21 Feb 2012, 15:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Europeans were also skeptical about diesel engines at first, but things have changed a lot from the days of the Golf D, and now about half of all cars run on this fuel. This is largely forced upon ...
16 Feb 2012, 11:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When Porsche announced that the Cayenne would receive a diesel engine (this was happening when the first generation of the SUV was on the marker), everybody expected the company to introduce a perfo...
3 Feb 2012, 13:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Audi has recently launched its first biturbo diesel engine, with the unit being able to take the A6 sedan past the 62 mph mark in 5.1 seconds. Well, who would have thought that, just a few day later...
27 Jan 2012, 20:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Mercedes SLS AMG is a pleasure to watch, especially if you get to see the German supercar in action. This is exactly what the adjacent video brings us, only we’re not dealing with one or t...
26 Jan 2012, 16:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Last year, demand for hybrid models in the US dropped ever so slightly, while diesels finally started to appeal to the mass market, showing sales increases way ahead of the general trend. Now Audi f...
18 Jan 2012, 18:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A few years ago, Volkswagen and Suzuki signed a deal under which the Germans would supply engine technology and Suzuki would offer better access to the Asian market, especially India. As you’l...
24 Nov 2011, 09:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Cadillac has great ambition and the company seems to be using a down to earth approach, being aware of the many things that have to come together in order for it to be successful on the market.
O...
8 Nov 2011, 10:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As you can see from the picture above, the Jaguar 2.2-liter diesel was in New York, amongst the cabs and neon lights. But it has departed the Big Apple at 13:15 GMT yesterday on a journey that&rsquo...
19 Oct 2011, 20:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The BMW 535d is one hot oil burner, but it seems that for some, its resources aren't enough. That someone even has a name: Hartge, one of the top tuners in Germany. The aftermarket developer ha...
18 Oct 2011, 17:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that the new BMW 3-Series has made its US market entry, it’s time for an important question? Will the US-spec 3er allow its buyers to burn oil?
According to BMW’s sales and market...
14 Sep 2011, 17:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Alpina is eager to show us that diesel engines can truly serve as hearts of driving machines and has released the D5 Bi-Turbo, a project based on the BMW 5 Series, in order to do so.
So, let'...
8 Sep 2011, 14:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It seems that Toyota is so confident about the good job it’s doing with building vehicles that run on land that the company decided to head for the sea. Long story (Toyota has tried this befor...
7 Sep 2011, 11:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s not exactly the coolest car on the road, but the Renault Laguna could prove to be an excellent choice for both the family man and the business owner looking to stock up on a fleet of eco-...
18 Aug 2011, 08:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault made a go-fast Megane that combined the RS chassis and a diesel engine, while Volkswagen can put a powerful TDI in your Golf GTD. Moving on to some bigger toys, Audi had that big V12 oil bur...
16 Aug 2011, 07:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There’s more than one way to cook your goose and there’s also more than one way to become a green carmaker. Ford and their construction workers have moved fast with this one, and now the...
12 Aug 2011, 15:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Have you noticed how automakers can’t really decides what the future has in store for us when it comes to what’s under the bonnet? Fiat’s CEO says it’s diesels and petrols, w...
11 Aug 2011, 14:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Oh how times change! Not so long ago, it used to be the case that no gentleman would be caught dead without a big V12 under the bonnet of his Bentley, and that diesel was the fuel of farmers, the ar...
5 Aug 2011, 17:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Land Rover is using the RAC Future Car Challenge as an opportunity to show its Range_e concept that debued at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. Land Rover is the latest manufacture to enter the e...
24 Jul 2011, 15:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Recent studies have shown that diesel-powered cars are gaining momentum in the United States, so American auto giant General Motors decided to make the diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze availabl...
19 Jul 2011, 15:39 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Mercedes Benz India plans to launch C-Klasse and E-Klasse diesel variants in the next two years onto the Indian luxury car market. The manufacturer plans to develop a smaller unit than the current 2...