Sentences with phrase «cent improvement»

Chalk this up to a 21 per cent improvement in fuel economy due to a more efficient engine and much better aerodynamics.

It's a world - first for a three - cylinder and it offers up to a six per cent improvement in efficiency.

Well, statistics reveal up to a five per cent improvement over a similarly geared automatic and, in real - world driving, the advantage can be even greater.

The record performance is a 57 per cent per cent improvement on financial year 2015.

Returning an average fuel consumption figure of 5.7 L / 100 km, this new engine delivers a 24 per cent improvement in economy.

After a month of the participants applying these three principles, we saw a whopping 41 per cent improvement in behaviour in the home.

In 2012, 80 per cent of SEN students achieved five or more A * to C grades at GCSE — a 26 per cent improvement from 2010.

The Tetra Pak ® E3 / Speed Hyper filling machine is able to reach 40,000 portion packs per hour, a more than 60 per cent improvement compared with the existing Tetra Pak ® A3 platform, resulting in a saving of up to 20 per cent in operational costs.

There's no word on performance figures, and how the standard VXR's 5.9 sec 0 - 60 time and 155mph are bested, but expect around a five per cent improvement for each number.

The all - new Ford Transit Connect, launched later this year, will offer best - in - class fuel efficiency, with the Transit Connect ECOnetic model delivering a 34 per cent improvement versus the current model.

From January to July 2012, Portugal accounted a 4.1 per cent improvement when comparing with the same period in 2011.

All told, the Senna generates an incredible 800 kg of downforce even by the time it has reached just 155mph, some way short of its maximum velocity, equating to a 40 per cent improvement over the P1 hypercar.

Further cleaning up comes via the regular petrol Panamera S and all - wheel - drive Panamera 4S; their 4.8 - litre naturally aspirated V8 is replaced by a 3 - litre twin - turbocharged V6 engine with more power and torque (414bhp and 384 lb ft versus 394bhp and 368 lb ft) and an 18 per cent improvement in fuel economy, which now tops 26mpg.

The company has introduced the Intel Core i7 processor under the hood of the Surface Pro 3, which is said to give a 10 per cent improvement on performance compared to the Surface Pro 2 that has an Intel Core i5 chip running the show.

The A6 allroad's direct - injection 3.0 - litre DOHC 24 - valve engine averages 6.3 L / 100 km — a 16 per cent improvement from its predecessor — with the aid of an automatic idle - stop system and emits 165g CO2 / km.

This means that the latest Golf GTI offers an 18 per cent improvement in fuel economy compared to the previous model.

«Just a 1 per cent improvement in 20 to 30 - year - old customer numbers would be enough to offset the broader decline and turn the system from shrinking to stable,» Deutsche Bank analyst Ross Curran said.

If the placebo effect can account for up to a 48 per cent improvement in symptoms during some clinical trials, it's not unfair to suggest that our minds are in fact the best superfood du jour.

Based on more online ratings, they found a 26 per cent improvement in selfies taken with Waterloo's app.

All the monkeys who received injections of these cells showed a 40 to 55 per cent improvement in their movements, matching results from previous experiments with embryonic stem cells.

A new study has revealed traditional Chinese acupuncture treatments are no better than fake acupuncture for treating menopause symptoms., But in a surprise finding, both the real and sham treatments showed a 40 per cent improvement in the severity and frequency of hot flushes at the end of eight weeks of treatment.

When we started out we thought it would be a huge achievement to show a five per cent improvement, so to actually be seeing normal or near normal factor levels with dramatic reduction in bleeding is quite simply amazing.

When Dunstan had office workers interrupt their sitting with regular activity breaks, they experienced a 30 per cent improvement in their body's response and sensitivity to a meal containing glucose — which means the movement was helping to reduce risks of diabetes type 2.

«If you've gone from doing nothing to doing half an hour a week, I'd say that's a 100 per cent improvement,» says Hunt.

In a famous study by Tabata et al, participants who undertook a four - minute interval training session comprising eight 20 - second hard efforts broken by 10 - second recoveries five days a week showed a 28 per cent improvement in fitness in just six weeks.

Six years later, this was repeated in 2016 and found less than a 0.2 per cent improvement had been made.

MacDonnell therefore created a Life Skills program specifically for girls which has seen a 500 per cent improvement in girls» registration in life skills programmes that were formerly dominated by boys.

The European Union set «20-20-20» targets — a 20 per cent reduction in carbon emissions from 1990 levels; increasing energy generation from renewable sources by 20 per cent and a 20 per cent improvement in the EU's energy efficiency — and it is expected that public sector buildings lead the way.

So we see anomalies such as an academy with a 100 per cent improvement in A * - B grades, but a 15 per cent drop in its five A * - Cs (including English and maths).

That's a 30 per cent improvement on its predecessor's efficiency, yet its 0 - 62mph sprint is also nearly half a second quicker than the outgoing SL350's, at 5.9 sec.

The result is a 15 per cent improvement in exhaust emissions and fuel economy, and the weight saving will of course bring benefits in terms of handling and performance, too.

The latter figure represents a 44 per cent improvement and is produced at 1750rpm, 2500rpm lower than before.

These figures make it notably faster than the outgoing Panamera S Hybrid (which couldn't be plugged into the mains) despite the new car offering a drastic 56 per cent improvement in claimed fuel economy.

Being built at the British BMW engine plant, the four - cylinder develops 85kW and 180Nm of torque - that's 20 per cent more power than the previous model and comes with an amazing 15 per cent improvement in fuel economy - the pictured 316ti achieves 6.9 litres / 100 km on the EC combined fuel economy cycle.

Of course, not every H9 owner will want to tackle the Canning Stock Route, but with a 10 per cent improvement in fuel consumption — assisted by the inclusion of idle - stop technology and a new eight - speed ZF - sourced 8HP70 automatic transmission — the H9's theoretical cruising range of just over 700 km now gives it half a chance.

Even more impressive is the 25 per cent improvement in efficiency: fuel consumption is now 32.8 mpg and CO2 emissions are just 199g / km.

The exhaust is tuned for maximum performance with a 42 per cent improvement in flow.

Last but not least, internal engine modifications were made — including a new and innovative thermal management system; they contribute towards the noted 18 per cent improvement in fuel economy in the 2.0 - litre TSI.

The petrol has cleaned up its act since the mid-life update, too, with a six per cent improvement in economy and emissions to 41.5 mpg and 159g / km - that's largely down to the addition of stop - start.

Alongside tweaks to the 3.8 - litre twin turbo V8 and electric motor powertrain, the lower and wider GTR gets a 10 per cent improvement in downforce.

Unseen is the swapping of the old six - speed auto for an eight - speed unit, which promises smoother shifts and a 10 per cent improvement in fuel economy.

Porsche engineers claim the new compact gearbox shows a 28 per cent improvement in friction loss over the previous version, using a more efficient map - controlled, multi plate clutch to distribute power rather than a torque converter.

Fuel consumption for the oiler is rated at 5.3 L / 100 km, a 12 per cent improvement on its predecessor, and each tank should provide a better cruising range than the petrol models.

This helps to create a 10 per cent improvement in the drag co-efficient, which is now 0.27 Cd.

The redesigned body and frame elements improve collision performance, and there's a claimed 58 - per - cent improvement in air - leak performance to help reduce cabin noise.

Kia's R&D teams have targeted a three to five per cent improvement in acceleration (0 to 100 kph) and five to seven per cent improvement to fuel efficiency.

Internal engine modifications were also made − including a new and innovative thermal management system − contribute towards the noted 19 per cent improvement in fuel economy in the 2.0 - litre TSI manual.