Sentences with phrase «which helps with fuel economy»

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In addition to a weaker euro, which helps fuel its export - oriented economy, the cost of financing its sovereign debt relative to its existing debt continues to fall while the smaller countries struggle with rising financing costs.

Among other adjustments that could help double fuel economy are turbocharging with smaller, more efficient engines that produce the same level of power; advanced heat management and cooling systems, which reuse the heat produced in the engine for energy; weight reduction, including broader use of high - strength steel that is already in some cars today; better aerodynamics; more efficient air conditioners, transmissions and lighting devices (including headlights); and increased electrification leading to full hybridization with electric motor and regenerative breaking — all of which currently exist.

It starts with the electrically assisted steering, which helps improve fuel economy, but at a cost.

The resulting vehicle was the most aerodynamic Mustang to date, with the hatchback delivering a slippery drag coefficient of.44, which help achieved Ford's mission of improved fuel economy.

The engine line - up includes: a 2.4 liter inline - four engine and a 3.6 liter V6, with both of them receiving numerous improvements to reduce internal operating friction which help improve fuel economy, lower carbon dioxide (CO2) output and increase engine life.

Buick also entered the hybrid market with the introduction of eAssist technology on the 2012 LaCrosse and Regal which helped improve fuel economy ratings by as much as 38 % over the regular gas - engine versions.

The Kia Sedona is equipped with a new 3.5 - liter V6 engine and six - speed automatic transmission, which helped it achieve an EPA fuel economy rating of 18 mpg city and 25 highway.

The engine is paired with an electronically - controlled continuously variable transmission (CVT), which helps to further improve fuel economy.

With the compact van, 2017 Nissan NV reviews say shoppers will get excellent fuel economy with the 131 - horsepower four - cylinder and automatic Xtronic transmission, which together help the van achieve an EPA - estimated 24 city / 26 highway With the compact van, 2017 Nissan NV reviews say shoppers will get excellent fuel economy with the 131 - horsepower four - cylinder and automatic Xtronic transmission, which together help the van achieve an EPA - estimated 24 city / 26 highway with the 131 - horsepower four - cylinder and automatic Xtronic transmission, which together help the van achieve an EPA - estimated 24 city / 26 highway mpg.

This helps with fuel economy, which is always important to Austin Ford owners, and the quality of your drive - feel.

The Altima stands out though, with its more extroverted styling and the presence of a standard CVT transmission, which helps bring out the best fuel economy, no matter the engine its paired with.

As a result, most drivers will find they are more aggressive with the throttle and constantly have to work their way up and down the gearbox to keep up with traffic, which won't help their fuel economy in everyday driving.

Another helping hand when it comes to fuel economy is provided by BMW ConnectedDrive which, in the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer with eDRIVE, joins forces with proactive energy management and also takes into account the driving and route profile to utilise the plug - in hybrid drive system extremely efficiently.

The drivetrain changes will help the F - 150 cope with tightening EPA regulations and consumer expectations on fuel economy, while the new exterior will denote which consumers sprung for the latest model.

For the 2017 model year, Ford has improved the venerable compact Escape with an updated range of engine options, which helps improve the SUV's fuel economy as well as its performance.

Both versions of the Mercedes - AMG C63 come with AMG's multi-clutch, Speedshift MCT, seven - speed automatic transmission, which helps deliver some impressive fuel - economy numbers.

«With an emphasis on being eco-friendly as well as staying on top of cutting - edge technology, the all - new Rio is the first vehicle to offer ISG technology outside of the hybrid and luxury segments, which helps to improve fuel economy by turning the engine off when the vehicle is not in motion,» says Kia.

Although, it doesn't seem to help much with fuel economy, but it does make the truck shake around quiet a bit at high speeds on interstates, which is slightly annoying.

The Jaguar XE is the only car in its class to feature a lightweight aluminium - intensive monocoque which, combined with Jaguar Land Rover's efficient new Ingenium diesel engines, helps it to deliver fuel economy as high as 75mpg and emissions as low as 99g / km CO2.

Malibu Hybrid comes with a 1.8 L hybrid engine offering 4.8 L / 100 km city1 fuel consumption rating and hybrid - exclusive features like the Driver Efficiency Gauge — which provides feedback on how your driving habits affect fuel economy — to help you get the most out of every litre.

Finally, special attention was paid to the vehicle underbody with the use of wheel spats and underbelly pans resulting in a low coefficient of aerodynamic drag (Cd) of 0.27, which helps increase fuel economy.