Sentences with phrase «large vehicle the fuel economy»

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Also, many truck enthusiasts will be satisfied simply in receiving the large fuel - economy benefits by replacing their older, less fuel - efficient vehicles

The data shows that the beverage industry has the largest fleet of fuel - efficient heavy - duty hybrid commercial vehicles in North America, and has increased fuel economy (miles per gallon) industry - wide by 3 percent per year since at least 2010.

In Brazil — a country of 188 million people with the world's 14th largest economy — about 40 percent of the fuel burned in passenger vehicles is ethanol derived from sugarcane.

(The larger a vehicle's footprint, the lower its fuel economy target.)

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As well as this, 4WD offers better fuel economy which is generally more favorable in a larger vehicle as these will already have a greater fuel consumption due to their added weight.

But more than one staffer admitted to feeling somewhat guilt - ridden — especially if he or she was alone in the vehicle and not using it to tow anything — for driving a large SUV that requires premium gasoline and has fuel economy ratings of 14/20 mpg city / highway.

This seems like a, uh, moronic business practice, but the products serve a purpose: to present a full model line and to offset the poor fuel economy of larger vehicles, which can incur fines from Uncle Sam.

The authors argue that vehicle fuel economy may be improved through three primary methods: reducing vehicle weight and size; increased market share of alternative powertrains that show more efficiency than conventional gasoline engines; and, rather than continuing the historical trend of emphasis on vehicles that are heavier, larger, and more powerful, ensuring that improvements in vehicle technology's efficiency gains are directed toward increasing fuel economy.

«Global customers increasingly want smaller cars with outstanding fuel economy, but without sacrificing any of the style, technology, connectivity and driving quality they demand from larger vehicles,» explained Derrick Kuzak, Ford's group vice president of Global Product Development.

Large vehicles can also have unwieldy handling and poor fuel economy and they allow teens to carry more passengers, which increases the crash risk.

I have been very pleasantly surprised / thrilled by level of performance, feel, comfort, and fuel economy of this relatively large vehicle.

For such a large vehicle, fuel economy isn't bad.

Depending on vehicle, the unit can display from a large list of factory ECU signal Items, estimate Power with a weight / acceleration run, estimate Fuel Economy and Cost in Eco mode, Data - log up to 15 minutes of info, and read / reset DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes,)

Pros: Overall road manners and maneuverability are superior to most large SUVs; V6 engine delivers good highway fuel economy for a vehicle of this size and heft; comfortable, nicely finished cabin

In many cases, a large crossover SUV would be a better new or used vehicle choice given the advantages in fuel economy, handling and comfort.

As the largest member of Toyota's family of Prius vehicles, the 2017 Prius V combines the eye - popping fuel economy for which these hybrids are known with cargo flexibility that puts some SUVs to shame.

This series Crown in the Royal Saloon trim package exceeded length regulations of 4.7 m set forth by Japanese regulations by 65 mm, but Toyota continued to offer a 2.0 L engine in a shorter vehicle for buyers who were looking for better fuel economy over the larger six - cylinder engines, and reduced road tax liability.

At certain power levels, the boosted SIDI engine can provide significant fuel economy benefits to the vehicle compared to a larger displacement naturally aspirated engine.

2016 Nissan Versa Note S Plus Nissan Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Vehicle History * Transferable Warranty (between private parties) * Includes Car Rental and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * 167 Point Inspection * Roadside AssistanceReviews: * Roomy interior with an adult - friendly backseat; low base price; large cargo capacity; high fuel economy with CVT.

2016 Nissan Versa Note S Plus Nissan Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Roadside Assistance * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * Vehicle History * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Includes Car Rental and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * 167 Point InspectionReviews: * Roomy interior with an adult - friendly backseat; low base price; large cargo capacity; high fuel economy with CVT.

Since the Titan XD is a larger, heavier truck than pickups such as the Ford F - 150, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or Ram 1500 (the XD's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, or the maximum the truck can weigh, including payload, people and fluids, is more than 8,500 pounds), its fuel economy is not rated by the EPA.

The SUVs now have electric variable - assist power steering (enhances fuel economy and tailors steering assist to vehicle speed) and larger four - wheel disc brakes with Duralife rotors.

As we noted recently in our story on the fight between California and the Trump administration Environmental Protection Agency over corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards, when fuel prices are lower, Americans vote for larger vehicles.

31/21 Highway / City MPG Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Details: * Roadside Assistance for 1 Year * Transferable Warranty * Roadside Assistance * 160 Point Inspection * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Vehicle History * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from certified purchase date * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 Awards: * JD Power Vehicle Dependability Study * ALG Residual Value Awards * 2014 Best Resale Value Awards * 2014 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $ 30,000 Reviews: * Quiet and upscale interior with roomy seating front and rear, large trunk, above - average fuel economy.

