Sentences with phrase «fuel economy and emissions for»

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Trucking Efficiency informed the government's new, more - stringent fuel economy and emissions standards for heavy - duty trucks — estimated to save 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions and $ 170 billion in fuel costs.

The Trump administration is expected to launch an effort in coming days to weaken greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards for automobiles, handing a victory to car manufacturers and giving them ammunition to potentially roll back industry standards worldwide.

Combination of economic trends and policies Still, for now an array of Obama administration actions and economic trends are conspiring to cut emissions, according to EIA: Americans are using less oil because of high gasoline prices; carmakers are complying with federal fuel economy standards; electricity companies are becoming more efficient; state renewable energy rules are ushering wind and solar energy onto the power grids; gas prices are competitive with coal; and federal air quality regulations are closing the dirtiest power plants.

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.

«Engine developers can use this information to validate computer models and design advanced engine combustion strategies that will improve fuel economy for consumers while also lowering tailpipe pollutant emissions.»

Billions of dollars in public and private capital for energy investment are up for grabs as developed countries like the United States and emerging economies like India get down to brass tacks on how they will hit their greenhouse gas emissions pledges and move their energy systems away from fossil fuels.

The regulations that set fuel - economy and greenhouse - gas emission goals for cars and trucks have lower costs and higher benefits than previous analyses report, a new Carnegie Mellon University study shows.

G7 leaders also agreed on Monday to wean their economies off carbon fuels and supported a global goal for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

The auto standards are up for an obligatory mid-term review — the EPA will decide whether to adjust the emissions standards and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will announce its final fuel economy standards for model year 2022 — 2025 vehicles.

To atone for its high - speed sins the M838TE engine also has stop - start to improve fuel economy (26.4 mpg combined) and reduce emissions (249g / km).

The quest for improved fuel economy and lower emissions continues to push powertrain technology and advancements.

When WLTP becomes the new norm, claimed fuel economy figures for all cars will drop, and CO2 emissions will rise.

It also affects fuel economy and emissions, and that's why it's becoming much more important for new cars in the WLTP era.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Admin., the Environmental Protection Agency and the state of California, along with a heavy dose of input from auto makers, will release a proposal by Sept. 1 outlining the new round of fuel - economy and emissions regulations for the 2017 - 2025 timeframe.

Engineers developing drivetrains for the new cars also say their research will help near - term vehicle development, particularly in the areas of increasing fuel economy and decreasing emissions.

The previous round of CAFE talks, which dates back to 2007 when the industry dropped its lawsuits against California's proposed emissions standards and set the table for the combined fuel economy and CO2 federal rules, brought auto makers to the front lines in the war against climate change.

EPA says Fiat Chrysler's diesel Jeeps and Rams violate the Clean Air Act with defeat devices: Just prior to President Trump taking office, the Environmental Protection Agency announces it's investigating Fiat Chrysler for alleged fuel economy / emissions test cheating devices on its Jeep and Ram EcoDiesel engines.

The effects of the 1973 oil crisis still lingered and automakers struggled to catch up with new emissions and fuel economy mandates, making for hasty packaging and under - powered engines.

While there are no power or displacement ratings for the new engine yet, Mazda says the Skyactiv - R solves the three critical problems that plagued previous rotary engines: poor fuel economy, elevated emissions, and questionable reliability.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the California Air Resource Board (CARB) today took the first step in the mid-term evaluation of the National Program for greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards for light duty cars and trucks by releasing a draft Technical Assessment Report (TAR) for public comment.

Title: Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Transportation, and California's Air Resources Board Issue Draft Technical Assessment Report of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Economy Standards for Model Year 2022 - 2025 Cars and Light Trucks Link: https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/environmental-protection-ag...

For a four - wheel - drive car, both engines return reasonable fuel economy and CO2 emissions figures, while the 181bhp model's 0 - 62mph time of just 7.8 seconds is pretty quick, too.

More space between the cylinders means that Harley engineers were able to replace the traditional motorcycle carburetors parts with a more advanced, computer - controlled fuel injection system, which allows for easier cold starts, cleaner emissions, and better fuel economy, all important to young buyers.

Car SUVs are generally smaller 2WD SUVs that are considered cars for purposes of compliance with the GHG emissions and fuel economy standards.

Details of the autumn upgrade are understood to include a new 2.0 - litre diesel engine, codenamed Panther, which will be EU6d - compliant for the new WLTP driving cycle, with its real - world emissions and fuel economy testing, plus a new interior and tweaks to the exterior styling.

Following the direction set by President Obama on May 21, 2010, NHTSA and EPA have issued joint Final Rules for Corporate Average Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas emissions regulations for model years 2017 and beyond, that will help address our country's dependence on imported oil, save consumers money at the pump, and reduce emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to global climate change.

