Sentences with phrase «emissions vehicles make»

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The Trump Administration has directed various agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency, Commerce Department, and Transportation Department to find ways to use the Clean Air Act and other laws to require vehicles made overseas undergo strict emissions testing and other reviews, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

In a statement, transport minister Paul Maynard said it could help make vehicles more energy - efficient and save costs: «Advances such as lorry platooning could benefit businesses through cheaper fuel bills and other road users thanks to lower emissions and less congestion.

It's great to see a net - zero building code, a national zero - emission vehicle strategy, and plans to make Canada's clean power go further with new transmission lines.

VANCOUVER — Merran Smith, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following comments in response to the announcement of an advisory group to shape Canada's national zero - emission vehicle strategy:

Make it easier for Canadians to choose electric by requiring auto manufacturers to ensure that a minimum and growing percentage of all passenger cars sold in Canada will be zero - emissions vehicles — an approach pioneered in California and recently adopted in Quebec.

Dave Sawyer, one of the authors of the National Round Table on Environment and Economy report, and blogger at EnviroEconomics.ca, makes some pertinent insider comments on the efficacy of a carbon tax in reducing emissions from personal transportation, a major source of emissions: While the carbon tax will â $ œdriveâ $ some reductions in vehicle kilometers traveled, -LSB-...]

Made in the USA from 100 % recycled plastic milk containers that save energy and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Green Toys Dump Truck is possibly the most energy efficient vehicle on this or any planet.

Beth Newcomer The Legislative Analyst for NYC Council Member Helen Rosenthal (District 6, Upper West Side) encouraged attendees to reach out to their local Council Members and urge them to support the following legislative initiatives: • Possible legislation regarding divestment of the city's pension funds from fossil fuel companies • A bill to require the city to do a carbon footprint analysis of all the products the city procures, and to use that analysis to inform a policy of low - carbon operations • A number of bills to reduce the carbon emissions of city - owned vehicles and improve the sustainability of city buildings • A bill to enhance the city's already - strong idling laws so as to make them easier to enforce Find your Council Member here.

With no chance of Congress enacting legislation to make these targets into actual U.S. law, the White House is depending on using existing authority under the Clean Air Act and other laws to set regulations in place on power plant emissions, heavy - duty vehicles and more.

This comes as automakers from around the world are struggling to make low - emissions vehicles scale up in China, the United States and other markets where programs and regulations are calling for massive gains in fuel economy over the next 10 to 15 years.

Unsustainable habits and designs Motorized transport makes up almost a quarter of global man - made emissions, most of which stem from personal vehicles.

Elon Musk's Tesla Motors has done much to make electric cars desirable: its head - turning Roadster revolutionised ideas about what an emissions - free vehicle might achieve.

Hydrogen fuel cells may be the best option for powering zero - emission vehicles: Toyota has just introduced a hydrogen - powered car in Japan and will make them available in the United States in 2015.

If diesel vehicles account for 30 per cent of the PM10 emissions from all sources (as suggested by a recent report for the Department of the Environment), then the adviser's estimate makes some sense.

If the synthetic natural gas made by the plants were used to fuel vehicles, the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions would be twice as large as from gasoline - fueled vehicles.

Dairy farm waste, soil blown from farmlands, pesticides, industrial emissions, vehicle exhaust and dust particles kicked up by cars and the big rigs ferrying produce down Interstate 5 and Highway 99 — the valley's two main arteries — have made this one of the smoggiest places in the nation.

These allow manufacturers that make very low emission vehicles, such as electric vehicles, to claim extra credits for them, so they can continue to produce more heavily polluting vehicles as well.

There are a lot of reasons to believe that there is a real reduction in man - made sources of carbon monoxide, such as vehicle emissions and tropical forest burning, that should persist.»

Documents made public on the federal government's regulatory Web site show that EPA staff summarized the potential benefits [PDF] from curbing emissions, as well as the scientific data on motor vehicles [PDF] and stationary emission sources [PDF] such as power plants.

It will keep us on track to reduce oil use by 2.4 million barrels a day, cut global warming emissions and keep American - made vehicles competitive in a rapidly - changing global market,» he said.

The remaining 39 billion tons of annual human - made CO2 emissions come from other activities like burning fossil fuels in power plants and vehicles and producing concrete.

However, oil's unique role as a transportation fuel makes reducing its CO2 emissions a particularly thorny problem; amelioration strategies such as carbon sequestering are generally geared for large power plants, not individual vehicles.

Surprisingly we come into contact with heavy metals in everyday life — through the air we breathe (think vehicle emissions and other environmental pollutants), in the food we eat (non-organic foods that have been treated with pesticides and herbicides), if you have dental fillings made from mercury - containing amalgam, and certain types of large fish (such as king mackerel, swordfish, orange roughy, marlin, tuna steaks, and canned «white» albacore).

Meanwhile, outdoor pollutants such as vehicle exhaust, pesticides and factory emissions make their way inside.

With the average new car transaction price hovering around the $ 31,000 mark, making money on autonomous, mid-range, zero - emission vehicles is a fata morgana.

