Sentences with phrase «better economy figures»

Every model gets stop - start, while the optional seven - speed double - clutch gearbox posts better economy figures than the manual models across the board.

The latter yields the M4 Convertible's best economy figures, a combined 32.5 mpg and 203g / km CO2 emissions.

Beyond these three, the Mercedes Vito comes close to matching the twin - turbo 1.6 in the Talento / Trafic / Vivaro trio, with a best economy figure of 47.1 mpg for the 116 BlueTEC 2.1 Extra Long 7G - Tronic auto.

The Hemi in the Durango had a best economy figure of 13.1 litres / 100 km (18 miles / US Gal) if I really drove it carefully on the Highway.

Oddly, it's the powerful D4 with a manual gearbox that achieves the best economy figures.

Ford made the Focus ST diesel as more of a response to competitors» efforts to offer sporty oil - burning hatches that look the part, are pretty fast but also return good economy figures.

Even though this large vehicle has an equally big engine under the hood, the Nissan Pathfinder does return some pretty good economy figures.

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And as a bonus, he figures the economy will likely improve and GDP may well go up.

U.S. retail sales figures may well determine how Wall Street opens — as well as worries about Europe's debt crisis, concerns over the U.S. economy have also been behind the recent turmoil in markets.

The legal tussle may well divide the on - demand economy into two camps: the fundamentally sound companies — the ones that can figure out how to compete on any sort of playing field, as long as it's level, because they're selling a real innovation — and the companies that exist only because the current haze of legal and regulatory uncertainty paired with free - flowing venture capital has permitted them to flourish.

On the other hand, the economy has churned out some good - looking figures on residential construction and manufacturing — and retail sales keep tagging along.

Still, sticking with the first figure, soon the aging runner will likely finally cross the goal line, and we're doing better here than most other advanced economies.

In 2005, I asked our Economics department to put a dollar figure on what it actually cost the Canadian economy when employers fail to realize the potential of immigrants as well as other under - utilized groups such as women and seniors.

Figure 5 illustrates that despite an increase in market volatility, consumers» confidence in the strength of the economy remains high, well above index levels for 2017.

Powell, known as a collegial consensus - builder, could help serve as a steadying force for the U.S. economy as well as a unifying figure among the central bank's policymakers.

Good econometrics like pending home sales and unemployment figures continue to support the rally and keep reminding us that the U.S. economy is a far safer bet than most other options.

The Reserve Bank of India cut its main repurchase rate by 0.25 percentage point to 7.5 %, citing weakness in parts of the economy as well as favorable inflation figures and structural overhauls included in the government's proposed budget.

Russia has gone them one better: By picking a 1990 baseline, before the collapse of the Soviet Union's economy, they figure they can actually continue to increase their emissions and still claim a long - term reduction.

The subway system's decline has had an appreciable effect on the city's economy — a study by the Independent Budget Office last fall found that the constant delays cost residents about $ 864,000 per day in lost wages, and a study by Comptroller Scott Stringer's office noted that the figure could add up to $ 389 million per year if the transit system is not brought into a state of good repair.

Those figures explain why Labour scores so badly on having business policies that are good for the economy as a whole.

A House which boasts retired Generals, Admirals, Cabinet Secretaries, eminent academics and leading figures from every sector of our economy should surely be considered worthy of «preserving what is best».

Osborne's response to today's figures, that it's «good news» that the economy is still growing, smacks of desperation.

The actual reasons seems to be the polls were wrong, which means Labour's defeat is suddenly pretty easy to explain: people did not have a positive perception of their party leader, people did not think they were competent on what they considered two of the three major issues of the day (the economy and immigration) and even in the area Labour normally have better figures than the Tories, perceptions of the party itself, people increasingly saw them as out of touch with ordinary people.

Speaking at a Media Encounter on Wednesday as part of his one - year stay in office at the Flagstaff House, the President, who spoke about the high unemployment figures leading to the thousands of people applying for jobs in the public sector, said the government is on a good course to stabilize the economy, enhance business growth and subsequently create more jobs.

The President, who spoke about the high unemployment figures leading to the thousands of people applying for jobs in the public sector, said the government is on a good course to stabilize the economy, enhance business growth and subsequently create more jobs.

«The World Bank figures are there for all to see, our economic growth rate today is at a much slower pace than it was 3 years back, agreed that the present government is doing a good job at diversifying the economy.»

