Sentences with phrase «strict emissions standards»

There is the pollution from production and also from the missile exhaust, unless of course, the missile complies strict emissions standards.

In addition to fuel economy ratings leadership, the Accord has continually led the industry in meeting strict emissions standards.

With the Ioniq Electric, this is borne out by the fact that it's predominantly sold in relatively low numbers in California and states that have adopted California's strict emissions standards.

The Ridgeline employs a high - flow single exhaust system that helps to generate additional horsepower while still maintaining strict emissions standards.

This allows for powerful performance when you need it, while also meeting strict emissions standards.

The crossover will receive Mazda's Skyactiv - D 2.2 - liter clean diesel engine, which has been tuned to meet strict emissions standards in North America.

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).

Therefore, they must abide by strict emissions standards for engine production set by regulatory agencies.

After becoming governor of California, he pushed for stricter emissions standards and converted three of his four Hummers to run on alternative fuels.

California's government agency responsible for maintaining healthy air quality voted on Friday to adopt stricter emissions standards for automobiles, essentially daring President Donald Trump to confront the state in a legal battle over climate change.

A production version of the all - electric RapideE concept (pictured), based on the Aston Martin Rapide S luxury sedan, will also help Aston Martin meet stricter emissions standards.

Thanks to its advanced exhaust technology, both 911 GT3 models meet the strict emissions standard of LEV II in the USA.

With stricter emissions standards on the horizon, it might not be out of the question.

SB 535 (Yee), Chapter 215, Statutes of 2010, established the «green sticker program,» which allows certain single - occupant vehicles — generally, plug - in hybrid vehicles that meet the Air Resources Board's strictest emission standard — to drive in carpool lanes.

Honda's Environmental Leadership Honda has a long history of environmental innovation, including the retail introduction of America's first hybrid (1999 Honda Insight), delivery of the first fuel - cell electric vehicle in the U.S. (2002 Honda FCX) and the first gasoline - powered vehicles in the hands of consumers to meet stricter emissions standards, including the 1996 Honda Civic, the first gasoline Low Emissions Vehicle (LEV); the 1998 Honda Accord, the first gasoline Ultra-Low Emissions Vehicle (ULEV); the 2000 Honda Accord, the first gasoline Super Ultra-Low Emissions Vehicle (SULEV) in the hands of consumers; the 2001 Civic Natural Gas, the first vehicle to qualify as an Advanced Technology Partial - Zero Emissions Vehicle (AT - PZEV); and, most recently, the 2014 Honda Accord Plug - In, the first Super Ultra-Low Emissions 20 Vehicle (LEV 3 / SULEV 20), now available for lease and sale in California and New York state.

(This helps Nissan meet stricter emissions standards in these states, all of which follow California tailpipe regulations.)

The shift toward electric power is driven primarily by stricter emissions standards.

The company withdrew them because of stricter emissions standards and strong demand in other markets, Baker said.

ARB stated that Honda has a history of being the first manufacturer to comply with California's strict emission standards.

Honda Environmental Leadership Honda's diverse portfolio of alternative fuel vehicles has included numerous technologies to improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions including the first EV leases in California (1997 Honda EV Plus), the retail introduction of America's first hybrid (1999 Honda Insight), delivery of the first fuel - cell electric vehicle in the U.S. (2002 Honda FCX), five generations of the Civic Natural Gas (first introduced in 1998) and the first gasoline - powered vehicles in the hands of consumers to meet stricter emissions standards.

Since the Cayenne and Panamera account for a major chunk of Porsche's global sales, the plug - in hybrid versions will allow the automaker to meet stricter emissions standards while continuing to offer traditional standalone gasoline powertrains in its sports cars (for now, at least).

For 1972, Engine power dropped to meet stricter emissions standards and rising gas prices.

In recent years, climate activists have pushed the International Civil Aviation Organization to introduce stricter emissions standards for aircraft.

Electrification makes sense for all automakers because of anticipated stricter emissions standards.

Proposals floated by Trump at the meeting reportedly included setting stricter emissions standards for imported cars than American - made autos, as well as subjecting foreign vehicles to a 20 % tariff and extending the efficiency standards until 2030, five years later than currently scheduled and a key demand from California.

MATS requires large coal - and oil - fired electric generators to meet stricter emissions standards by incorporating emissions control technologies in existing generating facilities.

