Sentences with phrase «new vehicle standards»

The Federal Government has jurisdiction over inter-provincial transportation services and sets new vehicle standards, while provincial legislatures have authority over intra-provincial bus and train lines.

Not exact matches

The federal emissions standard is estimated to reduce carbon pollution equivalent to 134 coal power plants burning annually and save drivers $ 1,650 per vehicle through fuel savings according to the coalition that includes Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington.

A coalition of 17 states and Washington, D.C., is suing the Environmental Protection Agency to defend new vehicle emissions standards.

Cai said Beijing would also take 300,000 obsolete vehicles off the roads this year to help to raise fuel standards and promote new energy cars.

A coalition of 17 states and Washington, D.C., is suing the EPA to defend new vehicle emissions standards.

New vehicles from the Volkswagen Group with EU 6 diesel engines currently available in the European Union comply with legal requirements and environmental standards.

The new feature is first added to the top - of - the - line cars, as can be seen in the $ 10,000 additional cost for self - driving capabilities, and then eventually trickling down into being an option for more vehicles before becoming a standard among all products.

One of my best features is MyKey is a new Ford safety technology — launching this summer as standard equipment on the 2010 Focus, Taurus and other popular models — that allows owners to program a key that can limit the vehicle's top speed and audio volume to encourage teens to drive safer.

The new i - Size standard (R129), which was introduced in early 2014, has brought in additional crash testing and new technologies, which aim to ensure better safety for your child and more compatibility between car seats and vehicles.

New York, California and three other U.S. states said they sued the federal government for delaying the rollout of higher «gas - guzzler» penalties for automakers whose vehicles fail to meet minimum fuel - economy standards.

Incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo has supported the Common Core standards as a vehicle to improve educational outcomes in New York, but has been sharply critical of the state education department and the Board of Regents for the Common Core's flawed rollout in New York.

«The new guidance builds on existing transparency measures introduced as part of the Localism Act and is part of the new arrangements for local authority standards that replaced the bureaucratic and controversial Standards Board regime, abolished in 2012, which ministers believe had become a vehicle for malicious, petty and politically motivated complaints.»

However, further budget backing for greener vehicles was limited to a small rise in vehicle excise duty for new diesel cars that fail to meet rigorous emissions standards — disappointing campaigners who had hoped for a rise in fuel duty or a diesel scrappage scheme.

Back in June 2017, some NDC officials accused the NPP administration of playing double - standards, after news about the presidential fleet emerged, despite an order by President Nana Akufo - Addo, halting the purchase of new vehicles.

Moreover, the administration has resisted imposing higher mileage standards on new vehicles.

Modern diesel vehicles have adopted new standards and are now very clean, so attention needs to now turn to regulating on - road and off - road gasoline engines more.

In the bipartisan 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act, we increased new fuel economy standards for vehicles, along with other provisions to increase energy efficiency, save drivers money, reduce pollution, and strengthen our security by making America less dependent on foreign oil.

Next Steps The Obama administration recently announced fuel economy standards that require the average new vehicle to go from 32.9 miles per gallon today to 35.5 mpg by 2016 and 54.5 mpg by 2025.

Under new corporate average fuel economy standards set by the Obama administration, light - duty vehicles must reach a fleetwide average of 34.1 mpg by 2016 and 54.5 mpg by 2025.

Greene predicts that the expense of meeting the new CAFE standards proposed in the Senate bill would probably range between $ 1,000 and $ 3,000 per vehicle, an up - front cost that could be recouped in fuel savings within five years if the price of gasoline remains above $ 3 a gallon.

A climate deal between the United States and China could spur new regulations on vehicle - efficiency standards, refrigerant pollutants and methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, launching a new round of executive action that is sure to raise objections from a Republican - dominated Congress.

Empa has already tested three new lower mid-range diesel vehicles with the current exhaust gas standard Euro 6 using the new RDE procedure.

This is because the Empa researchers focused on the vehicle's actual values — as intended in the new WLTP method — and not the outdated standards of the previous approval procedure.

Among Freeman's specific recommendations are a «20 percent federal tax credit to electricity and natural gas utilities that gives highest priority to the efficient use of the energy they supply,» and ban on new coal or nuclear plants and retirement of the existing plants within the next 30 years, government - funded demonstration plants for Big Solar and hydrogen, increasing federal fuel economy standards one mile - per - gallon a year over the next 24 years, tax credits for plug - in hybrids or flex - fuel vehicles, and an excess - profits tax on oil to fund the tax credits.

However, as you may have guessed from the game's title, this isn't your standard arcade racing fare in the style of Real Racing 3 [Free]- in the newest Ridge Racer release on iPhone, you instead have to draw out the line your car will race on a 2D map of the track, and then control the drifting of the vehicle while it automatically drives around the track.

Earlier this year, Aston Martin announced it would create the new AMR sub-brand to accommodate high - performance variants of standard vehicles.

Stanton hopes to achieve close alignment between the Tier III rules and California's Level III standards, giving the industry the chance to sell one fleet of vehicles across the entire U.S., as the new CAFE rules promise.