Superficially respectable growth figures disguise an economy that is stagnating, at best, or even contracting again, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics.

The underlying figures on economic competence and who would make the best leader also show the Conseratives gaining ground — Labour now have only a 3 point lead on which party would be better at running the economy well and Blair is only 1 point ahead of Cameron on who would make the best Prime Minister.

Figures from the ONS confirmed that families are better off than when the Coalition came into power and the economy is growing faster than expected.

The best stuff in Pacific Rim had nothing to do with missiles and monsters but the underground economy, the black market trading in kaiju parts, the mad scientists trying to figure out how to stop the world's end, the idea that our species was on the brink of extinction thanks to an external threat that showed no signs of slowing down any time soon.

In addition, its hybrid competitors, the Infiniti M35h and the Lexus GS450H, promise much better fuel economy — combined figures are 29 and 31 (estimated), respectively — and give up little in terms of performance.

That allows CO2 emission of just 112g / km and an official combined consumption figure of 57.6 mpg in the manual - the auto delivering better economy and slightly less emissions.

Mazda does not yet have EPA fuel economy ratings for the new 6, but the company is hoping for best - in - class figures.

That it can achieve those figures and still offer the best economy in the petrol line - up - with a 60.1 mpg fuel economy figure and emissions of 109g / km - is pretty extraordinary.

That ups the headline power and torque figures to 335bhp and 332 lb ft, but reduces emissions and improves fuel economy to 149g / km and 44.1 mpg, supposedly giving you the best of both worlds in terms of performance and parsimony.

I drove one from Ann Arbor, Mich., to Indianapolis to attend the National Truck Equipment Association's Work Truck Show, figuring this would be a good opportunity to test its real - world fuel economy.

EPA - estimated fuel economy figures are best for 3.8 RWD models, which are rated 18/28/22 mpg city / highway / combined.

This tiny motor is set to replace the regular non-turbo 1.6 that used to be the Focus range's centre of gravity, producing the same 123bhp, a lot more low - end torque and dramatically improved fuel economy, in real driving as well as in the official figures.

An impressive set of figures, but thanks to the new engine, the economy and emissions are even more impressive: 29.1 mpg (combined) and 225g / km are vastly better than the old V8 S4, which managed 21.2 mpg and 322g / km.

According to Suzuki's figures, that's good for a 10.6 - second 0 - 62mph time and a 121mph top speed, with claimed combined economy of 65.7 mpg.

Fuel economy figures are a ways away from public release, but Ford promises Transits will «achieve an average of 25 percent better fuel economy» than the old E-series.

In marketing and advertising, it was reported to achieve better fuel economy than its chief marketplace rival, the Toyota Prius V, which got 44 mpg city and 40 mpg highway, for a combined figure of 42 mpg.

On paper the turbocharged car is actually a little better than its naturally - aspirated compatriots, but with a figure of 83.1 mpg combined the diesel (with the ETG6 gearbox) would be the one to go for if ultimate economy is the goal.

In engine terms, very well - despite tough competition from Ford's EcoBoost 1 - litre, PSA's 1.2 Puretech and the Fiat group's 875cc TwinAir, all fashionably downsized and lavished with impressive on - paper economy figures.

EPA fuel economy figures for the diesel are still a ways off, but we can tell you that in the European test cycle it's nearly 25 percent more efficient than the GLK350; ours probably won't do quite as well, however, because the U.S. diesel doesn't get the auto stop / start system.

Buyers can choose between a six - speed manual or BMW's impressive new eight - speed automatic gearbox, with the slusher getting marginally better official economy figures — 44.1 mpg against 42.8 mpg.

The entire SEAT Leon engine range is frugal and smooth, although the 1.6 - litre TDI diesel is the one to choose for the best fuel - economy figures

While the typical Maserati Quattroporte customer is not interested in fuel economy figures, the automaker offers a diesel engine as well — not available in North America, though.

It's a very well - rounded package now, with much more competitive fuel economy and CO2 emissions figures than the earlier model, although it still comes with a few reservations in areas such as engine refinement and the quality of some of its cabin materials.

Admittedly, it's not like the engine buckles under the Nissan Sentra's weight every time you apply pressure to the gas pedal, and the 1.8 - liter unit does admittedly return some very good fuel economy figures (automatic models return 29mpg in the city and 37mpg on the highway; versions with a manual transmission are two mpg less frugal in both instances).