Sentences with phrase «overall efficiency of a vehicle»

In addition to improving the overall efficiency of the vehicle, regeneration can greatly extend the life of the braking system as its parts do not wear as quickly.

*** Fits C7 ONLY *** The Rear Deck Spoiler is an aerodynamic component that can be used alone or in conjunction with other aerodynamic components to improve the overall efficiency of a vehicle's aerodynamic package.

The stronger and lighter body has not only increased the safety levels, but also the overall efficiency of the vehicle.

Carbon Fiber Aerodynamic Rear Deck Spoiler for the Corvette C6, C6 Z06, and Grand Sport The Rear Deck Spoiler is an aerodynamic component that can be used alone or in conjunction with other aerodynamic components to improve the overall efficiency of a vehicle's aerodynamic package.

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Such material efficiency reduces the overall weight and, as a result, the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The setup led to greater overall fuel efficiency, but it just wasn't well suited to the way Americans like their cars to feel — the fact it's been a runaway success for Mazda proves how well the rest of the vehicle is configured.

New tires improve the overall driving efficiency of your vehicle compared to those with worn tires.

* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability

The result is an overall efficiency improvement of up to 15 %, which translates into increased range or improved performance for the vehicle.

Pricing has not been set, but Honda claims it will be in the mid-30s and provide «incredible value» considering the size of the vehicle, the refinement, comfort and of course overall efficiency.

Although there is a 7 mm increase in the front headroom, the overall height of the vehicle was reduced by 5 mm for aerodynamic efficiency.

The EGHR improves the overall vehicle efficiency under cold ambient conditions by recapturing about a third of the wasted exhaust power and using it to warm the engine coolant.

Swiss high - tech industrial Group Oerlikon and international automotive supplier Continental have entered into an agreement to cooperate on the development and marketing of integrated axle drive motor and transmission systems for hybrid and electric vehicles featuring optimized overall powertrain efficiency.

To increase overall vehicle efficiency, significant efforts were made to reduce the weight of the 2015 CR - V's engine.

By 2014, the new V - 6 is expected to account for more than a third of the powertrains in the vehicle line - up and substantially contribute to an overall corporate fuel efficiency improvement of more than 25 percent.

The LS 460 is fitted with a new 4.6 - liter V - 8 that features variable electronic control of its intake valves and hydraulic control of its exhaust valves to help improve overall efficiency while meeting stringent ULEV II (Ultra-Low Emissions Vehicle) standards.

The Provoq has a sleek, athletic shape that builds on the second generation of Cadillac's design renaissance, led by the 2008 CTS, with dynamic and purposeful features that support the hydrogen fuel cell powertrain and contribute to the vehicle's overall efficiency.

The vehicle's EPA ratings are just fine, too, as the front - wheel - drive CX - 9 has the segment's highest city and combined efficiency grades in its overall line of 22 mpg city / 28 mpg highway / 25 mpg combined — all while able to serve up 227 horsepower and 310 lb. - ft.

- The efficiency of the powertrain package, as well as a new active shutter grille and a lighter and more aerodynamic vehicle overall.

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This all - new vehicle takes the practicality of a minivan, the capability of a sport - utility vehicle (SUV) and the overall efficiency of a passenger car and blends all the best attributes of each into an all - new «right - sized» crossover for the Dodge brand.

Addressing another alternative — regulating only tailpipe GHG emissions in California — Defendants speculate that it «may result in greater emissions overall,» though CARB stated that GHG emissions could be reduced by «increasing vehicle efficiency» or «reducing the number of vehicle miles traveled.»