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Bosch Samples European Diesel Models State-Side, Popular Mechanics Tests the 2008 BMW 745dAugust 7, 2008Popular Mechanics 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 statesAugust 4, 2008Diesel Technology Forum 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 OwnerAugust 1, 2008Diesel Technology Forum 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... Chicago Transit Authority Looks to Cleveland’s “Bus Rapid Transit” Project as Inspiration to Expand the City’s Transit SystemJuly 31, 2008Diesel Technology Forum Chicago Tribune—The Chicago Transit Authority is studying Cleveland’s [transit] experiment before launching its own “bus rapid transit” here in about a year. [In Cleveland,] extra-long, hybrid diesel buses featuring stylized... LA Times Op-Ed About “Pickens’ ‘clean’ secret: Prop 10 would put California taxpayers on the hook for his natural gas plan”July 31, 2008Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times—Texas oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens is pushing a national campaign to make the U.S. “energy independent” through wind power and vehicles that run on natural gas. … But natural gas is a nonrenewable fossil... Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack Writes Op-Ed in Support of DieselJuly 31, 2008Diesel Technology Forum From the Desert Sun: Lowering the diesel tax will help bring more clean diesel vehicles to our roads. … As we work to address our nation’s energy situation, a tangible step we can take is to recognize the benefits of clean diesel... Ocean Vessels To/From California Switching to Clean DieselJuly 30, 2008Diesel Technology Forum A new regulation from the California Air Resources Board announced on July 24, 2008, requires that ocean-going vessels within 24 nautical miles of California’s coastline use lower-sulfur diesel fuel. This transformation to clean... Diesel Technology Forum Supports California SB-974, Putting More Clean Diesel Into ActionJuly 30, 2008Diesel Technology Forum Legislators in California continue to make efforts to clean up air pollution, the latest being Senate Bill 974 by Senator Alan Lowenthal, a bill which passed the Assembly and is currently back in the State Senate awaiting final... Move over Hybrids, Go Green with Diesel!July 25, 2008ABC News
Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum, appeared on ABC News Now’s Ahead of The Curve to discuss the advancements of clean diesel technologies and the upcoming availability of clean diesel cars,... Clean Diesel Fuel CalculatorJuly 23, 2008Diesel Technology Forum
Ever wonder how much you could save by switching to a fuel-efficient clean diesel vehicle? Planning a vacation or a road trip? Click here to calculate your potential savings. Visit AAA's Fuel Price Finder for fuel prices... |
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