Via press release More
on Fuel Efficient Fleet Vehicles: Wal - Mart Tests New Diesel - Hybrid Trucks, Reclaimed Cooking Grease and LNG Fuels Coca Cola & UPS Canada Try to Clean Up Their Truck Fleets AT&T; Greens its Fleet With 105 New, Efficient Vehicles Coca - Cola's Fleet of Hybrid Electric Delivery Trucks Hits Miami
A couple of posts at Green Car Congress (GCC) over the past week indicate that Toyota may have gotten the message that a pro-active business strategy focused
on fuel efficient vehicles is the best bet for automakers in the coming years.
The German manufacturer worked on the 2014 BMW 5 - Series Touring model to update it according to the new trends, focusing
on fuel efficient engines and comfort.
Drivers can apply for financing
on fuel efficient vehicles or any other vehicles that we have posted on this website.
Not exact matches
Wednesday: Boeing & Biogen Boeing: In the past, this company has been deemed a loser
on suspicions that airlines won't upgrade their fleets for
fuel efficient planes now that the price of oil is so low.
So when the Toronto Port Authority announced its intention to make the airport self - sufficient by increasing traffic, Deluce hatched his plan: an airline that would fly
fuel -
efficient turboprops
on well - travelled business routes, as well as to Northern Ontario destinations whose passenger demand and pricing sweet - spots he knew all too well.
A report by the International Council
on Clean Transportation (ICCT) analyzed 20 carriers and concluded that the Australian airline was 64 percent less
fuel efficient than the top performers, All Nippon Airways and Hainan.
The report said Qantas recorded poor
fuel efficiency because it used older,
fuel - intensive aircraft, carried a low amount of freight (therefore making it less
efficient) and also had relatively low numbers of passengers
on each plane.
New management software is contributing to revenue, as well: Because managers can better keep track of routes and employees, businesses can decide
on fuel -
efficient routes and cheaper delivery times.
Airlines have also turned their backs
on the Airbus A380 in favor of smaller, more
fuel efficient competitors.
Growth in the market for hybrid and
fuel -
efficient cars will help industry revenue grow an estimated 6.3 % per year
on average in the three years to 2015.
Indeed, notwithstanding Ontario's emphasis
on green initiatives —
fuel -
efficient car production, wind power, the closing of coal - fired generating stations — climate change is the great battle of the present and future, one that neither Ontario nor any other jurisdiction is doing enough to fight.
Living Goods sent us estimates of how much customers who buy cookstoves and solar energy products save.122 Living Goods told us that it estimates that its customers save 50 % of their monthly
fuel costs
on average when using an
efficient cookstove, and that typical
fuel spending in Uganda tends to be in the range of $ 20 - 25 USD per month pre-stove purchase.123 We have not yet reviewed these estimates.
Right now gas powered cars are getting increasingly
fuel efficient and electric cars with battery backup in the home and solar
on the roof will defeat any attempt at raising prices.
An energy efficiency program focused
on such things as EPA SmartWay trailers and
fuel efficient truck fleets means this carrot company has lower carbon emissions and is working toward a smaller environmental footprint.
We headed up to the cottage -LRB-!!!!!)
on Monday afternoon, straight from the crowded waterfall, and our GPS took us
on a seriously gnarly route that had me thankful we hired a 4WD instead of one of those wimpy,
fuel efficient cars (those things have no place outside of the city, Ring Road, or Golden Circle, FYI).
As the world's largest provider of enzyme and microbial technologies, our bioinnovation enables higher agricultural yields, low - temperature washing, energy -
efficient production, renewable
fuel and many other benefits that we rely
on today and in the future.
Though it's a bit off the pace, his Ligier is pretty
efficient on fuel and tyres so just before he finished his opening stint two hours into the race, he found himself briefly in the lead before handing over to teammate Phil Hanson.
With gas prices
on the rise and global warming becoming more and more of a threat, many are turning to
fuel efficient hybrids.
FPEEG, the All - Party
Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating syst
Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of
fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating syst
fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment
on progress against government's targets to eradicate
fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating syst
fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis
on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside
efficient and effective heating systems.
Speaking at the launch event, European Commissioner for Climate Action & Energy Miguel Arias Cañete said: «The European energy sector is undergoing a change of paradigm - from a system based
on fossil
fuels, towards a more
efficient, more sustainable, clean energy sector.
This popular campaign called for the Government to impose a levy
on the Big Six, with funds raised ring - fenced to help people with their energy costs, prioritizing those living in
fuel poverty, by making homes more energy
efficient (amongst other things).
Publishing an interim report by Professor Julia King, which shows by choosing the most
efficient cars
on the market today drivers can cut emissions and their
fuel bills by up to quarter.
He said the lack of
fuel is the reason is why there is capacity sitting idle at Tema, adding that the problem of
fuel, hydrology and some units having to do mandatory maintenance is taking its toll
on efficient power delivery.
Eric Lewin of Lewin Farms said the grant program recently helped him to replace old diesel tanks
on his family's farm with a larger and more
efficient fuel storage facility.
«Whilst we applaud the Government's commitment to address the least energy
efficient properties by 2020, there is a significant risk that over a million
fuel poor households will continue to live in hard to heat homes by 2025 and the # 1billion savings
on bills will not be achieved.
