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  2. Alternative fuel vehicle - Wikipedia

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    In Brazil, 65% of flex-fuel car owners were using ethanol fuel regularly in 2009, [25] while, the actual number of American FFVs being run on E85 is much lower; surveys conducted in the U.S. have found that 68% of American flex-fuel car owners were not aware they owned an E85 flex. [18] US E85FlexFuel Chevrolet Impala LT 2009

  3. Phase-out of fossil fuel vehicles - Wikipedia

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    Reasons for banning the further sale of fossil fuel vehicles include: reducing health risks from pollution particulates, notably diesel PM10s [broken anchor], and other emissions, notably nitrogen oxides; [8] meeting national greenhouse gas, such as CO 2, targets under international agreements such as the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement; or energy independence.

  4. Energy efficiency in transport - Wikipedia

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    Assuming the Emma Maersk consumes diesel (as opposed to fuel oil which would be the more precise fuel) then 1 kg diesel = 1.202 litres = 0.317 US gallons. This corresponds to 46,525 kJ. Assuming a standard 14 tonnes per container (per teu) this yields 74 kJ per tonne-km at a speed of 45 km/h (24 knots).

  5. What is a mild hybrid (MHEV) car? - AOL

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    The goal of a mild hybrid car is to consume less fuel, but it does so in a unique way that makes them less expensive than a full hybrid. MHEVs use low-output electric motors typically fed by a ...

  6. Green vehicle - Wikipedia

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    A green vehicle, clean vehicle, eco-friendly vehicle or environmentally friendly vehicle is a road motor vehicle that produces less harmful impacts to the environment than comparable conventional internal combustion engine vehicles running on gasoline or diesel, or one that uses certain alternative fuels.

  7. Zero-emissions vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The Tesla Model S electric car is a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) declared 2013 World Green Car of the Year. [18] Apart from animal-powered and human-powered vehicles, battery electric vehicles (which include cars, aircraft and boats) also do not emit any of the above pollutants, nor any CO 2 gases during use.

  8. Energy-efficient driving - Wikipedia

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    Example energy flows for a late-model (pre-2009) midsize passenger car: (a) urban driving; (b) highway driving. Source: U.S. Department of Energy [4] [5] Most of the fuel energy loss in cars occurs in the thermodynamic losses of the engine. Specifically, for driving at an average of 60 kilometres per hour (37 mph), approximately 33% of the ...

  9. 5 New SUVs With the Best Gas Mileage in 2025 - AOL

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    There’s no argument here — True Car, Car and Driver and Cars.com all ranked the Kia Niro as their No. 1 most fuel-efficient sport utility vehicle of 2025. Even without an all-wheel drive model ...