Sentences with phrase «sales are diesel»

Acolytes of fuel - efficient diesels in general and VW's diesel engines in particular (in Canada, about 30 % of VW sales are diesel models) will be excited by an all - new 2.0 - litre turbocharged TDI Clean Diesel four - cylinder (designated EA288), a robust unit now pumping out 150 horsepower (at 3,500 rpm)-- 10 more horses than last year's diesel engine — and 236 pound - feet of torque between 1,750 and 3,000 rpm.

Twenty - three percent of Volkswagen's August sales were diesels, the automaker said on Sept. 1.

Only 6 % of Toyota's new - car sales in Italy were diesels, with 18 % of RAV4 sales and just 6 % of Yaris and Auris sales being diesel versions.

Not exact matches

As the first decade of the 21st century ended, VW was enjoying accolades and healthy sales for its green diesels.

Sales of U.S. diesels were crucial to the mission.

While it may seem odd that Guillen jumped from Sales and Service to leading the development of an all - electric semi-truck, it's worth noting that before joining Tesla, he was Director of Business Innovation at Daimler and General Manager of Freightliner (Large manufacturer of class 8 diesel semi-trucks, owned by Daimler).

While rocked by a diesel emissions scandal, the carmaker is reportedly building its own car battery factory to strengthen its presence and sales in the electric car market.

In short, it's a tax credit worth $ 0.50 per gasoline gallon equivalent of compressed natural gas, or diesel gallon equivalent of liquefied natural gas, and Clean Energy has been able to claim this tax credit for a portion of its fuel sales each year.

Although current U.S. law prohibits raw crude from being sold abroad, the sale of 3.5 million barrels a day of refined products such as gasoline and diesel is, ostensibly, helping to keep a cap on the price of oil elsewhere in the world.

Sales of all new petrol and diesel cars and vans must be phased out by 2040.

France is set to ban the sale of any car that uses petrol or diesel fuel by 2040, in what the ecology minister called a «revolution».

«We urgently need to stop the sale of new diesel models until emission testing is truly fit for purpose.

The UK government's plan to ban the sale of diesel and petrol cars in two decades» time is no help for those affected by air pollution

Neste Oil — the world's largest producer of renewable diesel — has launched the commercial production and sales of renewable naphtha for corporate customers; the company is one of the first to supply bio-naphtha on a commercial scale.

However, while its 2.2 - litre diesel engine is outstanding in most regards, it's the only powerplant of note in the line - up, which limits the Mazda3's appeal, and hence its sales potential.

Over 60 per cent of 3 - series sales are of diesel four - pot models and it's a trend that will continue with this new «F30» - generation version.

Volkswagen was happy to report, a few years ago, that the diesel engine option accounted for anywhere from 20 percent to 25 percent of sales of the Chattanooga - built Passat in any given month.

It's not just automakers — major European countries will ban diesel engines (or in extreme cases, all internal - combustion engines) in the coming decades, with Korea itself restricting the sale of diesel vehicles by 2030.

On sale Early 2013 Price $ 28,000 - $ 35,000 (est.) Engines 2.5 L I - 5, 170 hp, 177 lb - ft; 2.0 L turbo - diesel I - 4, 140 hp, 236 lb - ft; 2.0 L turbo I - 4, 200 hp, 207 lb - ft Because It's even more huggable.

A: But you'll be watching GM's midsize truck diesel sales?

Based on the entry V - 6 or diesel models, the 2014 Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition is on sale now, with the first deliveries scheduled for January 2014.

Since unit sales of the Escalade in Europe would be miniscule, Vurpillat's inference of an imminent diesel option makes us think it could be offered on both sides of the Atlantic.

Engine choice will also be very much aimed at US buyers, with no diesel option - not at all surprising after the «Dieselgate» scandal that has seen VW withdraw all diesel models from sale.

When The Detroit News asked Nissan senior vice president for U.S. sales Fred Diaz when the Titan diesel would be coming, he only said «Not Soon Enough,» but also hinted at technologies being considered for other future products.

We also drove the 1.6 TDCi, an important unit given diesels are expected to represent a substantial 92 per cent of the Mondeo's predicted 20,000 annual sales.

Year - to - date, sales are up 74.8 percent, likely due in part to the availability of the TDI diesel model.

