Sentences with phrase «for vehicle performance»

Eight of the world's top automakers, BMW, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen, Mercedes - Benz and Audi recognized that the current EPA minimum detergent requirements do not go far enough to ensure optimal engine performance, so they created TOP TIER ™ which raised the bar to an additive level that is better suited for vehicle performance.

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«Fulfilling this growing desire for vehicles with better fuel economy and overall environmental performance is no easy thing,» it noted.

As U.S. car buyers continue their mass migration into utility vehicles, some are bringing along their preference for performance once sated by Taurus SHO sport sedans and Focus ST hot hatches.

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Prototypes are purpose - built, but GT cars are production cars that started their journey as a vehicle coming down the assembly line in a factory — then they get modified for performance and safety.

For the past several years, the fund has produced double - digit returns, a far better performance than any savings account, which is why you need to allocate even limited financial resources across different savings and investment vehicles.

In startups, as in sports, it's important for the founders and management teams to have a vehicle for calling out and correcting poor performance.

Performance levels for ride - hailing and car - sharing service vehicles could be dialled down significantly, meaning they would not have to be so aerodynamic.

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Already the world's largest car market, China is projected to become the top market for luxury vehicles by 2020, according to L2, a U.S. business intelligence firm that tracks the digital performance of consumer brands.

Combining performance, safety, and efficiency, it has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the highest possible safety ratings, the longest range of any electric vehicle, and over-the-air software updates that continuously make it better.

Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the longest range of any electric vehicle, over-the-air software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.

There are obviously some investors using them for long - term investing purposes but these funds are also frequently used by hedge funds, traders, and performance chasers alike as hedging vehicles, short - term market exposure trades, and speculation plays.

Tenneco designs, builds and sells products that cut pollution and improve performance for light vehicles, commercial trucks and a range of other vehicles.

Lexus is now going beyond its reputation for high quality vehicles with the integration of innovative technology, emotional exterior and interior designs, and engaging driving dynamics and performance.

«For us, FE is the ultimate competitive environment for driving forward the development of high performance vehicles in areas such as environmental friendliness, efficiency and sustainability.&raqFor us, FE is the ultimate competitive environment for driving forward the development of high performance vehicles in areas such as environmental friendliness, efficiency and sustainability.&raqfor driving forward the development of high performance vehicles in areas such as environmental friendliness, efficiency and sustainability.»

Lifted, Supercharged Chevy Suburban While a high performance, high capacity offroad vehicle may at first seem incongruent with caring for babies, in reality it represents a long term commitment to your child's welfare.

They may be aware of the greater risk for mood disorders such as depression and anxiety associated with sleep loss; the substantial impairment in cognitive abilities such as sustained attention, short - term memory, information processing, and school performance; or the increased risk for motor vehicle accidents that accompanies lack of sleep.

Great for brightening your back seat, the AMP Performance backless booster elevates your child so they can be properly positioned with your vehicle's seat belt.

All members of the Local Vehicle Wrapper network deliver assurance to customers large and small that all components used to produce the vehicle graphic have been tested and designed for optimal performance, functionality and duraVehicle Wrapper network deliver assurance to customers large and small that all components used to produce the vehicle graphic have been tested and designed for optimal performance, functionality and duravehicle graphic have been tested and designed for optimal performance, functionality and durability.

years; exempts vehicles owned by firefighter first responders used in the performance of duty from motor vehicle registration fees and vehicle use taxes; authorizes local volunteer fire companies and ambulance companies to offset the cost of health insurance for their volunteers through the use of funds collected from a 2 percent fire insurance premium tax from out - of - state insurers; allows fire companies to select up to three candidates to participate in the state's college tuition assistance program, known as Volunteer Recruitment Service Scholarships; and directs the state Higher Education Services Corp. to create a volunteer recruitment service college loan forgiveness program.

Current technology is a series of trade - offs, for example hybrids offer better performance but fully electric vehicles are a cleaner technology.

But Lydia Forson, who has in recent times criticized strongly the performance of the President wrote on her blog that it is unfair to blame the President for the scandal since he has «bigger decisions to make... than decide what goes on government vehicles.»

