW 435d xDrive) available for all of the new BMW 4 Series models.

The new generation Jeep Grand Cherokee was unveiled at the 2010 New York Auto Show, and for the 2014 model year it got even better thanks to the addition of a new diesel engine and a new eight - speed automatic transmissinew generation Jeep Grand Cherokee was unveiled at the 2010 New York Auto Show, and for the 2014 model year it got even better thanks to the addition of a new diesel engine and a new eight - speed automatic transmissiNew York Auto Show, and for the 2014 model year it got even better thanks to the addition of a new diesel engine and a new eight - speed automatic transmissinew diesel engine and a new eight - speed automatic transmissinew eight - speed automatic transmission.

Increased use of ultra-high-strength steel and aluminum will also result in increased efficiency, especially for the newest TDI clean diesel V6 - equipped version of the model.

But «wow» was the only word on my lips while I was test driving the following four models of the new 2015 Volkswagen Golf: the 2015 Volkswagen GTI performance model (arriving in dealerships across the country as we speak); the 2015 Volkswagen Golf TSI base model (expected in June); the 2015 Volkswagen TDI diesel model (watch for it in August); and the 100 percent electric 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf (unfortunately, North America's first - ever electric Volkswagen will not be distributed in Canada, at least for now).