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It promises quieter engines and greater fuel efficiency than rivals in its class.

National Energy Action (NEA) is the national charity which aims to eradicate fuel poverty and campaigns for greater investment in energy efficiency to help those who are poor and vulnerable.

«We believe that there is no need to reduce safety in order to achieve greater fuel efficiency, and that manufacturers will find ways to address both needs,» the source says.

More tests and demonstrations are in the waste refinery's future and the engineers are optimistic that it may be capable of achieving even greater efficiency — reducing diesel requirements to as low as one or two percent of the fuel mix.

«Therefore, nanorockets equipped with this valve system are able to move with great efficiency in water, even at low concentrations of fuel.»

Like other major automakers, Audi (and its parent Volkswagen Group) is working on meeting its medium - term regulatory requirements (e.g., in the 2020 timeframe) by reducing the average fuel consumption of its new vehicles using a combination of three primary measures: optimizing its combustion engines for greater efficiency; developing alternative drive... Read more →

Expect the next Toyota Prius to contain all of the latest and greatest hybrid technology; it's rumored to boast a 15 percent increase in fuel efficiency over the current generation, and a 25 percent increase in overall powertrain efficiency.

No power improvement is quoted - Toyota's updated GT86 moves from 197bhp to 202bhp, so expect an identical increase in the BRZ - but better responses and greater fuel efficiency are the claimed benefits.

Are you looking for an all - around great vehicle that can get you where you need to go in comfort and style, with a powerful performance and fuel efficiency to boot?

In FWD mode, the system disengages AWD components for greater fuel efficiency.

Boasting 40 % greater fuel efficiency from other «sport» motors in the 500cc - 700cc class, the Integra motor can do 63 mpg (US) according to our rough calculations of Honda's consumption figure of 27km / L.

This display is like a video game, persuasively encouraging the driver to be gentle with the throttle, keeping the needle in the ECO segment for the greatest fuel efficiency.

And Subaru's designers sweated the small stuff in order to improve the wagon's fuel economy through greater aerodynamic efficiency.

If you're in the market for a used car, but you want to take full advantage of the latest in fuel efficiency technology, then be sure to check out these great deals on used cars in our inventory.

While it is unlikely that anyone in the market for a car boasting the sort of performance caliber of the 911 Turbo S places a great deal of emphasis on overall efficiency, the inclusion of new fuel - saving technology, including a new stop / start system that cuts the engine at 4 mph as you roll to a standstill, as well as the coasting function brought to other 911 models, has clearly improved its credentials in this area.

Hyundai also aims to become the leader in transmission technology with its unceasing efforts to develop light - weight and highly fuel - efficient transmission, a great combination of efficiency and performance.

A soon - to - be unveiled Eco model will achieve an even greater improvement, strengthening Toyota's leadership in hybrid fuel efficiency.

The company makes belts that are incorporated into CVTs used in vehicles made by Toyota Motor, and the expansion is in response to growing inquiries from Toyota as the automaker increases production of vehicles equipped with CVT, which offer greater fuel efficiency than conventional automatic transmissions, according to the report.

Econ hobbles the TLX's get - up - and - go - in favour of supposedly greater fuel efficiency, while Normal is best suited for highway cruising.

The new 1 - litre K10C petrol engine has greater thermal efficiency than the K10B used in other models because of a higher compression ratio (12.0:1 instead of 11.0:1), dual fuel - injection and friction reduction.

Variable valve - timing, in a broad array of forms, has become almost a standard feature in new engines, helping them achieve both greater fuel efficiency and more power across the engine speed range.

Based on the RX 330, the best - selling SUV in the luxury category, the RX 400h delivers greater performance, improved fuel efficiency and significantly reduces emissions while sacrificing none of its luxury or utility.

The 2011 Sonata has a 2.4 - liter four - cylinder with direct injection — fuel is injected directly into the combustion chamber for greater efficiency — that pumps out 200 horsepower in the test model, an SE.

Ford says it's targeting a highway fuel economy rating of 30 mpg or greater for the new - for - 2019 F - 150 diesel, and it seems the automaker could exceed that target; one of the five bars in the efficiency readout shows a high of around 35 mpg.

Unlike a conventional compressor which can only operate at 100 - percent and must be switched on and off frequently to conserve fuel when the cooling load is relatively low, the VDC can vary its output based on the cooling needs, resulting in greater efficiency, reduced drag on the engine and smoother climate - control performance.

Under the direction of chief engineer John Mowrey, [2] Chevrolet began developing the Chevette on December 24, 1973, in response to the federal CAFE standards and the 1973 oil crisis and GM's Energy Task Force, arising out of the crisis and the resultant shift in consumer demand to smaller, foreign vehicles boasting greater fuel efficiency.

