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Junkyard Find: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line

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That car was the 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line, and I managed to find one in a Denver-area car graveyard recently. Nissan introduced the Altima Hybrid as a 2007 model (and using licensed Toyota hardware), though it disappeared quickly and without leaving much trace. liter engine and automatic). liter engine and automatic).

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Volkswagen EOS

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It's a 2007 Volkswagen EOS. liter R32 V6 engine, and the car has the VR6 trim. With spring around the corner, we bring you a drop-top. There are 119,000 miles on the odometer and the car has the DSG automatic transmission. Underhood is the 3.2-liter

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Nissan’s Yokohama Plant engine production passes 40 million milestone; motors, solid-state batteries

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Nissan’s Yokohama Plant produced its 40 millionth engine in June. It built its 10 millionth engine in 1976, its 20 millionth in 1986 and its 30 millionth in 1997. A number of engines made by the Yokohama Plant have left their mark in automotive history. Earlier post.)

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Volvo V50 T5 AWD

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This 2007 Volvo V50 T5 with all-wheel drive will fit the bill. The seller wants $2,500 as is or $9,500 if he/she fixes the "engine troubles." Apparently, outside of the engine, everything else is great -- the body is in good shape and the gearbox shifts well. Want a car that's cheap, a bit of a project, and a stickshift?

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

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We're sending you into the weekend with this 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee -- a bunch of muscle and mods. The engine has around 50K miles on it and the body about 155,000. The seller is asking for $24,000. Check it out here. Images: Seller] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Final California deadline for upgrading heavy-duty diesels to MY2010 or newer engines

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Under the regulation, 1 January 2023 marked the final deadline to replace or repower older diesel trucks and buses with heavy-duty 2010 or newer model year engines. The regulation applies to: Diesel vehicles with a GVWR greater than 14,000 lbs. Privately and federally owned trucks and buses that operate in California.

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JRC report assesses R&I in low-emission alternative energy for transport (ALT) in Europe; €2.3B spent from 2007-2020

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billion has been invested in research and innovation (R&I) for low-emission alternative energy for transport (ALT), focusing on tank-to-wheel emissions and therefore excluding energy and fuel production, between 2007 and 2020. Road transport has received more funding than any other transport mode. Top 15 technologies for the ALT roadmap.

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