Sentences with phrase «consumption by tractor»

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Improving the aerodynamics of a tractor - trailer with devices like side skirts could reduce fuel consumption by up to 12 percent.

For combination tractors, the agencies are proposing engine and vehicle standards that begin in the 2014 model year and achieve up to a 20 percent reduction in CO2 emissions and fuel consumption by 2018 model year.

HYBRID ELECTRIC UNIT FOR SEMI TRUCKS New regulations say that big tractor - trailers need to reduce fuel consumption and emissions 20 % by 2018, and while that may seem like a lot, there's new technology that can achieve those goals today.

Removing trailers from the Phase 2 program would mean future tractor - trailers would consume approximately 70,000 additional barrels of oil per day by 2030 and almost 100,000 barrels per day by 2040 — more than the total highway fuel consumption of 17 of our 50 states in 2015.