Sentences with phrase «year vehicles relative»

To examine the effects of the regulatory changes, this study computed rate ratios (RR) and 95 % confidence intervals (95 % CI) for passenger vehicle driver deaths per vehicle registration during 2000 — 2002 at principal impact points of 12 o'clock for 1998 — 99 model year vehicles relative to 1997 models.

Not exact matches

However, after thorough testing in January this year, the Porsche Panamera was decided to be the best amongst its peers — with the result once again serving as a reminder that the award rewards excellence amongst the vehicles in a relative segment, rather than pitting the finalists against one another.

Through applications of the new technology first in the mini-vehicle N BOX — the first model of the new mini-vehicle N Series — and gradually in other vehicle models, Honda is targeting top - of - industry fuel efficiency for every category within three years, while simultaneously setting a timeline of 2020 to reduce by 30 % CO2 emissions for all products sold worldwide, relative to emission figures for 2000.

If I were to down grade it relative to what is out there in the marketplace today, it would be for the tech, though that could be said of most vehicles of the 2014 model year.

Chuck Kahane, a former NHTSA researcher, examined 1990 to 2014 crash data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) for model year 1990 - 2015 vehicles to estimate the effectiveness of safety belts and the relative risk of various seating positions.

Earlier this year a team of University of Minnesota researchers looked at the life - cycle air quality impacts of alternatives to conventional gasoline vehicles and found that powering vehicles with corn ethanol or with coal - based or grid electricity increases «monetized environmental health impacts by 80 % or more relative to using conventional gasoline.»

Federal law directing increases in fuel economy became necessary because oil consumption had been steadily escalating, in large part due to the relative stagnation in CAFE standards, the doubling of annual vehicle miles traveled in the previous 25 years, and a sizable increase in the market share of less efficient SUVs and light trucks.

Even though electric sales are projected to decrease, relative to past projections, AEO 2017 projects that the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road in 2030 is expected to be 2.2 times as high as EIA projected in last year's modeling.