Even if Volkswagen «s woes are sapping the life
out of the diesel passenger car market, you'll still be able to get a stout and thrifty little truck with three pedals and a stick.
aFe's LARGE Bore HD exhaust system allows you to squeeze even more power
out of your diesel with a free - flowing mandrel - bent stainless steel exhaust that encourages maximum exhaust velocity and noticeable performance gains.
Get more oomph
out of your diesel truck with Edge Jammer exhaust systems.
On the highways, you really have to floor the pedal to extract the best
out of this diesel mill.
In India, Honda has utilized this technology successfully to bring out the best mileage
out of its diesel motor.
Lovers of diesel engines may soon have a new best option when it comes to fuel efficiency (especially given that Volkswagen is more or less
out of the diesel game following its emissions cheating scandal) as Chevrolet turns over its Cruze Hatchback, equipped with an optional 1.6 - liter turbodiesel engine and a nine - speed automatic transmission, to the EPA for fuel efficiency testing.
That Toyota is cutting
itself out of the diesel compact sedan pie will further push the company to ensure robust sales on the petrol side.
More and higher trim levels reflect the anticipated explosion in sales this time around, as people search for a socially fashionable way
out of their diesel cars.
But those bought for business and used to drive real miles can probably expect real world performance and economy to be pretty close to what they'd get
out of a diesel Range Rover much of the time.
Since Volkswagen and Audi pulled
out of the diesel market, the Chevy Cruze diesel is about the only affordable game in town for buyers who want a diesel.
Not exact matches
In collaboration with CARB, the ICCT contracted with a group
of engineers at West Virginia University to compare the NOx emissions
of three U.S.
diesel cars in and
out of the lab.
Over the weekend, Volkswagen took the highly unusual step
of suspending sales
of certain 2015 clean
diesel models, while it figures
out how to fix cars with software designed...
Feb 2 U.S. food companies called
out rising freight costs as a reason for lower profit margins in the holiday quarter, with more pain seen in 2018 as a dearth
of drivers and higher
diesel prices make it even more expensive to transport products to stores.
This regional market has pipelines running both in and
out of it, and oil is used by refineries within the region to produce gasoline,
diesel fuel and other products.
Last week's strange
diesel exports are more likely an anomaly than a trend: As the U.S. continues to ramp up output
of light, sweet, Texas oil, refiners» ability to pump
out diesel will be threatened, and the U.S. will soon face a shortfall, Fitch's BMI Research analysts said Wednesday in a note.
The rate for energy costs will change if the average price
of diesel has changed from the previous range for a period
of more than two
out of the previous three weeks.
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.
Sales
of all new petrol and
diesel cars and vans must be phased
out by 2040.
Labour's London Assembly Environment Spokesperson, Leonie Cooper AM, criticised the last Mayor's failure to reduce the number
of diesel cars in the capital and said the government were «running
out of opportunities to bat away calls for a scrappage scheme».
He said, «The Divisional Police Officer and her men were patrolling the area about 4 am and saw some residents coming
out with jerrycans
of diesel from those houses.
And just to make things really fun, two
diesel generators, each the size
of an automobile, roar nonstop as they crank
out 450 kilowatts
of electricity to power the drill.
In a long outage, one type
of fuel could run
out or become contaminated if, say, a quake ruptured a
diesel tank, or flood waters got into it.
«Oil companies have processes to turn this [syngas] into gasoline,
diesel fuel and jet fuel,» said Rich Masel, CEO
of Dioxide Materials and a retired professor, pointing
out how companies like BP PLC have operated synthetic fuel facilities for 20 years, albeit using natural gas instead
of recycled carbon as a feedstock.
«If you just squeeze the oil
out of algae, what you basically get is vegetable oil, which you can convert to
diesel,» says Stephen Mayfield, a molecular biologist at the University
of California, San Diego.
«Based on actual industry practices,
diesel fuel use has already been effectively phased
out of hydraulic fracturing operations,» Fuller said.
Nevertheless,
diesel cooking remains significantly more lucrative than subsistence farming and fishing, and most assume these risks to lift their families
out of abject poverty.
