Diesel
Our Guide To Every 2013 And 2014 Diesel Car On Sale In The U.S.
It was much easier to be suspicious of older diesels with their poor performance, noise and so-so economy figures, and images of diesel-powered trucks "rolling coal" did nothing for their green image either. The latest generation of diesels are significantly cleaner than their older brethren, with...
MINI Cooper Diesels May Be U.S. Bound: Report
Contrary to the myth that U.S. buyers don’t want diesels, MINI head Dr. Kay Segler reports that diesel MINI models are the most common request from its U.S. customers... January 27, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 3
Mercedes-Benz Unveils E300 BlueTec Hybrid, E400 Hybrid At Detroit Auto Show
Big luxury cars can be green too. That’s the message from Mercedes-Benz as it launches two new hybrid E-Class cars at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show. The Mercedes-Benz E300... January 9, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Cadillac Seriously Considers Producing Clean Diesel Engines, Possibly For U.S.
When it comes to large luxury sedans and SUVs, many car buyers are now choosing to swap high-capacity gasoline engines for the latest generation of high-mileage, clean-diesel... November 28, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
To Celebrate 100 Years, Chevy Sells Its One Millionth Cruze
Chevrolet launched its compact Cruze model globally in 2009, followed by the North American launch in 2010 as a 2011 model. Since then, the Cruze has proven to be a home run... November 3, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 2
2012 Volkswagen Golf TDI Clean Diesel: 5 Things You Need To Know
Volkswagen is one of the few automakers to have consistently produced diesel-powered cars for the U.S. market. In fact, we told you last week that a 1974-1983 diesel VW... September 26, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 18
Diesel: The Dark-Horse Contender For Cleaner, Greener Cars?
Though about half the new cars sold in Europe are diesels, the technology has never had much traction in the United States, partly because much stricter U.S. clean air... September 19, 2011 by IEEE Spectrum 17
Land Rover Bringing Diesel Engines To The U.S.
If you need a luxury SUV with go-anywhere capability, but prefer the greater fuel economy of a diesel engine over a gasoline one, you don’t really have any options in... September 15, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 1
Mahindra's Diesel Pickups About To Lose EPA Approval
On paper, the Mahindra TR20 and TR40 compact pickups sounded like an ideal choice for a lot of potential buyers. Powered by a 2.2-liter, four-cylinder diesel engine, the... September 13, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Bentley Examines Plug-in Hybrids, Diesels - But W-12 Here To Stay
Bentley might be better known for its fast, powerful, luxury cars typically owned by celebrities, sports stars and business moguls -- but that doesn’t mean it... August 30, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Aussie Hypermiling Couple Hit 64mpg In 2011 Chevy Cruze Eco
You might remember a few weeks ago we brought you news of Australian couple John and Helen Taylor. Rather than enjoying the usual trappings of tourism, the Taylors wanted to... August 26, 2011 by Antony Ingram 2
2013 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel: Not Just MPG, MPH On Offer Too
Diesels: Dirty and slow, right? Only if you've never left the 1980s. Diesel engine technology has come along in leaps and bounds over the past two decades and the best of... August 17, 2011 by Antony Ingram 12
Small, Fun, High-MPG Minicars, Never Coming To The U.S.
Life is so unfair sometimes. Car companies have been dangling the carrot of smaller and more fuel efficient vehicles in front of us for a few years now and though we've... August 11, 2011 by Antony Ingram
New Study Links Diesel Particulates And Heart Disease
It’s no secret that diesel fumes from trucks, buses and older diesel automobiles can be linked to health issues. Those with asthma or other respiratory conditions are... August 3, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 3
GM CEO Confirms 2013 Chevy Cruze Diesel For U.S.: Report
Good news, diesel fans in the U.S.: Chevrolet will offer a diesel engine option for its popular Cruze compact sedan, beginning in 2013. Rumors of a diesel Cruze in the U.S... July 22, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
2012 Mercedes-Benz ML350 BlueTec: Diesel Priced Right
When addressing the absence of clean diesel automobile options in the U.S. market, one of the most frequent objections raised by automakers is the price difference between... July 19, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 5
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