Sentences with phrase «about petrol cars»

Also you're talking about petrol cars causing pollution and acting like you're making some incredible noble sacrifice by rejecting them, when it's diesel cars & diesel commercial vehicles we need to take care of before we start throwing away sports cars.

Are you maybe talking about petrol cars?

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Bent Erik Bakken, a senior principal scientist at the global assurance and risk management company DNV GL, told CNBC via telephone that Norwegian taxes on full petrol cars are about 100 percent, thus doubling the showroom price.

The price of pure ethanol at the pump is so high that in most states it is cheaper to fill up flexible - fuel cars with petrol blends that contain about 20 % ethanol.

Acetylene lighting — The story of the development of acetylene for vehide lighting is recorded for us by Dr. C. Brooks / Mercedes at Indianapolis — Martin Flower writes about the successes of Mercedes racing cars at the speedway from 1911 to 1957 / Vauxhall 30/98 — A superb 1922 example of the delectable E-type is described by David Hawtin / The Don Garlits Collection — Zoe Harrison recently visited a fascinating old - car museum in Florida USA / La Buire — made in Lyon — The French La Buire company made their first petrol - engined car in 1904.

As downsized petrol engines are the future of mainstream car powerplants, we can feel pretty good about life.

About five years ago, the UK's energy mix was such that an electric car charged from a domestic charging point produced the equivalent of 189 g / km of CO2 — equivalent to a petrol car averaging 34.6 mpg.

No - one cares about the pollution caused by petrol performance cars, because it's completely irrelevant.

Out on the highway, where sixth gear came into play, the petrol Nexon bettered its performance with a figure of 13kpl, which, if you think about it, is still not a shining number for a car of this size.

What we do know about this alliance so far is that it will bring the development of a new rear - wheel drive platform for small cars and the sharing of diesel and petrol engines between the two groups.

While we wait to get our hands on the car to check it out we know quite a bit about the petrol engine already.

Alfa Romeo USA told Car and Driver that there were «no plans for any other engines for Giulia in North America for 2018 model year besides the 2.0 - litre and 2.9 - litre [petrol] versions,» although nothing was mentioned about the 2019 model year.

Mercedes - Benz reckons a full refill could take about three minutes, just slightly longer than than the time taken to fill up a petrol or diesel car.

Subaru doesn't offer any details about the powertrain options, but according to latest rumors the car on the US market supposedly will be offered with two petrol engines, a turbocharged four - cylinder engine and a 3.6 - liter six - cylinder engine with 260 hp.

Still, the car's delivery is best described as progressive, outright acceleration is nothing to write home about and overtaking is a more «considered» process compared to the more sprightly petrol.

It will get a full hybrid powertrain with a 3.5 - litre V6 Dual VVT - i petrol engine and Lexus Multi Stage Hybrid System but we have more details about the car so watch to know more.

The Toyota Yaris is clearly the most expensive petrol sedan in its segment, but at the same time, the car offers a host of class - leading features that we have already told you about.

2018 Audi Q7 Petrol Review Car Tested: 2018 Audi Q7 Petrol; Road Test No. 946 Price OTR Mumbai: Rs. 82.02 lakhs — Rs. 90.08 lakhs Performance from the 2.0 - litre TFSI engine is just about adequate for daily usage Petrol SUVs are not the need of the hour at all and yet Audi has rolled in... Read More

I never compared a petrol car to an electric car, I was questioning the assumptions of prof. MacKay about how much electricity Britain needs to keep its cars running.

Ask any Briton about the eye watering cost of fuel for their cars (around US$ 10.40 for a gallon of petrol (gas) and the expense of heating their homes.

When the UNEP - led Partnership for Clean Fuel and Vehicles (PFCV)-- with the involvement of car manufacturers, car manufacturer associations and petrol corporations — launched in 2002, about half of the world's countries still used leaded petrol, causing massive health and societal impacts.

«Despite no greenhouse emissions coming from its electric engine, Subaru says using Australia's coal - fired electricity would produce about 125g of carbon dioxide for each kilometre travelled in the Stella — almost 20g more than a Toyota Prius hybrid car that uses a 1.6 - litre petrol engine alongside its electric motor.»

Range (energy density of current tech compares incredibly poorly to petrol), Reliability (refer to multiple recalls due to battery issues), Durability (10 years at best to replace the most expensive part of your car is not acceptable), Resale value (see durability above), Charging time / Convenience (you can get another 300 miles from a petrol engine in about 5 min, 8 + hrs from EVs).