Sentences with phrase «of higher fuel»

Perhaps immediate incentives for producers and buyers of higher fuel efficiency and the production cleaner, renewable energy sources combined with a plan to improve America's public transit systems (many of which have been losing funding at a rapid pace) would help reduce total fuel consumption today, not in 2017.
There is no better driver in promoting fuel efficient cars then an increased price of fuel - warning of higher fuel prices just doesn't do the trick.
To my knowledge, there are no drawbacks outside of higher fuel consumption.
For instance, foreign airlines routinely add «fuel surcharges» on award redemptions that more than cover the additional cost of higher fuel prices.
Apparently because of higher fuel prices and the need to visit fewer retailers overall, many consumers said they were purchasing whatever pet products they needed at just one store.
They also said it handles well, and has one of the higher fuel economy ratings in the class.
Presumably, sales are rocketing along because of higher fuel prices.
In 1976, a «High Output» version of the 258 cu in (4.2 L) engine was offered, which helped performance at the cost of higher fuel consumption.
This explains why the more dynamic performance and driving enjoyment does not come at the expense of higher fuel consumption and emissions.
American Airlines stock drops after the company trims its full - year outlook because of higher fuel prices.
With one of the highest fuel economies in its class, as well as impeccable style, the 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is a welcome addition the smaller size SUV family.
Providing emission passing ratings and some of the highest fuel economy marks for their respective classes, the Mercedes - Benz BlueTEC engines are great options for drivers searching for an alternative to gas powered vehicles.
One of the highest fuel economies in the compact car market, the 2014 Honda Civic manages to achieve 30 mpg in the city and 39 on the highway *, numbers than go even higher if its the Civic Hybrid, a type of vehicle not offered with the Impreza.
LOS ANGELES — The Mitsubishi Mirage has always been a value purchase — it offers one of the highest fuel economies for a gas - powered car while also being one of the cheapest vehicles on sale.
Fuel economy specs haven't yet been revealed, although Lexus does state that the new model engines have been «tuned in anticipation of high fuel economy ratings and low carbon emissions.»
Very big, actually, as it recorded some of the highest fuel economy numbers we've ever seen.
The new Maruti Suzuki Swift also creates new benchmarks in terms of high fuel efficiency and low emissions.
Chrysler has announced the 2017 Pacifica will offer one of the highest fuel economy ratings in its class.
This would be a huge selling point for the vehicle because of its high fuel - efficiency.
Providing emission passing ratings and some of the highest fuel economy marks for their respected classes, the Mercedes - Benz BlueTEC engines are great options for drivers searching for an alternative to gas powered vehicles.
Always believed one benefit of high fuel prices was that consumers looked to smaller vehicles and car makers responded by producing stylish vehicles we once envied the Europeans for having.
«But in this era of high fuel prices, fuel economy is high on the customer's list of priorities,» Marie says.
The companion pass is NOT worth it if you will be redeeming in coach because of the high fuel charges.
We want to avoid London if possible since we scared of high fuel surcharges and tax that they charge there.
Be mindful of high fuel surcharges with some airlines in the Star Alliance, such as Lufthansa or Swiss International Air Lines.
Award flight tip *: Round - trip business class awards from the US - Europe cost 88,000 miles, just beware of high fuel surcharges on some partners.
However, Avios also incur some of the highest fuel surcharges out there when used on transoceanic flights.
Because of its high fuel surcharges, taxes and fees, the worst value awards on Virgin Atlantic are long - haul flights from the U.S. to Asia.
Ironically, redeeming Avios to fly British Airways (instead of a partner) can accrue some of the highest fuel surcharges.
We are all tired of high fuel prices and the big auto makers make empty promises on alternate fuel vehicles.
The EU is becoming oil independent because of the high fuel and gas prices.
The thick sequoia bark protected the trees from the frequent but low intensity (lack of high fuel loading) ground fires.

Not exact matches

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters)- Oil eased on Wednesday, but held in sight of three - year highs reached the previous day, as rising U.S. fuel inventories and production weighed on an otherwise bullish market.
The main reason the US ranks so poorly on carbon dioxide emissions is because its per - person consumption rate of electricity is so high; all of that energy comes primarily from fossil fuels.
Automakers have argued that the rules could result in the loss of up to 1 million jobs because consumers could be less willing to buy the more fuel efficient vehicles since their engineering will result in higher price tags.
In January Delta's president, Glen Hauenstein said: «Clearly, internationally, we've seen fuel surcharge increases due to the higher level of fuel, and we expect that to continue if fuel stabilizes at sort of higher level.»
A fifth straight day of gains, fuelled by miners, retailers and IT stocks, has taken the share market to a three month high.
«The falling pound is driving up the price of imports and rising oil prices are being reflected in higher fuel costs,» he added.
Increasing the number of seats in the fly means higher labor, fuel and operational costs, and can spark bitter fare wars.
The price gap behind the rise of cross-border airfare shopping, according to Tae Oum, a professor at the University of B.C., stems from Canada's higher fuel prices, wages, asset prices, landing and terminal fees and air traffic control charges.
And while Boeing's managing director of environmental strategy, Billy Glover, anticipates an eventual portfolio of various plant types — particularly algaes — that will be used to make high - quality fuels, ramping up production will be a daunting short - term challenge for a biofuelled future.
Higher than expected costs and longer development times, have hampered the project, which would create a unusual source of jet fuel.
«Ruffling the feathers of high - profile folks ranging from executives at Pepsi to Pink Floyd's Roger Waters, Scarlett Johansson's titillating performance, and her role as an advocate who seems to be flip - flopping, just fuels the fire,» Gibbs says.
If you're on track to be more than a mom - and - pop shop, it's essential to have a high - quality, accountable financial platform to effectively monitor the health of an organization, fuel business decisions and open your company up to growth capital.
The acquisition, expected to close in the first quarter of 2016, values Broadcom at $ 54.50 per share in cash — well higher than Broadcom's $ 47.06 per share closing price on Tuesday, but below Wednesday's media - fueled closing price of $ 57.16.
A fifth straight day of gains, fuelled by miners, retailers and IT stocks, has taken the share market to a three - month high.
I make sure there's a decent amount of carbs to fuel my workout, lots of fat to satiate me and top up the omegas, high protein to stimulate muscle repair and some fruit for the vitamins and micronutrients.
Fueled by low prices, and an improving job market, consumption of gasoline in the U.S. rose by 2.6 per cent last year to 9.2 million barrels a day, the highest level since 2007, the government said.
Some see higher rates as a vote of confidence on the strength of the economy, while others consider increased borrowing costs a threat to the bull market that began amid — and was fueled by — historically low rates and extraordinary Fed stimulus.
U.S. economic growth and the expectation for higher interest rates should also give the rally in the dollar more fuel, said Gina Sanchez, CEO of Chantico Global.
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