Most Brazilian cars can run on a mixture of ethanol and petrol, thanks in part to the flex-fuel engine, developed in the country.
The flex-fuel engine--prized because it uses a renewable resource that reduces dependency on traditional gasoline--on the Cherokee was even worse: three out of 10 and one out of 10 for the air pollution and gas emissions, respectively.
Once at 41, 000, I pulled the throttles back to 220 pounds per hour of Jet A fuel per engine.
The speed of change we are experiencing is astounding and demands comprehensive, quality, innovative ideas to fuel the engine.
What government can do is fuel that engine by giving entrepreneurs and companies the support to open their doors and to expand and to hire more workers.
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In a modern animal-raising facility, we take the manure from those animals and generate enough biogas to fuel an engine generator that produces enough energy for the entire site.
One success so far: Barra pushed to speed up the consolidation of GM's three small-car engine lines, arguing that it shouldn't wait four years to introduce a single, more fuel-efficient engine that could be used worldwide.
Thanks to the efficient turbocharged, common-rail, direct fuel-injection diesel engine, the concept car is still very fuel-efficient.
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It boasts a fuel-injection engine made especially for the hot and dusty Indian climate.
It is powered by a hydrogen fuel-cell engine, which converts hydrogen gas into energy.
It is a cleaner, more fuel-efficient engine than the gas-guzzling original, which the carmaker stopped producing in 1971.
Adding to the malaise, the price of piston-engine fuel with low lead content shot skyward stoked by environmental concerns.
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"The inflammation is due to a fundamental problem of using the wrong fuel for the engine, " says Dr. O'Keefe.
Modern manufacturing processes combined with electronic fuel control and engine diagnostics make a single-engine jet much safer than earlier models.
Forty percent or 50% of the solids are turned to gas, and they become fuel for an engine that produces electricity.
Troubles dating back just four months include reports of an oil leak, a fuel leak, engine cracks and a damaged cockpit window.
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The first planes will be delivered in 2014 and most of them will be outfitted with a new, more fuel-efficient engine that Airbus has recently developed.
But if it is to become the Intel of the industry, making the components at the heart of the fuel-cell engine, it still has an awful lot of work to do.
The Italian carmaker, which took control of Chrysler when it exited bankruptcy, recently bumped its stake in Chrysler to 25% by achieving the first of three government-required milestones: manufacturing a fuel-efficient engine in the United States.
The other main joint venture, Ford-led Ecostar, takes the machinery from Stuttgart and fits it into electric motors, transmission and control equipment to make a fuel-cell engine that can turn the wheels of a car or a bus.
Back then, the draw was mainly curiosity, and there was no social media engine to fuel the hype.
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Literally thousands of videos, infographics and other forms of sharable content have been the fuel to the advocacy engine.
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Perhaps a risk worth taking, Lord Turner is likely to argue, if it is a one-off injection of fuel into the flat engine of the economy.
Your ERG must serve as a cultural competency engine to fuel better intelligence for the executive team who may not always be as informed as they should be.
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It has a highly fuel-efficient gasoline engine that gives Volt drivers a peace of mind and a confidence about not being stranded that drivers of Nissan Leaf and other EVs can only envy coupled with most of the advantages of being able to drive Volt in electric-only mode when desired.
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Airlines can improve their fuel conservation by using single engine taxiing and electric-powered vehicles on the ground.
The GM engine has electronic fuel injection that automatically adjusts to any acceptable fuel configuration.
So Ford modified the system for the Wayne plant, substituting a Stirling engine for the fuel cell.
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