MUMBAI: Its high maintenance and premium pricing always put brakes on your plan to buy a diesel car. But no more. With technology getting superior, fuel efficient and more environment-friendly, carmakers such as Mercedes, BMW, Hyundai, Maruti Suzuki are planning a slew of diesel launches. While Mercedes is planning to roll out new E class in diesel, BMW is getting ready to launch diesel models in the...
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theReversing his predecessor's decision to set up a diesel engine facility in Chennai,'s new Managing Director and CEO Han-Woo Park on Wednesday said as of now there was no such plan.“As of today, I do not consider a diesel plant, I do not have any idea. If the diesel market expands, then we will consider,” he told reporters.in July this year, Park's predecessor Heung Soo Lheem had said: “Currently...
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As a measure to reduce the pollution caused by the large number of diesel vehicles plying on Delhi roads, the Delhi Government has decided to switch to the use of Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel (ULSD) from April 1, 2010. The sulphur content in ULSD is one-seventh of that in the diesel which is available right now. The decision will come into effect at the same time as the introduction of Euro IV emission...
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current diesel engines being quick, silent and efficient; they are giving the petrol engines a run for their money. After manufacturing only petrol engines for decades, Honda has produced its first diesel engine to boost its sales. Honda Siel will use this engine in its CR-V to boost its sales and compete in the current Indian market.Honda has developed a common-rail diesel engine, its all four cylinder...
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are few sedans on the market with diesel engines. Two prominent ones are the BMW 335d and Volkswagen Jetta TDIThere are few sedans on the market with diesel engines. Two prominent ones are the BMW 335d and Volkswagen Jetta TDI.Fluctuating fuel prices have sent many drivers running to dealerships for hybrid cars. They have also reignited interest in diesel power which, for many consumers, makes more...
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present day diesel engines are quick, silent and efficient; they are giving the petrol engines a run for their money. After manufacturing only petrol engines for decades, Honda has produced its first diesel engine to boost its sales. Honda Siel will use this engine in its Accord to boost its sales and compete in the current Indian market.Honda has developed a common-rail diesel engine, its all four...
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loco inspector sitting in the diesel loco simulator at the diesel loco shed in Tiruchi.TIRUCHI: A technical team of the Sri Lankan Railway underwent ‘hands-on’ training at the Diesel Traction Training Centre (DTTC) in the city on various aspects relating to diesel locomotive mechanism and its maintenance recently.This is for the first time that a railway team from Sri Lanka had undergone theoretical...
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Fresh out of last week'skiller smog and the environmental concerns it raised, there is some respite insight for the city.From April 1, 2010, Delhi will become the firstcity in the country to switch completely to ultra low sulphur diesel (ULSD) inwhich the sulphur content is one-seventh of what it is in diesel at present.This will be concurrent with the introduction of Euro IV compliant vehicles inthe...
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visitThere are few sedans on the market with diesel engines. Two prominent ones are the BMW 335d and Volkswagen Jetta TDIFluctuating fuel prices have sent many drivers running to dealerships for hybrid cars. They have also reignited interest in diesel power which, for many consumers, makes more sense than gasoline-electric hybrids.The number of diesel passenger vehicles sold in the U.S. has grown in...
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high maintenance and premium pricing always put brakes on your plan to buy adiesel car. But no more. With technology getting superior, fuel efficient andmore environment-friendly, carmakers such as Mercedes, BMW, Hyundai, MarutiSuzuki are planning a slew of diesel launches.While Mercedes isplanning to roll out new E class in diesel, BMW is getting ready to launchdiesel models in the forthcoming auto...
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