Sentences with phrase «improve emissions technology»

The short film frames this battle as an ongoing race to help improve emissions technology, dating back to the 1970s when smog first became a major problem in Los Angeles.

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Geotab technology can reduce CO2 emissions and improve safety for drivers.

(If anything, I'd argue windmills improve human health by replacing polluting gas and coal - fired power plants with emissions - free technology.)

Cycle Capital Management invests in companies developing and commercializing clean technologies and striving to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, optimizing resource use, and improving process efficiency throughout a product's life cycle.

«What we want to do is improve the quality of the technology so that the emissions are radically reduced, and we have all sorts of plans to do that.

Future technology innovation Technology already plays a major part in improving efficiency and reducing emissions in air travel, however, there is still scope to improve on existing airfield movement capacity through adopting more intechnology innovation Technology already plays a major part in improving efficiency and reducing emissions in air travel, however, there is still scope to improve on existing airfield movement capacity through adopting more inTechnology already plays a major part in improving efficiency and reducing emissions in air travel, however, there is still scope to improve on existing airfield movement capacity through adopting more innovations.

Low - cost, high - benefit efforts look promising in at least three major areas: improved energy efficiency, energy technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and sustainable land use.

He also notes that the report may underestimate emissions reductions from improved conventional cars, biofuels, and other technologies.

To this end, technologies minimizing carbon emissions from cultivation, harvest, transport and conversion of biomass and, especially, long - term Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) would need to improve worldwide.

The mission of Vertimass LLC is to develop and widely license breakthrough technologies that substantially expand the use of sustainable transportation fuels that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy security and domestic economies.

One area of their research seeks to match engine combustion modes with improved fuel properties to create higher efficiency and lower emission transportation technologies.

As supercritical technology becomes more mainstream and power generators normally improve on the efficiency of even their oldest plants over the course of operations, the loophole allows plants requesting CDM credits to exaggerate the calculated emissions avoided by millions of tons of CO2 - equivalent gases, the panel warns.

As the technology improves and the costs come down, Matter thinks sequestering carbon dioxide in basalt could become a viable strategy for controlling greenhouse gas emissions.

New research at Clemson University could improve a technology that many experts see as crucial in helping automakers meet increasingly rigorous fuel economy and exhaust - emission requirements around the world.

By 2022, RICE aims to extend technologies to more households for increased adoption of improved rice varieties and farming practices that reduce agriculture - related greenhouse gas emissions in rice - based farming systems.

That is true, but both goals, extracting 100 GtC from the atmosphere via improved forestry and agricultural practices (with possibly some assistance from CCS technology) and limiting additional net change of non-CO2 forcings to zero, are feasible and probably much easier than the principal task of limiting additional fossil fuel emissions to 130 GtC.

Despite the demise of the Building Schools for the Future programme, the use of heat pumps in schools offer a number of advantages: • a simple and cost effective installation compared to some alternative technologies • ongoing schools building programmes can benefit from heat pump systems that improve the environmental footprint and reduce running and operational costs • a low carbon technology that helps to reduce CO2 emissions • a renewable heat technology to satisfy the UK's renewable obligation.

The quest for improved fuel economy and lower emissions continues to push powertrain technology and advancements.

Plus, Ford would transfer new technology to help improve emissions, vehicle safety, and so forth.

Since 1990 it has concentrated on engine technology for reducing emissions and improving fuel economy.

As part of BMW's on going Efficient Dynamics technology advancements the engine line up was amended to replace some of the six - cylinder engines with twin - turbo four cylinders giving improved performance, fuel consumption and CO2 emission.

«It had to have 5 +2 seating, improved fuel efficiency and emissions, luxury and technology, an increase in load carrying capacity and it had to fit a spare tire, too.»

The Fuel Stratified Injection (FSI) technology was derived from the Audi Le Mans endurance race cars, and offers improved fuel efficiency as well as an increased power output and cleaner emissions.

This innovative technology lowers emissions and improves performance, making it our most innovative engine yet.

The 2009 TSX has improved fuel economy, lower emissions, added safety features, and more technology than ever before.

The Endurance ® V8 engine also features Direct Injection Gas (DIG ™) technology, which provides better wide - open throttle performance and improved fuel economy and emissions performance (versus a non-direct-injection system) by reducing engine knock, improving combustion stability and offering precise injection control.

The Endurance ® V8 also features Direct Injection Gas (DIG ™) technology, which provides better wide - open throttle performance and improved fuel economy and emissions performance (versus a non-direct-injection system) by reducing engine knock, improving combustion stability and offering precise injection control.

