Not exact matches
I was
thinking more on the lines of gas engines, but you're right
about the need for higher compression ranges for
diesel engines.
When buying a
diesel automobile it really is important that you
think about the fact the
diesel is excellent for fuel efficiency.
BROOMFIELD, Colorado — Ford has been talking
about a
diesel - powered F - 150 for years, but we never
thought we'd live to see it, especially not after Dieselgate.
What do you
think about a turbo -
diesel Cruze?
I
think you're mentioning the Unimog - but I understand
about warming a
diesel to where it functions.
If you haven't driven one in a decade or so, forget what you
thought you knew
about Rudolf
Diesel's 1883 invention — that
diesel engines are noisy, smoky, heavy, substantially more expensive to build and slow.
While the car may pollute more than originally
thought, I still feel good
about the purchase because
diesel fuel is more efficient than gasoline.
Edmund T liked my comment
about how Jeep should
think about sticking a
diesel in the SRT Grand Cherokee.
So we
thought, with Land Rover
about to fit a new 4.4 litre
diesel lump to the Range Rover, it would be interesting to grab one of the last of the 3.6 litre TDV8s for a week to see just how good it's become in its final iteration with the Ford sourced V8
diesel, which has been with us in the Range Rover since 2006.
These are all good reasons why people here in the U.S. should
think about test - driving a
diesel.
Well, I guess whether Americans are ignorant
about diesels is up for debate, but for some reason the only automakers that really
think we will buy them are VW / Audi and Mercedes.
«Everybody is of course concerned
about the aftereffects of the
diesel crisis, and the
thinking is that Audi has to show people we are serious
about these kinds of cars,» said the source.
Having said that, it still has the most powerful
diesel engine in its segment, which again shows that Mercedes - Benz has
thought a lot
about ways to make owners of the car slip behind the wheel on weekends.
If you're not a
diesel lover — and more and more buyers are
thinking twice
about oil burners — then JLR has now given UK buyers the option of the 3.0 litre V6 Supercharged petrol engine as a lower power, lower price alternative to the previous Hobson's choice of the 5.0 litre V8 S / C.
But then again, so is a motorcycle for the most part, and this 3 - wheeled auto - cycle actually seats two, and considering that there are plenty of people who wouldn't
think twice
about spending $ 35k on a sportscar, I'd rather see more of these electric roadsters on the road than gas - powered muscle cars and
diesel trucks any day of the week.
Once you start
think about that in terms of cubic meters of wood vs. 1 liter of
diesel - including the ensuing rates of deforestation - you will no doubt see the problem.
There was up to a certain year of certain Volvo
diesel engines that could run straight vegetable oil (SVO),
about 1986 I
think.
I don't even want to
think about the next fillup of my
diesel truck...