Sentences with phrase «improving fuel»

GLS and Limited models get low - rolling - resistance tires aimed at improving fuel economy, while the SE gets stickier low - profile tires and a firmer suspension tuning.

All of these engines are fitted with three technologies aimed at improving fuel economy (which is where the 3 in the EcoTec3 name comes from): direct fuel injection, continuously variable valve timing, and active fuel management, better known as cylinder deactivation.

«It's also a bold move by Lexus — putting more power and torque to the road than the current V8, while improving fuel economy.

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

This includes enabling the engine to run at optimal revolutions per minute (RPMs) as well as improving fuel efficiency.

An avalanche of boost comes on just north of 3,000 rpm — a throwback to when turbos were fun and not primarily aimed at improving fuel economy.

This allows a leaner air / fuel mixture to be used, improving fuel economy.

Barnes notes Mazda's first priority is to introduce the SkyActive technologies across its global portfolio, but suggests introducing i - Stop in additional vehicles — even those bound for North America — could be the next step in improving fuel economy and paving the way for hybrid drivetrains further down the line.

Hear the VR - series 3.0 L twin - turbo engine perform and see how its twin turbochargers produce high - performance while improving fuel - efficiency 6.7 percent over the 3.7 L V6 previously available in the Q50 and Q60.

Mitigation includes improving fuel efficiency, improving system efficiency, shifting to low - emitting transportation modes, reducing travel demand, and using low - carbon fuels.

Four - wheel - drive 2014 Ram 2500 models also gain the front - axle disconnect feature introduced on the 2013 Ram 3500, which decouples the front axle when not in use, reducing driveline loss and improving fuel economy by as much as 1 mpg.

Improving the fuel economy to 14 mpg in the city and 20 mpg on the highway, the Navigator was designed to contend with the rising standards for gas consumption while not surrendering the level of luxury buyers crave.

When it determines all - wheel - drive isn't necessary, the Encore defaults to front - wheel drive, improving fuel economy.

Drivers will be able to coast with the combustion engine off, improving fuel economy.

The system can send up to 50 % of torque to the rear wheels and send it to the left or right rear wheel as necessary — or effectively disconnect the rear wheels entirely using ratchet - type dog clutches on the front and rear shafts when all - wheel drive functionality isn't needed, improving fuel economy in the process.

This tuning is likely aimed at improving fuel economy, but the Sedona's numbers still lag behind the Odyssey's 19/28 mpg city / highway even in the Kia's most efficient SX trim, which has EPA ratings of 18/25 mpg city / highway.

Automakers don't raise engine output without simultaneously improving fuel economy these days, and Audi claims a 23 percent increase in mileage, which we estimate will translate to an EPA combined rating of 18 mpg versus 15 mpg for the previous S8.

Speaking of more torque from the new engines, it allowed Porsche to select taller gear ratios from third - gear on, improving fuel consumption but still providing quicker acceleration than the outgoing Carreras.

The AISI is pushing its Ultra Light Steel Auto Body (ULSAB) concept as the better solution to reducing weight — and thus improving fuel economy and cutting...

Finally, Mazda claims the engine uses capacitors to store electrical energy on deceleration, reducing the load on the alternator at other times and thus improving fuel economy.

Thankfully, at least for now, it doesn't sound like Aston Martin plans to only offer hybrids anytime soon, but in the interest of improving fuel economy, it has to at least offer some.

«Dealers have long supported improving fuel economy, but we also know it must be based on sound public policy and not just wishful thinking.»

As far as other changes under the hood, Audi says that a new electromechanical power - steering system should provide «greater comfort and agility, while improving fuel efficiency.»

The new 2014 Tundra certainly looks handsome and the interior improvements are welcome, but in a segment where big players are either introducing new technology, improving fuel economy, or ratcheting up payload / tow / capacities, will a new look and feel be enough to enlarge Toyota's foothold in this segment?

The combination of those two features helps boost power by approximately 10 percent over the outgoing 1.5 - liter (i.e. somewhere close to 130 hp) while also improving fuel economy.

Proposes substantial increases in CAFE standards for passenger cars and light trucks that would enhance energy security by improving fuel economy.

Volkswagen and EPA have not yet disclosed how the defeat software manipulated performance in VW engines, but it may have run cars richer on testing rigs, cutting NOx emissions and keeping regulators happy, while running lean on the road, improving fuel economy and keeping customers happy.

But now a small company in Maryland in the US has developed a cheap computerised device to attach to the carburettors of Mexican cars which it claims could cut emissions drastically while improving fuel economy.

That would reduce vehicle weight significantly, improving fuel mileage and vehicle performance.»

These include improving the fuel - feed system, membrane development, modification of electrodes, and water management.

When it comes to improving fuel economy, engines, powertrains, fuels and batteries seem to get all the attention.

The Government has put in place legislation which requires any future Government to reach this first goal however this analysis and subsequent figures from Policy Exchange's report: Warmer Homes — Improving fuel poverty and energy efficiency policy in the UK highlights current resources are less than half of what is required to meet this target, let alone a more ambitious timeframe.

• Creating cleaner transportation options — by investing in public transit infrastructure, improving our fuel efficiency and transitioning to low - carbon options like electric vehicles;

The rising emphasis on improving fuel economy, which Linamar has made a priority, is also proving a boon.

Better routing drivers and minimizing excessive idling time adds to improved fuel usage across your fleet.

Trading in an aging McDonnell Douglas MD - 80 plane for a new Boeing 737 — a comparable aircraft — can improve fuel efficiency by about 30 %.

And soy products that reduce carbon dioxide and improve fuel economy simultaneously will surely attract customers, not to mention rabbits.

During my visit, I'm not allowed inside the two buildings where Bombardier is developing its Learjet 85 and Global 7000 and 8000 business jets, product lines that will use new composite - construction technology to reduce weight and improve fuel efficiency.

G.M. and Fiat Chrysler improved the fuel economy of their pickups, partly by using more aluminum parts, but not to the extent that Ford did.

The Boeing 777 series, launched near the end of 2013, delivers attractive fuel economy through reduced weight, more aerodynamic wingtips and improved fuel - burn rates.

The company helps original equipment manufacturers cope with the ever - increasing requirements for improved fuel consumption.

This, coupled with improved fuel efficiency, is expected to contribute toward the group ending next year with estimated total net profits of $ 36.3 billion.

In addition to upgrading its vehicles, Five Star Food Service is changing its picking and loading process to help improve its fuel efficiency.

The [solution is] an innovative new truck design that could significantly improve fuel economy without sacrificing customer satisfaction.»

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Those designed to quickly stop and start a car's petrol engine to improve fuel efficiency need a quick burst of power, but for smoothing a domestic solar panel's output, capacity might be more important than speed.

You can see improved fuel economy, acceleration, and start times.

The fine wire tip can help improve fuel efficiency and horsepower while reducing emissions, all with very little gap erosion.

Improved fuel economy and handling can be the result!