Keyless ignition systems have become a standard feature in many new vehicles sold in the U.S., allowing drivers to simply push a button to start or stop their cars.

A variety of off - road and safety - focused electronic controls are standard, including a new Corner Brake Control function, which distributes braking forces to maximize the vehicle's stability while cornering.

DETROIT — For those wondering what new luxury vehicles tough new U.S. corporate average fuel economy standards might spawn, Mercedes - Benz offers a preview: a compact cross / utility vehicle powered by a potent 4 - cyl.

1911 Renault charabanc — Douglas Ormrod tells about the revival of this 3 - ton passenger vehicle discovered on a farm in New Zealand / keeping up the Standard — The rescue and restoration of a 1921 Standard SLO by Zoe Harrison / Battery - powered Brougham — The story of a 1922 Milburn Light Electric by Dennis J - Ianison / A day with a Tatra — D.B. Tubbs recalls his experience of a Tatra Type 87 / Singer in the thirties — Michael Worthington - Williams looks at the diverse output of this Coventry make in the days before WW2 / London to Brighton 1990 — Full pictorial coverage of the annual Eminancipation Run / Kop hill - climb — Bryan Demaus concludes his series of articles on pre-war hill - climb locations / Luxury Ten The rebuilding of a 1934 Mulliner - bodied Lanchester Sports coupe related by David Hawtin / Rotting collection reprieved — A strange tale of a private collection — including nine Bugattis — left to decay.

The CPO designation as I have learned is nothing more than an extended warranty by the manufacturer and dealerships are not held to any standards when designating vehicles as CPO, despite how Trish responds, so don't be fooled into thinking the vehicle will be as new or better than any other used vehicle.

As required of all new vehicles for the 2017 model year, the RDX comes with standard front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system.

Faces from racing history — Alan Smith presents a fascinating collection of photographs of famous racing drivers and personalities of the 1940s / First journey in an internal combustion - engined car — A report on a centenary run to celebrate the first trip in Britain in such a vehicle / Restore your car's interior — with our special offer — A leather restoration kit and an interior restoration book form this months special offer — elusive to readers / 1939 BMW 327 — During the mid-1930s BMW set new standards with a range of fine touring cars.

Tire places know you have to pay more for their 20 - inch tires than the standard 14 and 15 inch tires, so they buddy up with the auto makers to ensure they stick oddball sized wheels on new vehicles.

The SAE J2807 standard was approved in 2008 for vehicles for model - year 2013 and newer, but until now several major automakers had delayed switching to the guidelines.

The pedestrian - detection system is a follow - up to Volvo's existing collision - avoidance systems, including City Safe, standard on the new S60, which automatically brakes the car if the driver fails to do so when approaching another vehicle from behind.

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.

Neutered two years ago from the collapse of new - vehicle sales amid a foundering economy, auto makers dropped their historically combative stance over stricter rules and gave over to an historic hike in CAFE in return for a single national tailpipe emissions standard.

This SUV is based on the standard X3 and will be the first of 11 new BMW electric vehicles to arrive by 2025.

Infiniti is the first automaker to offer such a system, accurately dubbed Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians, as standard on its new hybrid.

Ford forward thinking should allow them a new and more efficient method of manufacture with a standard platform to build vehicles for.

It may not look like a new vehicle, but the X5 is a complete redesign for 2014, with some new standard equipment, like the latest iDrive multimedia system with a touchpad and BMW Apps, plus automatic stop - start for the engine, a 40 / 20 / 40 - split folding backseat and speed - sensitive power steering.

Standard safety features include antilock brakes and an electronic stability system, which are required on all new vehicles as of the 2012 model year.

In addition to the new engine, Mazda has also announced that it will begin electrifying its cars in 2019 but focus on markets it calls «regions that use a high ratio of clean energy for power generation or restrict certain vehicles to reduce air pollution» (read: markets with extremely strict emissions standards).

The new kit has already been installed in Model S and Model X vehicles rolling off the production line now, and it'll be standard fitment in the upcoming Tesla Model 3.

The Kwid Racer concept is being presented at the New Delhi auto show, alongside an off - road inspired concept, the Kwid Climber, and new variants of the standard vehicNew Delhi auto show, alongside an off - road inspired concept, the Kwid Climber, and new variants of the standard vehicnew variants of the standard vehicle.

Additionally, in March 2016, NHTSA announced a historic commitment by 20 automakers representing more than 99 percent of the U.S. auto market to make AEB a standard feature on virtually all new light vehicles no later than NHTSA's 2022 reporting year, which begins September 1, 2022.

This occurred during a period during which the automotive industry has seen six consecutive years of sales increases and a new all - time sales record in 2015, reflecting positive consumer response to vehicles complying with the standards.

As you can see on these vehicles around the plaza, we're introducing new fuel economy labels that, one, help consumers understand and evaluate how they can save money at the gas station and, two, highlight the savings that families can anticipate as a result of the historic fuel economy standards that the Obama Administration has put in place.