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CNG industry sales jump 38% to 940,000 units in first 11 months of FY2024 | Autocar Professional

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Demand for alternate fuels from vehicle buyers is growing and along with the transition to electric mobility, the CNG vehicle industry is currently witnessing strong double-digit growth. There are three OEMs with four-figure sales: Atul Auto (3,847 units), Mahindra Last Mile Mobility (2,711 units) and Continental Engines (1,068 units).

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China publishes plan to boost fuel-efficient and new energy vehicles and domestic auto industry; targeting 500K PHEVs and EVs in 2015, rising to 2M by 2020

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Natural gas and other alternative fuel vehicle technology is basically mature, the government said, and is headed toward initial industrialization. 2012 Chinese Auto Industry Development Report. 2012 Chinese Auto Industry Development Report. kW/kg, at a cost of 200 yuan/kW. International cooperation.

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BCG study finds conventional automotive technologies have high CO2 reduction potential at lower cost; stiff competition for electric cars

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BCG comparison of the CO 2 reduction potential and cost of different technologies. Conventional automotive technologies have significant emission-reduction potential, according to a draft of the Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) latest report on automotive propulsion, Powering Autos to 2020. Source: BCG. Click to enlarge.

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Road Test: 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Duramax 4WD Crew Cab AT4 CarbonPro

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Smooth, Powerful Diesel Performance. There is a low diesel rumble upon start-up that becomes a nice note when accessing the ample torque to get off the line, but then purrs at freeway speeds. The dash has controls for 2WD, 4WD and Auto 4WD. It used to be that diesel engines were only found in heavy-duty trucks.

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Global Voices: ‘We can shift more competence and accountability to India,’ says Mathias Pillin | Autocar Professional

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Diesel is still very strong in markets like India and it is not considered a bad thing, especially from the consumer’s point of view. Do you think diesel has got an unnecessarily bad name? Diesel is really on the decline, and I think this is not a technical thing but a reputation thing. We simply have to acknowledge the reality.

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Update: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV

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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. They understand the challenges of converting current diesel and gasoline-powered truck owners to buying an electric pickup. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Seating for five adults. Power, heated and cooled seats.

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac Escalade Duramax 4WD

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Flagship SUV Gives Smooth Luxury, Powerful Diesel Performance. The low diesel rumble upon start-up becomes a nice note when accessing the ample torque to get off the line, but then purrs quietly at freeway speeds. Had we needed to, the dash has controls for 2WD, 4WD and Auto 4WD. Story by John Faulkner. Safety and Convenience.