DTF News & Information

Recent Press Releases

Jul 30, 2010

Diesel Technology Forum Names New Media Relations Manager

Veteran Capitol Hill communications staffer Steve Hansen joins DTF

Jul 22, 2010

Diesel Technology Forum Congratulates Winners of EPA’s Clean Diesel Emerging Technology Grants

Los Angeles Harbor, University of Houston, California Air Resources Board, Puget Sound Clean Air Agency and South Coast Air Quality Management District Are Recipients

Recent Press Clips

Sep 01, 2010

Oklahoma House Panel Looks Into Need For Generators In Assisted Living Centers (The Oklahoman)

"We have ice storms on a regular basis as well as tornadoes, floods that will affect power and we've got to make sure that these facilities like this are prepared just like hospitals because they are taking care of frail Oklahomans," Rep. Joe Dorman said.

Sep 01, 2010

Diesel vehicles 'greener' than battery-powered models 1st September 2010

Diesel cars are more environmentally friendly than their lithium-ion battery counterparts, according to a new study. Swiss government research lab EMPA conducted tests which showed that the manufacture and disposal of batteries presents no obstacle to the concept of electric-powered motoring. However, the group also concluded that there is also a major eco-burden involved in the burning of coal or gas to produce electricity which is not required by diesel vehicles.

Aug 31, 2010

Could Mazdaspeed 3 Go Diesel?

Mazda, an automaker that prizes itself on its youthfulness, is considering adding a diesel engine to the Mazdaspeed 3.

Aug 31, 2010

North American Diesel Vehicle Sales To Triple by 2016, Research Firm Says (Green Car Advisor)

Sales of more powerful, quieter diesels in North America tripled in 2009, and, in December, Audi's clean-diesel A3 TDI hatchback, which gets an EPA-rated 42 miles per gallon on the highway, was named the 2010 Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal magazine at the Los Angeles International Auto Show.

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