Sentences with phrase «from conventional diesel»

Drop - in renewable diesel or bio-jet are essentially indistinguishable from conventional diesel and jet fuel and can be blended at almost any level, making it an attractive option for military or airline use.

lorries from conventional diesel fuelled vehicles to BIO LPG Autogas.

Not exact matches

ConocoPhillips teamed up with Tyson Foods, Inc., of Arkansas in 2007 to convert waste fat from livestock animals and agricultural waste into conventional diesel fuel.

Hong Kong - based Hybrid Kinetic Group does specialise in turbine systems however, and its website makes claims that its turbine generators are as little as a half to a third the size of a conventional piston engine, runs 20,000 hours maintenance free and can run on virtually any fuel - from petrol and diesel to hydrogen, or propane.

On the face of it, excellent claimed economy is one of the major aspects of the Auris that set it apart from its rivals — Toyota suggests 80mpg is possible, although drivers who make frequent long, fast journeys are likely to experience fuel economy closer to a conventional petrol or diesel car.

Aside from its 6.6 - liter turbo diesel V8 with 445 hp and 910 lb - ft of torque, in place of conventional wheels and tires there are Mattracks 150 Series Tracks.

Hyundai offers it with a wide range of conventional petrol and diesel engines with displacements ranging from 1.0 - to 2.0 - litre, A 6 - speed manual transmission or a 7 - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission sends drive to the front wheels.

As with its Ford Focus Electric rival, the uninitiated will find a Volkswagen e-Golf tricky to tell apart from its conventional petrol and diesel counterparts.

Tank - to - wheel CO2 equivalent emissions of 684.9 g / km are 37 % lower than those of a conventional Euro VI diesel bus, making the Enviro400H with Series - E technology an Ultra Low Emission Bus and qualifying it for funding from the Department for Transport's ongoing # 48 - million Ultra Low Emission Bus Scheme.

A 2012 report on particulates from gasoline vehicles by the European Joint Research Commission found that gasoline direct injection (GDI) vehicles consistently emit a very high number of particles, with the actual emission levels even approaching those of conventional diesels in some cases.

Initially, both the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport will come with a conventional petrol and diesel powertrain but, from the middle of 2018, the two SUVs will be offered with the option of Jaguar Land Rover's all - new P400e plug - in powertrain.

All are impressive in their own way, but only the Ioniq and Prius were designed from the ground up as hybrids, and so are less compromised than those based on conventional petrol or diesel cars.

The biomethane that fuels the Bio-Bus is generated from sewage and food waste (waste which is unfit for human consumption), and because the bus» engine produces lower emissions while burning biomethane than conventional diesel does, it could not only help improve air quality, but also help to prove the case for more waste - to - fuel projects.

That would presume that the fueling stations would provide the fuel and perhaps endanger the delivery of conventional diesel from their suppliers.

Gasoline produced from conventional oil is estimated to have lifecycle GHG of 25.7 gCeq / MJ, and diesel 25.5.

While gasoline and diesel from conventional oil are estimated to produce 5.6 and 4.4 gCeq / MJ respectively on the upstream side, estimates for fuels from oils sands / heavy oil range from 9.3 to 15.8 gCeq / MJ.

Biodiesel meanwhile is an oil based biofuel, typically produced from vegetable fats, such as rapeseed and soy, and blended with conventional diesel for use in motor vehicles.

Cooking oil, palm oil biodiesel can reduce emissions relative to diesel (11/28/2007) A lifecycle analysis of biodiesel by Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) shows that using palm oil derived from existing plantations can be an effective biofuel feedstock for reducing greenhouse gas emissions relative to conventional diesel fuel.

Comparing the full lifecycle emissions of greenhouse gases by the two fuels from production through combustion in cars, Eric Johnson, editor of Environmental Impact Assessment Review, and Russell Heinen, Vice President of SRI Consulting, found that «biodiesel derived from rapeseed grown on dedicated farmland emits nearly the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions (defined as CO2 equivalents) per km driven as does conventional diesel.»

Biodiesel made from rapeseed could increase rather than reduce greenhouse emissions compared to conventional diesel fuels, reports a new study published in the journal Chemistry & Industry.

Unlike conventional vehicles that use a gasoline or diesel - powered engine, electric cars and trucks use an electric motor powered by electricity from batteries or a fuel cell.

«The emissions of palm oil based biofuels substantially exceed the emissions from conventional petroleum diesel,» added Jeremy Martin, Senior Scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists.

It also allows them to continue living in isolation from the rest of American society by staying unplugged.Until now, the Amish had relied on a mix of diesel generators and windmills to power their conventional utilities and appliances.

Far from having a substantial impact on reducing net emissions of GHG, Wolf says, European rapeseed oil - based diesel and U.S. corn - based ethanol have in fact only made small contributions - 13 % less than conventional diesel and 18 % less than petrol, respectively.

The use of biodiesel in a conventional diesel engine results in substantial reduction of unburned hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter compared to emissions from diesel fuel.

With diesel at over $ 4 a gallon, many truckers have already been slowing down to save fuel, but no amount of slowing down can reduce the emission of conventional pollutants from the oldest trucks, which is the biggest problem currently facing the ports.

While natural gas has a slight environmental benefit relative to the use of conventional liquid fuels, such as gasoline and diesel, the environmental performance of natural gas can be greatly improved by procurement from renewable sources.