Sentences with phrase «on fuel efficiency technologies»

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Papa's comments on Tuesday were a stark contrast to the tone of cautious optimism at the conference, where many executives claimed that data analytics and technology, like machine learning, will improve efficiency in the oil patch and fuel further gains.

Turning down Keystone makes the statement that it is time to stop investing in technologies that lock us into continued fossil fuel use, and to make a bigger play on efficiency and carbon - neutral energy (including nuclear).

Established by the Energy Department's Fuel Cell Technologies Office in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure Research and Station Technology (H2FIRST) project will draw on existing and emerging core capabilities at the national labs and aim to reduce the cost and time of new fueling station construction and improve the stations» availability and reliaFueling Infrastructure Research and Station Technology (H2FIRST) project will draw on existing and emerging core capabilities at the national labs and aim to reduce the cost and time of new fueling station construction and improve the stations» availability and reliafueling station construction and improve the stations» availability and reliability.

Researchers of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania are working on improving the efficiency of microbial fuel cells (MFC) by using modified graphite felt.

Bunkerspot - A comprehensive, accurate and independent view of the marine fuels industry, and to keep our readers up to speed on innovations and trends in vessel and fuel efficiency technologies.

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.

The award - winning magazine and GreenCarJournal.com are premier sources of information on high fuel efficiency, low emission, advanced technology, and connected vehicles.

For an optimum balance between high performance and fuel efficiency, the LT4 supercharged engine leverages the same advanced technologies introduced for the first time on the Corvette Stingray, including cylinder deactivation.

If you're in the market for a used car, but you want to take full advantage of the latest in fuel efficiency technology, then be sure to check out these great deals on used cars in our inventory.

A Constantly Variable Valve Technology (CVVT) is available on the 1.2 liter which promises optimum fuel efficiency.

Green technology and fuel efficiency will take center stage on the stands of most automakers at the show.

While it is unlikely that anyone in the market for a car boasting the sort of performance caliber of the 911 Turbo S places a great deal of emphasis on overall efficiency, the inclusion of new fuel - saving technology, including a new stop / start system that cuts the engine at 4 mph as you roll to a standstill, as well as the coasting function brought to other 911 models, has clearly improved its credentials in this area.

The refreshed Creta will carry forward the same engine options but it is rumoured that there will also be mild - hybrid technology on offer to increase fuel efficiency.

These vehicles focus on fuel efficiency, power, comfort, quality, and innovative technology.

It also offers advanced technologies such as variable valve timing, direct injection and Active Fuel Management (on automatic - equipped models) to help balance efficiency and performance.

• New generation of engines with MINI TwinPower Turbo Technology; three model variants available as of market launch: MINI Cooper with 100 kW / 136 bhp 3 - cylinder engine, MINI Cooper S with 141 kW / 192 bhp 4 - cylinder petrol engine and MINI Cooper D with 3 - cylinder diesel engine (85 kW / 116 bhp); expansion of the model program to include the entry - level variants MINI One D (3 - cylinder diesel engine, 70 kW / 95 bhp) and MINI One (3 - cylinder spark - ignition engine, 75 kW / 102 bhp); 6 - speed manual transmission as standard, with optional 6 - speed automatic transmission or sports automatic transmission, also newly developed; extensive MINIMALISM technology including automatic engine start / stop function likewise in conjunction with automatic transmission and optional GREEN mode; improved driving performance figures and reduced fuel consumption; biggest efficiency advance in the MINI Cooper with automatic transmission: acceleration from zero to 100 km / h 2.6 seconds faster, average fuel consumption 27 per cent lower; lowest fuel consumption and CO2 levels in the MINI Cooper D: 3.5 — 3.6 litres / 100 km, 92 — 95 g / km (EU test cycle figures, dependent on tyre format Technology; three model variants available as of market launch: MINI Cooper with 100 kW / 136 bhp 3 - cylinder engine, MINI Cooper S with 141 kW / 192 bhp 4 - cylinder petrol engine and MINI Cooper D with 3 - cylinder diesel engine (85 kW / 116 bhp); expansion of the model program to include the entry - level variants MINI One D (3 - cylinder diesel engine, 70 kW / 95 bhp) and MINI One (3 - cylinder spark - ignition engine, 75 kW / 102 bhp); 6 - speed manual transmission as standard, with optional 6 - speed automatic transmission or sports automatic transmission, also newly developed; extensive MINIMALISM technology including automatic engine start / stop function likewise in conjunction with automatic transmission and optional GREEN mode; improved driving performance figures and reduced fuel consumption; biggest efficiency advance in the MINI Cooper with automatic transmission: acceleration from zero to 100 km / h 2.6 seconds faster, average fuel consumption 27 per cent lower; lowest fuel consumption and CO2 levels in the MINI Cooper D: 3.5 — 3.6 litres / 100 km, 92 — 95 g / km (EU test cycle figures, dependent on tyre format technology including automatic engine start / stop function likewise in conjunction with automatic transmission and optional GREEN mode; improved driving performance figures and reduced fuel consumption; biggest efficiency advance in the MINI Cooper with automatic transmission: acceleration from zero to 100 km / h 2.6 seconds faster, average fuel consumption 27 per cent lower; lowest fuel consumption and CO2 levels in the MINI Cooper D: 3.5 — 3.6 litres / 100 km, 92 — 95 g / km (EU test cycle figures, dependent on tyre format selected).

