Sentences with phrase «tightening emission standards»

With tightening emission standards for diesels, older - style systems would not have provided fine enough control.

These are all of the fuel - saving strategies automakers are employing in order to adhere to tightening emission standards.

The turbocharged EJ20 DOHC engine installed in the 2.0 GT and 2.0 GT spec.B producing 280 PS Due to advancements in turbocharger technology and tightening emission standards, the twin - turbo setup was replaced by twin scroll turbo and AVCS.

Due to advancements in turbocharger technology and tightening emission standards, the twin - turbo setup was dropped from the lineup.

Chevy dropped the Z28 due to ever - tightening emission standards that spelled the end of the higher - output versions of the 350 cubic - inch V8, rated at 245 horsepower (183 kW) in 1973 and 1974.

At the Frankfurt motor show, Mercedes - Benz revealed its vision of how the range - topping S - class coupe will evolve against a backdrop of increasingly tightening emission standards with the unveiling of...

Peter Sklar, auto - sector analyst at BMO Capital Markets, sees Linamar as best positioned among the Canadian auto - parts companies to exploit the tightening emission standards.

He has long criticized the Obama administration's Environmental Protection Agency, saying that its proposals to tighten emission standards on coal - burning power plants are killing American jobs.

The CPM Group anticipates palladium demand to reach an all - time high this year, up 3 percent from last year, on tightened emissions standards and the purchase of larger cars and trucks in the U.S. on lower fuel costs.

It's also getting harder to install engine - related performance parts because of tightening emissions standards and laws.

Contrary to speculation, motoring.com.au has learned there is no plan to kill off the 70 Series in the face of tightening emissions standards.

Not exact matches

Volkswagen announces a corporate overhaul, while in the U.S., government regulators tighten testing standards in the wake of the emission scandal.

Pressure to meet tightening standards led the carmaker to cheat on emissions tests.

So as Europe and the United States have tightened air quality standards and cleaned up emissions from power plants, sulfates in the atmosphere have been reduced as well.

Honda used VTEC to meet tightening noise and emissions standards and to increase the peak engine horsepower.

Porsche couldn't avoid turbos any longer with the continuous tightening of emissions standards.

It remains to be seen if U.S. regulators will share Jaguar Land Rover's enthusiasm for diesels going forward; until the new administration signaled its intention to relax fuel economy and emissions standards, prospects for diesel in the U.S. looked limited at best, with impending 2018 legislation making VW throw in the towel instead of waiting for the regulatory regime to tighten.

«Automakers have the task of meeting increasing emissions regulations and tightening fuel economy standards while consumers want more power.

It's tempting to say, «Because they can,» but tightening fuel and emissions standards worldwide are going to eventually hit all cars, and BMW says it wants to be ready.

At this point, five years in, Obama should also be judged by his actions (tightened car emission standards; delayed power plant rules) rather than his words on climate change.

The U.S. government is currently in the process of tightening existing greenhouse gas emission standards for vehicles sold here.

Much of the existing generating capacity is very old, and, due to high air pollutant emissions and tightening environmental standards, about 30 % will need to be retrofitted with environmental control technology or be replaced in the next decade.

The CCC's report floats the idea of standards for the emissions performance of buildings that would tighten over time but stops short of recommending regulation.

Today's post provides additional evidence that what the agencies call the trucking industry's «under - investment» in fuel - saving technology is an unintended (although not unforseen) consequence of EPA's ever - tightening diesel - engine emission standards.

States can draw from a number of options, including joining or starting a cap - and - trade program, which sets limits on emissions, then allows for the purchase and sale of pollution permits; boosting their share of renewable energy in electricity generation; and tightening efficiency standards on plants and energy users.

In Massachusetts v. EPA, the Court rejected the argument that EPA «can not regulate carbon dioxide emissions from motor vehicles because doing so would require it to tighten mileage standards, a job (according to EPA) that Congress has assigned to DOT [Department of Transportation].»

One of the fundamental premises of the Clean Air Act is that harmful emissions will be reduced over time by EPA periodically tightening standards.

«We're reducing emissions at the same time, but tightening the current ozone standard to near unachievable levels would serve as a self - inflicted wound to the U.S. economy at the worst possible time.

Tightened standards could impose unachievable emission reduction requirements on virtually every part of the nation, including rural and undeveloped areas.

Slocum, too, worries about the potential for some states to propose ineffectual emissions trading schemes — Public Citizen also plans to submit comments asking that the EPA tighten up its compliance standards to prevent such arrangements.

The president wants to tighten standards in both sectors to cut CO2 emissions by 3 billion metric tons by 2030, which translates to about half of yearly energy - sector carbon emissions.