Sentences with phrase «standards for new cars»

With more than 27 years of experience in policy advocacy and issue campaigns, Ms. Robinson has played an integral role in some of the country's biggest energy and transportation advancements, including the historic fuel economy and global warming emissions standards for new cars and light trucks.

For instance, the EPA has been ratcheting up fuel - economy standards for new cars and light trucks, which are now scheduled to rise from their current 35 miles per gallon to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025.

As noted above, federal fuel economy standards for new cars and light trucks are currently set to keep rising each year until they reach 54.5 miles per gallon in 2025.

In 2012 the Obama administration set fuel economy standards for new cars and trucks — standards that, four years later, remain the country's most successful climate initiative.

The United States also has tightened fuel - economy standards for new cars and trucks.

Another 4 percent could come from parts of the Climate Action Plan that are already in progress — including finalized fuel standards for new cars.

The UK will be the deciding factor in an EU debate on carbon dioxide emissions standards for new cars tomorrow, with green groups calling on the government to hold firm.

These ambitious but achievable fuel efficiency standards for new cars and small trucks are already working.

Since 2011, the rail industry has voluntarily adopted tougher safety standards for all new cars, but with literally only a handful of tank car - makers in North America and a huge boom in oil - by - rail shipments, demand far outstrips supply.

Domestically, the U.S. has taken numerous steps this year to transition to a clean energy economy — from setting an aggressive new fuel economy standard for new cars and trucks to making an historic investment in clean energy in the Recovery Act this year.

Not exact matches

After investigating certain car models, South Korean safety officials asked a United Nations body in charge of global transport regulations to look at developing new standards for glass.

One factor in its favor is the growing and monied class of tech - savvy consumers who are willing to pay for novel, customized experiences — and for whom a standard car off the assembly line may pale next to the thrill of the next newest, shiniest thing.

If you don't have the fiduciary standard, it's a little bit like walking down to the Ford lot and saying, «Do you think I need a new car yet or do you think I should keep driving the old one for another couple of years?»

The new feature is first added to the top - of - the - line cars, as can be seen in the $ 10,000 additional cost for self - driving capabilities, and then eventually trickling down into being an option for more vehicles before becoming a standard among all products.

Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards: Released new fuel efficiency standards in 2011 that will nearly double the fuel economy for cars and trucks by 2025.

NASCAR's new requirement that all teams run with standard - issue shocks took away a major tool teams had used to tune their chassis and sent them scrambling in vain for new ways to keep car noses down.

i - Size is the new European standard for child car seats.

It is worth noting that car seats meeting the new i - Size standard must use ISOFIX and pass a side impact test, which isn't required for the ECE R44.04 standard.

We have been pleased to see the introduction of a new and improved standard for child car seats.

The new i - Size standard (R129), which was introduced in early 2014, has brought in additional crash testing and new technologies, which aim to ensure better safety for your child and more compatibility between car seats and vehicles.

We have been testing car seats for a long time, and these are the seats that topped our lists multiple times, so you won't see the newest products on the market on our site until we're sure they pass our standards.

For the next few years we will have new seats approved according to the new I - Size standard but there will no few or no I - Size certified cars.

In response, Congress passed a law directing the U.S. Department of Transportation to issue new safety standards, including auto - reverse for power windows, additional mirrors, back - up cameras and sensors to reduce blind zones, and brake transmission shift interlocks, which prevent cars from being shifted out of park without the brake pedal.

«From fashion trends to safety standards, we constantly research and respond with the best, highest - quality products — including this new range of brighter, more saturated colors and sleeker patterns for our full line of convertible car seats.»

We are going to do more than renovate — we are bringing subway stations to a higher standard than ever before, and the new vision for subway cars will increase capacity and reduce overcrowding and delays.»

However, further budget backing for greener vehicles was limited to a small rise in vehicle excise duty for new diesel cars that fail to meet rigorous emissions standards — disappointing campaigners who had hoped for a rise in fuel duty or a diesel scrappage scheme.