The Lincoln C concept's 1.6 - liter engine shows the common attributes of Ford's EcoBoost strategy, leveraging a combination of direct fuel injection technology and turbocharging to deliver significantly improved fuel economy and torque versus a larger displacement engine, while reducing emissions up to 15 %.

But advances in diesel technologies, such as the common - rail injection systems that make a diesel engine run quieter, reduce emissions and improve fuel economy, will help U.S. consumers to accept diesels in light trucks and cars, Malesh said.

Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) exhaust systems are the latest technology to improve fuel economy and lower emissions on heavy duty diesel engines.

The 1.4 D - 4D 90 turbodiesel unit also benefits from improved Toyota Optimal Drive technology, maximising performance and driveability whilst minimising fuel consumption, and CO2 and particulate emissions.

When equipped with the manual transmission and Stop & Start technology, the improved 1.4 D - 4D 90 unit returns a combined cycle fuel consumption of 3.8 l / 100 km and generates CO2 emissions of only 99 g / km - a reduction of 0.6 l / 100 km and 10 g / km.

Dr. Bulander also touched on other powertrain optimization technologies, specifically direct injection at 350 bar, which improves mixture formation and reduces particulate emissions; further optimized turbochargers; the electronic clutch system (eCS) developed for manual transmissions; a 48 - volt boost recuperation system; and electrification.

Made of lighter materials and improved engine technologies, our new vehicles deliver improved fuel consumption, greater flexibility and lower CO2 emissions than others in their class.

The 2.4 - liter is the third engine to feature MultiAir technology from Chrysler Group and features the second generation «MultiAir 2» system that further enhances combustion control, improves fuel efficiency and reduces exhaust emissions.

These technologies significantly improve efficiency and reduce exhaust emissions.

Both engines benefit from advanced fuel - injection technology, which improves horsepower and fuel economy, and the 2.4 - liter engine can be ordered as a PZEV or Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle, but it comes with a slight reduction in horsepower and torque.

With SkyActiv engine technology, it's improving fuel economy up to 41 mpg and cutting emissions, and breaking new ground with capacitor - based brake regeneration.

High precision combustion technologies assist with improving engine output and lead to improvements in fuel efficiency and competitive emissions.

The strategy calls for thorough improvements in base automotive technologies before the step - by - step introduction of electric devices to improve fuel economy and reduce carbon emissions.

Combined with reduced weight and improved aerodynamics, these insightful technologies would result in CO2 emissions of 90g / km or less.

Maruti Suzuki is employing a mild hybrid technology to the Fiat sourced 1.3 - litre MultiJet diesel engine in a bid to improve fuel efficiency and cut down emission levels.

Honda Environmental Leadership In addition to producing the FCX Clarity, Honda has deployed numerous technologies to improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions, including those incorporated in the Accord Hybrid, Accord Plug - In Sedan, Honda Fit EV and the Civic Natural Gas.

Ford met low - emission vehicle standards by improving the catalyst technology and the combustion efficiency of the engine.

Honda Environmental Leadership Honda's diverse portfolio of alternative fuel vehicles has included numerous technologies to improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions including the first EV leases in California (1997 Honda EV Plus), the retail introduction of America's first hybrid (1999 Honda Insight), delivery of the first fuel - cell electric vehicle in the U.S. (2002 Honda FCX), five generations of the Civic Natural Gas (first introduced in 1998) and the first gasoline - powered vehicles in the hands of consumers to meet stricter emissions standards.

Add an improved battery pack and regenerative braking from the previous generation to produce a hybrid with Advanced Technology Partial Zero Emissions status.

You can still only choose from 59 or 74bhp versions of the same three - cylinder engine, and you can pay more for a GreenTech package that adds brake - energy recovery technology as well as stop - start to reduce CO2 emissions and improve fuel economy.

Initially available for the Range Rover Sport and new Land Rover Discovery SUVs utilizing the new engine, BorgWarner's advanced turbocharging technology features a water - cooled compressor housing, offers improved low - end torque and enhances engine performance and efficiency while contributing to emissions reduction.

Thanks to TwinPower Turbo technology, the new supercharged 4 - cylinder petrol engine with all - aluminium crankcase, already available in the BMW X1 xDrive28i, provides increased torque, improved performance and much reduced fuel consumption and emission levels as compared to the existing 6 - cylinder induction engine model BMW Z4 sDrive30.

Its MultiAir technology helps increase low engine torque, improve efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions.