Sentences with phrase «drive fuel savings»

The company anticipates that some of its vehicles will begin to incorporate a low - tension belt for the front - end accessory drive, which will further drive fuel savings.

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In theory, the move could also drive down oil prices, so businesses that rely on fossil fuels may see savings.

«Our plan from the start has been to drive strong cost savings to fuel investments in people, capabilities and brands that can lead to sustainable, profitable growth.

Self - driving vehicles — often included with V2V and V2I under the heading of «smart transportation systems» — have the potential to offer even greater fuel savings, he said.

That extra driving could require enough extra fuel and generate enough additional greenhouse gas emissions to offset the respective savings provided by the hybrid vehicle in the first place.

This would allow for fuel savings and better response according to how the vehicle is being driven.

(source) Of course, actual fuel savings probably won't be as large for everybody as it is for me - it seems to help to live in a hilly area or drive a lot of stretches where it's downhill enough to maintain speed coasting but not with the transmission engaged, and it applies mostly to city driving - but it seems like there is still enough savings that it would more than pay for engineering time to developing an improved transmission program.

Finally, the Mini system is functional in all driving modes — not just in the torpid Green mode — so you get the benefit of its fuel savings even if you're driving in the more fun mid or Sport modes.

Had we not had that major failure and drove it for another 5 years at least we would've been about even with all the savings from fuel.

It's safe to say the 4.4 - liter V - 8 will use less fuel overall than the outgoing 5.0 - liter V - 10, but how much of a savings will certainly depend on how hard you drive it.

Fuel savings are said to improve by roughly 25 percent over the base model, for an average of 25 / 36 - mpg during city and highway driving.

Through proactive driving, the kinetic energy built up by the vehicle can be harnessed to achieve fuel savings of as much as five percent.

These heady power reserves are channeled through a standard seven - speed AMG Speedshift automatic gearbox offering three driving modes as well as a stop / start function for added fuel savings in urban driving conditions.

It's unusual in offering switchable four - wheel drive, which allows it to take advantage of fuel economy savings by using rear - drive mode only, while still being able to grapple over tricky terrain by driving all four wheels on demand.

As you pay a # 1,500 premium to choose the 1.6 - litre diesel over the petrol, you'll need to drive a long way to recoup the extra cost in fuel savings.

The system has a bunch of meters and graphics that tell you all the ways in which your driving is less than ideal as far as fuel savings are concerned.

Fuel savings amount to as much as 1.0 l / 100 km when driving at constant speed.

This leads to fuel savings of approximately 0.4 liters per 100 kilometers in the NEDC driving cycle (New European Driving Cycle) and up to 0.8 liters per 100 kilometers in city traffic compared with conventional power steering sdriving cycle (New European Driving Cycle) and up to 0.8 liters per 100 kilometers in city traffic compared with conventional power steering sDriving Cycle) and up to 0.8 liters per 100 kilometers in city traffic compared with conventional power steering systems.

The UK company's technology offers significant opportunities for efficiency gains, fuel savings and emission reductions, together with a seamless, refined drive experience.

ECO mode maximizes fuel savings across all driving conditions.

TFT Multi-Information Display (MID) with audio, customizable settings, odometer, outside temperature, clock, fuel economy and trip information, fuel economy history, current / average fuel economy, distance to empty, cruising range, average speed, trip distance with timer, hybrid system information, EV Driving Ratio, Hybrid System Indicator, ECO Savings Record, energy monitor, 4WD Drive Force distribution, and warning messages

While, on paper, the fuel - economy savings from diesel takes years to return the investment, the driving performance of a diesel - powered vehicle helps offset this for some consumers.

TFT Multi-Information Display (MID) with audio, customizable settings, odometer, outside temperature, clock, fuel economy and trip information, fuel economy history, current / average fuel economy, distance to empty, cruising range, average speed, trip distance with timer, hybrid system information, EV Driving Ratio, Hybrid System Indicator, ECO Savings Record, energy monitor, compass, 4WD Drive Force distribution, and warning messages

I was curious to see if Chrysler's hybrid van could deliver genuine fuel savings in a real - world 4,500 - km test drive to Amelia Island, which is the first Florida exit on I - 95 south of Georgia.

