I think we should consider T. Boone Pickens» plan to use natural gas
for vehicle fuel and replace natural gas produced electricity with wind - generated electricity in the Great Plains states from Texas to North Dakota.
I think the better source
for vehicle fuel is solar, if the economic source for investigation is solved.
Support
for vehicle fuel efficiencies was again more a matter of supply security than environmental defense.
The question was whether respondents would support a very high standard
for vehicle fuel efficiency even if it raised the cost of cars and trucks.
Fuel gas, which can be burned to make electricity or cleaned to make natural gas
for vehicle fuel in the form of compressed natural gas.
Since 2003, Discover has been reporting on a biofuel company that turned turkey guts, garbage and old tires into oil, which it sold to refineries
for vehicle fuel or to electrical utilities to help power generators («Anything Into Oil,» May 2003).
In collaboration with Linköping - based energy recovery specialists Tekniska verken, Scania Engines is currently testing one of its engines using raw gas, biogas that is untreated — i.e., not cleaned or upgraded to remove wastewater, CO2 and other particles, as happens with the production of compressed natural gas
for vehicle fuels.
Denmark uses biomethane to feed their very efficient combined heat and power plants, while Sweden now has successful history of using compressed biomethane
for vehicle fuels.
Not exact matches
WASHINGTON, April 30 - Two Democratic lawmakers asked Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt on Monday
for documents related to proposed changes to
vehicle fuel emission standards and California's authority to set its own measures, and accused him of misleading Congress of the agency's plans.
You will be able to route drivers on the fastest route, limit wasted
fuel, schedule maintenance more effectively
for vehicles, and improve response times
for customers.
But he also revealed plans to promote consumption by converting federal fleets to natural gas, offering tax incentives to transport companies
for converting their
vehicles, and creating five highway corridors, each with a string of natural gas
fuel stations.
«Fulfilling this growing desire
for vehicles with better
fuel economy and overall environmental performance is no easy thing,» it noted.
In November 2012, Hyundai and Kia conceded they overstated
fuel economy by at least a mile per gallon on
vehicles after the EPA found errors
for 13 Hyundai and Kia models from the 2011 to 2013 model years.
Still, their financial struggles are compounded by a tepid market
for alternative -
fuel vehicles, as well as by increased competition from more established automotive players.
Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the
fuel of choice
for the growing number of
vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy»
vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and
fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.
For a long time, electric car buyers were spared the 180 percent import tax that Denmark applies to
vehicles fueled by an internal combustion engine.
Dr. James Sandercock, trained as a microbiologist before getting involved with biodegradable plastics and making
fuel - grade ethanol
for vehicles, is Chair of NAIT's Alternative Energy Technology program.
They include ECD's low - cost cell
for solar power; «rewritable» compact discs and DVDs; an instant - start, regenerative
fuel cell currently in development; and a rechargeable nickel - hydride battery
for powering hybrid - electric
vehicles, which ECD is producing in a joint venture with Texaco.
Honda established a division late last year to develop electric
vehicles (EVs) as part of its long - held goal
for lower - emission gasoline hybrids, plug - in hybrids, EVs and hydrogen
fuel cell
vehicles (FCVs) to account
for two - thirds of its line - up by 2030, from about 5 percent now.
What else it offers: The car may not be available
for purchased, but the hydrogen
fuel cell technology may make an appearance in other Toyota
vehicles.
Reducing
fuel efficiency goals
for vehicles March 16 Trump ordered a review of federal
fuel - efficiency standards
for vehicles, which Obama finalized in January, well ahead of schedule.
Some segments are considered «ecommerce - proof»
for now, such as new and used
vehicles, gasoline and other
fuels, restaurants and bars, and still - to the greatest annoyance of Amazon - groceries.
Center said hydrogen
fuel cells are the «ultimate technology
for the long term» because the cars boast faster re-fill times, perform better in colder weather, and offer longer ranges than electric
vehicles.
Adjusting
for a shift in consumer demand to larger
vehicles, the current rules are projected to hike
fuel efficiency to a fleetwide average of 46.8 miles per gallon by 2026, according to a letter sent Tuesday by Senator Tom Carper to Pruitt and Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao.
The program allows car buyers to trade in less -
fuel - efficient
vehicles for up to a US$ 4,500 credit toward a new car.
