Drafting a Road Map to Fuel-Efficient Trucks, Cars

July 6th, 2010 Comments Off Posted in Diesel Engines

For the first time, the government is developing fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty vehicles like buses and big rigs. Over the long haul, truckers should benefit from new technologies, says engine expert John Johnson. But it’s a different story for automobile drivers.

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Railways’ diesel bill to go up by Rs 470cr

June 26th, 2010 Comments Off Posted in Diesel Engines

The railways’ fuel bill is set to shoot up by around Rs 470 crore annually as a result of the Rs 2 per litre hike on diesel announced by the government on Friday.

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Joseph Muscat pledges cleaner fuel for Delimara

May 17th, 2010 Comments Off Posted in Diesel Engines

A Labour government would ensure the Delimara power station ran on cleaner fuel than that being planned by the government, Labour leader Joseph Muscat pledged yesterday.

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Nissan, McLaren, Ford Plan 2 Billion Pounds in U.K. Investments (BusinessWeek)

March 18th, 2010 Comments Off Posted in Diesel Engines, Engines

Britain’s auto industry won investment pledges of 2 billion pounds ($3.1 billion) as Nissan Motor Co. and McLaren Automotive Ltd. announced plans for new cars and the government backed loans for Ford Motor Co. engines.

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Cummins, Justice Department settle pollution case (San Francisco Chronicle)

February 22nd, 2010 Comments Off Posted in Diesel Engines, Engines

The Justice Department says diesel engine manufacturer Cummins Inc. will pay a $2.1 million penalty and will recall 405 engines for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act. Federal court papers on a settlement between the government and the Indiana-based… Cummins – DieselEngine – Indiana – Justice Department – United States Department of Justice

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