Sentences with phrase «vehicle fuel grades»

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Dr. James Sandercock, trained as a microbiologist before getting involved with biodegradable plastics and making fuel - grade ethanol for vehicles, is Chair of NAIT's Alternative Energy Technology program.

The work, which appears in the November 27, 2014, edition of Science Express, points to new avenues for producing single - site supported gold catalysts that could produce high - grade hydrogen for cleaner energy use in fuel - cell powered devices, including vehicles.

The Obama Administration has dropped its idea of handing out letter grades to vehicles based on their fuel economy.

Automotive high strength steel grades maintain the safety standards of vehicles, while improving fuel efficiency through lightweighting.

* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability

Standard and available features include: 420 - hp 6.2 L V - 8 engine with direct injection and Active Fuel Management StabiliTrak electronic stability control, tow / haul mode, trailer sway control, auto grade braking and hill start assist Magnetic Ride Control for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukon sales.

The Mazda Demio was reviewed for its features and model grade system, and the 13 - SKYACTIV model grade, which has been popular for its outstanding fuel economy, will get full reduction of both the vehicle acquisition and vehicle weight taxes under Japan's new eco-car tax reduction program * 1 effective in May.

Depending on where you live, you can put in the lower grade fuel, (85 octane), but it does appear to cause a slightly sluggish response in the vehicle while driving.

In addition, a «fuel grade» switch was added to the dash, allowing the driver to adjust the vehicle's performance level depending on whether premium or standard grade fuel were being used, as the engine was not installed with a knock sensor.

Maruti Suzuki employs high - grade fuel efficient technology in its vehicles; this feature is not available in Hyundai's manufacturing process