Sentences with phrase «replace diesel and petrol»

Lauwe said solar panels and wind turbines that provide power for consumption in their vicinity could in the future gradually replace diesel and petrol depots as Germany's emergency fallback option in the event of a major and long - lasting power cut.

It is commonly accepted that there is an urgent need for sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels for transportation to replace diesel and petrol.

Not exact matches

The use of petrol and diesel engines to power cars will also need to be «much less dominant» and replaced with electric power and biofuels, a policy meeting in the House of Commons heard.

Downsizing was first introduced with VAG and Peugeot 1.4 lt turbo engines which replaced the 1.6, 1.8 and in some cases the 2.0 lt petrol engines, with less emissions and more power and torque, something that they had to do in order to compete also with the smaller diesel engines.

Tech force Replacing the old V6 diesel hybrid, the new Si4 PHEV combines a 221kW 2.0 - litre turbocharged petrol four - cylinder with a powerful 85kW AC electric motor and a 13.1 kWh lithium - ion battery.

While the Peugeot - sourced 1.6 T engine will remain in the short term (after which it will be replaced by a three - cylinder version of the Drive - E engine), all the bigger engines will be replaced by some version of a brand - new 2.0 - litre four - pot, in both petrol and diesel derivatives.

It will be launched with the Ford - built V6s currently used in the range but they will be replaced later by Ingenium in - line six - cylinder petrol and diesel engines.

Engine options are limited to the same familiar 1.5 L Duratorq diesel and 1.0 L EcoBoost petrol engine, but the old 5 - speed manual is no more, replaced with the all - new 6 - speed stick.

Two new 2.0 - litre diesels (150 and 173bhp, both lifted from the Renault Laguna) replace the old dCi unit, while the 2.0 - litre petrol and underpinnings come from the Qashqai.

As for early models Nissan provided choice of 3 engines (1.5 - litre dCi turbo diesel engine (N / A in CIS / Russia), 1.4 - litre with 65 kW (88 hp) and a 1.6 - litre with 81 kW (110 hp) petrol), choice of 10 body colours (a metallic red and a metallic grey - added to replace three outgoing colours; two solid colours and 8 metallics).

All engines are chain - driven, but have auxiliary belts that need replacing every 37,500 miles or 30 months for petrols (# 325) and four years or 50,000 miles for diesels (# 250).

To replace the ageing gearbox, Maruti Suzuki has decided to equip both the petrol and the diesel version with the AGS (Auto Gear Shift) system.

Offered with a series of petrol engines and initially a single diesel offering, the «X» engines were replaced by the newer «Z» engine generation in 2000.

JLR will launch the Velar in international markets with the Ford - sourced V6s currently used throughout its range, but will replace them during the model's life with own Ingenium in - line six - cylinder petrol and diesel units.

The petrol and diesel in - line six engines will replace the current Ford - sourced V6s in JLR's model range, and will be built at the firm's Ingenium engine plant in Wolverhampton, a doubling in size of which was confirmed by JLR last year.

First launched as a two - door, the original WD - series Pathfinder of 1986 came with petrol and diesel engines, before it was replaced in 1996 by the popular D22 - series Navara - based R50 - series Pathfinder with six - cylinder petrol and diesel engines.

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.

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.

The 2.0 - litre diesel - powered model arrives $ 5000 dearer than the X3's previous price leader, the petrol xDrive20i, and more than $ 1000 pricier than the diesel model it replaces.

[1] Lancia of Italy developed a 5 - cylinder diesel engine in the late 1930s for use in their RO truck series to replace the earlier 2 - cylinder diesel and 3 - cylinder petrol engines used.

Petrol and diesel will produce more power and torque, the plug - in hybrid is combined with the 48 - volt electrical system, and 252 hp 230i is available on demand.The electrified rear axle has been maintained, with the 65 kW electric motor being replaced by a stronger 80 kW engine.

I believed the share of the target that needed to be achieved from fossil fuel use could be achieved by nuclear power largely replacing coal for electricity generation and natural gas largely replacing petrol and diesel for land transport (including buses, long haul transport and cars).