Lithium hydroxide is used to absorb carbon dioxide in space vehicles and it is alloyed with aluminium, copper, manganese, and cadmium to make high - performance alloys for aircraft.

Equip your vehicle with a premium set of speakers for quality performance and smooth sound!

The ThermoQuiet rear brake pads are sold as a set, so you can match both sides of the rear braking system in your vehicle for optimal performance and drivability.

Space Race «The success of Project Mercury's first manned orbital flight on February 20 may have set the stage for international co-operation in the exploration of space, as well as demonstrating through the performance of the astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr., that men have a useful function in space vehicles.

Scale models are built and collected for many reasons including, in engineering, for testing the likely performance of a design object at an early stage without the expense of building a full - sized prototype; in remote control vehicles; and on TV and in the movie industry, for constructing objects or sets that can not be built in full size.

NREL's work was supported by the Energy Department's Vehicle Technology Office under the Battery for Advanced Transportation Technologies (BATT) program, which focuses on reducing the cost and improving the performance and durability of the lithium - ion batteries that power electric vehicles.

In other words, once each of the prospective crew vehicles passes certain flight and safety tests, the companies will get more money, an arrangement called pay - for - performance.

This gap in research has now been closed by scientists of the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT): They compared the performances of 49,000 battery electric cars and 73,000 plug - in hybrid vehicles in Germany and the US using data from fleet trials and automotive manufacturers as well as from websites for drivers to manage and monitor their vehicles.

«Making batteries from waste glass bottles: Researchers are turning glass bottles into high performance lithium - ion batteries for electric vehicles and personal electronics.»

Driving performance was measured for lateral lane position, lane heading and vehicle heading.

«There have been increasing demands for high - performance, inexpensive and safe batteries for portable electronics, electric vehicles and other energy storage applications,» said Hongjie Dai, a professor chemistry at Stanford and lead author of the study.

$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto, natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff on importsCarbon tariff on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American Power Act, 5/11/10.

If the effectiveness of this principle can be confirmed through combustion tests, it will not only open up the doors to new lightweight, high - performance aerospace vehicles, but would also lead to prospects of next - generation, high - performance engines for automobiles.

Now, a team of researchers led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have reported that a new lithium - sulfur battery component allows a doubling in capacity compared to a conventional lithium - sulfur battery, even after more than 100 charge cycles at high current densities, which are key performance metrics for their adoption in electric vehicles (EVs) and in aviation.

Complementing these basic performance capabilities is the ability to rate the vehicle for crewed operation.»

Strong, lightweight plastics and composites enable innovative vehicle design while helping to offset the heavy equipment needed for self - driving vehicles, providing excellent energy absorption, boosting vehicle performance, and saving consumers money at the pump.

These vehicles offer more performance and capacity than earlier Atlas and Delta boosters for extra weight and science instruments to be sent skyward.

With VERA as its vehicle, CASL develops and applies models, methods, data, and understanding while addressing areas of performance for nuclear power plants.

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Langella was tapped to reprise his performance for a film version of Dracula released in 1979, but he was forced to tone down his unique take on the role for the screen, and what would have seemingly been the perfect screen vehicle for his talents became a critical and box - office disappointment.

The positives — good graphics and game stability — don't make up for the lack of diversity in vehicles and inability to tweak performance.

For 1956's Hollywood or Bust, Tashlin was again in the director's seat, but the movie was the team's last; after Martin and Lewis» relationship soured to the point where they were no longer even speaking to one another, they announced their breakup following the conclusion of their July 25, 1956, performance at the Copacabana, which celebrated to the day the tenth anniversary of their first show.Working again as a solo performer, Lewis also served as producer on his first post-Martin star vehicle, 1957's The Delicate Delinquent.

Although the film moves at a rather slow pace and is unevenly edited, it nevertheless serves as a vehicle for Mr. Hawke who gives an extraordinary performance as the ill fated musician.

An often missed classic and the vehicle for one of my favorite Marilyn Monroe performances, How to Marry a Millionaire is both a somewhat satirical romance as well as a biting comedy, with much of the broad laughs going to Monroe and the stinging one liners to a delightful Lauren Bacall.

It's a glossy MGM star vehicle film for both Crawford and Greer, who give sharp performances besides looking so appealing.