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Corning to supply particulate filters for Navistar diesels

Corning has been selected to provide particulate filters to Navistar for its diesel engines. The traps and ceramic substrates will allow Navistar's engines to meet tougher 2010 EPA emissions standards for heavy duty trucks. Corning worked with Navistar to ensure its components were compatible with the engine maker's EGR systems. Diesel particulate filters consist of a porous ceramic core that captures the soot emissions as the exhaust gas passes through. When the filter becomes saturated, the fuel mixture in the engine is adjusted to raise the ... Read more →

Paris Preview: Mazda to introduce new 2.2L diesel engine

At the Paris Motor Show next month, Mazda will be showing off its new 2.2L MZR-CD clean diesel engine that will be installed in the Mazda 6. The new engine is rated at 182 hp and yields 42 mpg ...

EPA retrofits the Magic School Bus from the children book series with diesel particulate filter

This is the strangest and most wonderful thing I have read today. The EPA and Scholastic released a special edition of the popular children's book series the Magic School bus, called "The Magic School ...

Australian diesels: not so squeaky clean...

Before the low sulfur diesel fuel that has become common here in the United States, it was impossible for automakers to install filters which would allow diesel engines to meet the requirements which ...

Particulate filter market to hit ?3.3 billion in Europe by 2012

Diesels have always had a huge efficiency advantage over other piston engine technologies. Unfortunately, in addition to that efficiency, diesels also had a few negative characteristics: noise, smell ...



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