National Energy Action (NEA) welcomed the Government's statement to Parliament today which will save the poorest households # 1 billion a year
on their
fuel bills by setting legal targets to make their homes more energy
efficient but calls
on the Government to move more quickly to achieve their targets.
The approval of the natural gas - fired plant came at a time when the administration was generally attempting to move away from fossil
fuel generation and toward renewable energy generation, per its Reforming Energy Vision, which seeks to make the energy grid more reliant
on renewable sources and more
efficient.
Focus
On (StreetsPAC article): «In twenty years we should be in a city where every vehicle on the road is a streamlined, fuel efficient necessity and our public transportation system is modernized and properly funded.&raqu
On (StreetsPAC article): «In twenty years we should be in a city where every vehicle
on the road is a streamlined, fuel efficient necessity and our public transportation system is modernized and properly funded.&raqu
on the road is a streamlined,
fuel efficient necessity and our public transportation system is modernized and properly funded.»
«By choosing the car with the most
fuel efficient engine in its class, drivers could reduce their engine CO2 emissions by 24 per cent and potentially save a quarter
on fuel costs.
«Armed with the energy
efficient information, home - buyers will be able to save money
on fuel bills and help tackle climate change.»
«We bathe
on cleaner beaches, drive more
fuel -
efficient cars and can hold government to account
on air pollution,» said Mary Creagh, chair of the house's Environmental Audit Committee.
Diesel engines have always been more
efficient than their gasoline counterparts, but over the last decade, the autos and the
fuel they run
on have had to come a long way to shed their dirty image.
As a result of my bipartisan Ten - in - Ten
Fuel Economy Act, which was signed into law in 2007, vehicles are more fuel - efficient and the corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards are headed toward responsible levels, based on the best science availa
Fuel Economy Act, which was signed into law in 2007, vehicles are more
fuel - efficient and the corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards are headed toward responsible levels, based on the best science availa
fuel -
efficient and the corporate average
fuel economy (CAFE) standards are headed toward responsible levels, based on the best science availa
fuel economy (CAFE) standards are headed toward responsible levels, based
on the best science available.
The work, published in Science, not only opens the door to expand the use of one of the most
efficient energy sources
on the planet, but also adds a key step in completing the nuclear
fuel cycle — an advance, along with wind and solar, that could help power the world's energy needs cleanly for the future.
«Putting more
fuel -
efficient cars
on the road isn't just a great way to save the environment.
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On the ground, a computer system uses the flight data to calculate the ideal spacing for each aircraft to maintain a
fuel -
efficient and continuous descent to the runway.
Auto industry experts predict that more than 50 percent of cars
on the road by 2020 will use a relatively new type of
fuel -
efficient engine.
Appropriators in the Senate, meanwhile, endorsed plans for a center dedicated to the modeling and simulation of nuclear reactors, and gave qualified support to two more: A hub to make
fuels directly from sunlight and another
on energy -
efficient buildings.
Chu highlighted the department's biggest new research initiative, a set of eight new Energy Innovation Hubs, each one focused
on a different energy - related challenge: solar electricity;
fuels produced directly from sunlight; batteries and other kinds of energy storage; carbon capture and storage; new technologies for the electrical grid;
efficient buildings; extreme materials; and modeling and simulation.
Such initiatives include research focused
on more
efficient production of gaseous hydrogen
fuel by using solar energy to break water down into its components of hydrogen and oxygen.
«Compared to any other device that converts chemical energy into electricity, the
fuel cell, and in particular the solid oxide or ceramic
fuel cell, is hands down the most
efficient,» says veteran
fuel cell researcher Eric Wachsman, director of the University of Maryland Energy Research Center, who published research pointing the way to lower temperature SOFCs
on November 18 in Science.
Among the first eco-cities ever announced, Dongtan was planned to be zero waste, energy -
efficient, powered largely by sea breezes and free of vehicles running
on fossil
fuels.
A small,
fuel -
efficient gasoline engine — a one - liter, three - cylinder, turbocharged power plant — and a 53 - kW generator set will recharge the battery
on the fly, he continues.
The reason for this choice is that constant - speed races like the Indianapolis 500, which take place
on oval tracks, are better for internal combustion engines because those are most
efficient at constant speed, yet waste
fuel and create extra pollution in stop - start driving.
In another approach, his group has demonstrated in the lab all the chemical reactions necessary to turn biomass such as corn fiber into biocrude, an intermediate product
on the way to gasoline and diesel
fuel, he says, although the reactions are not yet
efficient enough to operate
on a large scale.
This new novel cathode material enables the
fuel cell designers have more flexible choices
on the materials of
fuel cell components, which leads to the lower
fuel cell cost and, finally, to the step closer to the highly
efficient and reliable
fuel cells.
A low - temperature variety of
fuel cell works best at a mere 80ºC, but it is less
efficient, relies
on expensive catalysts, and feeds
on a smaller repertoire of
fuels than its high - temperature cousin.
Engines that run
on diesel
fuel are inherently more
fuel -
efficient than their gasoline counterparts.
The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) programs are focused
on activities related to the reliable,
efficient, affordable, and environmentally sound use of fossil
fuels that are essential to our Nation's security and economic prosperity.