Sentences with phrase «with fuel efficiency improving»

Even with fuel efficiency improving in automobiles, Americans burned through a massive 406 million gallons a day in June, the most recent month of data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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«We are working closely with the CleanTech Alliance Fund team to build U.S. infrastructure that will reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, expand the use of renewable energy and recycled materials, and improve the efficiency of our economy,» said Scott Brown, Managing Partner of the Fund.

Additionally, with traditional combustion engine fuel - efficiency improving rapidly, we do not see the cost of EDV ownership providing consumers with a better value than traditional vehicles.

This, coupled with improved fuel efficiency, is expected to contribute toward the group ending next year with estimated total net profits of $ 36.3 billion.

Even as we've begun to improve efficiency in factories and power plants, our cars and trucks have grown bigger and more wasteful: average fuel efficiency actually declined in the 1990s, even as engineers came up with one technology after another that could have saved gas.

FPEEG, the All - Party Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating systFuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heatinEfficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating systfuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating systfuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heatinefficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating systems.

We have increased our investment in measures to improve the energy efficiency of Scotland's homes which, in addition to making fuel bills cheaper, has also helped to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from housing, consistent with our ambitions to combat climate change.

Great opportunity to gain invaluable market intelligence and work with key industry leaders who will highlight future trends and developments to improve fuel efficiency.

Gain invaluable market intelligence and work with key industry leaders who will highlight future trends and developments to improve fuel efficiency.

The fine wire tip can help improve fuel efficiency and horsepower while reducing emissions, all with very little gap erosion.

For example, I have voted to improve fuel efficiency standards for vehicles, to provide communities with funding to expand public transportation, to provide tax credits to expand the use of wind and solar technologies, as well as expanding access to grants and tax credits for homeowners to weatherize their homes and purchase more fuel efficient vehicles.

Efficiency alone — even in the form of aircraft with improved engines and designs such as the Boeing 787, expected to deliver a 20 percent improvement in fuel efficiency over existing big airplanes — is not tEfficiency alone — even in the form of aircraft with improved engines and designs such as the Boeing 787, expected to deliver a 20 percent improvement in fuel efficiency over existing big airplanes — is not tefficiency over existing big airplanes — is not the answer.

By tweaking the smallest units of life, scientists are making bigger gains in producing alternative and renewable energy, with recent efforts aimed at molecule - level controls and promoting fractal growth patterns to create different fuels and improve efficiencies.

By dramatically improving the speed and efficiency of conversion over conventional approaches, these enzymes could stimulate efforts to grow crops for fuel, with implications for biodiversity in the form of increased land use for this purpose, potential shifts away from fossil fuel use and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.

One area of their research seeks to match engine combustion modes with improved fuel properties to create higher efficiency and lower emission transportation technologies.

«Every airline is looking for ways to improve fuel efficiency and working with the university team on this evidence - based study was an opportunity for us to use our data differently and engage with our captains in a way we hadn't before,» said Claire Lambert, fuel efficiency manager for Virgin.

The shipping industry is already experimenting with microbubbles, applied to the underside of ship hulls, to reduce friction and improve fuel efficiency.

With this knowledge, researchers can develop better climate models and improve fuel combustion efficiency.

Air New Zealand said yesterday that using a 50 percent blend of biofuel with traditional jet A-1 fuel can improve fuel efficiency by more than 1 percent, according to data collected during the December 2008 test flight.

But Bryen says that the same sensor technology, and the algorithms controlling fuel - air mixtures, can also improve the efficiency of fuel - injection engines, including the latest Japanese designs with multiple valves and stratified charge combustion.

The smallest utility vehicle on this list, Fiat's iconic Italian crossover features a 184 - horsepower / 2.4 - liter four - cylinder engine paired with a nine - speed automatic transmission, and an available all - wheel - drive system with a disconnecting rear axle for improved fuel efficiency.

Combined with BMW ConnectedDrive and EfficientDynamics, the all - new X4 boasts improved vehicle dynamics, technological advances, and fuel efficiency.

CEO Dan Akerson or Chrysler Group LLC CEO Sergio Marchionne, «it's the consumer,» Tonkin says, adding many of them are not in a financial position to spend extra money for cars with advanced technologies that improve fuel efficiencies.

Push the I.C.E. button (for increased control and efficiency), and the drivetrain will operate with pursed lips for improved comfort, fuel economy, and stability.

We expect to see an updated 2.0 - liter flat - four engine in the U.S. - market car, with improved power and fuel - efficiency over today's model.

Both V6 engines are equipped with Porsche's variable valve timing technology, but it's only the V8 that also features cylinder deactivation technology to improve fuel efficiency.

The 2016 Mazda 2 is the first version of the small hatchback to be built entirely with Mazda's Skyactiv engine and chassis technologies, which aim to improve fuel efficiency by reducing friction and weight.

When equipped with available AWD, switching to FWD will help improve fuel efficiency.

If you want to customize your used luxury car with auto parts and accessories to improve performance, fuel efficiency or style, we've got you covered.

[4] With exhaust ports now located in the side housing, the RENESIS boasted improved fuel efficiency and emissions rating over the 13B - REW employed by the last RX - 7, thereby making it possible to be sold in North America.

