Sentences with phrase «for high fuel»

Staff are already getting stick [flack] from motorists for high fuel prices.

-LSB-...] Airways is notorious for its high fuel surcharges (though there are exceptions — see this MileValue post).

All good, except that British Airways is notorious for its high fuel surcharges (though there are exceptions — see this MileValue post).

Though it is known for its high fuel surcharges, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club is actually a very versatile program offering many ways to earn miles and access high quality flights.

Just watch out for high fuel surcharges on certain transfer partners.

Just watch out for high fuel surcharges on certain transfer partners.

In India we will most probably get the 1.4 - litre TSI and the 2.0 - litre diesel engines, tuned for high fuel efficiency.

The engine features variable valve timing, designed for high fuel economy, low emissions and exceptional smoothness.

These models have been lauded for their high fuel efficiency, and thus, making them a cheaper choice for driving on a daily basis.

All of these measures lead to high thermodynamic efficiency, which is a precondition for high fuel efficiency and low exhaust emissions.

As gas prices have fallen over the past several months, public perception of what is considered cheap has changed, indicating Americans now have a lower tolerance for high fuel prices than in the past.

When the transmission is calibrated for higher fuel economy, there is not as much response when the gas pedal is pressed, because it's effectively in a higher gear.

The money raised will go to set up a Clean Energy Finance Corporation to promote renewables and to compensate households for higher fuel bills.

Hybrid electric vehicles combine an internal combustion engine with an electric motor for higher fuel economy1 and reduced emissions.

The use of bioethanol also requires new valve coatings and hardened valve seat material for additional lubrication, a new closed?loop fuel rail design with pressure sensor for higher fuel flow rates and new spark plugs with a wider heat range for slower combustion.

The Automatic Transmission (AT) supports the new Drive Mode Select feature to choose among Normal, Eco & Sport modes for higher fuel efficiency and enthralling performance respectively.

For the current model year, the five - passenger sedan gets a brand - new base engine with eAssist technology, which adds a compact electric motor and battery to the 2.5 - liter four - cylinder motor for higher fuel economy.

The available 6 - speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC has a lock - up torque converter for higher fuel economy at fr

While Lord Browne's vision is not exactly popular in Congress, Senators John Kerry and Jim Jeffords have proposed harvesting 20 percent of U.S. energy from renewable sources by 2020, while Kerry and John McCain crossed party lines to together push for higher fuel - efficiency standards.

Barack Obama has been talking about the need for higher fuel - economy standards for the past five years.

Gregory Mankiw, Harvard University: Perhaps the most widely published advocate for higher fuel taxes in the economics profession is Gregory Mankiw, Harvard professor, chair of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, 2003 - 2005, and senior economic advisor to the 2012 Romney for President campaign.

One Yale survey, for example, has found very broad support for higher fuel - efficiency standards for cars even among people who question global warming.

Gregory Mankiw (Harvard): Perhaps the most widely - published advocate for higher fuel taxes in the economics profession is Gregory Mankiw, Harvard professor and former chair of the President's Council of Economic Advisers (2003 - 2005), and former senior adviser to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney.

Not exact matches

LONDON, May 1 (Reuters)- The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will flag more interest rate hikes this week.

LONDON, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. May Day holidays across Asia and Europe meant trading was thinner than usual, though there was more than enough news flow to keep those...

NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.

And while Boeing's managing director of environmental strategy, Billy Glover, anticipates an eventual portfolio of various plant types — particularly algaes — that will be used to make high - quality fuels, ramping up production will be a daunting short - term challenge for a biofuelled future.

«A strong economy and labor market are generating rising incomes and higher consumer confidence, fueling a strong year for the travel industry, which will continue into the holiday season,» said Bill Sutherland, a senior vice president for the travel organization AAA.

I make sure there's a decent amount of carbs to fuel my workout, lots of fat to satiate me and top up the omegas, high protein to stimulate muscle repair and some fruit for the vitamins and micronutrients.

They argue that possible sanctions on the Venezuelan energy sector would harm the U.S. industry, and cause it to scramble for heavy crude supplies from elsewhere, which would result in higher fuel prices for consumers.

U.S. economic growth and the expectation for higher interest rates should also give the rally in the dollar more fuel, said Gina Sanchez, CEO of Chantico Global.

This was most Americans» first experience with long gas lines and high prices for fuel and served as a backdrop for the continued erosion of the stock market.

His energy policy will likely favor the fossil - fuel industry, and his EPA will probably back off on the higher fuel - economy standards that are mandated for automakers — and that have spurred electric - car development.

High demand for diesel and home heating fuel in particular means refineries are willing to pay more for crude oil, said Tom Kloza, global head of energy analysis at Oil Price Information Service.

The fuel for a power plant can be used for a bomb if it's enriched to a much higher level.

European revenues were up 18 percent, fueled by exchange rates and higher pricing, but margins were down 1.5 percentage points to 1.3 percent for the region.

One major catalyst for the referendum was U.K. citizens» fears that high immigration was fueled by the right to free movement of people throughout the EU, which is entrenched in European law.

He spent nearly a decade in the corporate world building high - end printers, not, it should be pointed out, manipulating plasma fuel for fusion experiments.

«That's because people didn't have money to buy fuel for cooking, so they opted for items that provide high energy with minimal cooking time.»

The company made a comeback in February, showing higher profits on lower fuel costs for the fourth quarter.

Such a move would likely push fuel costs higher in B.C. but would also negatively affect Alberta's four refineries, said Brian Ahearn, Western Canada vice-president for the Canadian Fuels Association, which represents the refining industry.

And therein lies the problem with claims like this in a world where profitability (or at least a path to profitability) has become increasingly important for high - flying VC - fueled startups.

Edamame is especially high in vitamin B, which breaks down our carbohydrates into fuel for our bodies.

«This higher price level reflects China's willingness to pay more for cleaner fuel,» said Zhou in a report.

After all, the currency fueling much of the deal - making — those companies» inflated equity valuations — is now depressed, and acquisition targets may prefer to hold out for a higher price.

Passengers claimed that the airlines» collusion began in early 2009, led to higher fares and reduced flight choices, and together with low fuel prices and higher fees for checking bags and other services helped the industry post record profits.

With an ultimate feedstock capacity of one million barrels a day and «near net zero» emissions, the refinery would produce high - margin products such as kerosene and aviation fuel for the Asian market.

The fuel price increases will filter through the economy, said McTeague, leading to less discretionary spending, higher inflation rates and fuel premium increases for truck, rail and air transport of goods.

Contractors are already grappling with higher prices on key materials for construction projects like diesel fuel, steel, copper, wallboard, and lumber, said Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Association of General Contractors, a lobbying group with about 26,000 members which also includes suppliers.

According to Fed economist Andrew Haughwout, sharply higher outlays for public welfare and education fueled the increase in the two states» public budgets, which grew more rapidly than those of the other states over the same period.