Sentences with phrase «gallons of fuel saved»

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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.
Standard buses today get about 2 - 4 miles per gallon, but Proterra says its buses get more than 20 miles per gallon, allegedly saving transit operators about $ 50,000 of fuel per year.
If Puerto Rico takes Tesla up on the offer it could stop power outages and save 78 million gallons of fuel per year.
This will conserve approximately one million gallons of fuel and save $ 2.3 million each year.
«Maybe for those who have the ability to consume in the thousands of gallons... they will notice the saving they will make, and that may be for those who use fuel for industrial purposes — they may appreciate that saving.
Boosting average fuel efficiency in 50 percent of cars from 20.8 miles per gallon to 30.7 mpg — and there are at least 26 vehicles available today that would do that, ranging from compact cars to sport utility vehicles — would save roughly 30 million metric tons.
If you then combine that with E85 fuel, which is 15 percent gasoline and 85 percent ethanol, you just got a 320 - mile - per - gallon SUV because the efficiency times the biofuel saving of oil multiplies.
Proteus's handler, James Czarnowski, who developed the boat while at mit, says that conversion of even a small fraction of the U.S. shipping fleet to such efficient propulsion would save tens of millions of dollars and hundreds of millions of gallons of fuel annually.
The department has also cut the size of its vehicle fleet by more than one - third and ensured that three - quarters of its vehicles are powered by alternative fuels, saving 5,000 gallons of gasoline in 2010.
Compared with a typical, 30 - mile - per - gallon automobile, the Volt will save these motorists about 500 gallons of fuel a year, which also will result in a substantial cut in annual carbon dioxide emissions which are associated with climate change.
-- In directing the provision of emission allowances under this subsection during the years 2012 through 2017, the Secretary shall give preference to applications for projects that save the maximum number of gallons of fuel.
A demonstration of a fuel cell bus by the University of California, Irvine's Anteater Express fleet revealed that fuel cell buses are capable of saving more than 18,000 gallons of fuel per year compared to conventional vehicles.
Diverting 5 % of freight traffic from truck to rail would save 800 million gallons of fuel each year and reduce greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 2 million cars for 1 year.
Requiring speed limiting devices could also save an estimated $ 1.1 billion in fuel costs and millions of gallons of fuel annually.
«Over the next twenty years, this federal investment in the Sugar House Streetcar project is anticipated to save more than one million gallons of fuel and reduce carbon emissions by 26,000 tons.
In fact, as Congress looks at offsets, we should factor in the broader impact — such as giving people $ 39 billion worth of lost time back; or saving 830 million gallons of fuel; or eliminating more than 17 billion pounds of greenhouse gas emissions; or preventing more than 200,000 crashes.
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Audi says the new system can save owners 0.4 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers, or roughly 0.105 gallons over 62 miles.
Speaking of saving fuel — the new C Max from Angleton Ford will help you stretch your dollars with fuel efficiency that will reach up to 42 miles per gallon on the highway and 37 mpg in the city.
Since 2008, FedEx has saved more than 158 million gallons of vehicle fuel by replacing vehicles with more efficient models and making greater use of electric vehicles, fuel cells, natural gas, hybrids and clean truck technologies.
A 12V rack - mounted Electric Power Steering system replaces a conventional column - mounted hydraulic system and saves fuel — gaining up to a half - mile per gallon of gas.
It uses cylinder deactivation to save fuel when appropriate, which helps it achieve its fuel economy ratings of 18 miles per gallon city and 25 mpg highway (an improvement over the 2016 model's 16/23 city / highway rating).
Fuel economy is estimated at 21 city, 27 highway, and 23 combined miles per gallon thanks to the gearbox's absurd number of forward ratios, the engine's use of fuel - saving technologies including direct injection, and the Active Drive 4x4 system's ability to disengage the rear wheels in high traction situations (such as highway coasting or low - speed cruising) to reduce drivetrain dFuel economy is estimated at 21 city, 27 highway, and 23 combined miles per gallon thanks to the gearbox's absurd number of forward ratios, the engine's use of fuel - saving technologies including direct injection, and the Active Drive 4x4 system's ability to disengage the rear wheels in high traction situations (such as highway coasting or low - speed cruising) to reduce drivetrain dfuel - saving technologies including direct injection, and the Active Drive 4x4 system's ability to disengage the rear wheels in high traction situations (such as highway coasting or low - speed cruising) to reduce drivetrain drag.
All X1s have a host of fuel - saving features both overt (automatic stop - start) and covert (direct fuel injection, using the brakes to generate electricity, optimizing climate control, etc.), which promise up to 34 miles per gallon.
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.
Bottom line, if you manage 30 m.p.g. in the RX hybrid — trust me, it's easy — and the typical 20 m.p.g. in the standard RX 350, the hybrid will save you $ 700 a year in premium fuel (at a current national average of $ 2.77 a gallon), balancing out its added cost in roughly seven years of ownership.