These reactors could face extraordinary challenges, such as the recent twin blows
of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake, which knocked
out connections to the local power grid, followed by a wall
of water that destroyed the fuel tanks for backup
diesel generators and flooded critical electrical equipment, crippling the boiling - water reactors at Fukushima Daiichi in Japan.
When researchers conceived
of turning algae into
diesel fuel three decades ago, the idea sounded like something
out of the old sci - fi movie Soylent Green.
France wants to gradually phase
out the use
of diesel fuel for private passenger transport and will put in place a system to identify the most polluting vehicles
He did his postdoctoral work in the lab
of Jay Keasling, a pioneer
of engineering microbes that consume renewable feedstock and spit
out useful chemicals like
diesel fuel or fragrance molecules for the cosmetics industry.
Chris and I met through Nick Tumminello, and as I found
out more about him, I realized he was doing a lot
of similar training in his gym that I do in mine, especially Strongman Training, only he has been doing it with athletes and personal training clients, turning them into brutally strong,
DIESEL - powered monsters.
Well,
DIESELS, I've written far more than I meant to, but it just poured
out of me.
It sounds like her own reverie, but in fact she's quoting an offscreen speech by her college - bound brother Curt (Richard Dreyfuss), who earlier in the film has a hushed alleyway talk with the «cool» teacher (Terence McGovern) who washed
out of an artsy New England school and came back to shape young minds in his
diesel - scented hometown.
V The FAP filter traps particulate matter to keep wonderful blue
diesel exhaust from coming
out of the back.
The BMW, meanwhile, may be all
out of puff at 4800rpm and have half the Mazda's usable rev - range, but there's no frustration here — the twin - turbo
diesel is quicker on the uptake than the petrol Volvo and for in - gear muscle has the measure
of all its rivals.
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.
On episode 64
of Roadkill, the world's most revered rust bucket receives a used 5.0 L V - 8
out of a Foxbody Ford Mustang with a Power Stroke
diesel - sourced turbo!
The
diesel was also stout coming off corners, where the luxury
of 300 lb - ft
of torque allowed me to
out - drag more powerful cars, at least until their engines were fully wound up.
Of course, with a diesel engine fuel economy is 30 percent better right out of the bo
Of course, with a
diesel engine fuel economy is 30 percent better right
out of the bo
of the box.
Body roll is pretty well contained and feels well matched with the grip afforded by the tyres, but the 320d does that nodding - dog trick that many
diesels are afflicted with: the weight
of the engine seems to gradually upset the damping until the front and rear ends seem to get
out of phase with each other and the car feels a bit like an unbalanced dumb - bell.
Metering
out the correct throttle input is difficult in light
of the
diesel engine's slower response and aggressive torque delivery.
As it happens, both
diesel engines dish up an identical 457 lb - ft
of torque, which is plenty to yank their stiff and narrow 18 - inch tires
out of hibernation as we wind our way up the road.
A turbocharged
diesel engine lives under the hood (no mention as to what configuration or how it's laid
out), and a twin - mode suspension / engine / transmission management system is fitted to ensure optimum torque distribution and performance regardless
of conditions.
However inevitably, the
diesel's 295 lb ft
of torque at 1750rpm
out - twists the petrol's 221 lb ft (with overboost) at 1250rpm.
In my case, the Mazda 6
diesel rotated a little too well on a couple
of occasions, but this was a running -
out -
of - talent issue rather than a flaw in the handling dynamics.
Though we have yet to experience lower end, higher volume models like the base four - cylinder gas ($ 50,895), four - cylinder
diesel ($ 57,195), or base supercharged V - 6 ($ 65,195), the top - line Velar First Edition knocks it
out of the park as a both an instrument
of utility and an object
of desire.
The four - cylinder
diesel just misses
out on a sub 100g / km figure, producing 102g / km
of CO2, the 350d emitting 133g / km.
The Skoda Octavia vRS provides another competitor
out of the VW group stable offering both
diesel and petrol.
but it does come back
out of the turbo while trying to start it with WD40 and
diesel gas sprayed into the intake through the turbo.
Apparently a
diesel engine can run
out of control from oil pooling in the manifold.