He also said it is important in reforming health care to realize that «there is no free lunch,» called for higher mileage standards for cars, talked about the struggles of carmakers in Detroit («You can't fight the marketplace»), and said that while he wouldn't call for a nationwide ban on smoking in public places like the one he pushed through in New York, «it would be great if America did it.»

«The president is opposed to mandatory caps on greenhouse gases, opposing a mandatory 10 -[mile - per - gallon] increase in cars and trucks, opposing a national renewable electricity standard, opposing state efforts to cut emissions from cars, and pushing for new sources of dangerous pollution from liquid coal,» said Rep. Ed Markey (D — Mass.), chairman of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, in a statement released after the speech.

Deadline's story also says that Seth MacFarlane is in talks for Logan Lucky, but it doesn't say whether or not he'd be playing a talking car from New England or a human man who thinks people really like it when he sings jazzy standards.

As president of New Jersey PTA, Acerra led efforts to include cameras on school bus extension arms to deter cars from speeding past; create a fairer state education funding formula; and require higher academic standards for all students across the state.

Six years is the standard life span for a new car design, but the current Subaru Forester, which went on sale in early 2008, is being ushered off stage one year early.

For 2017, the Maxima's most significant change is that Apple CarPlay is a new standard feature on all models, integrating iPhone apps for navigation, music and other functions with the car's audio systFor 2017, the Maxima's most significant change is that Apple CarPlay is a new standard feature on all models, integrating iPhone apps for navigation, music and other functions with the car's audio systfor navigation, music and other functions with the car's audio system.

For example, practically every new entry - level car comes standard with a folding backseat, and, increasingly, an iPod connector.

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That's only a $ 5,000 increase over the previous entry - level Model S 60, which is how much Tesla usually charges just for adding AWD to a Model S. Given that the new car also has improved performance, a longer driving range, and extra standard features, the 70D's price tag is actually a bargain.

The only other significant upgrades for the 2015 Ford Explorer concern the addition of 18 - inch wheels as standard on the base car; a towing package becomes standard on the Explorer Sport; and there are three new paint colors, Bronze Fire Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Caribou Metallic, and Magnetic Metallic.

Long a hallmark of Mercedes coupes, this new car's pillar-less greenhouse makes for an airy environment, and the standard, panoramic glass sunroof enhances the feeling.

Other upgrades for the Korean Hyundai Elantra Sport include 18 - inch wheels, HID headlights, leather sports seats, a new body kit with a front splitter and rear diffuser, a flat - bottom steering wheel, upgraded brakes, and a multilink rear suspension instead of the standard car's torsion beam design.

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New five - spoke forged alloy wheels (Satin black on the yellow cars, High Power Silver on the black ones) are a slightly wider diameter to accommodate slick tyres, for those who don't feel the standard fit Yokohama AO48s provide enough trackday grip.

Pricing for the new car is very close to that of a standard 4 Series coupe.

The test car spotted in these spy images combines new dual exhaust outlets (a first for the Cayman / Boxster pairing) sat within a large diffuser, further pointing to a possible change in powertrain compared to the standard 718.

While the standard car's headlights remain as they were, the bonnet sitting between them has been sculpted to aid downforce and direct hot air away from the car - a major target for the new project.

In addition to the new engine, Mazda has also announced that it will begin electrifying its cars in 2019 but focus on markets it calls «regions that use a high ratio of clean energy for power generation or restrict certain vehicles to reduce air pollution» (read: markets with extremely strict emissions standards).

With a balanced chassis, good steering feedback and linear brakes, the overall experience suits the base Taurus, though the new electric power steering — included on last year's SHO and now standard — feels under - assisted at low speeds for a full - size car.

Mercedes also claims that the car will set new segment standards for noise insulation.

Bentley offers free standard servicing on the new car for four years, coming in every 10,000 miles up to 30,000 miles.

Then again, the previous car didn't exactly set any new standards in quietness, as it was tuned for a certain amount of hush at freeway speed yet boomed, thrashed, and thumped whenever you asked anything else from it.

The chassis has been completely revised for the M3 / M4; it's completely new from the series production car (the standard 3 - series).