It will be based on VAG's new MQB platform that underpins the new VW Passat, so expect some weight savings over the PQ35 platform sourced from the previous VW Golf, thus improving fuel efficiency and driving characteristics.

The new Drive - E engines will weigh nearly 100 pounds less than some of the company's current engines, with fuel economy savings ranging from 13 to 26 percent.

In addition to the fuel savings through complete decoupling, the all - wheel drive system also has advantages for driving dynamics.

The HVT allows drive characteristics to be adjusted over the entire speed range, enabling optimal handling and the highest possible throughput with maximum fuel savings, according to the company.

This means that despite a higher level of engine and driving performance, all four models consume significantly less fuel than the previous models; total savings for individual versions are as much as 16 per cent.

Four - wheel drive in the form of a Torsen torque - sensing system that apportions power with a distinct rearward bias, is standard across the range, as are features such as automatic stop / start and a coasting function that idles the engine on a trailing throttle for added fuel savings.

«Being able to provide electric boost to the powertrain system during heavy acceleration and grade driving enables the LaCrosse transmission to operate more efficiently, while the added functionality of engine start - stop and fuel shut - off during deceleration provides added fuel savings.»

Fuel savings incentivizes your driving pleasure.

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Considering the pleasant roads and dry weather in which I was driving, two - wheel drive was the best option for fuel savings.

The COD technology reduces NEDC fuel consumption by roughly five per cent, and even greater savings of approximately 10 per cent are possible when driving at moderate speeds.

The new plug - in technology brings a much improved electric range and provides added fuel savings in real world driving conditions.

I don't usually care for Eco modes, as I know how to drive efficiently, but this one also detunes the climate control, increasing the fuel savings.

In this way, under normal operating conditions and combined with a forward - looking driving style, Audi drive select can achieve fuel savings of well over 20 percent compared to dynamic mode.

If GM reaches its goal to sell 1.3 million light - duty fullsize pickups and SUVs, a savings of 28 million gallons of fuel at an average of 15,000 miles driven per year will result.

Fuel savings previously exclusive to the high - voltage hybrid technology will be made possible by innovations such as the 48 - volt on - board power supply, the integrated starter generators (ISG) and belt - driven starter generators (RSG).

With a fuel saving late model economy compact car your savings will grow with every mile driven.

Fuel mileage for the C - Max isn't as impressive as for the Prius, but with a rating of 42 - mpg in stop and go driving and 37 - mpg on the highway there's still some savings to be had at the pump to go along with its more robust acceleration.

The new engine, which features a cylinder shut - off function for added fuel savings in city driving, delivers 13bhp more than the engine it replaces at 462bhp, but the same 516 lb ft as before, providing the new S560 4Matic Coupé with a claimed 0 - 62mph time of 4.6 sec and limited 155mph top speed.

It's going to be interesting to see how the LT1 takes to the usual aftermarket modifications (headers, cam, air intake, exhaust and tune) and what that will do to the driving experience considering all the driver mode selections and fuel savings technology.

However, this new system, which Audi claims shows «no discernible differences to permanent systems with respect to traction and driving dynamics,» is meant as a fuel savings measure, and Audi claims it saves 0.3 liters for every 100 kM when tested in Ingolstadt traffic.

The resulting reduction in mechanical drag along with revisions to the existing S - tronic dual clutch gear box are said to provide prototype versions of the A4 2.0 TFSI quattro ultra with fuel savings of up to 0.3 l / 100 km in everyday driving conditions.

You feel like you have to keep slowly adapting your style of driving but also the way you go about the races and understanding how the racing develops — the little nuances of fuel - savings and trying to eek things out to the end of the stint while going as fast as possible.

All of the technologies are cost - effective, close to volume production and, when integrated into an all - wheel drive (AWD) vehicle, offer a potential combined fuel consumption savings of up to 15 %.

This allows the engine to be switched off when the engine is idling, which allows the vehicle to be driven for longer with the engine switched off to provide additional fuel savings.

The more miles you drive, the greater the fuel savings will be.