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5 Common Diesel Truck Problems

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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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Intangles Lab launches Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) technology – ET Auto

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has unveiled its Diesel Particulate Filter ( DPF ) solution. Amidst growing environmental concerns and stringent emissions regulations, diesel engines have encountered the formidable challenge of soot accumulation in DPFs, resulting in clogs that degrade engine performance and increase maintenance costs.

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California expected to move forward with diesel trucks ban

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The EPA is expected to grant California a waiver to ban diesel trucks and a series of other regulations. Now, the west coast state is looking to place similar regulations on heavy diesel trucks. The California rule does stipulate that automakers could also sell hydrogen-powered vehicles as they wane off diesel.

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Green Car Reports, Five Years And 9,800 Articles Later

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At first one a day, and then more, we wrote articles on fuel efficiency, hybrids, diesel vehicles, and the plug-in electric cars that were then still two years away from the market. Five years ago today, Green Car Reports began a daily publishing schedule.

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7 Maintenance Tips To Extend the Life of Your Diesel Truck

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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

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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”. Resources.

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Electric Vehicle myth busted (again) in recent Tusker data analysis

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Tesla’s Elon Musk predicts upcoming decline in anti-EV fire reports According to a Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency study, EVs are 20 times less likely to catch fire than gas or diesel cars. That number increased to 1,530 fires for every 100,000 gas and diesel sold. It jumps up even more to 3,475 fires for every hybrid vehicle sold.