Sentences with phrase «reducing vehicle size»

The stated goal, according to the EPA, is «to minimize the incentive for reducing vehicle size to meet stringency.»

He said, however, that liquid biofuels can and should play a central role in reducing the transportation sector's petroleum dependence, alongside programs to reduce vehicle sizes, charge for carbon emissions, and encourage lifestyles requiring less personal mobility.

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The automaker introduces its Electric Networked Vehicle prototypes, one third the size of a typical car, as a way to reduce big urban auto emissions and traffic congestion

With this type of dynamic charging, an electric vehicle's driving range could become unlimited and the size of its batteries would be greatly reduced.

Waste unsuitable for shredding will be size reduced by remotely operated vehicles.

In an article to appear in the journal Energy Policy, the authors find that urban drivers who can frequently charge their vehicles (every 20 miles) can reduce gas consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and expenses with a plug - in hybrid with a battery pack sized for about seven miles of electric travel.

One is to reduce vehicle weight and size.

Width, track, and tire size remain essentially unchanged from the SLS, but the wheelbase was shortened by 2 inches for enhanced agility and overhangs further reduced to keep the critical mass as close as possible to the center of the vehicle.

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.

Temporary full - size spare — lighter - weight construction and a shallower tread depth to reduce vehicle weight and make the spare easier to install

Over thime though, the number of vehicles with bench seats has been reduced to full size pickups and large suvs.

This improves fuel economy and enables vehicle designers to reduce engine size without sacrificing performance.

Located outside the transmission to reduce overall packaging size, the module reduces manufacturing complexity and requires only vehicle - specific calibration to be added to the core program.

An in - wheel motor located near the wheel can reduce the weight of the vehicle, control the drive force of each wheel for improved torque vectoring, and enable the expansion of the size of the cabin space, thereby improving environmental performance, safety, and comfort.

ACE also helps reduce the chances that one vehicle will override or underride another, improving crash compatibility of vehicles that differ in size.

Earlier IIHS research with volunteer drivers showed that rearview cameras dramatically reduce the size of blind zones behind vehicles in which a young child wouldn't be visible.

The new Equinox's overall length was reduced by 4.7 inches to further right - size the vehicle for customers, making it easier to park and maneuver.

The new powertrain would also allow vehicle development engineers to reduce the size of a vehicle's existing battery and starter motor.

ACE also helps reduce the chances that one vehicle will override another, improving crash compatibility of vehicles that differ in size.

In order for the sedan to comply with Japanese vehicle size requirements and reduced tax liability, the car with the 2.0 L V6 was slightly shorter and narrower for Japanese buyers by reducing the extension of the front and rear bumper covers, and reducing the overall width to 1,695 mm (66.7 in).

Every car has a boost type that showcases the car category including speed vehicles that allows burnouts and boost chains to be performed, while stunt vehicles allow players to boost regardless of how full the boost bar is, alongside aggression vehicles can engage the boost at any given moment with a boost bar that increases in size for every successful takedown on competing cars, but reduces when your car crashes or is taken down.

Features: • Unity 3D engine • NVIDIA ® PhysX ® physics engine • Support for both OpenGL 1.x and OpenGL 2.0 • Available for Android 2.0.1 Eclair (API level 6) or higher • Possibility to configure difficulty level: easy, medium, hard • Possibility to configure way to control your vehicle: by touch, by slidem by using wheel and by tilt screen • Possibility to reduce visibility range, to increase frame rate on low - end devices • Possibility to change camera during game (in car, follow car, rotate cam, dynamic and static) • Works even on low - end devices such as Huawei Media pad (but with reduced visibility range) • Supports all screen sizes from e.g. Samsung Galaxy Mini (480 × 320) to Samsung Galaxy S3 or Huawei Tablets

A critical threat to the potential for future reduction of CO2 emissions from use of fuel economy technologies is that they can be used to increase vehicle power and size rather than to improve the overall fuel economy and reduce carbon emissions.

Reducing the size of a vehicle's battery pack by 25 percent could save about $ 2,500, Bohn estimates.