Those
fuel - price economics make sense not just
for EnCana, which has converted 163 of its 1,700
vehicles and 15 of its drilling rigs to natural gas, but
for larger fleet operators with no special interest in promoting gas.
The 17 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals
for the District of Columbia challenging the Environmental Protection Agency's decision in April to declare U.S.
vehicle emissions and
fuel efficiency rules through 2025 «not appropriate.»
Some segments are considered «ecommerce - proof»
for now, such as new and used
vehicles, gasoline and other
fuels, restaurants and bars, and still — to the greatest annoyance of Amazon — groceries.
Low prices have emboldened many Americans to purchase
vehicles with lower
fuel efficiency such as trucks, vans and SUVs, which has been great
for auto companies and lenders.
1) China's emergence as a dominant player in the low - carbon market, 2) global oil majors» shift to renewable energy, 3) big corporate brands moving to 100 % renewable power, 4) the rise of electric
vehicles and expiration dates
for gas -
fuelled cars, and 5) energy getting smarter through digitization.
Antonio uses Bento within his transportation business by allocating a single card to each truck driver
for fuel and
vehicle expenses.
Her notable cases also include Ford Spark Plugs, as well as multiple cases against Hyundai
for a dangerous safety defect in the side air bag system of its Tiburon model
vehicles, as well as class - action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motor Company after regulators announced the companies overstated the
fuel economy
for many
vehicles they sold in the United States, culminating in a settlement worth more than $ 255 million.
Straubel remarked that Tesla execs believe lithium - ion batteries will become so inexpensive and reliable that they'll become «the predominant and primary
fuel for light
vehicles,» WSJ reports.
Some of these costs, such as energy
for our facilities and
vehicles,
fuel surcharges from our transportation providers, insurance costs and enhanced security levels at our facilities, have escalated beyond our normal operating costs.
The Japanese government has set a target price of ¥ 2.2 million — around US $ 18,000 —
for fuel - cell
vehicles by 2025.
Unlike conventional all - wheel drive
vehicles that sacrifice
fuel efficiency
for increased traction, Tesla's Electric All Wheel Drive system increases efficiency.
For fuel taxes, we first distributed statewide
vehicle miles traveled down to the county level using the number of
vehicles in each county.
Provider of natural gas as an alternative
fuel for vehicle fleets in the United States and Canada, based on the number of stations operated and the amount of gasoline gallon equivalents of CNG and LNG delivered.
The need
for more
fuel - efficient automobiles will greatly increase the cost of parts — by more than $ 2,500 per
vehicle.
The poll also found strong support
for other policies that would help accelerate Canada's transition to clean energy, including federal support to help provinces use more renewable electricity, switching buildings and
vehicles to clean power, and measures to cut the carbon emissions from gasoline and diesel
fuel.
These hydrocarbons, which are also burned
for heating and cooking and blended into
vehicle fuel, are extracted from the natural gas production stream or produced as a by - product of refined oil.
GM (GM) said earlier this year that it sold more than 4 million
vehicles in China in 2017, counting its joint venture partners — a record high
fueled by strong demand
for Cadillacs and Buicks.
Mississauga, Ontario - headquartered Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation technology and hydrogen
fuel cell systems, today announced that it has received an order valued at C$ 7.8 million to supply
fuel cell power systems
for zero - emission
vehicles in China.
Since then, divestment has become a grassroots movement to urge ordinary consumers to invest their retirement savings in ethical ways, and even to use them as
vehicles for political change, such as with the divestment movement targeting fossil
fuels.
At the same time, the U.S.'s thirst
for petroleum
fuels has stalled as
vehicles become more efficient.
Europe, where nearly 50 per cent of
vehicles are
fuelled by diesel, is home to the global benchmark
for diesel prices and the biggest storage hub
for the road
fuel as regional refineries are unable to meet local demand.
TOKYO (AP)-- Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker tarnished by a massive recall cover - up 15 years ago, owned up to another scandal Wednesday, saying employees had intentionally falsified
fuel mileage data
for several
vehicle models.
TOKYO (AP)-- Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker under investigation
for lying about
fuel economy data
for some models, said Wednesday such tampering is suspected in all of its
vehicles sold in Japan.
The KeepTruckin Dashboard
for fleets helps teams audit driver logs, manage IFTA
fuel taxes, and track
vehicles in real - time.
Mileage fraud is a violation of Japan's
fuel efficiency law
for autos because buyers are eligible
for tax breaks if a
vehicle model delivers good mileage.