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  • ...ources Board]]|title=Driveclean.ca.gov fact sheet: Definition of a partial zero-emissions vehicle}}</ref> ...'administrative category'' within the state of California for low emission vehicles.
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  • ...the days before synchromesh) as few bus staff had previously driven motor vehicles. As it was so popular the company was purchased by a large bus operator, '' ...my for use in France. However many men were trained to drive in the War on vehicles with conventional gearboxes which led to a decline in popularity of Tilling
    2 KB (349 words) - 05:33, 23 January 2007
  • ...andard]]s focus on reducing pollutants contained in the exhaust gases from vehicles as well as from industrial flue gas stacks and other air pollution exhaust ** [http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/dieselexhaust/chemical.html Partial List of Chemicals Associated with Diesel Exhaust]
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  • ...d Race Car debuted around 1903 relied on batteries. Batteries have powered vehicles in one way or another since their beginning. Even gasoline engines rely on ...search and development) and a much larger number of partial zero-emissions vehicles (PZEVs), which is an administrative designation for an super ultra low emis
    12 KB (1,916 words) - 05:57, 8 January 2010
  • ...ially for public transportation and for heavy-duty trucks and in passenger vehicles in Europe, for their general thriftiness and plentiful torque. Diesel-elect Nowadays most diesel vehicles, and therefore the diesel part of hybrids, have the advantage they can (wit
    18 KB (2,608 words) - 02:08, 19 May 2009
  • ...ocations, electric recharging is provided to encourage the use of electric vehicles. NEVs may also be used as station cars where the roadway speed limits permi These vehicles are hard to classify, since their size does not fit the "city car" or "supe
    8 KB (1,230 words) - 12:06, 11 October 2009
  • ...aspects and [[Exhaust gas|exhaust emissions]] which are applicable to most vehicles over three years old in the United Kingdom if they are used on [[public roa ...s need testing after one year, while some "limited use" and [[agricultural vehicles]] are exempt from test altogether.
    12 KB (1,972 words) - 16:02, 21 August 2009
  • ...post-1959 car requires a state permit and the vehicle must be given to its partial proprietor directly by the Cuban state. During the years of Soviet Union in ...or private use (acquired before the revolution) and a small number of used vehicles dropped out from local authorities.
    3 KB (443 words) - 07:01, 5 August 2009
  • * A Super-Clean Advanced Technology [[Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle]] (AT-PZEV) * [http://www.toyota.com/images/vehicles/2007/camry/features.pdf Official Toyota Camry Website]
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  • ...countries agree a common set of '''ECE Regulations''' for type approval of vehicles and components. When an item is type approved for a regulation by one parti ...ions; there ECE regulations are generally not recognised and ECE-compliant vehicles and equipment are not authorised for import, sale, or use in the USA.
    11 KB (1,565 words) - 20:39, 7 July 2010
  • The trend in modern vehicles is toward making all ancilliaries run on electrical power, simplifying the ...n systems from the beginning, since the spark-ignition engine used in most vehicles requires electricity to generate the spark. Initially this was generated b
    7 KB (1,096 words) - 22:24, 6 July 2010
  • ...lame by injecting water, and operated an air engine by exhausting into the partial vacuum so obtained. The idea was evidently suggested by James Watt's conden ...com/content/view/26/111/ Car History 4U - History of Gas Powered Motorised Vehicles<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He tested the engine by using it to prop
    4 KB (565 words) - 06:33, 9 June 2009
  • ...vels (as would become clear from later modeling studies); for example, the partial ban in Gothenburg, Sweden resulted in minuscule reduction of sound levels.< ...ic drag. Significant interior noise is usually present inside moving motor vehicles; in fact, passengers are generally not aware that these levels are high, be
    9 KB (1,426 words) - 02:48, 29 August 2009
  • ...ry vans, trucks, buses, military vehicles, and other medium- to heavy-duty vehicles. ...s have been identified as having significant potential as alternative fuel vehicles.<ref>Simpson, A. (2006) [http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy07osti/40485.pdf "Cost-
    32 KB (4,593 words) - 03:49, 26 May 2010
  • ...any years the several marques would be seen on several families of similar vehicles. In 1968, in further rationalisations of the British motor industry, BMC b ...owley was turned over to the production of ''Austin'' and ''Rover'' badged vehicles, and continued to be used by BL's [[Austin Rover Group]] and its successor
    7 KB (1,021 words) - 07:12, 16 June 2007
  • ...r full toroidal. Full toroidal systems are the most efficient design while partial toroidals may still require a torque converter (e.g. JATCO) and hence lose ...s, however, have been proven to support any amount of torque in production vehicles, including that used for buses, heavy trucks, and earth moving equipment.
    20 KB (3,147 words) - 19:04, 27 September 2009
  • ...air entering the carburetor draws more fuel into the carburetor due to the partial vacuum that is created. ..., to the accelerator [[pedal]] on a car or the equivalent control on other vehicles or equipment.
    26 KB (4,156 words) - 02:12, 15 December 2008
  • '''SC 430 Standard Features''' (partial listing) [[Category:Lexus vehicles|SC]]
    9 KB (1,326 words) - 05:12, 21 January 2010
  • ...t the Escape Hybrid qualifies for super-low (SULEV) or advanced technology partial-zero (ATPZEV) emission vehicle status. The [[Ford Escape Hybrid]] is unique among hybrid vehicles in that its battery pack comprises a tray of what appear to be dozens upon
    9 KB (1,362 words) - 23:25, 16 June 2010
  • '''Battery electric vehicles''' or '''BEV'''s are [[electric vehicle]]s whose main energy storage is in ...mes used, forming a type of [[hybrid vehicle]]. Batteries used in electric vehicles include "flooded" lead-acid, absorbed glass mat, NiCd, nickel metal hydride
    56 KB (8,990 words) - 15:42, 24 September 2009

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