This enhancement has demonstrated improvements in both arrivals and departures, reduced taxi times and
saved fuel.
A single percent increase in gas turbine efficiency equates to millions of dollars in
saved fuel costs for GE's customers and tons of carbon dioxide spared from the atmosphere.
It is soon to be one of the greenest apps on the market - helping drivers
save fuel by managing the car's battery pack.
This article looks at «smart traffic grids» and how they could
save fuel by automatically communicating with cars.
Well for the love of being stingy to
save some fuel, cameron can go aswell.
Castroneves, a three - time Indy winner, assumed the lead after the Andretti Hondas all pitted while the Brazilian stayed on the track with Rossi, Hunter - Reay and Alonso content to run behind him so they could
save fuel.
These engines have been somewhat unpopular however, as fans have been turned off by the lack of noise and requirement for drivers to
save fuel during certain parts of the races, which some think goes against the spirit of the sport.
A lot of the races that we do with the type of racing that we sometimes have to do, where you're
saving fuel, like in the last race for example [in Russia], I couldn't push because the car was overheating.
Cuomo called ride - hailing apps a «great service» that
saves fuel and vosts.
For example, «advancements in tire liner technology developed by Exxon Mobil allow drivers to
save fuel.
By using the gravitational fields of planets or moons, you can
save fuel and travel much further through the solar system than would otherwise be possible.
European Parliament calls for total ban of a technique that
saves fuel and reduces damage to marine life
European Parliament calls for total ban of a techniquethat
saves fuel and reduces damage to marine life
Jay Keasling (right) engineers microorganisms to produce life - saving drugs, energy -
saving fuels and improved materials — work that earned him the title of Discover's Scientist of the Year in 2006.
The average driver probably will be more interested in how well the car
saves fuel, however.
But whether that will lead to a less - congested transportation system —
saving fuel and cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions — remains to be seen, according to be transportation experts.
Removing those control surfaces would make the aircraft much more efficient by greatly reducing drag, which
saves fuel and money.
So they will
save fuel and cut emissions,» says Mercer.
«This means that the generator has many sweet spots,» says McDonald, who likens the concept to a car engine that
saves fuel by shutting down cylinders when the driver demands less power.
Squadrons of planes can
save fuel by flying in a V formation, and many scientists suspect that migrating birds do the same.
The technique
saves fuel, reducing the mass of a spacecraft at launch.
Identifying patterns in visitor behaviour can stop the unnecessary heating of unoccupied heating zones,
saving fuel and reducing CO2 emissions.
Auto stop - start is standard, which will further help
save fuel.
That suggests this plug - in hybrid version will drop its 3.0 - liter inline - six engine in favor of the 528i's 2.0 - liter turbo - four gas engine, further helping
save fuel.
The engine was designed from the ground up with cylinder deactivation and integrated stop / start tech to help
save fuel.
Saving fuel is important, but so is having a gutsy V - 8 that allows your Leaping Cat to leap forward on command.
The first big Bavarian hybrid misfire was thinking that the customers of that rolling celebration of conspicuous consumption, the X6, would want to
save fuel.
In gentle driving, the rear wheels are disconnected to
save fuel, but hard acceleration can force almost 100 percent of engine torque to the rear axle.
Modern cars (at least in Europe) often automatically cut the engine after a few seconds when the car is stopped and the transmission is in neutral, to
save fuel and exhaust emission pollution.
To increase efficiency 25 percent over the V - 10, which was rated at a mere 11/17 mpg, the 2012 model will use an automatic start - stop function in combination with a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission to help
save fuel.
It uses an automatic stop / start feature to
save fuel, though EPA estimates have not been released.
Driven in «D,» the S - Tronic tranny is also too determined to short - shift its way to fifth or sixth gear to
save fuel, often leaving the A3 in the wrong gear for action - packed driving.
This system also has an Efficiency mode, which causes the double - clutch transmission to freewheel on the overrun,
saving fuel.
Like the S8, though, the S7 can run on just four cylinders during mid-speed, light - load cruising in order to
save fuel.
In this mode, the gasoline engine can be switched off and decoupled from the driveline at speeds of up to 100 mph when the ActiveHybrid 5 is coasting, helping
save fuel at highway speeds.
All Panameras are fitted with an automatic start / stop feature to
save fuel at traffic lights; a hybrid is also in the works.
This is part of the tune to
save fuel.
Still, I firmly believe engine stop / start systems are a simple, easy way for urban commuters to
save fuel.
I have an old car (but with electronic injection) that predates by far start / stop systems which are used nowadays to
save fuel (turning off the engine brings savings after 3 - 5 seconds, see Calculating...
This not only
saves fuel, but it also makes for more responsive power delivery for maneuvers like passing on the highway.
Basically engine shuts off when the vehicle is not moving to
save fuel and as soon as the driver touches the throttle pedal, depending upon the load demand (aka throttle position etc.) fuel and spark timing is calculated by the computer and combustion begins to keep the vehicle transition smooth.
You don't have to select some ridiculous «Eco Pro» mode to
save fuel or «Sport» to waste it — you just start the X1 and it drives right.
I personally always use L whenever is safe to do so in order to
save fuel and the brake pads.
The Eco mode is so determined to
save fuel it's slow to respond, while Sport mode hangs onto gears needlessly long, to the detriment of refinement.
Cylinder deactivation helps
save fuel in low - load situations, such as cruising unladen on the highway.
So far, Toyota has focused mainly on introducing hybrids to
save fuel.
Though there are no new EPA figures just yet, the feature should help
save fuel in urban driving.
The transmission is hesitant to downshift and loves to shift up to sixth gear as quickly as it can to
save fuel.
This 6.2 - liter small - block pulls like a Peterbilt at low rpm, provides sufficient oomph to visit the dark side of the 200 - mph barrier (205 mph, actually), and is smart enough to give the blower a break while cruising to
save fuel.