Sentences with phrase «fuels than a sense»

And the move would give consumers more to think about when contemplating the use of conventional fuels than a sense of helping save the planet.

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Hope this doesn't put off new Tesla owners who see this charging at the superchargers, the guy must have more money than sense to spend that kind of cash on one car just so that he can say he has an electric estate car for his dog, nice gimmick but he is not going to be offsetting the cost of fuel anytime soon.

Fertilizer and distributed power from fuel cells would satisfy important demands in both of those countries, so the economic model of PurGen could make sense there, too — again, assuming that local tax laws recognize the benefits of burying carbon rather than spewing it into the atmosphere.

But rather than searching for ways to stretch the oil we still have — like a modern Hanukkah — it makes more sense to accelerate development of clean alternatives such as electric cars or biofuels from algae — and avoid dirty ones like turning coal or tar sands to liquid fuels.

In that sense, you may turn your aerobic system lazy, and make your speed and endurance a function of how much you can fuel, rather than a function of how much fat you can burn.

Megastars Depp and Jolie provide scenery more than they do the amount of chemistry that The Tourist requires to fuel its sense of adventure.

Magazine rankings and other ratings systems fuel the idea that «one college is in some objective sense better than another college, or that there are 25 «best» colleges in the country,» Weissbourd says.

If the front lambda is sensing rich, I would expect the AFR to be leaner than reality, so I would expect fuel economy to be slightly better.

With a car that has electronic fuel injection, it makes sense to me that burning oil is going to mess up oxygen sensor readings which is going to lead to less - than - optimal fuel regulation.

Fuel is more expensive than ever these days, so it only makes sense to make the most of the fuel you put into your gas tFuel is more expensive than ever these days, so it only makes sense to make the most of the fuel you put into your gas tfuel you put into your gas tank.

It makes almost no sense on a spreadsheet — there are only six speeds to the automatic's seven, it accelerates more slowly than the auto, it is less fuel efficient, and it'll undoubtedly add time to each lap — but it's the best thing to happen to the 911 since it made the change from air to water.

While it'll be more expensive to buy and run than the 187bhp 2.0 - litre diesel, our experience has shown it to be smoother and faster — although this will be of little consequence if fuel economy is your priority; the diesels simply make more sense from the point of view of running costs.

Nor does the placement of the fuel - lid button next to the power windows on the door pad make much sense - you could accidentally use either of them for the purpose other than intended.

With mass market players like Tata, Mahindra and of course, Maruti Suzuki bringing in the AMT or Automated Manual Transmission to the country at prices that were much cheaper than traditional auto - boxes and with fuel economy figures that were identical to the ones on the manual, there was a large number of people that realised how much sense it made.

«From a rational standpoint, a manual transmission makes no sense — it's slower, and fuel economy is worse than with an automated transmission,» Van Meel said.

For just # 1055 more than before, it's quicker — without affecting fuel economy or emissions, says Jaguar — and, like the rest of the revised XJ range, benefits from an improved infotainment system with a larger, 10in touchscreen featuring pinch and zoom, 4G wi - fi for up to eight devices and new driver aids including lane departure warning with lane - keeping assistance, forward detection warning and fatigue sensing.

26/19 Highway / City MPG ** Awards: * ALG Residual Value Awards * 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick + (When equipped with Honda Sensing and specific headlights) Reviews: * A versatile, roomy interior with spacious rear seats; ride is smooth and compliant in most conditions; better fuel economy than rivals; multiple clever storage compartments.

Lutz goes on to say that big trucks and SUVs make economic sense because the fuel savings are so huge «that you will more than get back your monthly lease price,» and that starting with trucks could've helped the image of electric vehicles and plug - in hybrids.

Solar power has lots of potential as an alternative to fossil fuels, but some of the things we use it for make more sense than others: From solar - powered food carts, airplanes, and vending machines to solar - powered dog sweaters and beehives, read on to see which innovations are truly bright ideas — and which ones are a little dim.

In that sense, the funding of the CAWG vested interest group is orders of magnitude larger than the fossil fuel lobby, the Koch brothers, or the little people that would dare ask, before their lives are upended, if the CAWG leviathan is really really sure of the data.

It truly doesn't make sense to have world governments pushing for a climate agreement in less than two months from now in Paris on the one hand, and on the other hand continuing to support more development of dirty fuels.

«Supporting climate policy base on some sort of cap and trade, assistance, green technology which contributes to solving our fossil fuel dependence only makes sense if the costs are less than the benefits, otherwise it is a lose - lose proposition»

For the minority who use common sense, very little data is necessary to know that a «low carbon» economy is far less efficient than an economy run on fossil fuel energy [coal, preferably, because it is the least expensive power].

Jesse's passion is driven by the fact that petroleum is not a sustainable energy source for the world's needs, and that now that EVs are available on the market and cost less to fuel than gasoline vehicles, it only makes sense go electric.

But the models fail to account for dynamic reactions to a corn crop reduction (in this case a simple and very cost efficient response would be to end corn ethanol subsidies, thus redirecting corn to food rather than fuel, ending an inefficient industry and encouraging ethanol industries in tropical nations using sugar cane, which makes a lot more sense than corn ethanol).

The Earth is warmer (in an average sense) now than it has been at any time during the past 2000 years because of CO2 emissions from humans burning fossil fuels.

Pursuing shale gas only makes possible sense, from a climate perspective, if you accept the urgency of reducing emissions, in which case if it genuinely is lower emitting than other fossil fuel sources then it could be used to replace those sources in the short and medium terms.

So if they have to buy power anyway, it makes logical sense to get it from a cleaner, cheaper source rather than from dirty, expensive fossil fuel utilities.