Archive for October, 2008

Get Them When They’re Young - Jetta TDI Goes to the Teen Choice 2008

Posted in Izuzu Diesel on October 31st, 2008 by – Be the first to comment

From VW Media
Los Angeles, CA – Volkswagen of America, Inc. teamed up with FOX Television and TEEN CHOICE 2008 to support the initiative to “green” Teen Choice. Young Hollywood showed their support for the environment by arriving at the eco-friendly TEEN CHOICE 2008 in Volkswagen’s fleet of highly-anticipated 2009 Jetta TDIs - the newly [...]

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Clean Diesel Fuel Calculator

Posted in Izuzu Diesel on October 31st, 2008 by – Be the first to comment

Ever wonder how much you could save by switching to a fuel-efficient clean diesel vehicle? Planning a vacation or a road trip?

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Diesel Technology Forum Lauds Congressional Support to Fund Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA)

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The Wait Is Over…The New Jetta TDI is Now Available in All 50 States

Posted in Izuzu Diesel on October 30th, 2008 by – Be the first to comment

HERNDON, Va.—Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced that their all-new, and highly anticipated 50-state compliant clean diesel Jetta TDI sedan and SportWagen are now available for customer delivery.
“We’re proud to be the first manufacturer to offer a clean diesel vehicle for sale in all fifty states,” said Stefan Jacoby, CEO/President, Volkswagen of [...]

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Diesel Technology Forum Commends Congress for Unanimous Passage of Retrofit-Funding Legislation

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Diesel Technology Keeps Public Transportation Clean as Ridership Grows

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New Online Hub for Clean Diesel

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Sixth Generation VW Golf to Debut at Paris Autoshow

Posted in Izuzu Diesel on October 29th, 2008 by – Be the first to comment

From autonews.com
Volkswagen has given its next Golf a fresh design, new technology and a competitive price in a bid to maintain the car’s position as Europe’s top-selling lower-medium model.
The sixth-generation Golf will be unveiled at the Paris auto show in October and will go on sale in Europe shortly after.

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What is involved in converting a diesel engine to run on biofuel?

Posted in Other - Cars & Transportation on October 29th, 2008 by diesel engine – 4 Comments
madgone82 asked:


I am buying a diesel RV to do a tour of the country next year with my environmental organization and I want to convert the engine to run on biodiesel. I am interested in knowing both the ease or difficulty of having this done, as well as what sort of cost will be involved.

Darlene

Audi Updates the A6 with Some New Engines

Posted in Izuzu Diesel on October 28th, 2008 by – Be the first to comment

The world’s most successful business sedan just got better
New engines – High efficiency and power
Suspension refinements and new high-tech features

A winner always builds on his strengths: That’s why Audi has again upgraded its luxury class A6 model. Efficient engines have been added to the drive-train lineup, with innovative technologies cutting fuel consumption by about [...]

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