Sentences with phrase «produce less vehicle»

By utilizing only hybrid gas - electric vehicles our cars produce less vehicle emissions.

It obviously produces less vehicles than Ford.

Not exact matches

Automakers produce about 90 million cars each year, but less than 2 percent of those are electric vehicles, said Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk in Hong Kong last week.

Toyota Motor Corp, Asia's No. 1 carmaker, has found a way to make electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable and less vulnerable to shortages in supply of the key elements needed to produce the rechargeable batteries that power them.

For example, government regulations can be used to push the automotive companies to produce vehicles that pollute far less.

As one of the group's leaders, Hsu Jen - hsiu, rightly says eating less or no meat is a way to love our planet because livestock emit large volumes of methane into the atmosphere, which contribute more to global warming than the emissions produced by all the vehicles around the world.

However, this will only represent less than 0.1 % of all vehicles produced, according... Read more →

Films produced by Melissa McCarthy and directed by her husband, Ben Falcone — namely Tammy and The Boss — have fared less well at the box office than McCarthy vehicles directed by Paul Feig, such as The Heat and Spy.

«It has never been intended to be a mass - production vehicle as less than 29,000 vehicles have been produced in the past 20 years.

While Bentley hasn't officially committed to producing the EXP 9 F as it was first shown in Geneva, such a vehicle is more or less a certainty.

«The goal was to produce a vehicle that was liked by everyone... and as a result, we took less risk and tried not to stray too far from designs that had been a success.

Natural gas vehicles have been found to produce less greenhouse gas emissions than gasoline vehicles, but very little natural gas consumption is currently used for transportation fuel.

Because of the increase in structural rigidity, the «R» mode enables the vehicle to achieve the same yaw rate with reduced steering angle for a crisper, more communicative steering response, while the «Comfort» suspension setting produces less vertical G - loading in testing when compared to the «Normal» suspension setting.

Frankly, I'm more concerned about when GM will get their act together and produce vehicles with less flaws!

The Vue hybrid is less expensive to produce because, unlike hybrids made by Ford and Toyota, the Vue's electric motor won't propel the vehicle by itself at low speeds, and it won't require expensive drivetrain modifications.

Available with either a cloth roof or a retractable steel hardtop, the Miata features a 2.0 - liter, four - cylinder engine that produces 167 horsepower and 140 lb - ft of torque when matched with one of its two manual transmission options (five and six - speeds), and a little bit less power if the vehicle's six - speed autobox is specified.

Because of the increase in structural rigidity, the «R» mode now enables the vehicle to achieve the same yaw rate with reduced steering angle for a crisper, more communicative steering response, while the «Comfort» suspension setting produces less vertical G - loading in testing when compared to the «Normal» suspension setting.

According to Jaguar's point man in the development of the I - Pace EV SUV, the whole process of producing hydrogen and them compressing and cooling them for use in a fuel cell vehicle is a lot less efficient compared to outrightly using electric energy.

Although GDI vehicles offer the potential of improved fuel economy, less fuel pumping, and charge air cooling, they tend to produce higher particulate matter (PM) emissions when compared with the traditional port fuel injection engines.

For motorcycles, the inline three - cylinder engine is considered advantageous as it is narrower than an inline - four and produces less vibration than a twin cylinder vehicle.

[Nov. 18, 11:37 p.m. Updated Vaclav Smil, the Canadian resource and risk analyst, has written a potent critique of Obama's move, noting, among other things, «If there would be no oil - sand oil produced in Alberta to feed the XL pipeline and then refined in the United States and the products burned in American vehicles, then the Chinese would generate an additional mass of CO2 equivalent to that prevented burden in less than two weeks.»]

2) Every new generation of vehicle is more energy efficient and produces less emissions than the prior generation.

Why, then, are we not seeing more ultra-light vehicles on the roads; they could both provide for peoples» desire for relatively high rates of acceleration and produce less pollution.

Moreover, even when emissions from the generation of electricity (upstream emissions) were considered, electric vehicles produced 21 times less carbon dioxide equivalent emissions per year than their gasoline - powered alternatives.

Cities are major contributors to climate change: although they cover less than 2 per cent of the earth's surface, cities consume 78 per cent of the world's energy and produce more than 60 % of all carbon dioxide and significant amounts of other greenhouse gas emissions, mainly through energy generation, vehicles, industry, and biomass use.

An electric vehicle (EV) emits less than half of the CO2 of a conventional vehicle, and EVs will produce even fewer emissions as technology improves and more electricity is produced by renewables.

In other words, rather than increasing the sticker price and producing an otherwise identical vehicle (with better fuel economy), manufacturers can make lighter vehicles that offer less protection in a collision.

Taking action to produce cleaner operations and cleaner products takes money — and industry is spending it to invent substitute and less carbon - intensive fuels, by supporting technologies such as wind, solar, biofuels, geothermal and others, and by improving efficiency and pursuing technologies such as carbon capture and storage and advanced technology vehicles.

Just for starters, we rely on foreign companies for the majority of our wind turbines, produce less than 10 percent of the world's solar cells, and we're losing ground on hybrid and electric vehicle technology and manufacturing.

By 2012, China, Japan, and South Korea are expected to produce 1.6 million hybrid gas - electric or electric vehicles annually compared to North America, which is projected to produce 267,000, less than a fifth as many, according to industry forecasts.

Specific electric vehicle models may produce more or less CO2e per mile than the average cars modeled here.

The second is that, whether at rest or in motion, electric vehicles typically produce less vibration and noise pollution than vehicles powered by an internal combustion engine.

There was a misleading «safety blitz» using scare tactics targetted to frighten female buyers (and relentlessly sharpened through focus groups to produce exactly that effect) when in fact the 11 mpg vehicles were less safe and produced more dangerous conditions overall.

In passing the Act, Congress intended to replace 30 percent of petroleum vehicle fuel use with alternative fuels by 2010, through federal purchase of less polluting vehicles, and by harnessing the purchasing power of the federal government to spur the market for natural gas, propane, ethanol and electric vehicles, which produce less pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.

Alternative fueled vehicles are powered by natural gas, propane, ethanol, or electricity, which produce less pollution and greenhouse gas emissions than petroleum fueled vehicles.

With more electric vehicles in our state, we import less oil — and replacing that energy source with locally produced electricity is thus a net benefit to Washington's economy.

From making the choice to drive a hybrid vehicle, which produces 97 percent less emissions than today's nationwide standard, to paying a visit to your local recycling center, Drivers Ed Direct promotes the philosophy of a cleaner, healthier environment.

Our driving school vehicles are extremely clean to operate, producing 97 percent less hydrocarbon and oxides of nitrogen emissions than vehicles that meet today's nationwide top emissions standard.

Meanwhile, according to the American Public Transportation Association, mass transit produces 95 percent less carbon monoxide, 90 percent less volatile organic compounds, and about half as much carbon dioxide as private vehicles.