Sentences with phrase «efficient cars even»

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Certainly everybody that I saw in my short time was extremely interested in purchasing a car and if they happen to be from the more upwardly mobile kind of middle class, they were very interested in buying not a fuel - efficient car but a hummer even, you know, pretty much following the exact same model as the American aspiration or, you know, the «American dream» model and certainly the suburbs seem to be a growing trend and if you noticed that, Philip, you know, I visited a suburb called Orange County outside of Beijing and it really looked like Orange County and they even had like the palm trees and everything and I saw these in all the cities I visited Chongqing, Chengdu, various other cities that I visited, they were ringed by suburbs and the folks who live there, you know, the privileged few were using cars to commute into the cities for work.
Mr. Edison saw that there are two viewpoints: that of the electrical man with his instruments, his rules of efficient operation and reasonable life of the battery, his absolute knowledge that the same care should be given a vehicle battery that is given a valued horse or even a railroad locomotive; and that of the automobile driver, who simply wishes to go somewhere with his car, and who, when he arrives somewhere, wishes to go back.
If you usually use your car for long stretches on the highway, an efficient gas engine — or better yet, modern diesel engine — may be even more eco-friendly than the hybrid.
And even if drivers switch to more fuel - efficient cars and trucks, the nation's fuel needs are expected to increase by a fifth over the next 20 years, thanks to dramatic increases in car and airplane use.
Plug - in hybrids benefit from the more efficient use of fossil fuels in electricity generation even now and so have lower emissions than internal combustion engine cars, and if they get their juice from renewables, emissions would be very low indeed.
Over the years even when technology has given us the bicycle, cars, trains and subways; walking has always been an option that is cheap, efficient and a good way to stay active even if its just to the car.
At the same time, the people on the street still don't know what makes a plug - in hybrid different from either a regular hybrid or even an EV, so it'll be up to Benz believers to lead the way in embracing a car that is smart, not just fuel - efficient.
Recently automatic cars have become almost as efficient or even as efficient as manuals.
Most people know that for old or even somewhat old cars, manual transmissions are more efficient.
The impact of the Ford Mustang's introduction in 1964 could be felt even in Japan, where the Toyota Celica became not only a success in its home market but also was one of the first cars to introduce a smaller, more fuel - efficient version of the Mustang formula to the United States.
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The F12 has a seven - speed, dual - clutch transmission that makes the car even more efficient in addition to the aerodynamic body.
We also offer the Toyota Prius v and the Toyota Avalon Hybrid at Toyota of N Charlotte, so you have even more hybrid cars to choose from when looking for the most fuel efficient cars!
The Mazda Mazda3 continues the automaker's tradition of blessing even its most affordable cars with divine chassis tuning, and Mazda also leverages its new and fuel efficient Skyactiv engine technology across the Mazda3 lineup.
Yet the heart of the matter is the car's new propulsion system, touting a two - motor design that's 12 percent more efficient than the past version — even as it serves up 19 - percent stronger off - the - line acceleration.
As small families move up to more fuel - efficient premium cars, and even as longtime luxury shoppers and sport - se...
Among other things, this allows efficient operation of the car's auxiliary climate control activated whenever required by a remote control function to cool down the car's interior significantly even before starting the engine.
Even with Eco mode and micro-hybrid tech on board, the Mahindra TUV300 isn't as efficient as the Ford EcoSport, returning a claimed mileage of 18.49 km / l, the American car managing 22.27 km / l (ARAI numbers).
In short, for a car meant to be a fuel - efficient family driving appliance, the Camry Hybrid leaves very little to be desired even if pushed beyond normal and responsible bounds.
There is even a stylish coupe available with performance to match its already stellar platform.Interesting features of this model are Interior space, powerful and efficient drivetrains, class - leading resale value, and wide variety of configurations available **** And remember that EVERY PRE OWNED VEHICLE FROM AUTOSPORT Honda COMES WITH OUR EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT ADVANTAGE REWARDS PROGRAM AND OFFERS YOU COMPLIMENTARY MAINTENANCE FOR ONE YEAR AS WELL AS OTHER AMENITIES SUCH AS COMPLIMENTARY LOANER CARS, SHUTTLE SERVICE AND REWARDS POINTS SAVINGS!
Even if, in reality, the 308 can't quite hit those figures, it'll still be one of the most efficient cars in the class.
Even though the Sebring comes with rear drum brakes (instead of more - efficient discs), the car stops quickly and without much fuss.
Based on the navigation data and real - time traffic information, the most fuel - efficient choice of four modes can be calculated along the route to the destination as soon as the car is started, even for long distances.
For years, buyers looking for a solid, fuel - efficient compact car had the choice of a Honda Civic or Toyota Corolla, even a Mazda3 if more nimble handling was desired.