Since 1990 it has concentrated on engine technology for reducing emissions and improving fuel economy.

Ranging from a 156 - horsepower, 1.6 - litre turbo - four for the C 180, to a 245 - hp, 2.0 L version for the C 300, all engines feature the automaker's ECO start / stop function and comply with current European emissions standards, resulting in up to 20 per cent better fuel economy over the previous generation.

Go for the four - seat version rather than the five - seat car and you'll shave 10g / km off the Picanto's emissions, boosting fuel economy by around 6mpg.

A separate throttle butterfly for each cylinder - a feature adapted from the M's racing heritage - provides immediate reaction to the accelerator pedal at any rpm and double - VANOS variable camshaft management delivers fast valve timing adjustments to enhance power, torque, fuel economy and emissions all at once.

Variable valve timing (VVT) helps to provide smoother idling, better power delivery for everyday needs, improved fuel economy, and superior emissions control.

And further improved manual and automatic transmissions, the Auto Start Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, on - demand operation of ancillary units and the ECO PRO mode also help the new BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo to set the benchmark for fuel economy and emissioAnd further improved manual and automatic transmissions, the Auto Start Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, on - demand operation of ancillary units and the ECO PRO mode also help the new BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo to set the benchmark for fuel economy and emissioand automatic transmissions, the Auto Start Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, on - demand operation of ancillary units and the ECO PRO mode also help the new BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo to set the benchmark for fuel economy and emissioand the ECO PRO mode also help the new BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo to set the benchmark for fuel economy and emissioand emissions.

The result is a Range Rover that sets new standards in the premium compact SUV segment for fuel economy and CO2 emissions, with the front - wheel - drive diesel coupé model capable of an exceptional sub 130g / km * CO2.

Gear shift points vary for each vehicle, and features such as air conditioning are taken into account for the final emissions and fuel economy reatings too.

It remains to be seen if U.S. regulators will share Jaguar Land Rover's enthusiasm for diesels going forward; until the new administration signaled its intention to relax fuel economy and emissions standards, prospects for diesel in the U.S. looked limited at best, with impending 2018 legislation making VW throw in the towel instead of waiting for the regulatory regime to tighten.

Welcome to a new age of turbochargers, and Porsche has finally jumped on the bandwagon — primarily due to government requirement for lowering CO2 emissions as well as improving fuel economy.

NAMYANG, South Korea — Emissions and fuel economy standards are rightly getting tougher, and so every manufacturer is being forced to look for ways to reduce the side effects of...

For the ultimate in weight saving, the front - wheel - drive Range Rover Evoque is 75 kg * lighter than the four - wheel - drive version, and delivers superior fuel economy and CO2 emissions for customers who do not require four - wheel - drive all - terrain capabiliFor the ultimate in weight saving, the front - wheel - drive Range Rover Evoque is 75 kg * lighter than the four - wheel - drive version, and delivers superior fuel economy and CO2 emissions for customers who do not require four - wheel - drive all - terrain capabilifor customers who do not require four - wheel - drive all - terrain capability.

Official fuel economy figures for the standard M4 stand at 32.1 mpg, with CO2 emissions coming in at 204g / km; the CS produces 33.6 mpg and 197g / km of CO2 and the high - performance M4 GTS emits 199g / km of CO2 and returns 34mpg, but it's unlikely you'll ever achieve if you're driving it in the way it was intended.

Most buyers will be looking for an efficient car, with high fuel economy and low emissions.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency is binning targets to decrease emissions and increase fuel economy by 2025, in a move that's bad for urban pollution levels but good for car makers.

The combination of a highly efficient TDI and electric drive also provides for excellent fuel economy and amazingly low emissions.

The engine lineup for the coupe and cabriolet continues to mirror that of the standard E-class sedan and wagon with the choice of two gasoline engines — both carried over from the outgoing model — with detailed upgrades that are claimed to provide incremental improvements in fuel economy and emissions.

However, for the same sort of money a Golf 1.6 TDI Match offers more passenger space, a better ride and handling combination and a higher quality, better laid out cabin, even if it can't quite equal the Civic for equipment, boot space, CO2 emissions or fuel economy.

The 1.6 - litre engine in this model returns good fuel economy of 70.6 mpg and 104g / km CO2 emissions for reasonable BiK company - car tax.

Go for the slightly heavier long - wheelbase version of the 7 Series, however, and fuel economy dips to 50.4 mpg, while CO2 emissions rise from 143 to 147g / km.

Providing emission passing ratings and some of the highest fuel economy marks for their respective classes, the Mercedes - Benz BlueTEC engines are great options for drivers searching for an alternative to gas powered vehicles.

The impetus for smaller engines comes from ever - tougher US fuel economy and emissions standards.

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.

«The increased efficiency is better for fuel economy, and the lower emissions are better for the environment.»