2009 Diesels Are Coming

September 2008Kiplinger.com

The cleanest diesels yet are now on sale in California, New York and the other northeastern states that follow California’s strict emissions standards.

More models will be introduced in the U.S. over...

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September 2008Biodiesel Magazine

Oil prices of $140 a barrel will naturally apply significant upward pressure on all transportation fuels, but diesel prices have ballooned relative to gasoline in recent times. High global demand...

Bosch Samples European Diesel Models State-Side, Popular Mechanics Tests the 2008 BMW 745d

The following is an excerpt from Popular Mechanics:In an attempt to change perceptions in the U.S. market about diesel-powered cars, the Bosch Corporation—a leading supplier of diesel technologies to the auto industry—brought...

Diesel SUVs from Benz meet emissions standards in all 50 states

The following is an excerpt from the San Francisco Chronicle: New diesel technology…can beat the price of gasoline by the better mileage it gets – by as much as up to 33 percent more miles per gallon. Despite high diesel prices,...

California ports order Volvo, Mack trucks, Fleet Owner

The Fleet Owner: The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have ordered 100 Volvo VNL 300 day/cabs and 100 Mack Pinnacle Axle Back day/cabs for the initial phase of their Clean Trucks Program. That initiative will see the ports...