The plug - in hybrid e-tron is Audi's latest and greatest fuel - efficiency play, and it arrives at the perfect time to siphon off the efficiency minded customers who would otherwise...

Car shoppers in Miami who are looking for a family - friendly van that delivers great fuel efficiency will love the gas consumption ratings for the Honda Odyssey — it achieves an impressive 28 MPG on the highway.

Turbochargers compress intake charge to aid in combustion giving equipped vehicles more power and greater fuel efficiency.

The Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) system improves combustion efficiency and performance, and enables the engine to avoid knocking at higher compression ratios, while the multi-point injection mixes fuel and air earlier, enabling complete combustion in the chamber for greater efficiency at low engine loads.

The fuel efficiency is not great for drives of 5 miles or less (which is the distance I usually drive)-- the engine can be relatively inefficient while warming up, and the hybrid technology doesn't kick in right away.

Are you in the market for a new or used car that not only looks great, but also achieves excellent fuel efficiency?

«Colorado's gas models already led the segment in fuel efficiency, and the new diesel — which no other non-GM competitor offers on a midsize truck — gives customers even greater freedom to go where they want with fewer fill - ups.»

It helps owners conserve fuel by automatically shutting off the engine when the car comes to a stop, such as at stoplights, contributing to EPA - estimated fuel economy of 25 mpg city and 36 mpg highway — a 14 - percent improvement in city mileage and 6 percent greater highway efficiency.

The 2016 Honda Pilot is a great contender due to its performance capabilities, fuel efficiency, comfort, safety performance and premium features in every model and trim.

Feb 22, 2016 — Together with the 2016 Civic Sedan, the new Civic Coupe features the most rigid, tightly sealed body and aerodynamic body design in Civic history, with the greatest use of high - strength steel for any Civic model ever made, offering significant advancements to overall noise, vibration and harshness (NVH), ride and handling, fuel efficiency and collision performance.

Interesting features of this model are great highway manners, excellent fuel efficiency, decent power for its size, Room for four in a tiny package, and easy to maneuver All vehicle pricing includes $ 599.50 dealer handling fee and excludes tax and tags.

This results in a quieter interior and greater fuel efficiency.

«A soon - to - be unveiled Eco model will achieve an even greater improvement, strengthening Toyota's leadership in hybrid fuel efficiency,» says Toyota.

In addition, the greater use of high - strength steel and advanced crash engineering features, including its Advanced Compatibility Engineering ™ (ACE ™) body structure, new crash stroke front frame rails, and tailor - tempered B - pillars and rear frame structures, helps better protect occupants in a collision while minimizing weight for superior fuel efficiencIn addition, the greater use of high - strength steel and advanced crash engineering features, including its Advanced Compatibility Engineering ™ (ACE ™) body structure, new crash stroke front frame rails, and tailor - tempered B - pillars and rear frame structures, helps better protect occupants in a collision while minimizing weight for superior fuel efficiencin a collision while minimizing weight for superior fuel efficiency.

Slotting just below the Escape in size and price, it provides great fuel efficiency and an abundance of great tech features.

Engineered to accommodate a variety of models, TNGA not only creates efficiencies from a manufacturing standpoint, but also offers greater driving dynamics and fuel economy in comparison to older Toyotas.

With the plug - in hybrid BMW i8, owners have a chance to experience the power of a TwinPower Turbo engine and the efficiency of an all - electric motor in one package, delivering an exhilarating driving experience that's every bit BMW — with great fuel economy, that is.

The all - new product from Ford combines SUV - like robust design, benchmark performance, innovative technologies and outstanding fuel efficiency — for greater choice to consumers in India and markets around the world.

Looking beyond its great beauty also reveals great engineering, as the body features a drag coefficient of just 0.26, a wind - cheating figure that lets the A6 more easily slip through the air, paying in quietness, fuel efficiency, and performance.

Overview The new Civic Sedan features the most rigid, tightly sealed body and aerodynamic body design in Civic history, with the greatest use of high - strength steel for any Civic model ever made, offering significant advancements to overall noise, vibration and harshness (NVH), ride and handling, fuel efficiency and collision performance.

Today, LATAM Airlines Group's fleet averages seven years old, one of the most modern in the industry, resulting in greater fuel use efficiencies and less greenhouse gas emissions.

According to the recent McKinsey report regarding the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, if I remember it correctly, although these cars are initially more expensive (in terms of purchase price), their greater fuel efficiency results in the fact that owners will actually SAVE money over a time period that makes the whole thing a very GOOD investment.

However, there will always be uncertainties: lower economic growth, greater cost or other obstacles to unconventional gas production, higher achievements in energy efficiency, changes that improve the relative competitiveness of other fuels; but uncertainty can also work the other way.

If the result is greater efficiency in fuel use (because products and materials are not being shipped as far), that can only help reduce carbon emissions.