31/21 Highway / City MPG Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Details: * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * 160 Point Inspection * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Transferable Warranty * Roadside Assistance for 1 Year * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from certified purchase date * Roadside Assistance * Vehicle History Awards: * JD Power Vehicle Dependability Study * ALG Residual Value Awards * 2014 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $ 30,000 * 2014 Best Resale Value Awards Reviews: * Quiet and upscale interior with roomy seating front and rear, large trunk, above - average fuel economy.

Best - in - class V - 6 highway fuel economy Best - in - class V - 6 driving range Best - in - class V - 8 driving range Best - in - class V - 8 horsepower Best - in - class V - 8 torque Best - in - class interior volume Best - in - class rear seat volume Unsurpassed V - 6 combined fuel economy Most technologically advanced vehicle in its class Most technologically advanced (AWD) system in its class Class - exclusive front axle disconnect with active transfer case Most luxurious vehicle in its class (Chrysler 300C) Segment's largest touchscreen display Segment's largest dual - pane sunroof available Class - exclusive TorqueFlite eight - speed automatic transmission Chrysler 300 is the only vehicle in segment to offer V - 6 or V - 8 engine with a standard TorqueFlite eight - speed automatic transmission Class - exclusive available illuminated dual heated and cooled cup holders Class - exclusive electronic rotary transmission shifter

The 2016 HR - V subcompact crossover delivers the space, utility, comfort and features of a larger vehicle with the sporty driving dynamics and class - leading fuel economy ratings on par with a small car.

The quickly growing consumer acceptance of those smaller vehicles shows that American drivers want to balance the utility afforded by their old midsize and large SUVs with better fuel economy, and they see LRR tires as an important tool in the battle against rising gas prices.

The term «full size» comes from the fact that these are the largest trucks classified as «light duty vehicles» by the EPA, meaning they're governed by the same fuel - economy rules as cars.

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The Hubler Auto Group can claim the title for selling more G.M. vehicles in the State of Indiana than any other dealer or group, and has earned the right to brag of having the largest and most loyal customer Fuel economy calculations based on original manufacturer data for trim engine configuration.

Although it is a fairly large vehicle with an 8 cylinder engine, fuel economy has been in the 15 - 19 mpg range over its life.

As the new Mazda3 is larger in every dimension — meeting the requests and needs of customers — Mazda engineers worked hard to deliver a vehicle that offers fuel economy on - par with the outgoing car.

To improve fuel economy, the 300's AWD system features a Class - Exclusive active transfer case with front axle disconnect Based on the latest available competitive information and WardsAuto Large Regular vehicle segmentation.

When asked about the decision to build two new models at a plant about to close, a spokesperson for the company responded thusly: «Why not build them there, if we've got these large vehicles and they're going to get better fuel economy by adding a hybrid?»

He ordered a review of fuel - economy standards for cars and light trucks, which along with other vehicles are the U.S.'s largest source of greenhouse gases.

Under very hot conditions, AC use can reduce a conventional vehicle's fuel economy by more than 25 %, particularly on short trips.1, 2,3 The AC's effect on hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and electric vehicles (EVs) can be even larger on a percentage basis.2

The largest savings come from the industrial efficiency package, followed by ZNE new homes and buildings, vehicle fuel economy improvements, appliance and equipment efficiency, and home and commercial building retrofits.

More recently, however, fuel economy has stagnated and even regressed at times as automakers have peddled ever larger, more powerful and more gas - guzzling sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks to Americans.

The flat, fleet - wide approach encouraged automakers to increase production and sale of smaller vehicles to offset the sale of larger, more profitable vehicles rather than improve fuel economy across all vehicle types.

Federal law directing increases in fuel economy became necessary because oil consumption had been steadily escalating, in large part due to the relative stagnation in CAFE standards, the doubling of annual vehicle miles traveled in the previous 25 years, and a sizable increase in the market share of less efficient SUVs and light trucks.

(12) the establishment of such a vehicle fleet and distribution system would provide a large market that would mobilize private resources to substantially advance the technology and expand the production of alcohol fuels in the United States and abroad; (13) the United States has an urgent national security interest to develop alcohol fuels technology, production, and distribution systems as rapidly as possible; (14) new cars sold in the United States that are equipped with an internal combustion engine should allow for fuel competition by being flexible fuel vehicles, and new diesel cars should be capable of operating on biodiesel; and (15) such an open fuel standard would help to protect the United States economy from high and volatile oil prices and from the threats caused by global instability, terrorism, and natural disaster.

Beyond the obvious advantages offered by smaller, lighter weight vehicles such as improved fuel economy, maneuverability, and reduced cost of ownership, the Mitsubishi models on display offer clever design features and capabilities traditionally associated with larger cars.

Other possible areas of improvement for the US would be in passenger vehicle fuel economy, public transportation, the efficiency of freight transport, water efficiency policy, and requirements for large companies to conduct energy audits and hire energy managers.