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Hagens Berman files class-action fuel economy and emissions lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler and Cummins over SCR defect in RAM 2500 and 3500 diesels

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Additionally, when FCA dealers attempt to fix the SCR system defect, they often simply “flash” the computer to prompt the truck to burn more fuel to clean the filter. When the computer in an affected Dodge RAM 2500 or 3500 is flashed, it causes the truck’s MPG to decline significantly, the lawsuit says.

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Volvo Car Corporation to Introduce Diesel Plug-in Hybrid in Europe in 2012

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liters per 100 km (124 mpg US), according to the NEDC certification driving cycle. The diesel engine will be optimized to run on renewable synthetic diesel, and will meet future exhaust emission requirements. Volvo’s dealers will offer customers who buy a plug-in hybrid a special contract for the supply of renewable energy.

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Can-Am Spyder First Drive: Embracing The Third Wheel

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My only serious gripe was that they’re supposed to take premium gasoline, returning roughly 36 mpg. Meanwhile, the first Spyder went on sale in 2007. I felt partial to the F3, if only because our tester seemed a bit more lively and happened to be equipped with the factory available Akrapovic exhaust.