Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The EPA cracks down on diesel “tunes” for trucks with millions in fines. Lightyear gets more investment for its higher-volume solar EV. And we drive the ID.Buzz electric Microbus, but for Americans it remains a couple years off. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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The Driven EV News

MARCH 25, 2024

The post Fortescue electric excavator reaches million tonnes milestone, outperforms diesel appeared first on The Driven. Fortescue says its electric excavator reaches important milestone, while testing continues for its first electric truck, carrying 231 tonnes of ore.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2021

Ford is discontinuing diesels in the F-150. The Ford F-150 diesel is being discontinued—and Ford sees. Audi provides a concept-car tease of its future after internal combustion. Mazda reportedly shelves the rotary, again. And VW is pushing toward a future that revolves around mobility and software.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 17, 2020

diesel settlement has a price tag far below that of VW. We drove the Jeep Wrangler EcoDiesel to see if it lives up to its badge, ahead of an expected plug-in. Daimler’s U.S. A French battery maker rises. And double-decker buses are an important part of the world’s largest V2G site. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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The Driven EV News

APRIL 23, 2024

Fortescue has rolled out two more electric excavators and says they are more efficient that diesel and will eliminate 95 million litres of diesel when rolled out across its operations. The post Fortescue to eliminate 95 million litres of diesel with electric excavators, to update electric haul truck appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

MARCH 27, 2024

Swedish automaker Volvo has rolled out its last diesel-powered vehicle, after a 45-year relationship with the powertrain and cranking out millions of oil-burning cars. Between 2012 and 2016, diesel accounted for half of the company’s global sales. But those days are over now as the company moves toward an all-electric future.

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Electrek

MARCH 1, 2024

In Colorado’s West Grand School District, electric school buses didn’t perform as well as their diesel counterparts. A lot of fuss was made this winter when some Tesla owners in Chicago experienced difficulty charging – but that wasn’t the experience for the majority of EV owners. They performed better.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 13, 2024

Do EVs need a breakthrough in battery energy density before they make environmental sense? And which luxury EV is bringing back the appearance of an internal combustion grille? Will fake tailpipes come next? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 12, 2024.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 18, 2024

Kia decided to introduce its 6-speed manual transmission unit in diesel variants days after Hyundai launched Creta facelift SUV. ₹12 12 lakh” data-item-target-url=”/auto/cars/kia-launches-manual-transmission-for-diesel-variants-priced-from-rs-12-lakh-41705639535752.html” litre diesel engine.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 28, 2021

Mazda’s diesel is here and gone. Honda gives its GM-based EV a name. A Tesla owner cries foul over Supercharger idle fees. Panasonic dumps its Tesla stock. And Ford’s acquisition of a startup will help make EVs click for fleets. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As part of that transition, Volvo is completely phasing out its iconic diesel powertrains by early next year. The automaker doesn’t sell diesels in the United States but said the fuel was its “bread and butter in Europe” just a few years ago. image: Volvo] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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The Driven EV News

MARCH 12, 2024

Electric trucks are already cheaper to run than diesel rigs. The post Electric trucks to hit price parity with diesel faster than expected, thanks to plunging battery costs appeared first on The Driven. Now, because of plunging battery costs, the upfront price will hit parity much sooner than expected.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2016

Belgium-based VRT News has charged that Opel dealers have been modifying the software in the Zafira Tourer 1.6 diesel to change the emission behavior of the vehicles. This is a voluntary and early improvement towards the so-called RDE (Real Driving Emissions) legislation that goes into effect in 2017.

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The Driven EV News

APRIL 8, 2024

Climate Council urges ban on new petrol and diesel cars in Australia by 2035 at the latest, more electric trucks and incentives for households to get rid of one of their cars. The post Australia urged to ban sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035 at latest appeared first on The Driven.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 17, 2023

A former Audi CEO pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges connected to the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal, in which Audi parent VW cheated on emissions tests with illegal software. Rupert Stadler admitted culpability in keeping affected cars on sale after news of the scandal broke in late 2015, the Associated Press reported.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 21, 2020

California is sending some conflicting signals about diesel. Lexus is adding more trunk space to one of its hybrid models with a battery swap. And what can we expect from the Volkswagen ID.4 4 electric crossover? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In a new milestone, the number of new electric car registrations has exceeded those of diesel-powered vehicles in Europe for the first time, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association. more… The post In a first, EV new car registrations surpass diesel in Europe appeared first on Electrek.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Diesel cars are a popular choice for those looking to buy a used vehicle in Asia, Europe, and elsewhere. After all, diesel cars cost less to maintain, burn less fuel, and have a longer engine life. To reduce emissions, diesel vehicles use filters that catch exhaust particles and other contaminants.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 22, 2023

New data shows electric cars and plug-in hybrids made up more than 24% of all new passenger car registrations in the European Union this year, rising a bit from last year. While gas vehicles still hold nearly a third of the market, diesel rates took a dive.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

Diesel engines may still have a future at Toyota, in some markets at least. In a recent interview with Australian publication Drive , Toyota Australia sales and marketing boss said diesel is “not going to die off anytime soon,” adding that it remains viable as part of hybrid powertrains, “particularly for heavy vehicles.”

