Sentences with phrase «issues with its fuel economy»

Part of the Forester's issue with fuel economy is that — with either engine — Subaru's automatic transmission is only a four - speed, which drags down highway ratings in particular, and makes for abrupt - feeling downshifts, due to the wide spacing between gears.
Although I found some odd issues with its fuel economy, this plug - in hybrid system impressed me with its power control.

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Rather than put up a long (boring) video news release, we broke out the interesting clips (soundbites and graphics) and embedded them in a page interspersed with text that leads people through the issue (automobile fuel economy standards).
Recycling is high on the agenda for the schools - which both belong to Focus - Trust, a charitable multi-academy trust based in the North West of England — with Thornhill receiving a shout out from local MP Paula Sherriff during Prime Minister's Question Time after she received a letter from students concerned about the UK's reliance on Fossil Fuels; an issue the MP said that, if tackled, would support the sustainable future of the green economy.
With Ford Motor Co. fighting a potential deep tarnish on its new image of safety consciousness, rival General Motors Corp. — which earlier this month issued a stinging rebuttal to Ford's announcement of a plan to increase sport / utility vehicle fuel economy (see WEVTU — Aug. 1,» 00, p. 1)-- took advantage of Ford's woes by suggesting GM has more safety minded standards for tires.
Along with the minor recall fix, Mini has issued a different sort of notice for 2014 and 2015 Mini owners, concerning fuel economy.
5w20 conventional is recommened most likely for fuel economy benefits but this is not the issue with durability.
Despite its partner admitting to intentionally falsifying fuel economy data, Nissan said it has no plans on changing its relationship with Mitsubishi and wouldn't comment on how the issue could impact their future micro-cars.
Fuel economy is a bit of an issue, though; Nissan doesn't release those specs (it doesn't have to; with a curb weight of 7,480 pounds, this sits outside of the light - truck classification), but I averaged 16.6 L / 100 km, with the truck ranging around 13.5 on the highway.
Keep in mind that, with the exception of the console height issue, these are pretty minute issues; even with them, the CX - 9 makes my short list for our next family car thanks to its entertaining character and good real - world fuel economy.
Alas, the standard - issue 310 - horsepower 4.6 - liter V8 and 6 - speed automatic transmission fall short with regard to fuel economy, with an EPA rating of 15 city / 19 highway MPG.
I can see within a few years» time the new Chevrolet small car (which was previewed in the September 2008 issue of Motor Trend) using a six - speed DCT with the Ricardo actuator for smooth shifts and excellent fuel economy at highway speeds.
Both offer performance in line with Infiniti's image, but their high CO2 emissions and poor fuel economy issues mean the QX50 is destined to remain a niche model.
Cons: Middling fuel economy with 6 - cylinder engine; some ergonomic issues with climate controls and available navigation system
Specified as the 218i, with three - cylinder turbocharged petrol engine and six - speed automatic gearbox, virtually all of these refinement and drivability issues would be swept away, and without a great penalty in fuel economy.
As mentioned, Toyota's hybrid market share has declined with the arrival of new products from Ford, although issues related to EPA mileage and perceived real - world fuel economy from reviews have hurt Ford in recent months.
A new active fuel management system helps mitigate fuel economy issues associated with the big V8 engine, and an optional third - row seat can expand passenger - carrying capacity to nine.
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The Titan's 7 - speed automatic does an excellent job of maximizing power and fuel economy, and we had no issues with its timing when it came to choosing the right gear for the right situation.
It took issue with the bipartisan agreement in Congress to raise fuel economy standards.
Although not an issue Johnson considered when denying the California waiver, it is worth noting that the fuel economy program implicitly established by AB 1493 conflicted with fuel economy reforms Congress had enacted in the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA).
With more than 27 years of experience in policy advocacy and issue campaigns, Ms. Robinson has played an integral role in some of the country's biggest energy and transportation advancements, including the historic fuel economy and global warming emissions standards for new cars and light trucks.
In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.
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