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Strohmayer said that the team was now focusing on the development of a high - performance hybrid aircraft with a smart diesel engine.

«After years of claiming the OPEL business was critical to the company's global platform strategy in small cars and diesel engines (while suffering billions on losses), the company surprised the market with its decision to completely exit,» wrote Jonas.

With an engineer's sharp eye for detail and a yachtsman's feeling for comfort on board, Hibberd packed two full cabins and a hefty diesel engine into a 39 - foot eight - inch hull

It added: «These results challenge the existing paradigm that diesel cars are associated, in general, with far higher PM emission rates, reflecting the effectiveness» of engine add - ons like DPFs to stem pollution.

Sage Kokjohn, left, and Rolf Reitz check a room with test monitors and air regulators that are connected to an operating, one - cylinder diesel engine in the Caterpillar Engine Lab at the Engineering Research Building on the University of Wisconsin - Madison cengine in the Caterpillar Engine Lab at the Engineering Research Building on the University of Wisconsin - Madison cEngine Lab at the Engineering Research Building on the University of Wisconsin - Madison campus.

By simulating how a highly volatile, low - soot fuel behaves in many engine designs, «We hope to retain the performance of diesel fuel with lower particulate matter and nitrogen oxide emissions,» said Roberto Torelli, an Argonne postdoctoral researcher on Som's team.

Volkswagen was a particularly ardent diesel promoter, with a marketing campaign featuring old women that sought to dispel notions that diesel engines were loud, smelly, dirty and underpowered on the highway as literal old wives» tales.

The 2.3 - litre single turbo diesel engine is also very light on fuel with around 10 or 11.0 - litres per 100 - kilometre consumption easily achievable, depending on load, topography and headwinds.

With the GL350's turbocharged diesel V - 6 engine, the EPA says the GL will eke out 21 mpg on the freeway, which is perhaps one way to justify the use of such a massive and heavy vehicle as a people carrier, when for most owners a minivan, perhaps even Mercedes - Benz's own R - class, would suffice.

The new package is available on LT models with both extended and crew cabs, with two - or four - wheel drive, with any engine under the hood, including the new 2.8 - liter Duramax turbo - diesel four - cylinder.

We don't yet know details about the Levante's powertrain options, but it will be offered with both gasoline and diesel engines in Europe; the U.S. is most likely to get a 3.0 - liter twin - turbo gas V - 6 producing either 350 hp or 425 hp, depending on tune.

There are reportedly no plans to sell the A4 with either the 2.0 or 3.0 - liter diesel engine options on our shores, either.

> Engine and gearbox - Kicking off with the aforementioned 1.0 - litre, a 1.4 - litre four - cylinder petrol and two diesels (1.6 and 2.0) are also available, with S tronic dual - clutch gearboxes and quattro all - wheel drive also on the options list.

Not a direct answer, but one engine component that many people confuse with a throttle plate on a diesel engine is called an «anti shudder valve».

Other engines on offer include two petrols — a 99bhp 1.4 - litre and 118bhp 1.6 - litre — as well as a 108bhp tune of this 1.6 diesel and a very meagre sounding 89bhp 1.4 CRDi, which majors only on list price with worse fuel economy than the 1.6 and a yawning 13.5 sec 0 - 62 time; unlikely to be called upon in Top Trumps, but it will translate into overtaking frustration in the real world.

Aside from a subtle nip and tuck on the styling front, the new S - Class will also reintroduce a long awaited family of straight - six engines, with a new 335bhp diesel dubbed S 400d, the first hit dealerships.

At low revs, there is more cabin noise from the diesel engine than you might expect, but once up and running, refinement levels are supreme and easily on par with a diesel - engined Mercedes S - class.

The Cayenne remains a Cayenne with its newly available diesel engine, which is to say, it's still one of the best - driving SUVs on the market.

«Going forward, you'll see us more open and challenging past positions around things we feel we have to do versus things we can do either through others or with others,» he says, citing tie - ups with GM on 9 - and 10 - speed transmissions and with PSA Peugeot Citroen on diesel engines as examples of the collaboration blueprint Ford will continue to follow.

The 2014 - 15 Chevy Cruze diesel sedan, powered by a 2.0 - liter engine, was EPA - rated 27/44 mpg, with the «44» number being most salient — diesels do their most efficient work on the highway after their turbos get them up to steady cruising speeds.

In any case, the General has released more details on the pickup: it features two four - cylinder Duramax diesel engines, and can be optioned with rear - or four - wheel drive, and three cab lengths.

That rating was achieved with the car's Eco mode engaged, which activates an automatic stop / start feature on the 2.0 - liter turbo - diesel engine.

Large industrial diesel engines can run on natural gas with some minor modifications.

