Sentences with phrase «traditional gasoline cars»

Wagoner spent two hours with Obama at an innovation summit June 26 in Pittsburgh talking about how the government could help GM in the race to replace traditional gasoline cars.

While electric - car owners may cruise around feeling virtuous, the reality is that the electric car cuts almost no CO2, costs taxpayers a fortune, and, surprisingly, generates more air pollution than traditional gasoline cars.

Not exact matches

Alex Orr's dark comedy Blood Car stars Mike Brune as Archie Andrews, a mild - mannered elementary teacher attempting to beat the high cost of gasoline (forty bucks a gallon) by creating a car that runs on something other than traditional petrCar stars Mike Brune as Archie Andrews, a mild - mannered elementary teacher attempting to beat the high cost of gasoline (forty bucks a gallon) by creating a car that runs on something other than traditional petrcar that runs on something other than traditional petrol.

[3] The CR - Z combines a hybrid gasoline - electric powertrain with traditional sports car [4] elements, most notably having a 2 +2 [5](excluding North American models where the backseat is removed)[6] seating arrangement and a standard 6 - speed manual transmission.

The powertrain also gets a boost as the car runs on a vibranium - powered core instead of traditional gasoline.

Electric cars offer a different driving dynamic than their traditional, gasoline - powered counterparts.

All that instant torque is being delivered to the rear wheels and the car's acceleration is impressive, more so than a traditional gasoline or diesel car with roughly the same horsepower.

Although the market has shifted toward smaller, more - efficient car - based SUVs in response to skyrocketing gasoline prices, anyone who still craves a big, traditional SUV will appreciate the 2013 Lincoln Navigator's luxurious amenities, extraordinary cargo capacity and intimidating stature.

Introduced in showrooms on 28 February 1975, the Pacer was designed to attract buyers of traditional large cars to a smaller package during a time when gasoline prices were projected to rise dramatically.

Though the first generation of the Sonata was launched in 1985, the car, in its traditional gasoline format, was not introduced to North America until the second generation.

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).

Wolcott attempted to continue her career as well as raise her husband's children but, with war rationing of foods, cars, tires, and gasoline, and women shifting from traditional low - wage housekeeping positions to high - paid war work, that plan proved impossible, especially now that she covered the Western United States.

We compared a life - cycle analysis of the all - electric Nissan Leaf with the Nissan Tiida — a traditional car with a gasoline - fueled internal combustion engine that is comparable in body and chassis and overall user experience.

Consumers would get a $ 7,000 tax credit for buying the vehicles, which will likely be significantly more expensive than traditional, gasoline - powered cars.

An apples to apples comparison would compare the traditional car's MPG with the Leaf's miles per gallon of gasoline (or gasoline equivalent) that would have to be burned to generate the electricity it uses.