Advanced Technology Enables Diesel-Powered Vehicles to 'Clean Up Their Act'

Always an good topic when you see technologies that are working to clean up their environmental impact in some way. Looking over some Century furniture I ran acrossed an article on Diesel technology that will allow diesel vehicles to try and help "clean up their act".

Today's diesel-powered vehicles bear little resemblance to their older siblings. 'Modern' diesels are clean, quiet, low on emissions, high on power and very fuel efficient. No wonder many European and Asian car companies plan to bring more diesel-powered passenger vehicles into the U.S. market.

"Harmful exhaust emissions in modern diesel passenger cars have been reduced by 95 percent and fuel economy increased by 30 percent, with much of this improvement due to the diesel common rail system developed by Bosch," said Al Krenz, director of service for Robert Bosch LLC. full story