Sentences with phrase «incremental fuel economy improvement»
The new engine can pull off a new trick, too: shut off while coasting, like that of a hybrid, providing an incremental fuel economy improvement.
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If you mainly drive in urban environments and you put fuel mileage above all else, the negatives of the stop / start system — rough and slow transitions, and the ability to operate only for short periods of time — could be worth the incremental improvement in economy.
The engine lineup for the coupe and cabriolet continues to mirror that of the standard E-class sedan and wagon with the choice of two gasoline engines — both carried over from the outgoing model — with detailed upgrades that are claimed to provide incremental improvements in fuel economy and emissions.
Beyond the mixed - metal construction and extensive use of LED lighting, little is definitively known about the new GM 1 / 2 - tons, but we expect the usual incremental improvements in frame strength, fuel economy, towing and payload capacity, as well as new comfort and convenience features and electronics.
At present, these advanced vehicles represent a substantially costlier pathway to improve fuel economy on a dollar - per - gallon - saved basis than incremental improvements to conventional technologies, especially when fuel prices are low.