Atlas recently sent us one of their new “Dash 9” diesel-electric locomotives from the Premier line: the C44-9W. Cody Grivno, in a 2019 Model Railroader review, wrote a nice summary of the prototype ...
Diesel powertrains have historically been associated with two things: big towing power and increases in fuel economy compared to their gasoline-powered counterparts. Diesel engines usually provide big ...
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Mercedes-Benz has long made and sold diesel engines because of their excellent torque and fuel efficiency. How long? According to Mercedes, its 260 D became the world's first regular production diesel ...
One of America's most beloved turbodiesel engines, the 3.0-liter inline-six Duramax, powering the GM full-size SUVs, has just bid farewell to the car industry for good. GM killed it last week. August ...
The Canadian Pacific ES44AC graced the cover of the Atlas Fall Premier catalog and was delivered in March of 2024. Atlas cataloged eight versions of the ES44AC, along with two CSX ES44CD models. These ...
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School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China Green infrastructure (GI), such as green roofs, is now widely used in sustainable urban ...
Mercedes and diesel engines go back a long way. The German automaker was the first to offer a diesel engine in a production vehicle back in 1935, MotorTrend explains. At one point, 79% of all new ...
There are many pickup truck options available for those that want diesel power. However, full-size diesel pickup trucks are all over $40,000 except for the 2021 Ram 1500 equipped with an EcoDiesel ...
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