Acura and ArcelorMittal debut world-first hot-stamped door ring system on 2019 RDX
The 2019 Acura RDX will feature the world’s-first hot-stamped inner/outer front door-ring system. The tailor-welded components are part of an all-new body architecture developed by Honda for the third-generation of Acura’s mid-size SUV.…
Subaru has been in the US for a half century
From little acorns, big oaks grow. Yeah, yeah, it's a tired old cliche but it aptly describes the rise of Subaru of America (SOA) which just celebrated its 50th birthday at its Cherry Hill, New Jersey (NJ) base.
In 1968, the company, whose…
Diesels “Pickup” New Life in Detroit
New fuel efficient, clean diesel car, pickup truck and SUV choices debuted at NAIAS
Jan. 17, 2018 (DETROIT) – Clean diesel technology got a major boost at the 2018 North American International Auto Show as six auto manufacturers announced…
A brief history of diesel fuel
Once deemed too sluggish for passenger cars, today diesel powers high-speed, high-tech units that combine efficiency with great driving dynamics. But the origins of the engine are much humbler
When Rudolf Diesel stood back from his workbench…
The 20 Fastest Diesel-Powered Vehicles
Diesel and gasoline-powered cars are very similar. Diesel technology has been around for years, and is a mainstay in models produced by companies like Volkswagen and BMW. They have often been a popular choice for consumers looking for a more…
The best loved diesel cars of all time
The Telegraph’s Tim Gibson reveals his top nine diesel cars and needs your help to complete his 10-strong Diesel Hall of Fame.
There are many ways you can love your car, from cleaning and polishing it to using specially formulated fuels…
Europe’s Automotive Parts Remanufacturing market is set to cross US$ 21 billion over 2024
Stringent regulations set by the European Council is expected to favor the region’s market for automotive parts remanufacturing. The governments in many of the European nations are encouraging the reuse of automotive parts, which is propelling…
Benefits Of A Diesel Engine
Diesel cars justifiably have a great reputation for excellent fuel economy and low impact on the environment. This essentially is a result of the diesel operating cycle being thermodynamically more efficient than the petrol engine. Put more…
Discovery could lead to new catalyst design to reduce nitrogen oxides in diesel exhaust
Researchers have discovered a new reaction mechanism that could be used to improve catalyst designs for pollution control systems to further reduce emissions of smog-causing nitrogen oxides in diesel exhaust.
The research focuses on a type…
Diesel or petrol – which pollutes less?
According to a new study, modern diesel vehicles emit less pollution in general than vehicles that run on petrol. This goes against the focus of current environmental regulators.
These are the findings of a new six-nation study published…