Sentences with phrase «gas their cars consumed»

Then came the 1973 Oil Crisis; suddenly Americans actually had to pay attention to how much gas their cars consumed.

Not exact matches

(Even in such a case, however, the Volt would consume some fuel; periodically the car's internal combustion engine automatically starts up and burns some gas in order to perform self - diagnostic tests and keep itself lubricated.)
While they're essential to manufacturing everything from the case around your cell phone to the gas in your car, catalysts — molecules that drive chemical reactions but aren't consumed by them — are not always well understood.
It is the equivalent of figuring out how much gas an idle car consumes while parked.
Larger vehicles typically consume more fuel than compact cars and larger engines usually burn more gas than smaller ones.
It consumes little gas, gets you to work every morning, takes long trips like a champ, provides you a little fun in the twisties, and if you love modifying cars, then you're in for a treat!
Like in the real world, the player has to pay attention to the amount of gas and how the car is consuming it at the given time.
How much energy is saved in the heat - pump cooled porters cabin compared to the gas consumed in one air - conditioned car?
I'm puzzled by your reference to pharmaceuticals, last time I checked people consumed their pills and then returned to the pharmacist to refill them (much as one does with gas in a car).
Natural gas and electric cars are now both fairly cheap to fuel, though fueling with electricity can be time consuming and fueling up with natural gas will be a new experience for consumers.
Then comes a further concentric circle of dependent businesses like gas stations, car rental agencies, transport truck companies, satellite radio installers, and so on — not to mention all the businesses that depend on employees of these inner - circle companies to buy, rent, visit or consume their products and services.
The car consumes gas even if you are not moving.
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