Posted in alternative fuel on Jun 8th, 2012
A diesel Ram 1500 will be on sale soon. According to Allpar, the Ram 1500 is being fitted with diesel engines for testing right now, though the actual production has not started. Ram is testing the diesel engine in this generation of the Ram though, so expect it to launch in the next few years, […]
Posted in Future Cars on Jan 6th, 2012
Jeep will offer a diesel engine in the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Jeep fans have been clamoring for a diesel powered model for years, though most would prefer an off road oil burner like the Wrangler. The 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have more than 400 lb-ft of torque, giving it the power to overcome […]
Posted in Automotive on Sep 20th, 2011
New car shoppers who are only looking at the biggest auto makers may be missing out on additional opportunities for getting some of the most exciting new models on the market. One example comes from a car that Popular Mechanics magazine included in a recent list of interesting new car offers for the months ahead. […]
Posted in Cars For Commuting, Commuting, Compact cars, Future Cars on Jul 27th, 2011
Chevrolet has announced that the 2013 Chevy Cruze will be available with a diesel engine. The Cruze, like many vehicles, is already sold in Europe and other parts of the world with a diesel engine for the increased fuel economy, so Chevrolet will not need to do much engineering for the additional engine choice. Automakers […]
Posted in Automotive on Jul 26th, 2011
The much-anticipated flood of diesel vehicles into the American market may be happening. New reports from Chevrolet are hyping the appearance of a Chevrolet Cruze diesel car for next year. Now, it looks like other makers are also ramping up efforts to re-introduce the American public to a fuel that burns longer in the tank […]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 10th, 2010
Mahindra, the Indian carmaker that plans to sell its small, diesel engine pickups in America this year, says that it should be able to begin sales in about 90 days. Mahindra trucks have been delayed by slower than anticipated EPA testing and some bureaucratic roadblocks. The biggest selling point of the Mahindra pickups, which will […]
Posted in alternative fuel on Mar 22nd, 2010
BMW announced today that it has struck a deal to supply diesel engines for the new Carbon Motors police cruiser. The Carbon Motors police car was specifically designed for police use, rather than typical police cruisers, which are based on production cars, and will not be available to the public. The BMW diesel engine will […]
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