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  2. Metrication in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    For cars sold in the UK the speedometers, and information on car advertisements such as fuel consumption, must be stated in both metric and imperial units. For width and height warning signs 1994 TSRGD had permitted the optional use of metric units, [103] however dual metric/imperial signs became mandatory from March 2015. [104]

  3. Energy efficiency in transport - Wikipedia

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    This means that a bicycle will use between 10 and 25 times less energy per distance travelled than a personal car, depending on fuel source and size of the car. This figure does depend on the speed and mass of the rider: greater speeds give higher air drag and heavier riders consume more energy per unit distance. In addition, because bicycles ...

  4. Transport in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A radial road network totals 29,145 miles (46,904 km) of main roads, 2,173 miles (3,497 km) of motorways and 213,750 miles (344,000 km) of paved roads. The National Rail network of 10,072 route miles (16,116 km) in Great Britain and 189 route miles (303 route km) in Northern Ireland carries over 18,000 passenger and 1,000 freight trains daily ...

  5. Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent - Wikipedia

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    AMFA specifies the energy content of 100 cubic feet of natural gas to be equal to 0.823 gallons-equivalent of natural gas, and the gallon equivalency of natural gas is considered to have a fuel content, similar to that for alcohol fuels, equal to 0.15 gallons of fuel.

  6. Units of measurement in transportation - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, it is computed per 100 million miles traveled, while internationally it is computed in 100 million or 1 billion kilometers traveled. According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety Volume of traffic, or vehicle miles traveled (VMT), is a predictor of crash incidence.

  7. How many miles do you have left when your gas light ... - AOL

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    According to the chart, you could have anywhere between 25 and 114 miles to go when that low fuel light comes on. And some brands are seemingly more conservative than others: For example, Hyundais ...

  8. Energy in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Energy mix of the United Kingdom over time. Total energy consumption in the United Kingdom was 142.0 million tonnes of oil equivalent (1,651 TWh) in 2019. [2] In 2014, the UK had an energy consumption per capita of 2.78 tonnes of oil equivalent (32.3 MWh) compared to a world average of 1.92 tonnes of oil equivalent (22.3 MWh). [3]

  9. When To Use Cash or Miles for Airline Tickets - AOL

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    Woroch said that the best way to use miles for flights is to find an option that uses the least amount of miles. “Most airlines allow you to compare travel dates and flight options to find the ...