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Diesels diminish in Europe, in favor of electrification. And a brand-new EV could cost as little as $7,999. Mitsubishi plans to go big with plug-in hybrids. Yes, of course there’s a catch. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 11, 2024

million grant from the state that will help it replace diesel fleets with zero-emissions electric vehicles and round out its infrastructure. Funding was awarded from the Medium and Heavy-Duty Zero Emission Vehicle Fleet Pilot Program, which is a part of the Driving PA Forward initiative, which aims to reduce emissions from diesel engines.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 19, 2023

Ineos leapfrogs past diesel with an electric off-road SUV on the way. And in this SUV-focused day of news, we see what a bigger battery brings to the latest Mercedes plug-in hybrid SUV. Nissan shows China a different twist on an electric SUV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

Fortescue says the excavator’s performance continues to steadily improve, and at times it performs better than its diesel equivalent. Fortescue worked with Liebherr to convert several diesel excavators to run on electric powertrains. This means that the diesel equipment customers buy today is also future-proofed for many years to come.”

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 15, 2022

An industry group drops its lawsuit over tighter diesel tailpipe rules. We look at the lowest-priced U.S. How much better for emissions are electric pickups? And a Chinese automaker claims to have the world’s fastest-charging mass-production EV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Short supply and strong demand, supply-chain.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 14, 2023

Diesel engines are great at a lot of things, but many automakers are dropping oil burners as they transition to electrification. Ford cut the option from its F-150 line over a year ago, and Jeep removed diesels from its Wrangler lineup heading into 2024. & [Image: Jeep/Stellantis] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Innovation News Network

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In order to aid the switch to a zero-emission climate, pepper motion are repowering commercial diesel vehicle fleets. The post Electrifying diesel commercial vehicles: A quantum leap for zero-emission mobility appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In order to aid the switch to a zero-emission climate, pepper motion are repowering commercial diesel vehicle fleets. The post Electrifying diesel commercial vehicles: A quantum leap for zero-emission mobility appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Baua Electric

MAY 14, 2024

Satara-based Cooper Corporation, a leading supplier of engine, engine components to auto and other sectors on Tuesday announced receiving the certification of its 3.5to 250 kVA diesel engines by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI). kVA to 250 kVA Diesel Genset Engines.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 28, 2021

Diesel truck sales are surging, even as electric pickups are on the verge of arriving. The Tesla Model S gets its most extensive set of changes in nearly a decade. Tesla updates on its proprietary cells, and how it will enable the Semi’s arrival. And GM and Nissan commit to climate and EV targets.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

Swedish automaker Volvo has rolled out its last diesel-powered vehicle, after a 45-year relationship with the powertrain and cranking out millions of diesel cars. Between 2012 and 2016, diesel accounted for half of the company’s global sales. Since 1991, Volvo made more than 9 million vehicles with diesel engines.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 15, 2023

Despite the common fear campaigns around EVs catching fire, the data says that petrol and diesel cars are far more likely to catch fire than EVs. The post Petrol and diesel cars 20 times more likely to catch fire than EVs appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 25, 2023

Sales data shows sales of battery electric buses have overtaken diesel, the first time a zero-emission technology has dominated a road transport sector in Europe. The post Electric city bus sales overtake diesel in Europe in 2023 appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

JUNE 22, 2023

BHP crunches numbers on operating costs for electric, hydrogen and diesel, and unveils plans to transition mine site to all electric haulage trucks, with dynamic charging. The post BHP says battery electric cheaper than hydrogen as it dumps diesel for haul trucks appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Europe's good news for electric vehicles could be bad news for Australia unless the Australian government follows with strong EV policy. The post Europe confirms 2035 petrol and diesel new car ban that could spell trouble for Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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Teslarati

MARCH 20, 2023

The EPA is expected to grant California a waiver to ban diesel trucks and a series of other regulations. California has led the nation in limiting the use of ICE vehicles, even going as far as banning the sale of new gas-powered vehicles past 2035. It is unlikely that these new regulations will go without challenge.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 14, 2017

Today, we've got news on an important new hybrid mid-size sedan, some good diesel news for a change, and a skeptical look at why one German analyst's enthusiasm for Tesla could be misplaced. We published yesterday's green-car news roundup later than usual (in case you hadn't seen it). The Volkswagen diesel.

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