Sentences with phrase «burns less fuel»

We used the Toyota Prius because it burns less fuel than gasoline - engine counterparts.
A hybrid car is essentially an «eco-friendly» automobile that burns less fuel per mile traveled.
A ship which is more energy efficient burns less fuel so emits less air pollution.
> The A350 is 25 % more efficient than other similar aircraft, which means it burns less fuel per passenger making it «the most environmentally friendly aircraft in the sky»
Although its new look doesn't stray far from familiar territory, this top safety pick now packs more power, burns less fuel and has a lower starting price than last year's model.
Allowing the car to roll freely going into a corner before applying the brakes burns less fuel.
The Sprinter 2500 is powered by a 2 - stage turbocharged engine that provides ample low end torque for moving the heaviest loads, and burns less fuel than comparably powerful gas engines.
They say it's more efficient than previous models because it burns less fuel and is more aerodynamic.
It burns less fuel and has a more aerodynamic design.
«Wherever, we have worked we have seen that you are travelling more efficiently, you are burning less fuel, you are reaching your destination quicker and as we complete those roads we can only have a more efficient economy.»
Using the Stampede supercomputer at the Texas Advanced Computing Center, as well as computing systems at NASA and UM, Martins has developed improved wing designs capable of burning less fuel, as well as tools that help the aerospace industry build more efficient aircraft.
«Designing the fuel - efficient aircraft of the future: Stampede supercomputer helps researchers design jets with morphing wings, or built from composite materials, that will burn less fuel
Your body has a harder time burning fat when it's under stress, too — remember, it wants to survive, so if it feels under attack, it's likely to engage in a series of hormonal responses designed to help with that (like burning less fuel).
For some reason, Americans prefer the slower, heavier, and worse - handling SUVs to car - based vehicles that handle better, burn less fuel, and look better.
But if you just want to save a few bucks and burn less fuel, then the turbo F Sport is the GS model for you.
Not only do diesels get better highway mileage, but they burn less fuel when idling.
All while burning less fuel than an AMG A45 lapping the same circuit.
And it's also one that just so happens to burn less fuel than a Honda Civic does on the highway.
ft. of torque, and nearly 8,000 pounds worth of towing capacity, and you burn less fuel in the process.
The engines will be more powerful, burn less fuel and weigh less than their predecessor.
A pair of new - generation diesel engines, producing more power but once again burning less fuel, serve to improve dynamic performance and reduce pollutant emissions.
We burn less fuel than any other boat.
Demand there is still far ahead of any other consumer, but the gap is narrowing as Asian energy use is expected to grow strongly and the developed world to burn less fuel.
A partnership with NGO Relief International, this project introduces efficient cookstoves to families in Ghana, which cut carbon by burning less fuel.
In the engine room, newer engines run more efficiently and burn less fuel, due to advanced computer controls.
If we are looking for ways to burn less fuel high in the atmosphere, perhaps there are other ways to fly.
A carbon tax or a higher gasoline tax would encourage every motorist, not just those with new vehicles, to burn less fuel — by taking the bus, carpooling, telecommuting, resorting to that free mode of transit known as walking, or buying a Prius.

Not exact matches

The CS100, which is expected to make its maiden test flight this fall, burns up to 15 % less fuel, and is also far quieter than a traditional jet engine — a perfect fit for Porter's business model, and its home airport.
Even though it's considered the dirtiest of fossil fuels and as a result is being burned less in many developed countries, there's no way that it would suddenly stop being used.
On the other hand, if higher fuel taxes work as intended and get drivers to burn less carbon, then those people will find themselves ahead.
The current rate of burning fossil fuels adds about 2 ppm per year to the atmosphere, so that getting from the current level to 1000 ppm would take about 300 years — and 1000 ppm is still less than what most plants would prefer, and much less than either the nasa or the Navy limit for human beings.
Increases in the price of fossil fuels since 1979 have meant that less has been burned and less carbon dioxide has been added to the atmosphere.
Industrialized countries with less than a quarter of the world's population are responsible for about three - quarters of the carbon dioxide released by burning fossil fuels.
«Energy efficient lighting uses significantly less electricity, which equals less fuel burned, and less greenhouse gases.»
Many of the same warnings Mario Cuomo heard in the 1980s about Shoreham are the same ones his son hears today from supporters of Indian Point: Closing a nuclear plant will result in blackouts, a less reliable electric grid and increased air pollution as fossil fuels are burned to replace the lost emissions - free nuclear power; customers could face higher bills; more than 1,000 jobs will be lost, and tax revenue for schools and towns will dissipate.
And the gear is lighter and can be towed slower, so the boats burn half as much fuel and impact less area.
Noting that diet and weight loss surgery are often recommended for the care of metabolic syndrome, Heinrich Taegtmeyer, M.D., D.Phil., professor of cardiovascular medicine at McGovern Medical School, said, «This drug amplifies the biological rhythms of metabolic genes to the extent that the animals burn more fuel and store less fuel.
By adopting lighting technologies that use less energy the nations of the world will cut down on the fossil fuels, often coal, burned to produce that light.
Burning gas emits less carbon dioxide than burning other fossilBurning gas emits less carbon dioxide than burning other fossilburning other fossil fuels.
That's because fermenting corn into ethanol delivers less liquid fuel energy for internal combustion engines than does burning the kernels to generate power for electric motors.
Four groups — based at MIT, Boeing, GE, and Northrup Grumman — tackled NASA's challenge to improve subsonic flight, in which the agency asked for aircraft designs that burn 70 percent less fuel and create less noise than existing planes.
Take a desert ecosystem — hotter weather will make cactuses and other desert plants lose water, which will mean fewer cactuses for the deserts and less fuel for a fire to burn.
The low - carbon fuel standard orders providers to reduce the carbon intensity of their fuels by 10 percent by 2020 through efforts such as blending in biofuels that result in less greenhouse gases emitted when burned.
This translates to less population growth, fewer mouths to feed, and less fuel that has to be burned.
Hennessy claims that these can produce «at least a 50 percent reduction in the burning of diesel fuel, plus the diesels will need less maintenance and last much longer.
In recent years, engineers have redesigned vehicles with more fuel - efficient technology, including gasoline direct injection engines paired with turbocharging, which results in smaller engines that burn less gas while retaining power.
Realistic large - scale solar panel coverage could cause less than half a degree of local warming, far less than the several degrees in global temperature rise predicted over the next century if we keep burning fossil fuels.
When retrofitted with two 18 - meter - high rotor sails, the ship burned 6 % less fuel.
The most straightforward way would be for people to burn less fossil fuel.
Burning that less carbon - intensive fuel could prevent the emission of 0.5 to one billion tonnes of greenhouse gas, according to one study.
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