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NewsFebruary 14, 2013

Ram Truck to Offer Diesel Engine for 2014 Ram 1500

Chrysler’s Ram Truck brand plans to offer a small-displacement diesel engine for its 2014 model-year Ram 1500 pickup truck. The automaker said the engine will be a new 3.0L V-6 EcoDiesel.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2013

UMTRI Releases Video Discussing Lifecycle Costs of Diesel Models in U.S.

The University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) recently released a short video that discusses the growth in availability of diesel vehicles in the U.S. marketplace.

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NewsDecember 10, 2012

Ford Says 2014 Transit Van to Offer 3.2L Diesel Engine Option

DEARBORN, MI – Ford revealed new details on the new diesel engine available for the automaker’s all-new full-size 2014-MY Transit van.

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NewsDecember 5, 2012

Baker Hughes Lowering Diesel Up to 65 Percent with Bi-Fuel Pumps

HOUSTON – Baker Hughes has converted a fleet of its Rhino hydraulic fracturing units to bi-fuel pumps as a way to improve operational efficiency, lower costs, and reduce health, safety, and environmental impacts. The new pumps use a mixture of natural gas and diesel.

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NewsOctober 31, 2012

Diesel-to-CNG Package Approved for Diesel International DT 466 Series Engine

ALEXANDRIA, VA & NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The availability of the DT 466 series engine is an important landmark due to its popularity in the school/transit bus and delivery truck market, according to the companies.

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NewsJune 6, 2012

Ohio Auditor Says Biodiesel More Expensive than Diesel

COLUMBUS, OH – According to Ohio State Auditor Dave Yost, using regular diesel fuel over biodiesel would save the Ohio Department of Transportation roughly $800,000 per year.

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NewsMay 1, 2012

GM Says It Expects Diesel Chevrolet Cruze Will Get Better Than 40 MPG

DETROIT - GM said sales of diesel-fueled vehicles are on the rise, and it plans to capitalize on this trend with the introduction of a diesel option for its Chevrolet Cruze in 2013. The engine is a common-rail direct-injection fuel system, according to GM.

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NewsMarch 27, 2012

Ford's All-New Transit Van to Offer Diesel Engine Choice

DETROIT – Ford announced it’s adding a diesel engine choice to its new 2014-MY Transit cargo and passenger van models, in addition to the 3.5L EcoBoost V-6 engine mentioned previously.

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NewsMarch 22, 2012

Mercedes Refreshes GLK-Class SUV for MY-2013

MONTVALE, MJ - The new 2013-MY GLK comes in three models, the gasoline-fueled GLK350, the GLK350 4MATIC, and the diesel-fueled GLK250 BlueTEC 4MATIC.

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NewsFebruary 21, 2012

New for 2013: Chevrolet Cruze Diesel

DETROIT – Chevrolet will introduce a diesel version of its Cruze to the U.S. market in 2013, building on its global powertrain expertise and adding to the popularity of the vehicle, which was first released to U.S. fleets and consumers in 2011.

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