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Facelifted Mercedes-Benz B-Class with diesel, gasoline, natural gas and electric drives debuting at Paris show

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Mercedes-Benz has given its B-Class range—more than 350,000 of which have been sold worldwide since market launch in late 2011—a major facelift including exterior and interior enhancements along with redefined design and equipment lines. Buyers have a wide choice of powertrains: five diesel models with fuel ranging from 3.6

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Mercedes-Benz launches new S-Class with hybrid, diesel, gasoline models; 59 mpg PHEV model to come

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Mercedes-Benz’s new generation flagship S-Class, introduced at an elaborate event at Airbus in Finkenwerder, marks a number of technology firsts in numerous areas from comfort, to driver control, to efficiency. liter four-cylinder diesel engine developing 150 kW (204 hp) with a hybrid module. New S 400 HYBRID. Click to enlarge.

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FAW-GM launches diesel light-duty truck, the Jiefang F330 Super; 6-8% more fuel efficient than competition

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FAW-GM has launched its first premium light-duty truck, the Jiefang F330 Super, in Beijing. liter 4DD diesel engine. Generating up to 150 hp (112 kW), the engine is the most powerful in its class despite being the lightest and smallest. The F330 Super was developed by GM and FAW and is powered by a Deutz 3.0-liter

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Lightning Systems introduces new Class 6 electric powertrain; first 50 ordered by Zeem for Chevrolet 6500XD

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Lightning Systems, a developer of electric powertrains for commercial fleets, introduced a new all-electric Low Cab Forward model for commercial and government fleets in the Class 6 segment. The powertrain is available on new Class 6 trucks as well as for repowers of vehicles currently in fleets.

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Ford introduces new Focus ST with diesel and EcoBoost options

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The new Ford Focus ST (in the new dark gray paint option) is offering a choice of an EcoBoost or diesel engine. TDCi diesel engine. The diesel Focus ST is the most fuel?efficient liter TDCi achieves 0-100 km/h (62 mph) in 8.1 liter TDCi achieves 0-100 km/h (62 mph) in 8.1 Click to enlarge. l/100 km (53.5

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Mercedes-Benz launches new E-Class; new engines, PHEV, driver assistance systems; DRIVE PILOT

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Mercedes-Benz has launched the new tenth-generation E-Class, introduced at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this January. Mercedes-Benz E-Class, E 220 d. Further variants will later complete the engine range, including the new four-cylinder diesel unit developing 110 kW (150 hp). 6-cylinder diesel engine.

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DOE to Fund Up to $240M for Class 8 Supertruck and Advanced Technology Light-Duty Powertrains

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Area 1: Systems Level Technology Development, Integration and Demonstration for Efficient Class 8 Trucks. At least 20% of this improvement is be through the development of a heavy-duty diesel engine capable of achieving 50% Brake Thermal Efficiency (BTE) on a dynamometer under a load representative of a level road at 65 mph.

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