This would lead to a saving of 326,000 gallons of fuel per year which in turn will lead to greenhouse gas emissions lessened by 3,208 metric tons a year.
When Kroger is running a 4x Fuel Points promotion on gift card purchases, I have stocked up on gift cards to places we regularly shop and dine, such as Jason's Deli, Macy's, Nordstrom, Panera, Outback and more to earn not only in - store Fuel Points that will save us up to $ 1 per gallon of gas, but also as many as 5x points per dollar for a «grocery» purchase on one of my rewards cards.
Save up to 10 cents off per gallon up to a maximum of 35 gallons of fuel on a single purchase.
Tip: Chase Freedom, Freedom Unlimited cardholders can save more at Shell Chase Freedom and Freedom Unlimited cardholders can save at least 5 cents a gallon through all of 2018 by enrolling in Shell's Fuel Rewards program.
Shell Drive for Five ® Private Label Credit Card is a great choice of a gas card if you are looking to save on your gas purchases, since you get 25 cents off every gallon * of Shell fuel for the first 2 months after your account open date!
If their goal of getting renewable power to 118,000 stations is reached, they will save as much as 6.6 million gallons of diesel fuel per year, and avoid as much as 6.3 million tons of CO2.
If the company's claim that one Zipcar takes 15 cars off the road is true, it could save billions of gallons of fuel (6,500 vehicles in the Zipcar fleet x 15 @ 20 gallons of gas per week = 1,950,000).
The tour used 22,000 gallons of biodiesel fuel, which saved 89 tons of CO2 emissions from going into the air.
For example, an EV driver could save nearly $ 13,000 on fuel costs and use 6,100 fewer gallons of gasoline over the life of the vehicle relative to today's average compact gasoline car.Driving on electricity is cheaper than driving on gasoline.
NextGen should also reduce the aviation industry's environmental impact, saving more than 1.4 billion gallons of fuel from air traffic operations alone, and cutting carbon emissions by nearly 14 million tons by 2018, the FAA says
If people were able to reduce their fuel consumption by just 5 % — whether it was by simply not driving, purchasing a more fuel efficient vehicle, or getting more of their current car's gas mileage — we would save 7.05 billion gallons of gas each year.
Estimated carbon savings are calculated using the estimated kilowatt hours («kWh»), gallons of fuel oil, million British thermal units («MMBtus») of natural gas and gallons of water saved as appropriate, for each project.
The entire country of China has banned plastic bags, thereby saving China hundreds of thousands of gallons of fossil fuel and preventing thousands of tons of global warming gas from entering the atmosphere.
By increasing fuel efficiency by 35 to 50 percent, says Envirofit, 120 gallons of fuel will also be saved each year.
Some estimates indicate up to 5 %; In 1983, by which time many people were ignoring it, it saved 2.5 billion gallons of gasoline and diesel, or 2.2 % of the total fuel used.
Don't get me wrong, it's great to squeeze out more out of every drop of fuel, and Toyota sells a lot of hybrids, so any improvement is multiplied by a large number (since 1997, Toyota has sold 8 million hybrids, saving 5.8 billion gallons of gasoline).
Results of testing and analysis show that this technology has the potential to save more than 1,000 gallons of fuel each year in delivery and other service vehicle applications.
Even if it's not considered as cool to ride an electric bus than to drive a Tesla, buses are much more efficient in not only the utilization of space on the road, but also in terms of fuel - efficiency (as measured in Person - Miles Per Gallon (PMPG)-RRB-, so with a switch to electric buses, which are less susceptible to volatile fuel prices and have lower maintenance costs, cities can actually save energy and money while reducing emissions.
Even sticking with gas - only scooters, the survey findings, when compared to Department of Energy national averages on fuel consumption, found that more extensive scooter use could save up to 14 million gallons of gas per day and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 324 million pounds per day.
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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.
By the ACF's figures, the average Aussie driver could save $ 1,000 a year, if they drove a car that managed a fuel efficiency standard of 6.8 L / 100 km [34.6 miles / gallon (US)-RSB- but they observe that only one Australian manufactured car model had an efficiency of less than 10L / 100 km [23.5 miles / gallon (US)-RSB- in 2006, so they don't hold out much hope for voluntary agreements with the car industry as likely to bear much fruit.
Biodiesel fuel was used in all tour production buses and trucks (103,920 gallons of B20 pumped on site) saving 333,028 pounds of CO2.
Fisker also claims that if it reaches its goal of selling 15,000 Karmas per year through 2016, those vehicles would represent an estimated fuel saving of «941 million liters (248 million gallons) of gasoline could be saved and 2.3 million metric tons (2.5 million US tons) of CO2».
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