Sentences with phrase «gases than regular cars»

They emit 47 % more pollution and 43 % more greenhouse gases than regular cars.

Not exact matches

Next in line to further decrease CO2 form cars come downsized turbo GDI (gas direct injection) engines and they emit much more ultrafine particles and NOX than regular natural aspirated engines with PFI (port fuel injection) and even more than some Euro6 diesels with particle filter.

The electric power steering didn't offer the best response of its type, but it's better than some I've experienced in regular gas - powered cars.

Its eCVT transmission saves gas, gets the job done, but is not the stuff that ideal sports car experiences are made of, and the sound is different than a car equipped with a regular automatic — such as a Hyundai Sonata Hybrid or Kia Optima Hybrid.

The hybrid model gets two more miles to the gallon than the Toyota Prius, and it looks and drives more like a regular gas - powered car.

Combined, the gas engine and electric motor make about 133 horsepower, three more than a regular Toyota Corolla, a car of comparable size.

While it is entirely possible that a consumer able to use the Volt in pure EV mode most of the time could use no more than a tank of gas - 9.3 gallons - a year (because as noted earlier the car will automatically start the internal - combustion engine at regular intervals to keep the fuel system functional and the gas fresh), it is not a perpetual - motion machine.

I think it's worth noting that even running on pure coal - electricty, a plug - in hybrid electric today would have much lower emissions of greenhouse gasses than the average new car today running on gasoline, and about the same emissions as a regular hybrid.

Skeptics say that the additional cost might be greater, up to $ 15,000 more than a regular gas car - but even that might find a market among car buyers seeking the Hot New Thing.