The 5.3 L and 6.2 L engines feature stop / start technology and new Dynamic Fuel Management that enables the engine to operate on one to eight cylinders, depending on demand, to optimize power and efficiency.

The two American companies were working on hybrids for heavyweights — a technology that could provide better fuel efficiency on three - ton full - size SUVs designed to carry seven or eight passengers, extra cargo, and tons of extra weight towed in back.

And with its hard - earned inroads on the styling issue, Volvo's next step is fuel efficiency, which is the focus of its new - for - 2015.5 Drive - E engine technology that debuts in the S60.

State - of - the - art BMW TwinPower Turbo technology featured on the new power unit provides a maximum power output of 100 kW / 136 hp and exemplary efficiency (combined fuel consumption: 5.6 — 5.1 litres; combined CO2 emissions: 130 — 118 g / km) *.

Honda Environmental Leadership Based on its vision of «Blue Skies for our Children,» Honda is taking a portfolio approach to reducing the environmental impact of its products, advancing fuel efficiency, low emissions and fun - to - drive performance with new powertrain technologies from its Earth Dreams Technology ™ lineup, which includes more fuel - efficient engines and transmissions and advanced electromotive technologies.

Leading fuel efficiency: 35 % fuel economy improvement compared with 2005 on a corporate average by launching products delivering class - leading fuel efficiency across a wide range of segments in Japan, China, Europe and the United States such as: an all - new front - wheel drive hybrid model and an all - new plug - in hybrid model based on Nissan's unique technology.

Strengths of this model include fuel efficiency, Sleek, sporty styling, available technology, and interior spaceAt Bluewater Motorsports we pride ourselves on our relaxed, zero pressure buying process.

With a focus on technology and fuel efficiency, the models at the exhibition hold much promise for auto enthusiasts.

Well, Ford engineers are always on the cutting edge of technology, so they went to the drawing board to develop a way to conquer the final frontier of full - size pickup trucks... fuel efficiency.

The 1.8 L i - VTEC engine uses state of the art engineering technology to produce an impressive 143hp, yet it still receives excellent fuel - efficiency ratings and a Partial Zero - Emission Vehicle rating, all on regular gasoline.

The all - new 2013 Honda Accord has arrived at our dealership and is offering customers a fresh take on this beloved Honda icon, including a wealth of new technologies in the cabin and under the hood, agile performance and remarkable fuel efficiency.

Advanced technologies, including high - speed combustion, multi-hole direct fuel injectors, a continuously variable capacity oil pump, a variable cooling system and VVT - iE intelligent variable valve - timing on the intake side give the engine maximum thermal efficiency of around 40 percent — an exceptional number for a passenger vehicle engine.

The objective of the first subtopic is to develop and demonstrate friction and wear reduction technologies for light -, medium -, or heavy - duty vehicles that improve fuel efficiency of legacy vehicles by at least 2 %, and / or improve fuel efficiency of future vehicles by at least 4 % (improvement based on comparative results from engine dynamometer, chassis dynamometer testing, or test track, e.g., SAE J1321) without adverse impacts on vehicle performance or durability.

Honda Environmental Leadership Based on its vision of «Blue Skies for our Children,» Honda is taking a comprehensive approach to reducing the environmental impact of its products, advancing fuel efficiency, low emissions and fun - to - drive performance with new powertrain technologies, including more fuel - efficient engines and transmissions and advanced electromotive technologies.

All of the Sierra's V8 engines can run on E85, and the 5.3 - liter V8 includes Active Fuel Management cylinder deactivation technology for maximum fuel efficieFuel Management cylinder deactivation technology for maximum fuel efficiefuel efficiency.

The e-Power technology could enable Nissan to significantly undercut some rivals on price while still offering competitive fuel efficiency, analysts say.

Going on sale in the fall, Honda's John Mendel said, «We are bringing more new technology and innovative thinking to Civic than ever before to establish a new benchmark for fun - to - drive performance, fuel efficiency, safety performance and refinement in the compact class.»

For some, fuel economy is just as important as power these days so Audi has addressed that niche with a combination of technologies from the Audi modular efficiency platform, including a recuperation system, that allows the engine to consume significantly less fuel on average than its direct competitors.

