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National Defense
January 2005
Robert Williams |
Diesel Motorcycle Developed for Marines The U.S. Marine Corps has ordered 522 diesel-powered motorcycles for use on rugged terrain. The propulsion technology was developed at Cranfield University, Shrivenham, United Kingdom and Hayes Diversified Technologies, of California.   |
National Defense
December 2014
Valerie Insinna |
Company Developing Hybrid Energy Motorbike For Special Operators Logos Technologies is developing a hybrid-powered offroad motorbike for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. |
PC Magazine
April 19, 2006
Bill Howard |
Diesel Cars Are Back What would it take to get you into a diesel engine car? Diesel now runs clean, has no engine clatter, is now the main fuel for some airplanes, and has recently been used in the Audi that won the 12 hour endurance race. |
Popular Mechanics
May 13, 2009
Basem Wasef |
How the Military Trains Soldiers -- To Ride Motorcycles Safely Thousands of U.S. Marines are coming home from war unscathed, only to face a dangerous enemy stateside: motorcycles. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2008 |
5 New Middleweight Cruiser Motorcycles: Comparison Test Cool-looking, fun-to-ride cruisers can become a very unlikely and appealing alternative to a hybrid. Who says motorcycles are just weekend fun? |
AskMen.com
Patrick Rowlings |
Diesel Cars: 6 To Choose From Diesels used to be notorious for poor performance and smoky black emissions, but that's all changed. |
Popular Mechanics
December 2006
Emily Masamitsu |
Tech Watch: Diesel Redefined This record-breaking diesel car went 350 mph for a mile, after being pushed from behind at 30 mph to hit first gear. |
The Motley Fool
October 16, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
ADM Wins Biodiesel Bet The agribusiness giant should benefit from new EPA regulations on diesel. |
Popular Mechanics
September 10, 2009
Larry Webster |
The Future of Diesel in the US: Analysis Ford and GM -- and now Chrysler -- have access to perfectly competent diesel cars produced by their European arms. And there's still a steady, slow increase of diesels, mostly from the German manufacturers. |
Entrepreneur
April 2010
Susan Carpenter |
Batteries Included Electric motorcycles are set to take off in 2010, and three West Coast startups are leading the pack. But will the macho motorcycle world accept bikes that run silently - and are sold and serviced at Best Buy? |
Outside
October 2005
Sara Blask |
Food for Oil Shaun Murphy's new series on UPN shows how he can travel across 30-states using 30 vehicles powered by alternative fuel sources. |
Smithsonian
September 2005
Frances Cerra Whittelsey |
Phenomena and Curiosities: Fuel For Thought Cars that run on vegetable oil? Do-it-yourselfers and entrepreneurs alike fill 'er up with the nation's fastest-growing propellant. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2005
John Teresko |
Diesel Emerging A renaissance for the North American auto market? The turbo-charged diesel Beetle seems to bridge the impossible: raw power and fuel economy. |
Entrepreneur
November 2005
Jill Amadio |
Fuel for Thought Meet today's -- and tomorrow's -- new and improved diesel-powered vehicles. |
Fast Company
November 1, 2007
Clive Thompson |
Motorhead Messiah Johnathan Goodwin can get 100 mpg out of a Lincoln Continental, cut emissions by 80%, and double the horsepower. Does the car business have the guts to follow him? |
National Defense
October 2009
Schmitigal & Le Pera |
Army Testing Fire Resistant Fuels for Combat Vehicles In response to the growing threat of roadside bombs to military vehicles and troops, the Army currently is working on various projects to develop a fire resistant fuel. |
Smithsonian
August 2005
Preston Lerner |
Points of Interest - In The Fast Lane Drivers gear up to set speed records at Utah's desolate Bonneville Salt Flats. |
BusinessWeek
May 31, 2004
David Welch |
Diesel Deserves A Second Chance It costs less and blows by gas on mileage but faces serious roadblocks in the U.S. |
Fast Company
November 1, 2007 |
The Evolution of Diesel The Past: In response to the 1970s OPEC crisis, GM hastily rolls out diesel engines... The Present: Modern diesel engines achieve up to 40% better fuel efficiency than gas... The Future: Biodiesel engines burn renewable fuel grown... etc. |
Popular Mechanics
February 10, 2010
Kevin Wilson |
2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD Chevy, the last of Detroit's three to announce its plans for a revamped range of heavy-duty pickups, puts the emphasis on revised diesel engine technology -- addressing new rules that will force all contenders to dramatically reduce emissions for 2011. |
