Sentences with phrase «says more diesels»

• More Honda EV concepts on the way - Honda's design boss says there are more electric concepts on the way, but it's not clear when they'll make production • Toyota boss says more diesels unlikely - Didier Leroy tells Auto Express it's unlikely that Toyota will ever make another diesel - engined car • Nissan IMx concept to influence next Qashqai - Nissan design boss hints the IMx could be a good indication of what to expect from the next generation Qashqai

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The price is a particular sticking point, said Sterling, since these vehicles tend to be more expensive than diesel, sometimes significantly so.
«The energy market is changing more rapidly than we could have imagined, and it's changing because the costs of competitive fuels are coming down,» says Simon Flowers, chief analyst at Wood Mackenzie, who predicts global demand for gasoline and diesel fuel will peak as early as a decade from now and «certainly» by 2030.
Emissions Analytics, a U.K. - based consulting company, says it has tested the real - world emissions of more than 400 diesel cars.
High demand for diesel and home heating fuel in particular means refineries are willing to pay more for crude oil, said Tom Kloza, global head of energy analysis at Oil Price Information Service.
«We have lost so much trust with some of our customers that it will require a few more years before we can say that we've left diesel behind,» Diess said of the scandal.
«Early indications from auctions are that dealers are more hesitant to buy the VW diesel units,» said Tim Fleming, a Kelley Blue Book analyst.
Despite her criticism of car makers, Merkel rejected a blanket ban on diesel autos, saying that a gasoline - powered vehicle actually emitted more CO2 than a diesel one.
Irwin says truck companies will have to watch the market carefully, because tougher regulations on diesels or an improvement in charging infrastructure could make electric trucks more viable very quickly.
With demand likely to keep growing, Michael Dei - Michei, head of research at JBC Energy in Vienna, Austria, said jet fuel will more frequently outprice diesel and at times gasoline.
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.
«Overall, the Semi is more responsive, covers more miles than a diesel truck in the same amount of time, and more safely integrates with passenger car traffic,» says Tesla in its official announcement.
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.
«From an engineering standpoint, the diesel fuel and the way we use it allow us to be more thermodynamically efficient,» said Margaret Wooldridge, a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan.
That said, it is true that older diesel cars do pollute more than gasoline cars, because they don't have DPFs, and diesel cars in general emit far more nitrogen oxides, which cause smog and acid rain, the study also noted.
«Gasoline tends to contain short - chain hydrocarbons, say C8, with more branches, whereas diesel and jet fuel contain long - chain hydrocarbons with few branches,» Keasling notes.
«Order - of - magnitude calculations suggest that implementing a low - amperage backup service appears to be more cost effective than having each homeowner buy a portable generator and storing diesel or gasoline for fueling, especially if a region is expected to suffer more frequent and longer widespread outages,» says Sunhee Baik, lead author and doctoral student in engineering and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University.
«This process is 10 percent to 15 percent more efficient than the best commercial diesel engines, which are the most efficient internal combustion engines,» Reitz says.
Energy In Depth said the Integrity Project was «retroactively changing the definition of diesel fuel in order to malign more operations for engaging in an activity (a «diesel frack») that did not occur.»
Because hydrogen fuel cells operate more efficiently at less - than - maximum power, their advantage relative to diesel generators rises, he said.
For example, diesel vehicles are more popular in Sweden than in the U.S., said Alberto Salvo, an economist at the National University of Singapore, who attended Simeonova's talk but was not involved in the study.
«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.
Having said that, this diesel knocks away like a woodpecker quartet when cold, the running characteristics are still more electric eel than pussycat, and when pushed hard the voice becomes loud and croaky.
Efficiencies for a 2 - stroke diesel are more than 50 %,» he says.
«The Silverado 4500HD / 5500HD trucks are the flagship of our full - line commercial truck portfolio and we've designed them to be among the best in the industry in maneuverability, serviceability, visibility, quietness and comfort, diesel fuel economy, and moresaid Ed Peper, General Motors Fleet VP, in a statement.
Ford also says that by opting for the 6.8 - liter V - 10 that buyers will be saving an average of $ 8300, likely in up - front costs, considering that over the life of the vehicle, more money could theoretically be saved by opting for a more fuel efficient diesel engine.
