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5 Common Diesel Truck Problems

Clean Fleet Report

5 Common Diesel Truck Problems What You Can Do To Keep Your Rig on the Road This article may contain affiliate links. A powerful diesel truck can take you across the world and back without any issue. Diesels have a great reputation for duability, but they still need maintenance 1.

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7 Maintenance Tips To Extend the Life of Your Diesel Truck

Clean Fleet Report

7 Maintenance Tips To Extend the Life of Your Diesel Truck. This article may contain affiliate links. As diesel truck owners, we don’t have to tell you how wonderful these machines are. But like all vehicles, a little bit of maintenance is required to keep diesel trucks running at their peak performance.

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New nanostructured earth abundant metal catalysts rival platinum on a weight basis; diesel emissions treatment

Green Car Congress

A development in catalysis research by academics at the Universities of St Andrews and Newcastle could lead to new systems to treat diesel emissions. Catalysts are typically metallic nanoparticles—often platinum group metals—that are finely deposited upon a substrate. This is referred to as “chemistry at a point”. Irvine & Ian S.

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2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel: Ultimate Guide

Green Car Reports

Set to join the Chevrolet Cruze Eco during the first half of 2013, the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel is one of Chevy's most eagerly-awaited models. The Cruze Diesel has featured several times before on GreenCarReports, so below you can find all our previous coverage on the model.

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When Electric Buses Make Sense, & When They Just Don’t

CleanTechnica EVs

In a previous article, I mentioned Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART), a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system that went in a few years ago in the city. Like many, I was disappointed that they replaced some allegedly problematic electric buses they had purchased from BYD with “clean diesel” articulated buses.

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Coltura: Supreme Court precedent means states can require all new vehicles sold be electric

Green Car Congress

Coltura is a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the switch from gasoline and diesel to cleaner alternatives. States should avoid basing electrification mandates on vehicle emissions reduction and fuel economy—grounds exclusively within federal control under the federal Clean Air Act and Energy Policy and Conservation Act.

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The Dirty Truth of Petrol & Diesel Vehicles

Plug In India

By PluginIndia In this article and video, we show the real truth on how Petrol and Diesel vehicles cause far more air pollution compared to electric vehicles. The sources for numbers and facts are at the end of the article. The sources for numbers and facts are at the end of the article. That's just oil wells on land.

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