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Something about 'fracking' smells funny
Opinion L.A.The EPA points to hydraulic fracturing as a cause of contaminated well water in Wyoming. Let's hope our choices aren't jobs and energy -- and bottled water.... -
Cars.com News Briefs: Jan. 30, 2012
KickingTiresHere???s what we have our eye on today: Despite higher fuel-economy standards by 2016 and likely again by 2025, carmakers remain cold on diesel engines in the U.S. Diesel fuel???s higher energy density can render up to 40% better gas......Tags: Standards, Chrysler Group LLC, Manufacturing and Engineering, Economy, Business and Finance, Sergio Marchionne
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More Chevy Cruze Diesel Details Emerge
KickingTiresFor 2013, Chevrolet will add a diesel powertrain to its already-popular Chevy Cruze compact sedan. Today we confirmed with GM Powertrain spokesman Tom Read that the diesel engine will have a 2.0-liter displacement and be turbocharged. In Europe, the...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Cars.com Family Reviews the 2012 Volkswagen Passat TDI
KickingTiresWith its roomy interior and trunk and lower starting price, there???s a lot to like about the 2012 Volkswagen Passat. Get the TDI trim with its turbocharged four-cylinder diesel engine, and you???ll love its EPA-estimated 30/40 mpg city/highway, says...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Mazda Takeri Concept at the 2012 New York Auto Show
KickingTiresLooks like: A sleek-styled four-door coupe Defining characteristics: Stop/start diesel powertrain Ridiculous features: Not much aside from the very un-Mazda-like swoopy styling Chances of being mass-produced: Slim, but we will see its design elements...Tags: Passenger Cars, Auto Shows, Mazda, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Volkswagen Alltrack Concept at the 2012 New York Auto Show
KickingTiresLooks like: Volkswagen is teasing U.S. consumers with a European-market off-road-ready wagon Defining characteristics: Diesel engine, all-wheel drive, extra ground clearance Ridiculous features: None to speak of, unless you consider the idea of an off-...Tags: Passenger Cars, Volkswagen, Auto Shows, Car Engine Repair, Audi
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2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Photo Gallery
KickingTiresFor the 2013 model year, the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class gets a new face and a diesel engine. More 2012 New York Auto Show Coverage The GLK250 Bluetec trim features a 2.1-liter inline-four that produces 369 pounds-feet of torque and comes with......Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Auto Shows, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Recall Alert: 2012 Volkswagen Passat
KickingTiresVolkswagen is recalling a small number of model-year 2012 versions of the Passat sedan due to problems with the diesel fuel filter, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Only 153 vehicles are affected by the recall; they were......Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Volkswagen, Product Recalls
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2012 Mercedes ML350 offers a lot of finery, a la carte
If a mid-size luxury SUV is in your fall wardrobe, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML350 may be the cable-knit sweater.
Its hardy construction is conservatively stylish, its practicality infused with elegance. This is a vehicle that is equally suited to shuttling...Tags: Buick, Acura, Highway Transportation, SUVs and Crossovers, Petroleum Industry
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Mercedes-Benz S350 BlueTEC Diesel
Diesel engines have played a significant role in the history of Mercedes-Benz. The company released its first diesel sedan in 1936 and the diesel 180 D sedan debuted in the United States in 1960. By 1981, nearly 80 percent of Mercedes-Benz customers opted...Tags: Passenger Cars, Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Volkswagen
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Don't let your house leak money
Jim Lett knew his house was leaking money, especially during winter. Of course, he couldn't actually see heat slipping out of wiring conduits, exhaust fans, the attic. But he could feel the pain in his wallet as sure as the draftiness that compelled him...Tags: Energy and Resource Industries, Coal, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Investments, Alternative Energy
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Purdue announces $74 million worth of in-kind gifts
Press ReleasePurdue University has announced gifts of goods and services worth nearly $74 million to benefit students and researchers in the colleges of Engineering, Science and Technology. The gifts range from software licenses to diesel engines. "These gifts...Tags: Cadence Design Systems Incorporated, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Cummins Incorporated, Research, Engineering
Dec 9, 2011
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Jan 30, 2012
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Mar 30, 2012
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Apr 5, 2012
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Apr 11, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Oct 13, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 28, 2011
|Column| ctnow.com
Mar 11, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Sep 1, 2011
|Story| WXIN-LTV
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