Sentences with phrase «improve overall fuel efficiency»

The system also helps improve overall fuel efficiency by maintaining an optimal air / fuel mixture across the rpm range.

Acura's aim was to improve the overall fuel efficiency and standard equipment of its popular midsize crossover.

Not only has the industry proved the technical capability, but it also has shown that biofuels can improve overall fuel efficiency.

Using advanced lightweight materials on even the most basic car parts can improve overall fuel efficiency, too.

The A4's power steering also has been changed to an electromechanical assist setup, which reportedly improves overall fuel efficiency slightly.

The vehicle comes with an electromechanical power steering that powers on only when the vehicle is turning and hence it aids in improving the overall fuel efficiency.

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The 1.6 - liter Gamma four - cylinder GDI engine is paired with either a six - speed manual transmission or a six - speed automatic transmission, while fuel efficiency has also been improved by 7 % overall.

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.

The added feature content and overall efficiency of the transmission are the main reasons for the improved fuel economy, according to Ford.

* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability

TMC, believing that eco-cars only contribute to society through widespread use, said it will will continue to refine conventional engine fuel efficiency while placing hybrid technology as key to further improving the performance of eco-cars, reducing their cost and improving the overall TMC product lineup.

These next - generation transmissions will be designed to increase fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and improve overall vehicle performance.

Improved resistance has also been achieved, allowing the tires to make a contribution to the vehicle's overall fuel efficiency.

For 2016, Toyota has built upon what Tacoma fans like about the truck, while improving key features like fuel efficiency, noise levels in the cab, and overall refinement.

Battery Management System The Battery Management System (BMS) is designed to increase the overall service life of the battery, reduce the chance of a dead battery and help improve fuel efficiency.

DIRECT INJECTION: This technology can «improve engine efficiency and overall vehicle fuel economy.»

The 6MT optimizes close individual ratios to aid performance while offering a wide overall range to improve fuel efficiency.

This frame design improves overall structural strength for enhanced crash safety, while also reducing interior noise and improving aerodynamic efficiency — the reduction in drag in turn enhances fuel economy.

This frame design improves overall structural strength for enhanced crash safety, while also reducing interior noise and improving aerodynamic efficiency (the reduction in drag in turn enhances fuel economy).

Lighter kerb weight, low rolling resistance tyres, regenerative braking and a water - cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system overall helps lessen emissions, improve fuel efficiency and performance.

The RLX utilizes numerous aluminum components to lower the overall vehicle mass, which helps to improve acceleration, steering and handling response, road - holding, braking performance, fuel efficiency, emissions, and crash safety.

New cars boast improved fuel efficiency, often contributing to reduced fuel costs overall.

To me this would appear to be a worst case scenario, based on the least developed economies building up energy infrastructures largely using fossil fuels, in order to pull their populations out of poverty, as China and India are doing today (thereby reducing their rate of population growth as they become more affluent and improving their carbon efficiencies) and the remaining societies continuing to improve their overall carbon efficiencies as they have already been doing.

Technology has improved fuel efficiency since the 70's but not fuel consumption per km or overall growth in car trips.

That continent's appetite for wood pellets is fueled by the European Union's 2020 climate and energy package, which set binding goals for reducing greenhouse gases, increasing energy produced by renewable resources, and improving overall energy efficiency.