29 Sep 2012, 09:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volvo is keen to make a name for itself as a green and sustainable manufacturer, and they are putting quite a bit of effort into their green program, with cars like an all-electric version of the C3...
21 Sep 2012, 07:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In the quest to get engines to perform better, while using less fuel, Audi have announced that they are working on a version of their V6 TDI engine which uses an electric turbocharging system. It fe...
12 Sep 2012, 11:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The rumors came true, and porsche now has a sporty Cayenne powered by diesel to rival even the X5 M50d. It’s called the Cayenne S Diesel (obviously), and the headline grabber under the bonnet...
9 Sep 2012, 20:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every year, we said that auto shows got better and better, that is until the crisis hit and things cooled down a bit. In a few weeks, we’ll be in Paris, the capital of love and… baguett...
3 Sep 2012, 12:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW is preparing to refresh the model range offered in the UK and for the 1-Series this will mean, among others, the introduction of a new entry-level diesel version.
We are talking about the BMW...
28 Aug 2012, 14:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Rolls-Royce Ghost will apparently be the basis for “two or more” versions, with the aim of completing the range. Speaking to Torsten Müller-Ötvös, autocar.co.uk discov...
28 Aug 2012, 07:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Kia Cee’d is a rather bland and unassuming-looking thing - a trait which has made it very popular with people who don’t really want to be seen or noticed. Its lines are decently-prop...
23 Aug 2012, 08:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As far as sports and GT cars are concerned, the British and the Italians are best. However, while the Italians may have the likes of Ferrari and the rest, Britain has a myriad of small ‘shed-b...
17 Aug 2012, 08:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While Rolls-Royce customers don’t want to hear about green powerplants, with the company dropping plans to use hybrid or all-electric propulsion after negative response from customers, it seem...
6 Aug 2012, 08:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you as a 10-year-old what the car he will drive in 2050 will be like, he’ll draw you a pretty picture of a rocket or a hovering machine. After all, it’s hard to imagine things will st...
2 Aug 2012, 14:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that Rolls-Royce will not be adopting a diesel engine under the bonnet of any of their cars, any time soon. Apparently, according to autocar.co.uk, who have inside information, RR customers...
1 Aug 2012, 14:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Stricter emissions regulations that what we have in Europe have prevented most manufacturers which offer diesel engined cars to sell them in the US. However, as diesel have gotten cleaner and more r...
31 Jul 2012, 11:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Porsche Panamera Diesel has recently received a tuning package from German aftermarket developer mcchip-dkr, which targets the engine bay, as well as the connection to the road.
As you would ...
27 Jul 2012, 08:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volkswagen sold the Paheton in the US from 2004 to 2006, selling just over 2,000 units in the process. However, this sales figure was far off what they were planning to sell and 2006 was the last ye...
23 Jul 2012, 12:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mazda has been working hard to redefine its vehicles through its new Skyactiv technologies that aim to improve efficiency and we are here now to focus on the oil-burning side of this game. To be mor...
17 Jul 2012, 09:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Romanian fuel chain Rometrol has had the Efix fuel lineup for a while now, but they’ve managed to put a new spin on the idea that it’s good for your engine.
To put this simply, their ...
16 Jul 2012, 09:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The US market is slowly but steadily starting to receive diesel engine options and the latest carmaker to jump the bandwagon is BMW, which has recently confirmed that it will introduce a 2.0-liter, ...
9 Jul 2012, 07:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Chrysler will apparently be adopting a new denomination for its diesel-engined offerings, giving up “CRD” in favour of something which is ‘more 2012’ - “EcoDiesel&rdquo...
4 Jul 2012, 14:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you’re not after pure power and want a four-door coupe, you could do worse than the Panamera Diesel, which copes well with short bursts of overtaking thanks to its 3.0-liter V6 that develop...
21 Jun 2012, 11:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Following in the footsteps of Europe, countries around the world are just starting to embrace the diesel engine as a viable alternative to its spark-aided counterpart, the petrol engine. Around half...