Electric Vehicle Company Expanding in Foster City: Motiv Power Systems Top Zero - Emission Powertrain Manufacturer for Trucks, Buses Aug 18, 2016 The Daily Journal (San Mateo, CA) Move over dirty diesel, there's a growing electric vehicle company in town hoping to make zero - emission trucks and buses the wave of the Vehicle Company Expanding in Foster City: Motiv Power Systems Top Zero - Emission Powertrain Manufacturer for Trucks, Buses Aug 18, 2016 The Daily Journal (San Mateo, CA) Move over dirty diesel, there's a growing electric vehicle company in town hoping to make zero - emission trucks and buses the wave of the vehicle company in town hoping to make zero - emission trucks and buses the wave of the future.

The rub, of course, was making the vehicle emissions - legal with the performance upgrades Canepa had in mind.

A 55 kW magneto - electric motor drives the for - us, making it a zero (vehicle) emission car.

«Action must be taken to test the emissions claims made by vehicle manufacturers.»

«The goal was to revolutionize the architecture of the vehicle to provoke new emotions, provide new value and make visible for consumers how Zero Emissions can help redefine our conception of vehicle basics,» said Francois Bancon, division manager of product strategy and product planning at Nissan.

Besides the standard telematic features like emergency crash notification, hands - free calling, and roadside assistance made popular by services like GM's OnStar and Ford's SYNC, the Hughes technology equipped on the Jeep show car at the Consumer Electronics Show included recall notification, red light camera alerts, remote emissions reporting, vehicle tracking, and real - time traffic.

Even so, it's a 186 mile range from full - charge that we find most interesting, because whilst the straightline performance is impressive, the range could make the Lavinia a very usable zero - emissions vehicle.

Despite controversies like the diesel emissions scandal, Audi performed well in 2015 and delivered 1.8 million vehicles and made $ 4.8 billion, which is equivalent to $ 5.4 billion.

While it's somewhat ironic that the company credited with inventing the very object now blamed for an impending climate crisis is now pioneering technologies for a zero - emissions future, one thing is for sure: The German car company makes a compelling case for EVs with a luxury vehicle that retains many Mercedes hallmarks and does so at a competitive starting price of $ 42,375.

One of the world's first hydrogen vehicles, the Mirai offers access to impressive fuel efficiency, dynamic styling, and an affordable base price that makes this zero emissions vehicle the one to beat.

Toyota Certified Used Prius, Camry and Highlander Hybrids offer a lower price point to make purchasing a top - quality, low - emission hybrid vehicle more accessible to Canadians than ever.

As a number of regulatory bodies have launched investigations into certain automakers» use of auxiliary emissions control devices and millions of VW Automotive Group vehicles are under recall, the crisis has not made a significant dent in the sales of diesel cars in Europe, which still make up a large chunk of the entire vehicle population in Western and Eastern Europe.

Not only will it feature an evolution of the incredibly bold design language first seen with the show - stopping «Vision Concept», the SUV will be built around near - future technologies, such as its advanced Battery Electric drivetrain, making the Lagonda SUV the first of its kind: an ultra-stylish, supremely luxurious, fully electric emission - free vehicle.

The US version, equipped with a 103 kW / 140 PS TDI Clean Diesel (conforming to the BIN 5 emissions standard) attains a top value for Highway fuel economy with 42 mpg * (combined fuel economy: 34 mpg *)-- making the Jetta one of the most fuel - efficient vehicles on the market.

With low - sulfur diesel now mandated across the United States, sophisticated engine management and an emissions - control system that makes the engine just as clean as any gasoline - powered vehicle in the market, you end up with a terrific SUV.

1/8 turn style; Pressure vacuum type for emission control; Includes 2 keys; With quality lock cylinder; Made from sturdy and long life materials; Features locking mechanism that deters fuel theft and vandalism; Equipped with carefully designed and tested pressure and vacuum relief valves to maintain a specified amount of pressure or vacuum in the tank before relieving; Provides fuel economy and reduces fuel emission; Protects vehicle occupants from gasoline vapors; With 90 - day Stant limited warranty.

In a very bold move Nissan Jidosha Kabushiki - gaisha has made history by unveiling their first zero emissions vehicle intended for mass production.

«The Clarity Electric is the only affordable five - passenger EV sedan with all the technology, and safety and premium features a consumer expects today, including Honda Sensing ® as standard equipment,» said Steve Center, vice president of the Connected and Environmental Business Development Office at American Honda Motor Co., Inc. «Honda customers have been asking for a true five - passenger sedan and we are pleased to make this a reality at an affordable lease price, enabling more consumers the opportunity to take home a zero - emissions vehicle.»

This hybrid hatchback comes with Audi's e-tron plug - in hybrid system, making it a partial zero - emissions vehicle (PZEV).

Source: Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal (Subscription Required), Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Press Release is on Page 2 June 13, 2017, Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US has recently been made aware of on - road emissions testing conducted on two of the Company's diesel - powered vehicles by West Virginia University's Center for Alternative Fuels Engines and Emissionsemissions testing conducted on two of the Company's diesel - powered vehicles by West Virginia University's Center for Alternative Fuels Engines and EmissionsEmissions (CAFEE).

Coupling the engine control with the operation of the vehicle can make significant improvements in CO2 emissions, which in turn requires cost effective air management and combustion control.

With its hybrid vehicle line expanding offering lower emission and better economy, the Korean automaker has made great contributions towards greener technology.

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Made of lighter materials and improved engine technologies, our new vehicles deliver improved fuel consumption, greater flexibility and lower CO2 emissions than others in their class.

The Niro EV demonstrates the considerable steps Kia has made over recent years to deliver comfortable, fun - to - drive vehicles that lead the way in zero emissions motoring.