gas-powered vehicle

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vehicle
noun
uk
/ˈvɪə.kəl/us
/ˈviː.ə.kəl/
formal
a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially ...
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I have tried thegas-poweredvehicleand was extremely impressed with its quietness and energy efficiency.
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Alternatively, does he have available some other mechanism to offset the higher capital costs of agas-poweredvehicle?
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The price premium on larger gas-powered vehicles, such as buses and lorries, is more significant than for cars.
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The use of gas-powered vehicles might be amongst the appropriate "best practice" measures considered by local authorities in determining whether to ease delivery restrictions.
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Gas-powered vehicles emit significantly fewer pollutants than those that use petrol or diesel.
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Certainly gas-powered vehicles are an interesting subject and one that we must take seriously in our search for more environment-friendly road transport.
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Through this package of measures, plus initiatives taken by local authorities, business and others, the number of gas-powered vehicles on the road has increased substantially.
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Gas-powered vehicles can also considerably reduce particulate emissions and, to a lesser extent, emissions of nitrogen oxides.
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Ministers have launched a variety of gas-powered vehicles, including those purchased under the powershift programme.
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If they want to accelerate the changeover to gas-powered vehicles, particularly among fleet users, they may find that that commitment has to be extended into the future.
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The programme provides grants to help cover the additional purchasing costs of gas-powered vehicles, and to help those who wish to convert their vehicles to gas or change their vehicles.
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It is likely that gas-powered vehicles will fall into the categories of vehicles allowed to enter such zones, because they tend to be significantly cleaner than their conventionally fuelled counterparts.
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Would not the best support for diesel engine manufacturers be to encourage them to diversify into alternative sources of fuel, such as hybrid engines, gas-powered vehicles and fuel cells?
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For example, gas-powered vehicles are much quieter.
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These gas-powered vehicles really pertain to the individual who is more interested in scale than imagination.
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The use of gas-powered vehicles is prohibited with exceptions for some work vehicles used for construction and maintenance.
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The company started as a manufacturer of steam-powered cars, but later switched to gas-powered vehicles.
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The use of gas-powered vehicles might be amongst the appropriate "best practice" measures considered by local authorities in determining whether to ease delivery restrictions.
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