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| Land Rover Diesel ERAD Hybrid |
 | Land Rover announced today that its engineers are conducting real-world tests of a new technology that will dramatically reduce the CO2 emissions while keeping the all-terrain performance of its vehicles - the Land Rover Diesel ERAD Hybrid technology. The Land Rover Diesel ERAD Hybrid is part of a sustainability-focused... More » |
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| Chevrolet Epica 2.0 Diesel |
 | The Chevrolet Epica is now available with a new four-cylinder diesel engine and a six-speed automatic transmission. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 diesel is equipped with Active Select, Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and six airbags standard across the range and needs 7.6 liters of diesel to go for a 100km.... More » |
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| Nissan X TRAIL Clean Diesel |
 | Nissan announced today that it will showcase the Nissan X-TRAIL Clean Diesel at the 2008 G8 Summit. The Nissan X-TRAIL Clean Diesel technology includes piezo-electric-controlled injectors, a Commonrail system (1600 bar), Variable nozzle turbos, Diesel particulate filters (DPF) and Lean NOx-trap catalysts.... More » |
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| Mazda2 MZ CD 1.4 diesel |
 | Mazda announced today the availability of a new engine for the Mazda2 Three-Door. The Mazda2 MZ-CD 1.4 diesel is powered by a 1.4-litre common-rail turbo diesel engine that develops 50 kW/68 PS at 4,000 rpm and 160 Nm of torque at 2,000 rpm. This engine offers a 4.3 liters per 100 km fuel consumption... More » |
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| 2008 Nissan Diesel Awards |
 | The two Nissan diesel awards received from the What Diesel magazine are for Best Medium Family Car and for Best Pickup. The Nissan Qashqai was awarded as best diesel in the medium family car section where it was in competition with the Focus and the Hyundai i30. The Best Diesel Pickup was awarded to... More » |
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| Land Rover Freelander 2 is 2008 Best Diesel 4x4 |
 | The Land Rover Freelander 2 is 2008 Best Diesel 4x4 winning the What Diesel Magazine Car of the Year Awards 2008 in the 4x4 section. The Land Rover Freelander 2's 2.2-litre diesel engine won the prize against its brother, the Discovery 3, and the Nissan X-Trail. The Land Rover Freelander 2 price starts... More » |
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| Fiat 500 is 2008 Best Small Diesel |
 | After an impressive array of awards, the Fiat 500 won yet another one. The Fiat 500 is 2008 Best Small Diesel as it received the Best Small Car award in the annual What Diesel Car Of The Year awards. The diesel version of the Fiat 500 is powered by a 1.3-litre MultiJet turbodiesel engine developing 75... More » |
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| Jaguar XF is 2008 Best Diesel |
 | The Jaguar XF is 2008 Best Diesel as it was named 2008 'Car of the Year' by the What Diesel magazine. This is the 10th international award won by the Jaguar XF since its launch last September at the Frankfurt Auto Show. The Jaguar XF version that was named 2008 Best Diesel is powered by a 2.7-litre... More » |
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| Mitsubishi Ralliart Pajero Evolution Diesel |
 | Mitsubishi announced today the rally debut of the new Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart Pajero Evolution diesel, code-named MPR14. The Mitsubishi Ralliart Pajero Evolution diesel is powered by a 2,997cc V6 engine that benefits from low compression ratios and high-pressure fuel injection. The engine development... More » |
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| 2008 Mercedes 4 Cylinder Diesel Engines |
 | Daimler has released the details on the new generation 2008 Mercedes 4-Cylinder diesel engines to mark the 150th anniversary of Rudolf Diesel's birth. The most powerful new generation 2008 Mercedes 4 Cylinder diesel engine has 2143 cc and develops 150 kW/204 hp which is 20% more than the previous version.... More » |
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| 2008 Chrysler 300C SRT Diesel |
 | Chrysler launched the 2008 Chrysler 300C and the 2008 Chrysler 300C SRT Diesel on the UK market. The UK version of the 2008 Chrysler 300C features a revised exterior and interior with a new rear fascia and rear light clusters, an integrated boot lid spoiler. The interior of the 2008 Chrysler 300C SRT... More » |
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| 2008 Subaru Legacy and Outback Boxer Diesel |
 | The 2008 Subaru Legacy Boxer Diesel and the 2008 Subaru Outback Boxer Diesel are the world's first passenger cars that use a Boxer Diesel powerplant. The 2.0-litre horizontally-opposed engine of the 2008 Subaru Legacy Boxer Diesel and the 2008 Subaru Outback Boxer Diesel develops 150 PS and 258 lb ft... More » |
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| Mitsubishi Dakar 2009 Diesel Engines |
 | Mitsubishi announced that it will introduce High Performance Clean Diesel engines to compete in the Dakar 2009 desert rally. The information on Mitsubishi's Clean Diesel engines gathered with this occasion will be used for developing diesel engines that will power future production models.
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| BMW Diesel for WTCC |
 | The German press reports that BMW is developing a turbocharged diesel engine to go into the BMW 320si E90 that will compete in the 2008 WTCC (World Touring Car Championship). The SEAT Leon TDi was introduced on the WTCC tracks back in July and has won 3 races since then. The FIA regulations for the WTCC... More » |
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| Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo gets 3.0 Liter Diesel |
 | Chrysler LLC announced that the Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo model will be available with a 3.0 Liter Diesel engine. The price for the new engine is $2,585 for the Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4x2 $3,235 for 4x4 models.
Jeep Press Release:
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| Chevrolet Suburban HD Z71 Diesel |
 | The Chevrolet Suburban HD Z71 Diesel powered by a 4.5 liter diesel engine is a combination between the Suburban 2500HD and the Z71 off-road package.
Chevrolet Press Release:
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN HD Z71
The Chevy Suburban HD Z71 is the culmination of a “what if” exercise that melds the popular... More » |
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| Mercedes E320 Bluetec in California |
 | The Mercedes E320 Bluetec will make its Claifornian debut at this week’s Mercedes Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios. With this launch Mercedes is the first to bring back diesel engines to California.
The Mercedes E320 Bluetec is powered by a V6 diesel engine that provides the torque of a V8 engine... More » |
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| New Subaru Boxer Turbo Diesel Engine |
 | Subaru will exhibit the new Boxer Turbo Diesel Engine at this year's Tokyo Motor Show. The Horizontally-Opposed turbo diesel engine is scheduled to enter the European market in 2008.
Subaru's Horizontally-Opposed turbo diesel engine is the first to equip passenger cars and has the benefits of balancing... More » |
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| MINI Cooper Diesel vs. Petrol Video |
 | This is a MINI Cooper Diesel vs. petrol comparison video taken from a Fifth Gear episode. The video starts with a race between the Lamborghini Superleggera and a Ducati and then goes on to the MINI Cooper diesel vs. petrol test drive.
For MINI Cooper diesel vs. petrol test drive the two cars have... More » |
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| 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado |
 | For the Australian market, the standard for the entry level 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado will be a TURBO-DIESEL engine. The 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado prices start at $44,600 for the manual transmission and go as high as $47,600 for the automatic transmission version.
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