$ 40 million is available for DERA grant funding to implement clean diesel projects aimed at reducing emissions from the nation's existing fleet
of old diesel engines.
Not exact matches
Skeen explains that although new
diesel vehicles are cleaner than ever before, some
of the latest generation gasoline
engines emit as much particulate matter as
older diesel engines.
Unlike the much - maligned black smoke emitted from
older diesel engines, soot emitted from gasoline direct injection
engines is invisible to the naked eye because
of the particles» very small size.
Customers» major demand was for a bigger
engine than the company's
old 2.3 - liter gasoline and
diesel four - cylinders, especially in the face
of competition from Toyota and Nissan.
The fourth - generation
of Chevy's number one truck gets a bolder look, lighter platform, more tech — but not enough to scare the
old timers — and six powertrain options including a new inline - six turbo -
diesel engine.
Obviously I'm talking to someone who doesn't know to much about the reliablity
of «
old school» Volkswagen, Mercedes or Toyota
diesel engines.
DS did the kindest thing and put the
old 1.6 - litre VTi
engine out
of its misery when the range lost its Citroen badging, so you're now presented an all - turbocharged range
of petrol and
diesel models.
The way
diesels deliver power is a lot like
old - school American V - 8
engines — loads
of torque down low, and not much power at high rpms.
Rueing the loss
of the SQ5's
old diesel engine?
Produced in both
diesel and gasoline variants, the new
engine provides lots
of low - end torque and offers a smooth feel similar to its
older brother.
The choice
of 3
engines, including a new 3.6 - liter V6 and a potent new 2.8 - liter Duramax
diesel in addition to the 2.5 - liter gasoline
engine of old give potential buyers a wide range
of choice.
The biggest change as part
of the update is the switch from the
old 2.2 - litre
diesel engine to the new 177hp, 2.0 - litre Ingenium series
diesel engine that debuted in the country earlier this year with the new Jaguar XF.
The 218d Active Tourer's
engine suffers from quite a bit
of old - fashioned
diesel chatter, both on a constant throttle and under load.
The hatchback was announced with four petrol and three
diesel engines, with fuel efficiency gains
of about 17 percent compared to the
older model that was sold in India.
The
engine range has also been rationalised, with the
old 1.6 TDI 103bhp
diesel engine dropped in favour
of a 108bhp 2.0 - litre TDI unit that's actually 1g / km better off in emissions terms, and also has a little more torque.
Sadly, the nw D5 Twin
Engine, just like the D6 TE, makes use of Volvo's old 5 - cylinder diesel engine to drive the front wheels, delivering 161bhp to the front wheels and a further 67bhp to the back wheels through an electric
Engine, just like the D6 TE, makes use
of Volvo's
old 5 - cylinder
diesel engine to drive the front wheels, delivering 161bhp to the front wheels and a further 67bhp to the back wheels through an electric
engine to drive the front wheels, delivering 161bhp to the front wheels and a further 67bhp to the back wheels through an electric motor.
Its 1.3 - litre, four - cylinder, turbo -
diesel engine makes the same power and torque as on the
old car (75hp and 190Nm), but with gearing being significantly taller here (the final drive is different) in the interest
of efficiency, there are no performance gains borne out
of the weight reduction.
The 1.6
diesel isn't the most refined
engine around and it fires up in the Soul with a clatter like the
diesels of old and it never really smooths out on the move — although it settles down to a background hum at a cruise.
The
old Audi A7 Sportback is available with a variety
of petrol and
diesel engines, with displacements as small as 2.0 - litre.
It's a shame then some other aspects
of the ASX lack similar sparkle, although the new turbo -
diesel, which has 60Nm more torque than the
old 1.8 - litre
engine, certainly adds some valuable grunt to the line - up.
The Jaguar F - Pace and several Land Rover SUVs, including the Discovery Sport, use the same
engine in place
of the
older Ford - sourced 2.2 - litre
diesel motor.
The model we tested had the
older 2.2 - litre
diesel engine in the lower 150 PS state
of tune.
The new 2.0 - litre
diesel engine is something
of an unknown quantity, compared to the well - know Mercedes
engine of old, though it has been reliable in other models across the Ssangyong reange.
It becomes the affordable variant
of the E-Class, undercutting the prices
of the other two variants - the petrol - fed E 200 and the
diesel - powered E 350 d. With the E 220 d, Mercedes - Benz has also introduced its new 2.0 - litre
diesel engine which replaces the
older 2.1 - litre unit.
Only the 2.1 - liter
diesel engine of the
older generation OM 651 does not fit the picture: it sounds too gruff and it is too snarling for a cultivated Coupe.
The Cruze is powered by a 2000cc Z - series
diesel engine, which produces 166 PS
of power at 3800 RPM (16 PS up on the
old engine) and 380 Nm
of torque at 2000 RPM (63 Nm up on the
old engine).
Sharp looks, an efficient
diesel engine and generous standard equipment are key to its appeal, but unlike Hyundais
of old, it's no longer a budget choice and costs around the same as most
of its key rivals in the large family - car class.
Making
diesel an even more attractive candidate for attack is the fact that reducing much
of its black carbon emissions might simply be a matter
of upgrading
old, soot - spewing
engines with newer technology.
In doing so we'll also prevent some 1.5 million premature deaths annually due to improved air quality.Soot Comes Out
of the Atmosphere in Weeks, Not Decades Since soot — which in this context comes from
older diesel engines and burning other fossil fuels, industrial sources, inefficient biomass cookstoves used in many developing nations — comes out
of the atmosphere in a matter
of weeks, not decades or centuries like carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases, removing the source
of pollution is highly effective in both stopping the warming effects as well as improving air quality.