Sentences with phrase «work on diesel»

Volkswagen has instructed Kirkland & Ellis to work on the diesel emissions scandal that has engulfed the company and has already claimed the scalp of its chief executive.

Volkswagen has hired Kirkland & Ellis to work on the diesel emissions scandal that has seen its chief executive resign

According to Honda's top powertrain engineer, Kenichi Nagahiro, Honda is working on a diesel powertrain for its beloved Civic Type R.

They enjoy 4 - wheeling, working on diesel trucks and going to camp.

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency found in 2015 that Volkswagen manipulated software so that diesel emissions controls worked only when cars were on test stands.

«What appears to have happened [in Fukushima] is that after the first failure of the first cooling system, as a result of the power cuts from the grid, the back - up diesel generators began to work and began to operate but they were then hit by the tsunami and therefore back - up operators failed to work and it took the staff on site some time to re-establish and improvise cooling which they of course did with the pumping of sea water.»

As part of the recommendations in the report by the Senate Committee on Works on the National Roads Fund Establishment Bill 2017, a levy of N5 will be imposed on every litre of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) and Automobile General Oil (diesel) imported or refined in the country.

In recognition of the work he and his department have done in helping to reduce the danger of diesel spillage on the UK's roads, Road Safety Minister Jim Fitzpatrick was today presented with the KillSpills / British Motorcyclists Federation Award 2008 for «Achievement in Reducing Diesel Spills».

Modern diesel cars emit less pollution generally than cars that run on gasoline, says a new six - nation study published today in Scientific Reports whose groundwork was laid in part by an American chemist now working at Université de Montréal.

They range from substituting dirty cookstoves with ones that use modern and clean fuels — something the State Department already is working on — to mandating diesel particle filters for vehicles.

«We don't think that air pollution from diesel vehicles is the main reason for this decline, but our latest work suggests that it may have a worse effect on the flower odours needed by bees than we initially thought.

Empa researchers are thus working hard on optimizing the catalytic converter technology for diesel.

DIESELS, Coach Ellis and I worked together on a project last eyar and we are about to release it.

What's up DIESELS?!! Over on my Grip Strength Coaching Site, TheGripAuthority.com, from time to time I will put up a video just telling my guys and girls what I have found in my training to be really working well for me.

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This dichotomy is certainly false, as Crawford points out, «If diagnosing machines could be reduced to simply following rules, a diesel mechanic working on heavy equipment in the North Dakota oil fields would not be earning $ 100,000 a year.»

The electric supercharger works equally well on gasoline and diesel engines.

Oily Rag: The New Immaculate — We report from our third Oily Rag Run, the most successful yet, based this year at P&A Wood in unspoilt north - west Essex / Ricardo Goes Racing — Harry Ricardo's work on high - performance diesel and petrol engines benefited from his pioneering research into internal combustion technology.

It's not the first time the brands have worked together, having shared diesel engine tech across the Toyota, BMW and MINI brands for several years as well as collaborating on hydrogen fuel cell tech.

For 2017, power comes from a gas four - cylinder or V - 6 engine; Audi has stopped offering a turbo - diesel V - 6 while it works on resolving an emissions - cheating scandal, and the gas - electric hybrid has been shelved until the Q5 is redesigned.

The 2014 - 15 Chevy Cruze diesel sedan, powered by a 2.0 - liter engine, was EPA - rated 27/44 mpg, with the «44» number being most salient — diesels do their most efficient work on the highway after their turbos get them up to steady cruising speeds.

We can't say if the Bluetec diesel will carry over as well, but there's a good chance that the folks at AMG will work its magic on the MLC if Benz truly wants to take on the X6 M.

Then you graduate to terrible jobs like studding tires and oil changes on diesel trucks — the real grunt work.

Wards Auto reported in July 2015 that GM engineers began work on the new diesel with the knowledge that it would be sold here.

«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.

Was wondering if working on cars can lead to back pain im bout to get out the military and go to school for automotive and diesel tech but i have a buldging disk and wont to know if i should still try it

Bentley's new boss has confirmed that work is progressing on a range of major innovations for the brand, set to include the arrival of diesel and hybrid powertrains, development of a new SUV model, a return to racing - and a dramatically lightened version of the Continental Supersports.

We also learned that Bentley is working on both hybrid and diesel powertrains, both of which are likely to be offered on the existing model range within the next couple of years, in addition to the new V8 petrol engine that will be fitted to the Continental next year.

If, on the other hand, you're a business driver or tend to go on lots of long trips, the 108bhp 1.6 - litre TDI diesel can work out the cheapest to run, with a 70.6 mpg fuel consumption figure.

While costly, the approach works, and if CARB ever gets its head on straight, diesel - powered vehicles like the BMW 335d could be a hit in America.

However, its rivals» diesel engines pile on maximum torque lower down the rev range, so there's less need to work their gearboxes hard.

We are working on very strong petrol engine line up and by the time BS6 rolls in, and our portfolio of petrol cars coming in, our petrol portfolio will be as strong as diesel if not stronger,» said Pawan Goenka, MD, M&M.

Nissan is also working on their own diesel lineup.

I have to hand it to Mazda: instead of tarnishing its reputation and fit a defeat device to its diesel, Mazda preferred to wait and work some more on the engine to make it truly compliant with emissions regulations.

There was more final calibration work to be done on the 0.9 petrol we drove, and it didn't feel quite as refined as the diesel, but given the Micra's grown in size, there was enough performance available with either engine.

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Not only is it highly capable on all terrains, but the rugged diesel engine and manual gearbox combo feel engineered to work hard for many years to come.

To the super popular diesel engines range, Mercedes - Benz Vans is working on an emission - free electric vehicle, set to arrive in 2019, to join the company's eVito.

The Ridgeline's smooth and gutsy 3.5 - liter V - 6 makes quick work of highway passing, plus it sips fuel at a surprisingly low rate, returning an impressive 28 mpg on our 75 - mph real - world highway fuel - economy test — matching that of the GMC's diesel engine but while burning cheaper and less energy - dense fuel.

While we were playing with Audi's smaller V8 - powered diesel Q7 (thanks to the folks at Honeywell), it looks like the multi-ringed brand was working on taking the rocket - powered powerhouse of an SUV to a whole new oil - burning level with the new Audi Q7 V12 TDI.

The 100kW 1.6 - litre diesel engine is workmanlike: With 300Nm of torque available from just 1750rpm it works in well with the (standard) seven - speed twin - clutch auto and never leaves you with that stranded feeling as you attempt a quick getaway or swing out for a passing manoeuvre on the open road.

Moreover, the company is also working on a 1.4 Litre 3 - cylinder diesel engine to meet with the Indian diesel crossover demands.

On performance diesels, Stadler acknowledges that Audi is working to ensure its diesels «deliver an RS feeling» as well as the expected high torque and good fuel economy.

The diesel engine offered is the same 2.0 - litre work - horse from the Mercedes stable which does duty on many cars from its stable while producing 134 BHP of power and 300 NM of torque.

Nissan is currently at work on an all - new Titan that'll be offered with a Cummins diesel.

The Tiguan's engine isn't as refined as the Hyundai's too and on the move you always know there is a diesel motor working away.

Truck recently had over worth of work done on rear end by precision diesel repair In Shepherdsville.

Honda states it has worked extensively on reducing the diesel engine's noise levels by changing the design of some of the core friction parts like the pistons, cylinder blocks, oil pumps and chain systems.

The new 3.0 L Power Stroke ® Turbo Diesel V6 is built on the legacy of the tried - and - true Super Duty diesel, designed to deliver outstanding power in a hard - working truck.