Sentences with phrase «on older diesels»

Diesels have never absolutely needed it - even on older diesels, they'd still usually start without waiting for the glow plugs.

I can't give more details without knowing how old the car is — on older diesels -LRB-»80s VWs and Mercedes, for instance) there is a simple relay that can easily be tested, while on newer ones (VW TDIs, for instance) the glow cycle is computer - controlled.

It seems that not having throttle plates on older diesel engines has it's risks.

Not exact matches

Winterkorn did after diesel exhaust fraud in the US is no longer the confidence of the supervisory body, it said on Tuesday.Successor to the 68 - year - olds should be according to the circles Porsche CEO Matthias Müller (59).

Speaking on these figures, Steve Frost said: «A lot of later diesels are reasonably clean vehicles, the ones the Government are trying to get off the road are the older ones which don't comply to the latest euro emissions - they can be quite dirty diesels.»

The old diesel motor of the Sancta Maria would tonk away as he brought us out of the harbor on the last of the tide; he'd stick his head out of the wheelhouse coming round the point, mutter, «God send the fish,» and look around wildly to the east and the west for inspiration.

The Environmental Advocates of New York on Friday called on the state's elected leaders to use $ 117 million in settlement money from Volkswagen to implement a decade - old law aimed at reducing diesel emissions in New York.

Eric Lewin of Lewin Farms said the grant program recently helped him to replace old diesel tanks on his family's farm with a larger and more efficient fuel storage facility.

«The next step should be to focus on gasoline or removing old diesel vehicles from the road.

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.

On a scavenging hunt, Cade finds an old diesel truck that he can salvage for parts.

I'd run it back right away without a thought, but I'm wondering if this is normal for a 10 - year old diesel car with 175,000 miles on it.

It's a little more potent than the old diesel too with 201bhp, and it uses the same seven - speed S tronic as the 55 TFSI - but otherwise, details are thin on the ground.

I'm converting an old Nissan Urvan E23 long wheelbase van / minibus (1986) to electric - the current motor is a four cylinder SD - 23 diesel that has to come out (currently seems like it's running on 3...

It's only offered one hot diesel car before, the old Renaultsport Megane dCi that we ran on the evo Fast Fleet.

Instead, today I'll just note that odometer readings like their current ones were once unheard of outside the realm of fastidiously maintained Mercedes - Benz diesels, Mopar slant - sixes from the Sun Belt, or the occasional old Beetle scuttling around on rust, dust, and a ninth rebuilt motor.

The 218d Active Tourer's engine suffers from quite a bit of old - fashioned diesel chatter, both on a constant throttle and under load.

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 forthcoming 100 and 120bhp turbo diesel 3008s record 70.6 MPG on the combined cycle under the old regime, but this drops to 65.7 MPG if the car is on 18 - inch wheels rather than 17 - inch ones.

In effect, the SD4 models are an addition to the range, with the existing Freelander 2 carrying on with a slightly de-tuned version of the 2.2 diesel offering 148bhp — down 10bhp from the old model.

Prices for the Tucson should be similar to those on the old ix35, with three years» servicing costing around # 400 for the petrol models and # 500 for the diesels.

On the U.S. market customers will have to choose between a V6 and a V8 petrol engine, while the old E350 diesel has been replaced by a new E250.

On paper, its 1.3 - litre diesel engine has the lowest output when compared to its rivals and it is also the oldest among its competitors.

2016 Chevy 2500 LTZ Z - 71 duramax diesel 4x4 loaded with options only 7,000 miles excellent condition title in hand $ 53,000 may consider partial trade on older Chevy or gmc crew cab...

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).

The old man put his truck into gear and drove on, bathing her in a warm cloud of diesel fumes.

And the times were of plenty and of peace and neighbor loved neighbor and my grandmother, («chichi nicanora») delivered all the babies on Ambergris Caye and was a general nurse («curandera») who knew how to apply «Hulub» and «romero» and to cure the ravishes of «chechem» and my grandfather administered quinine for malaria and Mr. Blake introduced the first electricity in San Pedro (the old diesel plant can still be seen in my yard of the Sands Hotel) and with a little bit of rum and effort Mr. Lyn ran the p!ant from dark until 9:00 P.M. every night.

It's good old fashioned black carbon soot — a visible pollutant with measurable effects on human health both in poor places, where it comes from cooking or heating using coal, firewood or dung, and rich countries, where it is produced mainly through the combustion of diesel and similar fuels and from some industries.

P.S. — If you're the same «Excoriator» who used to write frequent EV - hater posts on the old TheEEStory forum... how is your beloved «clean diesel» tech doing these days?

It said that these are «unlikely to become economic on a large scale» and that they could «cause problems when used in blends higher than 20 percent in older diesel engines».

On Jan. 1, California is scheduled to include gasoline, diesel and propane in its three - year - old, first - in - the - nation program that requires companies to buy carbon permits to cover their emissions of greenhouse gases.

On the other hand, it is reasonable to assume that natural market factors will gradually result in a reduction of ever more expensive fossil fuel combustion as older coal - fired power plants are shut down and replaced by nuclear plants, as hybrid and electrical cars gradually replace gasoline and diesel driven ones, and as energy efficiency is improved and waste reduced.

The recent EPA diesel emission standards and all good and well, but if people keep extremely polluting old trucks on the road for 30 years, progress will be slow.

Black carbon, a component of soot, and potentially one of the most important contributors to climate change, rises into the atmosphere each time someone fires up a traditional cook - stove or switches on an older - model diesel vehicle.