Car and Driver
September 2006
Tony Quiroga |
2006 BMW 330d - Road Tests Here's the diesel of your dreams -- too bad it's not sold here. |
CIO
June 15, 2001
Stewart Deck |
How Indian Got Its Vroom Back The venerable motorcycle company gets a new lease on life, and it's betting on ERP to keep it rolling. |
Car and Driver
March 2004
Frank Markus |
Tech Stuff: Diesel's Last Stand? Diesels now offer superior performance, fuel economy, and longevity, but have CARB and the EPA made outlaws of them? |
Popular Mechanics
April 29, 2009
Dave Hubbard |
Biodiesel Barriers: Why New Diesel Engines Aren't Compatible With B100 I have been experimenting with making biodiesel for a few years now, and I am constantly watching what others in this field do as well. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006
Bill Howard |
Why Buy a Hybrid? Make a hybrid out of the diesel car and you'd likely cut emissions further. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2013
Lawrence Ulrich |
Top Tech Cars 2013: Mazda6 Japan unveils the diesel engine with the least compression. |
Car and Driver
June 2006
Tony Quiroga |
Short Take Review: 2006 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Think fuel-efficient car. Forget hybrid space capsule. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2005
Brian Gorman |
ADM's Biodiesel Bet Biodiesel usage is poised to rise, and Archer Daniels Midland, a major processor of agricultural commodities, is readying itself to capture the benefits. |
Popular Mechanics
December 3, 2009
David Kiley |
With Plug-Ins and Hybrids Dominant, Is Diesel Dead in the U.S.? This year's LA Auto Show is buzzing with real-life and concept hybrid and all-electric cars. But in the clean diesel corner, the crickets were chirping. Will Americans ever be ready for clean diesels? |
Popular Mechanics
July 2005 |
About That Bike ... Before you buy the motorcycle of your dreams, ask yourself these important questions. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2006
Brian Gorman |
Honda Delivers Diesel? A new diesel engine, if affordable, could allow Honda to lap its rivals. |
BusinessWeek
February 20, 2006
Gail Edmondson |
Diesel Gets Cleaner And Greener Daimler's new engine beats hybrids for pep and fuel efficiency, but it's not cheap. |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Daimler's Diesel Bet The automaker's diesel initiative is off to a small start in the U.S., but the effort could have a large payoff. |
Car and Driver
April 2006
Tony Swan |
Sport: Sparkless at the Sarthe Last December, Audi announced plans to defend its title in the 2006 24 Hours of Le Mans, the 74th edition of this round-the-clock classic. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2010
David Schneider |
Volkswagen's Up Lite Marries Electricity to Diesel The VW Up Lite hybrid concept car is small, light, and diesel |
Wired
August 2006 |
How to: Save the Earth Go biodiesel, use a wristwatch as a compass, boost your car's horsepower, replace your car's stock air filter with a free-flow one, and enhance your engine's computer with a power module. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
Robert Aronen |
Big Oil Buys Into Biodiesel Big Oil is now selling biodiesel. Is this the first step on the road to freedom from imported oil? Investors may want to take a look at Archer Daniels Midland, soybean king Bunge, or farm machinery king Deere. |
Wired
June 26, 2007
John Voelcker |
How Slick It Is! Fill 'Er Up With Cooking Oil, Not Crude Oil No need to battle for a spot on the Prius waiting list. If you want to drive a green machine, just troll craigslist for an old diesel car or truck. Any diesel engine can run on vegetable oil. |
Popular Mechanics
March 10, 2010
David Kiley |
2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty Test Drive The best bits of the redesigned Ford Super Duty are under the hood, in the bed, and behind the instrument panel. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2009 |
How to Make Biodiesel With a Commercial Kit With the professionally engineered biodiesel systems available today, the process is simpler, safer, takes less time and yields more consistent results. |
Popular Mechanics
April 30, 2008
Ray Wert |
Why Lead-Footed Car Geeks Should Actually Buy an Alt-Fuel Ride As an enthusiast and a half, it's half unbelievable that the next car I slap a down payment on might be powered by something other than regular, super or ultra unleaded. |
Popular Mechanics
August 22, 2008
Warren Barbee, Jr. |
10 More Shots of Record Setting Cars from Bonneville Speed Week '08 No steam car this year, but the cars at Bonneville Speed Week continue to impress. Today brings a record-breaking electric motorcycle and a Volkswagon/Hot Rod hybrid. |