Any company that can come up with great fuel efficient cars, whether they be Japanese, American, or hell, even Indian....
At the foundation of our success, of course, are innovative new products... like the ninth - generation Accord, which earned its 28th Car and Driver Ten - Best title and the 2014 Green Car of the Year... and also the newly - launched and even sportier, more fuel - efficient and well - equipped 2014 Civic... now America's best - selling compact car three years runniCar and Driver Ten - Best title and the 2014 Green Car of the Year... and also the newly - launched and even sportier, more fuel - efficient and well - equipped 2014 Civic... now America's best - selling compact car three years runniCar of the Year... and also the newly - launched and even sportier, more fuel - efficient and well - equipped 2014 Civic... now America's best - selling compact car three years runnicar three years running.
Martin adds, «Even the name «Rabbit» dramatizes the enhanced performance, playing off the car's clever design, efficient size, agility and nimbleness.
Straying even further from the purists» ethos, fewer sports cars are available with manual transmissions, swapping those for fantastically efficient and effective dual clutch boxes.
All the engines will use «intelligent» Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (i - VTEC) and become even more fuel efficient under the hood of the new cars.
The Flex also gives you a choice of powerful yet fuel - efficient engines, a near luxury - car - like interior, and plenty of cutting - edge features to please even the most stubborn tech junkie.
Audi customers will enjoy even more comfortable, safe and efficient mobility in the connected cars of tomorrow.
The LoanMart car title loan process is simple, fast, and efficienteven if you have a salvage car!
Even though it'd probably be a lot smarter and efficient to just get a car to Esthar or something.
Even without clean energy, the electric car is more efficient overall because of the higher conversion efficiency of modern power plants compared to the internal combustion engine.
Would that they had invested more in efficient cars, and more important I would add, spent less of their politcal capital fighting fuel economy standards (as well as studies that even hinted at supporting such an approach) or supporting expensive ethanol and other alternatives to keep the myth of a low price at the pump, in turn to keep Hummers Humming.
And even with that problem, we're pretty sure that the Tesla Roadster is more energy efficient and cleaner than most cars on the road (remember, the battery is non-toxic and can be recycled).
Perhaps more importantly, it will be more fuel - efficient: published reports say it may even reach 94 mpg, though we're skeptical that those numbers are possible with the technology that current reports say the car will use.
Even with today's power plants emitting greenhouse gases, the overall levels would be reduced because the entire process of moving a car one mile is more efficient using electricity than producing gasoline and burning it in a car's engine.
With a critical threshold of used cars in the market, used - car dealerships in China are experiencing a boon. This may not be too much of a bad thing if used cars become preferred purchases over new cars, even so - called green cars — Scientific American weighs the life - cycle benefits of continuing the use of older gasoline - runned cars over buying newer more efficient models.
«In the process, we will put Americans to work in new jobs that pay well and can't be outsourced — jobs building solar panels and wind turbines; constructing fuel - efficient cars and buildings; and developing the new energy technologies that will lead to even more jobs, more savings, and a cleaner, safer planet in the bargain,» Obama said Thursday in a speech at George Mason University.
Affordable, efficient storage would enable volatile renewable energies to be better integrated into electricity systems, it would greatly improve the economics of home solar systems, even allowing people to go off - grid, and it could help catalyse a revolution in electric cars as well as helping to solve the problems of the grid going down or grid overload.
High upfront costs and long payback periods, which can limit accessibility for low - income households and small businesses — e.g., a more efficient car or appliance can cost more to buy, even though it has a lower total cost of ownership over time.
Even including electrical losses from transmission, distribution, and battery charging, running a car on electricity from a natural gas power plant is more than twice as efficient.
Even if a power plant were operating at 50 % efficiency (which I think is actually high and ignores transmission losses) this reduces the Leaf's MPG down to 50, which is good but in line with several very efficient traditional cars.
And you also knew, for example, that that an average gas driven car emitted 4.7 tons of carbon dioxide per year and an electric car would cut that in half even when powered from the current polluting grid, and much much less on a life cycle basis from a future global efficient renewable energy system displacing almost all fossil fuels.
In terms of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, electric cars and trucks are often cleaner than even the most efficient conventional vehicles.
Even fossil fuel - burning power plants have become more efficient, and electric cars provide an alternative to gas - guzzlers, while better building design and more advanced electrical equipment mean we can enjoy modern facilities without rising emissions.
Depending on the electricity source of the local grid, even the most efficient electric car could be charged by coal or natural gas, or by hydropower (no combustion emissions, but linked to increased methane emissions), or nuclear energy (which might qualify as clean or low - carbon energy, but which also has its own environmental bugaboos and massive costs to consider)
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Hybrids like the Prius are about twice as efficient as the average car, and plug - in hybrids are even more efficient.
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