These technologies will save drivers money at the pump, including an estimated $ 30,000 in
fuel savings per year for average tractor - trailer owners.
Not exact matches
The federal emissions standard is estimated to reduce carbon pollution equivalent to 134 coal power plants burning annually and save drivers $ 1,650
per vehicle through
fuel savings according to the coalition that includes Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington.
The company claims its service conserves one gallon of
fuel per idling hour
per truck, and with more than one million truckers on the road at any given time, the
savings add up — so far, says Wilson, eight million gallons of
fuel have been saved, 83,000 metric tons of emissions have been eliminated, and 150,000 road cowboys have plugged in.
Greene predicts that the expense of meeting the new CAFE standards proposed in the Senate bill would probably range between $ 1,000 and $ 3,000
per vehicle, an up - front cost that could be recouped in
fuel savings within five years if the price of gasoline remains above $ 3 a gallon.
The hybrid does include some equipment that's optional on other 3 - series, but even if the price of gasoline skyrockets to $ 20
per gallon, the ActiveHybrid 3 will never pay for itself in
fuel savings.
This reduces the load on the engine and makes for
fuel savings of around 0.15 litres
per 100 kilometres according to the NEDC standard, and up to 0.2 litres
per 100 km in city traffic with its frequent overrun and braking phases.
This leads to
fuel savings of approximately 0.4 liters
per 100 kilometers in the NEDC driving cycle (New European Driving Cycle) and up to 0.8 liters
per 100 kilometers in city traffic compared with conventional power steering systems.
But with an average of seven miles
per gallon better
fuel economy, the E320 can make up that difference in
fuel savings rather quickly.
Mazda says the engine and transmission changes provide a slight
fuel savings over the previous powertrain: 18 miles
per gallon city and 24 mpg highway, compared with 18/23 mpg for the 2001 model.
This means that despite a higher level of engine and driving performance, all four models consume significantly less
fuel than the previous models; total
savings for individual versions are as much as 16
per cent.
It will offer potential
fuel savings of up to 0.7 liters
per 100 kilometers.
The COD technology reduces NEDC
fuel consumption by roughly five
per cent, and even greater
savings of approximately 10
per cent are possible when driving at moderate speeds.
If GM reaches its goal to sell 1.3 million light - duty fullsize pickups and SUVs, a
savings of 28 million gallons of
fuel at an average of 15,000 miles driven
per year will result.
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, you can expect to spend just $ 950
per year on
fuel with the Avalon Hybrid, which amounts to $ 2,250 in
savings over five years, when compared to the average new car.
The ECO PRO mode can even lead to
fuel savings of 20
per cent.
Using EPA city estimates for
fuel consumption and driving 15,000 miles
per year, the Hybrid will save 265 gallons of
fuel, translating into $ 663 annual
fuel savings.
The Consumer Federation of America advises that investing a few bucks in an alignment could improve
fuel efficiency by 10 %, which translates to a
savings of roughly 39 cents
per gallon.
If you choose
fuel rewards, you'll get 10 cents off
per gallon for every $ 100 spent on BP
fuel.1 That's up to $ 600 a year in possible
savings!
2 $ 600
savings per year assumes a Driver Rewards member earns and redeems cents
per gallon rewards on BP
fuel purchases every 2 - 4 weeks
per year, at an average of 20 gallons or less at participating locations.
At an average price of $ 2.50 a gallon for regular
fuel, your 5 cents -
per - gallon discount only amounts to a
savings rate of 2 %, and if your car uses the pricier premium gas — averaging over $ 3 a gallon — that rate drops to 1.6 %.
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fuel savings)
The neo brings significant environmental and operational benefits — up to 15
per cent
savings in
fuel burn and CO2 emissions, and a reduced noise footprint of 50
per cent on take - off and landing phase.
The
fuel program allows you to receive
savings of up to $ 1 off
per gallon on
fuel purchases at Kroger and at participating Shell Stations.
In particular, the Shell Drive for Five card provides a 5 cents -
per - gallon discount on Shell
fuel purchases, with no minimum purchase requirements or maximum
savings cap, which works out to around 2 %
savings, depending on gas prices.
At an average price of $ 2.50 a gallon for regular
fuel, your 5 cents -
per - gallon discount only amounts to a
savings rate of 2 %, and if your car uses the pricier premium gas — averaging over $ 3 a gallon — that rate drops to 1.6 %.
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Fuel Rewards savings limited to 20 gallons of fuel per purch
Fuel Rewards
savings limited to 20 gallons of
fuel per purch
fuel per purchase.
2 $ 600
savings per year assumes a Driver Rewards member earns and redeems cents
per gallon rewards on BP
fuel purchases every 2 - 4 weeks
per year, at an average of 20 gallons or less at participating locations.