It will likely be built with a traditional body - on - frame architecture rather than a unibody design, and like many other small pickups sold internationally, diesel engines should be offered alongside gasoline ones.

I'm trying to figure out what's involved with removing and replacing the engine wiring harness on our»02 diesel Jetta.

European - spec Cruze diesels fitted with the engine are rated at 42 mpg combined on the European test cycle.

Another thing worth consideration, mostly for modern diesel cars (but also modern, turbo charged petrol cars) fitted with Duel Mass Flywheel, is that pressing the clutch while starting the engine reduces the pressure on the wheel which should make it last longer.

This will be the first time a car has completed a lap on electric alone, with other hybrids like Audi's dominant R18 racing cars always sharing power between electric and diesel combustion engines.

The high - torque characteristics of the diesel engine and electric motor suit the heavy loads of Class 4 Freightliner perfectly, and deliver acceleration that is on - par with standard diesel units.

EPA says Fiat Chrysler's diesel Jeeps and Rams violate the Clean Air Act with defeat devices: Just prior to President Trump taking office, the Environmental Protection Agency announces it's investigating Fiat Chrysler for alleged fuel economy / emissions test cheating devices on its Jeep and Ram EcoDiesel engines.

To that extent the 1.6 CDTi engine with 134bhp and 236 lb ft seems like the better option — if you're relying on low down torque in the petrol then you might as well have the turbo diesel which has even more low down torque and actually revs as far as you want to rev the petrol.

They confirmed that, over the next few years, Volkswagen will advance a product offensive in the U.S. that will focus on the Golf, diesel power (beginning with the recently - introduced EA288 TDI engine), and a new three - row SUV.

Zetec S trim is available on a range of petrol and diesel engines, twinned to manual and automatic gearboxes, with prices ranging from # 18,745 to # 22,595.

With a pleasant and highly efficient base engine, and a mileage - champ diesel on the way, that still leaves open the option of a performance mill — perhaps a V - 6 or a turbo four?

On the engines that I'm familiar with (SAAB and VW diesel) it doesn't extended below the flange of the block where the tube connects and, while I haven't tried it, I don't think you could pick up any oil this way.

Vauxhall has also confirmed more powerful petrol and diesel engines are on the way, hinting at the BiTurbo diesel engine, with possibility of tuning the 1.6 MGE engine even further.

From the mighty Ram 2500 with a Cummins down to a mere Jetta TDI wagon, we've sampled the vast majority of vehicles currently on sale in the U.S. with diesel engines since January.

Chevrolet Colorado Just as Toyota fans had long awaited a new Tacoma, Chevy truck loyalists were thrilled to see a new midsize entry from Chevrolet, especially as the Colorado is the only midsize truck on sale today with a diesel engine option.

The introduction of the diesel marks the first time Jaguar has ever offered a diesel engine in America and puts it on par with its German competition.

It will go on sale in 2016 with a range of engine options in Europe, including a diesel.

> Performance and 0 - 60 time - Performance is dependant on the specific engine of course, with the lowliest 2.0 - litre diesel completing 0 - 62mph time in 8.2 seconds, while the most accelerative 3.0 - litre supercharged V6 petrol model dispatches the time in just 5.1 seconds.

Diesel, if you'd not noticed, has been given a rather lower profile at the Volkswagen Group in recent years, so while another diesel SQ5 is on the way the car has been launched with a new 3 - litre V6 petrol engine.

> Engine and gearbox - 2 - litre petrol and 1.5 - litre diesel engines offer power and torque outputs on - par with rivals.

In fact, while chatting with Turner about supercharging and amazing stuff such as the Napier Nomad flat - 12 two - stroke diesel compound aero engine (his favourite engine) is cool, the really fascinating area is his views on the future of the internal combustion engine and how we're going to get more power from it.

Pre-owned Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen models are available with a 2.0 L - liter diesel engine or a 2.5 L - liter gas engine, with output up to 170 hp, depending on engine type.

As usual, those of us on the «other» side of the pond will be teased by the latest announcement from Mercedes - Benz: the 2017 C - Class Coupe arrives in Europe this winter with a selection of six engines, including two diesel units.

It's available with diesel, petrol and hybrid power, as well as with front - wheel drive, four - wheel drive and automatic or manual gearboxes, depending on engine choice.

This paper summarises some cycle simulation analysis completed on a light duty diesel engine equipped with VVA.

It's the only car in this class with the sort of rear - wheel drive set - up that's more usually found on sports cars, and it comes with a wide range of fairly powerful engines — both petrol and diesel — and is available in either three - door or five - door versions.

A four - wheel drive (4MATIC) is optional on models with 4 - cylinder diesel engines.