Meanwhile, even in Europe, where it takes incentives to keep diesel car sales high, electrification is starting to take hold.

At a time when the take rate of diesel engines has been dwindling, what with increasingly stringent NOx and particulate emission regulations, and sales of hybrids and increasingly frugal gasoline - powered vehicles are mushrooming, the future for diesels is uncertain.

Of Mazda6 total sales through January, an estimated 60 % were diesels including 72 % in Japan, 50 % in Europe and 33 % in Australia.

VW and Audi no longer are selling diesel engines in the U.S. following an emissions cheating scandal that was revealed in fall 2015, and it appears sales are rebounding: Together, VW and Audi sold 508,929 vehicles in the U.S. through November, up 7.6 % from like 2016.

The truck is too new for Nissan to have set the final sticker, but we were told that the diesel — which is the first 2016 Titan to go on sale — will cost a little more than $ 41,000 for the base model, which has cloth seats and lacks some of the test truck's bells and whistles.

NEW YORK — Sales of diesel - powered light vehicles in the U.S. rose 13.5 % year - over-year in 2014 and have increased every year since 2010 as an industry official predicts, «Consumers are warming to diesels.»

The bulk of sales will be shared between a 113bhp turbocharged 1.2 - litre petrol engine and a tax - exempt 108bhp 1.5 - litre dCi diesel, while there'll also be a more potent 187bhp turbocharged 1.6 - litre petrol.

This second - gen model — which shares its basic MFA architecture with the A-Class and the new CLA sedan — has been on sale in gas and diesel - powered forms in other markets since 2011.

The R - line kits are reserved for European Golfs for now, with no immediate plans for UK sale, and are offered on petrol and diesel models from the 1.2 - litre TSI upwards.

Four cylinder diesels don't set pulses racing, but they're what sell in the European executive segment, meaning that — since the XF went on sale — Jag has effectively ruled itself out of the running for a majority of potential buyers.

I've often said that VW's diesel sales take rate is not a sign of its success; it's a sign of its sales failure in the United States.

The Volkswagen Group as a whole has pivoted hard away from diesel (you know why) and toward electrics, and 2020 will be a huge year for several of its marques, most notably Audi, which has said it will have as many as three full EV models for sale by then.

Honda still produces a 2.2 - liter diesel for European consumption and is looking at developing an even smaller diesel for sale in some emerging markets as well as Europe.

Volkswagen's long - derided goal of selling 800,000 cars and light trucks here before the end of this decade already is starting to feel quaint as the media assess the damage to future sales caused by the company's diesel emissions test - software scandal.

Fuel economy has always been the reason to purchase a diesel, but improvements in drivability and a broader selection will hopefully spur interest and sales.

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.

CHICAGO — The Environmental Protection Agency reportedly is examining allegations that some makers of Class # 8 truck diesel engines are violating a requirement barring over-promoting last - minute sales of current - technology engines in advance of the Oct 1 deadline for new, more - costly emissions - controlled heavy - duty diesel engines.

Volkswagen and General Motors, with the Chevrolet Cruze and Colorado, and GMC Canyon, and Chrysler with the Ram 1500 pickup are the only non-premium brands that offer diesel engine options in the U.S.. For VW, the diesel take - rate has reached up to 25 percent of U.S. sales in a given month, though recently, low gasoline and diesel fuel prices here have blunted such sales.

Although the VW scandal causes the sale drop, there are still many fans of diesel engines looking for better torque.

The comments by Volkswagen brand Chief Executive Herbert Diess, first reported by European business daily Handelsblatt and confirmed to Reuters by a VW spokesman, were the strongest yet to deny the possibility that diesel - once a quarter of the brand's U.S. sales - could be a part of Volkswagen's future U.S. lineup.

Mazda says that a production - based version of the 2.2 - liter Skyactiv - D diesel engine will be available in the second half of 2013 for retail sale.

«The on - sale date for Mazda6 Skyactiv - D clean - diesel has been moved to late - spring 2014, to accommodate final emissions testing and certification... More information on the Skyactiv - D clean diesel Mazda6 will be available closer to the on - sale date.»

The 1.4 - litre diesel was removed from the i20's powertrain options in late 2017 due to dwindling sales of diesel - powered cars in Europe.

Diesel sales for the BMW 5 - series are actually up and Land Rover is doing quite well with diesels in the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport.