Archive for category Emissions

An Ob-NOx-ious truth

In a recent post I extolled the benefits of running even a large vehicle on biodiesel. I focused mostly on the CO2 emissions, since that is the big buzz word, and the commonly known greenhouse gas. I failed to discuss other emissions from such an engine and fuel combination. I’d like to talk about that [...]

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I see your Prius, and raise you an Excursion.

So, for probably the past 8 or 9 years, I’ve been infatuated with diesel engines. Ever since I was introduced to an early 90′s Dodge Ram 2500 with the 12 valve Cummins motor. I was impressed with the sound of the motor, the apparent torrent of torque and horsepower, and the remarkable fuel economy considering [...]

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