The new Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 builds on its original mantra of a rear - wheel - drive coupe that promises a balanced approach between form and function, with impressive straight - line acceleration and world - class ride and handling to go along with high - performance braking and the latest technology that delivers improved fuel efficiency.

* SmartGauge with EcoGuide — Ford's highly successful interactive technology provides real - time information to help drivers maximize fuel efficiency, and coaches drivers on how to optimize hybrid performance.

Versa Sedan's standard 1.6 - liter 4 - cylinder engine includes a range of fuel efficiency - enhancing technologies, such as a dual fuel injector system and a twin Continuously Variable valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) mounted on both intake and exhaust camshafts.

Incorporating BMW's award - winning High Precision Direct Injection and Valvetronic technologies, its smooth performance is equaled by spectacular fuel efficiency, taking you further on every gallon of gas.

Standard Fuel Saver Technology and a new - for - 2012 active valve exhaust system allows four - cylinder operation to engage over a wider rpm range, to deliver both improved fuel efficiency — an estimated 13 - percent increase on the highway — and an extended range of approximately 450 miles on one tank of Fuel Saver Technology and a new - for - 2012 active valve exhaust system allows four - cylinder operation to engage over a wider rpm range, to deliver both improved fuel efficiency — an estimated 13 - percent increase on the highway — and an extended range of approximately 450 miles on one tank of fuel efficiency — an estimated 13 - percent increase on the highway — and an extended range of approximately 450 miles on one tank of gas.

Source: Kia Press Release is on Page 2 Kia Motors America Announces 2018 Rio Pricing Feature - Rich Subcompact Sedan and Hatchback Provide Tremendous Value Coupled with Outstanding Design All - new Kia Rio has lower starting price than outgoing model, yet offers technology typically not found in the subcompact segment Rio delivers value - conscious consumers an eye - catching European - inspired design, fuel efficiency, innovative technology, everyday convenience and fun - to - drive character IRVINE, Calif., September 20, 2017 — Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced pricing for the all - new 2018 Rio sedan and 5 - door hatchback.

Honda Environmental Leadership Based on its vision of «Blue Skies for our Children,» Honda is taking a comprehensive approach to reducing the environmental impact of its products, advancing fuel efficiency, low emissions and fun - to - drive performance with new powertrain technologies from its EarthDreams ® Technology lineup, which includes more fuel - efficient engines and transmissions and advanced electromotive technologies.

The uptick in the use of carbon fiber on road cars to decrease curb weight thus increasing fuel efficiency is a perfect example of the benefit of motorsports technology.

One of the fastest Yamaha's automatic motorcycle forged by cutting - edge technology and high - speed performance and quality fuel efficiency that offers a smooth and durable ride that you should experience on each and every road you take.

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I start (and started) from the premise that the dramatic decline in crude oil prices that took place from August, 2014 ($ 96 / barrel), to March, 2015 ($ 44 / barrel), was due — on the one hand — to decreased demand, a function of slow economic growth in Asia, Europe, and elsewhere, endogenous, price - driven technological change leading to greater fuel efficiency, and policy - driven technological change that also has been leading to greater fuel efficiency, such as more stringent Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards in the United States; and — on the other hand — was due to increased supply, partly a function of the growth of unconventional (tight) U.S. oil production (a product of the combination of two technologies — horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturifuel efficiency, and policy - driven technological change that also has been leading to greater fuel efficiency, such as more stringent Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards in the United States; and — on the other hand — was due to increased supply, partly a function of the growth of unconventional (tight) U.S. oil production (a product of the combination of two technologies — horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturifuel efficiency, such as more stringent Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards in the United States; and — on the other hand — was due to increased supply, partly a function of the growth of unconventional (tight) U.S. oil production (a product of the combination of two technologies — horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturiFuel Economy (CAFE) standards in the United States; and — on the other hand — was due to increased supply, partly a function of the growth of unconventional (tight) U.S. oil production (a product of the combination of two technologies — horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing).

«CNG vehicles still rely on internal combustion engine technology, which is less efficient in fuel requirements than electric vehicles, whose engines gain energy from braking and have higher operational efficiency,» the executive summary states.

The thrust of the roadmap paper puts the onus squarely on fossil fuel management to respond properly to how growing climate regulation, advances in cleaner technology, cheaper renewables, and greater energy efficiency hit demand and the implications those global trends have for commodity prices.

From the article: «CNG vehicles still rely on internal combustion engine technology, which is less efficient in fuel requirements than electric vehicles, whose engines gain energy from braking and have higher operational efficiency,» the executive summary states.

Our results show that the long - haul heavy - truck industry could expect to see a considerable return on investment through the adoption of typical fuel efficiency technologies.