Sentences with phrase «small light trucks»

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Sales of light - duty trucks — which include small, midsize, large, and luxury SUVs — accounted for nearly 10.9 million of the 17.2 million vehicles sold in the US last year.

The long - run trend indicates that demand for smaller, more fuel - efficient cars has increased relative to demand for light trucks because of rising gasoline prices.

Some toddlers are too light to push themselves around on a very large ride - on truck, so they may prefer something with a smaller profile and a lighter weight to match their own.

Within the sector, light - duty vehicles like passenger cars and smaller trucks, including SUVs, pickup trucks and minivans, were responsible for more than 50 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions from transportation.

We feed off of reality a lot; if you shield yourself with lighting and cables and trucks, suddenly you can only catch small glimpses of reality in the gaps that are left.

My bold prediction: We'll see small, steady growth in sales of diesel - powered light - duty trucks such as the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon.

Forget what Ford, Ram, and GM have spouted for years; smaller, lighter duty trucks are big business and make up much of global truck sales.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has already pared the Dodge Dart small car and Chrysler 200 midsize sedan from its U.S. product portfolio to better focus on light trucks.

Light - duty pickup trucks are a rare breed; not only are they expected to provide performance and versatility on par with larger pickups, but it's also advantageous to deliver finely - tuned driving spirit that rivals vehicles of smaller and faster build.

What I like about the truck is that it's a great family and small business, light load utility vehicle, with excellent gas mileage for a truck.

The base 3.6 - liter Pentastar V6 is adequate for light - duty applications, but our nod goes to the Hemi V8 or the small but potent turbodiesel V6, especially if you plan to regularly tow or haul with this Ram truck.

Custom school bus - type «Stop» signs with LED lights fold out from the rear panels of the vehicle as another small homage to old - school ice cream trucks.

The Nissan Frontier suits a small group of truck owners who need to transport bulky, but often light, cargo on a regular basis.

There are thousands of upfit options for light - duty and heavy - duty trucks as well as full - sized cargo vans like the Ram ProMaster or smaller cargo vans like the Ram ProMaster City.

The NHTSA studies show the cost of compliance to the industry would be $ 319 million for passenger cars, $ 21 million for light trucks and multipurpose vehicles and $ 100,000 for small buses.

Tata Motors, which had one of the biggest pavilions at the Auto Expo, also displayed a range of its commercial vehicles, including heavy, medium, light and small trucks, as well as its buses.

Preuss says Ford engineers have been working with vendors to reduce the size of the system to fit it in smaller cars, and automakers have begun to install the systems on light - duty trucks.

If your truck needs revolve around light towing and recreational outings, a smaller mid-size or compact pickup might be more desirable.

I wish the truck was a little lighter and / or a little smaller.

According to official statistics, 15,522 such vehicles were sold in Australia last year, versus 3069 small LCVs (sub-2500kg GVM) and 6293 large LCVs (3501 - 8000 kg GVM — van and cab / chassis models, excluding light trucks).

We shall give them exactly what they ask for: a smaller and lighter pick - up truck with impeccable fit and finish, top - notch safety and comfort, excellent vehicle dynamics and state - of - the - art connectivity.

Plans call for up to 200,000 units a year of a light truck based on the Ford Contour.Ford has begun awarding supplier contracts for the sport - utility - code - named UW187 - and plans an aggressive 36 - month vehicle - development program, according to supplier sources.Ford Division also is considering an even smaller sport - utility - code - named UW221 - based on the redesigned 1999 Ford Escort.

The Colorado ZR2 is a smaller, lighter, and more nimble truck compared to the Raptor, which means that you can go places in your Colorado ZR2 that wouldn't be accessible if you were driving around a bulkier truck.

If you just need a truck for light - duty jobs, a smaller mid-size will probably be less expensive and easier to maneuver and park.

Because of capacity constraints at its truck plants and a lineup cluttered with small cars, Toyota is slightly out of sync with a U.S. market that's skewed 63 percent to light trucks.

Chrysler / Fiat, realizing that American pickup truck owners were suffering under the load of all that gas saving eco-baggage, opted to market the industry's first small - displacement turbocharged diesel light - duty pickup.

The smaller and lighter V6 diesel engine, coupled with an eight - speed automatic transmission and four - wheel drivetrain, provided a more balanced ride with added comfort and control over the full size Ram trucks with the larger and heavier engines.

Because of a new computer controlled fuel injection, ignition and ABS system, more vehicle information needed to be displayed through any warning or notification lights; so inside the cab where a small compartment was once located on the dash, a new «message center» with four small rectangular light spots, contained the check engine light and other tell - tales including one for the parking brake and the ABS if the truck was so equipped.

But even as he was listening to her, he was focused on steering the truck around the sharp curves in the narrow road, around several small heaps of rock that had slid down the steep hillside: he was feeling the pleasure he always took in the way the slanted afternoon light played on the yellowed grass and reddened leaves left in the vineyards, in the way the air smelled.

Heavy weapons exhibit massive build - up times to attack but hit like trucks, medium tools such as swords and axes are faster but do slightly less damage, and light weapons do small damage but poke enemies extremely quickly.

Furniture Sculptures are typically comprised of both large and small - scale paintings paired with antique furniture or new goods such as truck spoilers, musical instruments, surfboards, or lighting fixtures.

A new National Research Council report finds that by the year 2050, the U.S. may be able to reduce petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent for light - duty vehicles — cars and small trucks — via a combination of more efficient vehicles; the use of alternative fuels like biofuels, electricity, and hydrogen; and strong government policies to overcome high costs and influence consumer choices.

The light weight paper house can be pre-assembled in the factory, folded into a small package, loaded into a truck for transportation.»

For one, bikes are clearly much smaller and lighter than cars or trucks.

If your business needs to cover its small fleets, light trucks, service vans, private passenger vehicles or other similar vehicles, you've come to the right place.

We offer business insurance for small auto fleets of light - and medium - weight trucks, service vans, and private passenger vehicles.

Far too often, drivers of cars, motorcycles, and light trucks blithely drive alongside these large vehicles, often traveling for miles in blind spots where their smaller vehicles are impossible to spot.

Some drivers who desires to operate smaller vehicles such as light cargo van or package delivery truck may choose not to enroll in a driving school or obtain CDL.