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Diesels, Hybrids Top RAND StudyNovember 12, 2007ConsumerAffairs.com Cars and light trucks powered by advanced diesel technology or hybrid technology can provide larger societal benefits than traditional gasoline-powered automobiles, according to a new RAND Corporation working paper.The research... The Insider Q&A: Allen Schaeffer, Executive Director of the Diesel Technology ForumNovember 12, 2007ABAInsider Ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel (ULSD) became available nationwide just over a year ago. The Insider spoke with Allen Schaeffer, the Dean of Diesel, for his perspective on the clean diesel revolution.ABA: Looking back over the past... Automotive Dreams in the QueueNovember 2, 2007CNN.com By Jon GromerIn our lifetime we will witness the age of 100 mile-per gallon cars, lifetime headlights and taillights, streaming entertainment and information content, and cars that drive themselves. Actually, all this will be... A New Diesel Comes to Every State in the U.S.November 1, 2007J.D. Power Thanks to new technology developed during the past decade, new cleaner-burning diesel-engine vehicles will be available in all 50 states. Mercedes-Benz has started it off with leases for the E320 Bluetec (in small numbers) right... Volkswagen to Feature Clean Diesel Power in Jetta TDI Cup Racing SeriesOctober 30, 2007Volkswagen of America LAS VEGAS – Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that it will bring TDI clean diesel technology to select North American race tracks starting in May 2008. The Jetta TDI Cup series will be sanctioned by the Sports Car Club... Gateway Cities Fleet Modernization Program Celebrates 5 Years of Pollution ReductionOctober 26, 2007PR Newswire LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIF. – This month, the Gateway Cities Council of Governments (GCCOG) celebrated the five-year anniversary of its landmark Fleet Modernization program for heavy-duty trucks. Since providing its first grant in... Diesel Generators Have Critical Role to PlayOctober 25, 2007The Connecticut Post There are other perspectives that must be brought out about the use, importance and tradeoffs of diesel generators ["Environmentalists fume over diesel use," Connecticut Post, Oct. 11].Connecticut public utility officials, mayors... Challenging Gasoline: Diesel, Ethanol, HydrogenOctober 24, 2007The New York Times By Matthew L. WaldYES, gasoline has the corner on the American car fuel market, but maybe not forever. Carmakers already produce passenger vehicles that run nicely on diesel fuel, ethanol or hydrogen. The first two are on the... Getting to GreenOctober 24, 2007The New York Times By Micheline MaynardDETROIT-- Nearly a century ago, Henry Ford declared a customer could have a car in any color as long as it was black. Now, carmakers around the world are trying to convince consumers that their lineups come in... Diesel Engines May Not Purr, but They Please the Mileage MavensOctober 24, 2007The New York Times By Eric A. TaubA new generation of clean diesel engines coming to the United States next year seems like an obvious way to improve the nation’s average fuel economy, but despite the fact that carmakers ranging from BMW to Ford... |
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