The 5.0 L V8 has also been thoroughly reworked, with new dual - fuel, high - pressure direct injection and low - pressure port fuel injection, delivering robust low - end torque, high - rpm power, and improved fuel efficiency.

Subaru engineers nonetheless insist the engines are «80 percent new,» with new cylinder heads and internals — reworked to reduce weight, friction and operational noise and to improve fuel efficiency.

A higher compression ratio of 11.5:1, a new low - friction timing chain and a cylinder head with built - in exhaust manifold to save weight have all helped to improve fuel efficiency and cut emissions.

2004 MODEL YEAR Full - time electric shift optional on Laramie and SLT Tow / haul mode offered on light - duty models with automatic transmission Flexible fuel version of 4.7 - liter engine available to fleet customers Optional larger 34 - gallon fuel tank on 1500 Quad Cab with standard bed The 5.7 - liter HEMI Magnum V - 8 receives exhaust gas recirculation for improved efficiency New exterior color: Deep Molten Red replaces Garnet Red New adjustable rear seat outboard head restraints standard on Quad Cab Chrome bodyside moldings standard for Laramie Chrome surround grille with chrome billet inserts for Laramie standard Body - color side moldings now standard with Sport appearance group Chrome - clad wheels now standard on Laramie New available navigation radio with 4.9 - inch full - color display, AM / FM stereo, CD player, 11 speakers, 240 - watt amplifier and DVD - based navigation system Satin Silver door and instrument panel bezels for Laramie Laramie model features new seat appearance, with unique leather seat design with high - contrast color seat inserts Laramie J Package (includes ash receiver, cup holder, vanity mirror lamps for driver and passenger, glove box lighting, switchable dome lamp and electrochromic rearview mirror) 2003 MODEL YEAR All - new 5.7 - liter HEMI V - 8 replaces 5.9 - liter 545RFE multi-speed automatic transmission available with 4.7 - liter and 5.7 - liter engines Optional rear window defogger (mid-year introduction) SLT Plus is rebadged as Laramie on regular and Quad Cab models with an extensive list of standard features New tow hooks standard on Laramie four - wheel drive, optional in Protection Group for four - wheel drive ST and SLT and optional with two - wheel drive ST, SLT and Laramie Adjustable pedals with manual transmission — Optional AM / FM stereo with six - disc in - dash CD — Optional Steering wheel - mounted audio controls are packaged with AM / FM stereo radio with cassette and CD player or an AM / FM stereo radio with cassette and six - disc in - dash CD changer — SLT; both equipped with 11 - speaker Infinity ® system Electronic throttle control on 5.7 - liter HEMI Magnum V - 8 engine Automatic locking retractor added to front passenger seat belt LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) added to regular and Quad Cab models

When paired with either the 2.0 - liter MultiJet II diesel engine, or 2.4 - liter MultiAir2 gas engine, the nine - speed transmission delivers numerous benefits customers will appreciate, including aggressive launches, smooth power delivery at highway speeds and improved fuel efficiency versus a six - speed automatic transmission.

«The Ram 1500 offers truck buyers leading - edge innovation with 225 pounds of weight reduction, 12,750 pounds of towing capability, a stunning Uconnect 12 - inch touchscreen display and active systems that improve fuel efficiency and assist drivers.

The main goal is to improve fuel efficiency, but sport mode attempts to liven things up by giving drivers more revs to play with.

When paired with the optional 2.4 - litre four - cylinder, the transmission delivers smooth power delivery at highway speeds and improved fuel efficiency.

This lets you enjoy similar capability with improved fuel efficiency.

The good thing about using a plug - in hybrid setup is improved fuel efficiency, and Land Rover claims the Range Rover Sport P400e averages just 2.8 l / 100 km (101 mpg UK), with corresponding CO2 emissions of only 64 g / km.

Choosing the fuel - saving GTD BlueLine version replaces the standard alloy wheels with 17 - inch items to improve efficiency.

While most car firms make great claims of improved efficiency with their new models, Jag has added a dollop more power — to hell with the CO2 and fuel economy figures.

The engine was matched with a M41 manual gearbox which gave it improved fuel efficiency over the M40 model as well as a top speed of 110 mph.

All Grand Cherokee models equipped with the 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6 engine features Engine Stop - Start (ESS) technology to improve fuel efficiency by shutting the engine off when the vehicle comes to a complete stop.

The 1.6 - liter Gamma four - cylinder GDI engine is paired with either a six - speed manual transmission or a six - speed automatic transmission, while fuel efficiency has also been improved by 7 % overall.

The standard Pentastar V6 engine, and the available HEMI V8 uses the latest technologies to improve performance, provide the powerful torque you need with the fuel efficiency you want for Albany traffic.

The class - exclusive eight - speed automatic transmission (TorqueFlite 8)-- standard equipment with the Rebel's 3.6 - liter V - 6 Pentastar and 5.7 - liter HEMI V - 8 engines, which improves drivability and enhances fuel efficiency.

Engine lineup is likely to be identical to the current model, but with improved fuel efficiency.

Ford is striving to improve the fuel efficiency and reducing the cost of the hybrid system with each new generation of transaxles.

Depending on version, the 1.6 GDI will also be available with Kia's all - new six - speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT), which improves fuel efficiency and delivers smooth automatic gear shifts for maximum comfort.