If you choose
fuel rewards, you'll get 10 cents off
per gallon for every $ 100 spent on BP
fuel.1 That's up to $ 600 a year in possible
savings!
The V8070 models are said to have a 100 - mile range
per charge, with a rating of about 50mpg (e), which could result in an estimated 70 %
fuel cost
savings when compared to a conventional vehicle.
EV owners can save money on
fueling costs without changing electricity plans, but taking advantage of rate plans that offer lower - cost electricity at night («time - of - use» plans) can mean hundreds of dollars in additional
savings per year, especially in California.
According to NREL calculations, Helman noted, if a future gas price of $ 4.50
per MMBTU is assumed, a relative
fuel savings benefit of CSP with TES over PV is about 0.5 cents
per kilowatt - hour.
The study, entitled «State of Charge: Electric Vehicles» Global Warming Emissions and
Fuel Cost
Savings Across the United States,» points out that charging an electric vehicle with coal - based electricity yields the same carbon impact as at conventional car that gets 30 miles
per gallon (mpg).
Acadia Center analysis finds that natural gas and delivered
fuel (
fuel oil and propane) efficiency
savings must increase to 1.4 % and 1.2 %
per year, respectively, to help achieve the region's emissions goals.
The report finds that we can save nearly 4 trillion Euros ($ 5.7 trillion)
per year by 2050 based on energy efficiency
savings and reduced
fuel costs, as compared to business - as - usual.
• Kyoto Protocol • EU ETS • Australian CO2 tax and ETS • Mandating and heavily subsidising ($ / TWh delivered) renewable energy • Masses of inappropriate regulations that have inhibited the development of nuclear power, made it perhaps five times more expensive now than it should be, slowed its development, slowed its roll out, caused global CO2 emissions to be 10 % to 20 % higher now than they would otherwise have been, meaning we are on a much slower trajectory to reduce emissions than we would be and, most importantly, we are locked in to fossil
fuel electricity generation that causes 10 to 100 times more fatalities
per TWh than would be the case if we allowed nuclear to develop (or perhaps 1000 times according to this: http://nextbigfuture.com/2011/03/deaths-
per-twh-by-energy-source.html • Making building regulations that effectively prevent people from selling, refurbishing or updating their houses if they are close to sea level (the damage to property values and to property owners» life
savings is enormous as many examples in Australia are already demonstrating.
A
fuel economy standard of 60 miles
per gallon would more than double the oil
savings of the 2012 — 2016 standards adopted in April of this year, resulting in
savings from the two stages together of over 5 million barrels of oil
per day in 2030, according to ACEEE analysis.
And
per MW of solar installed, the carbon
savings and the
fuel savings from a MW of utility - scale PV are 50 % larger.»
When taken together, the two phases of
fuel economy standards will result in oil
savings in 2030 of more than 3 million barrels
per day.
Buying a vehicle meeting these new clean car standards would increase a car buyer's monthly payment compared to today's average new vehicle, but the monthly
fuel savings would more than offset the additional cost (by about $ 40
per month, on average).
Although up - front costs (purchase price) are higher with an electric bus, some studies (PDF) have shown that lower «
fuel» and maintenance costs account for a
savings of $ 40,000 +
per year, and that these zero emissions vehicles can also provide a «healthcare
savings» of some $ 150,000
per bus because of reduced nitric oxide and particulate matter emissions.
This endeavor, the company says, will mitigate 3,000 tons of carbon dioxide
per year, while infusing the local economy with $ 1.4 million in
fuel - cost
savings and creating about 50 local jobs.
The plug - in hybrid's
fuel - cost
savings over traditional gasoline - powered vehicles would save these 4 million consumers approximately $ 4.2 billion a year at today's average gasoline price of $ 3
per gallon when compared to 15 cents
per kilowatt - hour of electricity for 14,400 miles driven annually.
The survey also found that with a cost
per mile of just two pence or less, the majority (89 %) of EV owners reported significant
savings compared to more traditionally -
fuelled cars.
When the study results are annualized, they equate to a nearly 2500 kilometer drop in distance driven
per year
per driver, and an average of euro 416 in
savings on
fuel annually
per driver.
For example, in 2010 it was predicted that cleaner air from an emissions reduction target of 30
per cent by 2020 in the European Union would deliver
savings worth 80 billion euros a year due to reductions in the incidence of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases (associated with air pollution from burning fossil
fuels).»
A study prepared for the European Commission reports that achieving this target would cost less than 600 EUR
per car, but
savings from reduced
fuel consumption would be twice as high over the lifetime of the car.
They found that the retrofits added up to 19 percent in
savings on
fuel bills and a 10 percent
savings on electricity — or, in other words, a $ 240 on average
fuel savings and $ 70 electrical
savings per apartment each year.