This is attributed to stricter emission standards, and the use of «scrubbing» technology in China that removes more of the sulfate waste from smokestacks.

Preventing these problems will require strict emission standards and advanced drilling and gas purifying technology — two things China will struggle with.

Thirteen states, mostly in the Northeast and Northwest, and the District of Columbia have adopted California's stricter emissions standards.

Anticipated stricter emissions standards are causing other automakers to make similar plans.

Not exact matches

Despite the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, global regulations are still trending towards stricter environmental and emissions regulations, requiring businesses to invest in cleaner technology in order to meet those standards.

Walmart recently announced that as part of moves to cut 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas from its supply chain by the end of 2015, it is demanding stricter quality and environmental standards from its Chinese suppliers, and is looking at factories» air emissions and management disposal of hazardous waste.

This certification is itself an assurance that the components used in the topper meet the strict guidelines and standards of content, emissions, and durability.

Reducing pollutant emission of vehicles and meeting stricter exhaust gas standards are major challenges when developing catalytic converters.

Kodjak said the ICAO's proposed standards will not sufficiently cut airplane emissions to reduce their climate impact, and the EPA's process for developing new standards for U.S. airplanes could be an opportunity to make emissions cuts even stricter.

Nations that pledged to carry out the Paris climate agreement have moved forward to find practical ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including efforts to ban hydrofluorocarbons and set stricter fuel - efficiency standards.

Air board staff was concerned that converted Priuses could cause more air pollution and urged for stricter standards, even though all sides agreed that they lower greenhouse gas emissions.

The group replicated its tests in the U.S., which has stricter emissions limits (Tier 2, Bin 5) than Euro 5 standards in force until this year.

The hybrid and diesel powertrains in upcoming Jeep and Ram products are designed to help FiatChrysler meet strict CO2 emissions and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards.

«Our biggest concern is that the consumer may be confused about which emissions standard to believe — the (real - world) non-mandated one which can not be reliably repeated, or the one which is government - mandated, conducted in controlled conditions, under very strict protocols, and is replicable time and again across different brands and models,» he says in a statement.

Neutered two years ago from the collapse of new - vehicle sales amid a foundering economy, auto makers dropped their historically combative stance over stricter rules and gave over to an historic hike in CAFE in return for a single national tailpipe emissions standard.

Porsche cites ever - stricter emissions and fuel - economy standards as the motivators behind the shift to forced induction.

The adoption of a secondary air system in the cylinder heads means that only one catalyser per bank is necessary which keeps back - pressure down yet ensures compliance with the very strict Euro5 and LEV2 emissions standards.

Among the four cylinder 16V unit's key features is a new, high - pressure fuel pump injector to satisfy its greater performance demands while also allowing it to fully comply with strict EU5 emissions standards.

The latest regulations - which take the WLTP real world economy and emissions standards into account - mean that the Peugeot's 1.6 - litre turbocharged engine will need tweaking to stand up to the stricter guidelines.

The 16V petrol engine features a new, high - pressure fuel pump injector to satisfy the greater performance demands and allow it to meet strict EU5 emissions standards while revisions to the electronic engine management system, plus increased maximum turbo pressure (1.9 bar at max output and 2.2 bar at max torque, versus 1.8 bar for the 240 PS 2.0 - litre TSI in Leon Cupra) complete the powerplant changes beneath the SEAT's svelte «clamshell» bonnet.

That's because like diesels from Land Rover's European rivals, this engine gets urea injection, which significantly cleans up NOx emissions — a necessity to meet Europe's ultra strict new Euro 6 pollution standards that have just gone into effect.

Delivering 136 metric horsepower and 320 Nm (236 lb - ft) of torque between 2,000 rpm and 2,250 rpm the new «U3» diesel powertrain replaces the 1.7 - liter CRDi unit and complies with the strict Euro 6d TEMP emissions standard thanks to the use of Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) active emissions control technology.

It was the first to meet the stricter U.S. emissions standards of the 1970s, without using a catalytic converter.

Lower combustion temperatures in the 2.0 - litre «R» engine have reduced NOx emissions to meet strict new emissions standards, aided by a relatively low compression ratio, a new exhaust gas recirculation cooler system, and a new lean NOx trap.