(Repeats for additional subscribers) By Paul Lienert and Joseph White DETROIT, Sept 29 (Reuters)- Volkswagen AG's promise to fix pollution control systems on about 11 million diesel vehicles will involve changes to software, and possibly hardware, that could leave owners with cars that deliver diminished fuel economy and performance or require more maintenance, experts said Tuesday.
The surprise is not over the German native's sudden departure, which VW says was «through mutual agreement,» but that Horn was still on the job half a year after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accused the automaker of using a «cheater» device that would make it appear, falsely, that more than 482,000 diesel models sold here between 2009 and 2015 met emissions standards.
«We can do lot more with today's propulsion systems, both gas and diesel, as you downsize and add direct - injection and electrification to those systems,» Smyth says, noting GM is working on all possible future powertrain technologies, including hybrid - and all - electric vehicles, as well as plug - in hybrids and hydrogen fuel cells.
Nissan says the 5.0 L V8 turbo diesel will crank out more than 300 horsepower and 500 lb - ft.
The 57 - year - old Wright is a typically buttoned - up Brit who knows (but won't outright say) that diesel Land Rovers make far more sense than their gas equivalents.
I hope the 3 inches wider, for the Malibu, doesn't translate into more mass; that being said, there will be need for a turbo model to crank up the torque to move it along (or maybe Chevy's got a diesel up its sleeve).
Something similar can be said about the first generation 1 Series with diesel engines providing better acceleration, more torque and more fun!
And an even more souped - up version, the «Super» New Beetle, could be on the way.The 1.8 - liter, four - cylinder engine generates 150 horsepower, said Ferdinand Piech, chairman of Volkswagen.This will be the third engine offered in the New Beetle, which was launched last year with a 2.0 - liter, four - cylinder engine that generates 115 horsepower and a 1.9 - liter, four - cylinder, turbo - diesel engine that makes 90 horsepower.
More powerful SkyActiv gasoline engine and 2.2 - liter diesel engine (available second half of 2017) offering, Mazda says, «hybrid levels of fuel economy,» which might mean 35 - 40 mpg.
The diesel engine would improve the Frontier's fuel efficiency by more than 35 percent over the current 4.0 V -6-powered version of the truck, said Fred Diaz, Nissan's senior vice president for U.S. sales and marketing, parts and service.
«We've asked Germany for more diesel production,» said Al Gossett, owner of Gossett Motor Cars in Memphis, Tenn., and chairman of the Volkswagen Dealer Advisory Council.
«BMW diesels not only are still available in the U.S. after the 335d was discontinued, we now offer more diesel alternatives than ever before,» said BMW Product and Technology Spokesperson, Julian Arguelles, adding that a 328d sedan and 328d xDrive Sport Wagon are just now shipping to dealers.
It's the familiar 2.1 - liter four - pot single - turbo diesel that Merc has been using for aeons, but it's not as coarse sounding as some say and with 204 hp / 500 Nm on tap it has more than enough shove to shift the 1,845 kg high - rider (nearly 100 kg lighter than the GLK despite its larger footprint).
Volkswagen is facing a new round of questions as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has expanded its investigation of an emissions cheating scandal to include more diesel models, including Porsche.
«The Silverado 4500HD / 5500HD trucks are the flagship of our full - line commercial truck portfolio and we've designed them to be among the best in the industry in maneuverability, serviceability, visibility, quietness and comfort, diesel fuel economy and moresaid Ed Peper, U.S. vice president, General Motors Fleet.
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If you want more economy, a TDI (diesel) Jetta isn't far off either, and VW says it will pair the TDI engine with its DSG sequential manual transmission for the first time.
If we had to place a bet, we'd say the latter possibility seems more plausible for US customers, but it's not hard to imagine a diesel Raptor selling in Australia and certain other markets.
More than that, Willem Rombauts said that BMW will in fact offer two diesel models on the US market.
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«The efficient combustion that occurs within a clean diesel engine makes it more durable than a comparable gasoline engine,» says the group of engines that must be robustly built to handle high combustion pressures.
Reviewers have said it has more of a diesel torque curve.
More provable is they tend to hit their claimed EPA numbers with greater ease than some hybrids, said automotive analyst, Alan Baum, who noted also ownership experience is «excellent,» with ULS diesel now readily available, and resale values can be strong too.
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