• The 2013 Nissan LEAF is offered in three well-equipped models, the LEAF S, LEAF SV and LEAF SL. Standard features include a 6-way manual driver's seat, 4-way manual front passenger's seat, trip computer (instant and average energy consumption, driving time, outside temperature and autonomy range), Automatic Temperature Control (ATC), center console storage and 3.6 kW onboard charger.

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  • And while the average car made today is more of a gas-sipper than a guzzler, 54.5 is still a long way off: The average fuel economy of passenger vehicles sold in the United States averaged 33.8 mpg as of October, up from 24.7 in 2002 and 27.1 in 2008.

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  • He said the airport received about 10 foreign aircraft per day and hoped the rebrand would increase passenger numbers, but he had no reliable way of measuring how successful the rebrand was.

    BBC: 'London' airport name change row

  • As the flight made its way to the Windy City, it appears that the female passenger, who was wearing shorts, awoke to feeling something brush against her thigh.

    FORBES: Southwest Airlines Groper Caught In The Act

  • Or to put it another way, the Department made unrealistic assumptions about the growth of passenger numbers and inflation towards the back end of the franchise period - which had the effect of making First Group's bid seem significantly more attractive, because First Group was massively more optimistic about how passengers and revenues could grow after 2021 than was Virgin.

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  • If yin is a Volkswagen taxi taking a passenger to work, yang is a concrete mixer on its way to a building site.

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  • "The problem is, the passenger and flight information encoded in barcode is not encrypted in any way, " wrote Mr Butler.

    BBC: Boarding pass barcodes 'can be read by smartphones'

  • First introduced on commercial trucks in 2000, they eventually made their way into luxury cars and are now becoming more prevalent, even in mainstream passenger cars.

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  • It wants to get the sale out the way before the (similarly forced) London Stansted sale begins, and fast with declining passenger numbers, that could be much trickier.

    BBC: Stuck on the runway

  • Thomas had claimed he had passed the Land Rover in a normal way and knew nothing of the crash until he and his 16-year-old passenger returned to the scene to see where Harrington was.

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  • Personal electric cars are still a far better option than personal hydrogen cars for all kinds of reasons, but if governments are serious about introducing electric transportation in place of oil, the creation of electrified mass passenger transport, e.g. trains and trams would be the better way to go.

    FORBES: The Heretic: Electric Cars Should Be Called Coal Cars

  • Mr Green was driving their Citroen Xsara and his wife was a passenger at the time of the collision with a Land Rover Defender travelling the other way.

    BBC: Dennis and Doreen Green

  • Efficiency is way up: It now takes between 12 and 15 minutes to change a die on the passenger car assembly line, down from two hours in 2000.

    FORBES: The Next People's Car

  • Wandering among the turbines, we passed some Ping-Pong tables, where a competition was under way, and stopped in front of a shiny white dome that looked like the nose of a passenger jet.

    NEWYORKER: Green Giant

  • The crew figured out one way to appease guests: "Free beer and wine for everybody, " said chilled-out passenger Ed Buck.

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  • It required stops in San Francisco, Hawaii, Canton Island, Fiji and Sydney, and it cost each coach passenger something like a quarter of that year's U.S. median family income, each way.

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