improved fuel

collocation in English

meaningsofimproveandfuel

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improve
verb[I or T]
uk
/ɪmˈpruːv/us
/ɪmˈpruːv/
to (cause something to) ...
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fuel
noun
uk
/ˈfjuː.əl/us
/ˈfjuː.əl/
a substance that is used to provide heat or power, usually by ...
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(Definition ofimproveandfuelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These improvements may increase the price of new cars but, then, reduced emissions meanimprovedfuel economy, so those who buy the cars will save money as they drive them.
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These environmental improvements will not be possible unless they go hand in hand withimprovedfuelquality.
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The development ofimprovedfuelcans is a part of this collaboration.
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I attach equal importance toimprovedfuelutilisation in peace time, not in this case to balance the coal budget but to reduce the fuel costs of industry.
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In many cases, in any assessment regarding the environment and costs, diesel traction with the improved environmental effects of diesel trains andimprovedfuelefficiency will continue to be better.
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Equally, there is theimprovedfuelallowance scheme, which will be of considerable benefit to a large number of people who are most in need of this additional assistance.
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These includeimprovedfueltechnology, superior thermal efficiency, passive safety systems and standardized design for reduced maintenance and capital costs.
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An aircraft that can accelerate past this speed sees a significant drag decrease, and can fly supersonically withimprovedfueleconomy.
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This engine makes 420 hp and 405 lb-ft of torque, plus there is a cylinder-deactivation system and a stop-start system forimprovedfueleconomy.
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These petrol engines are more powerful and lighter than their predecessors, with the 35i also providingimprovedfuelmileage and reduced emissions.
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The design cut down on wind resistance and thusimprovedfuelefficiency.
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In 2003, the engine was linked to a six-speed automatic in applications withimprovedfuelefficiency.
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Expensive materials may be used, if the reduction of mass justifies the price of materials throughimprovedfuelefficiency.
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Theimprovedfuelefficiency is offset by the increased weight, reduced acceleration and potential difficulty of starting, at least in colder climates.
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Thisimprovedfueleconomy and allowed the use of low-octane petrol without causing engine damage caused by knock.
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A more modern injector pumpimprovedfueleconomy and an improved glow plug system improved cold-starting performance.
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This improves the thermal efficiency of the air-conditioning system and, as a result, less effort is required from the compressor, resulting inimprovedfuelefficiency.
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The wedge-shaped body assists aerodynamics and reduces drag forimprovedfueleconomy.
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The 700-horsepower, naturally aspirated marine engine was developed with significantlyimprovedfuelefficiency and a light-weight package.
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To provide required power and range with only four engines required a new engine with dramaticallyimprovedfuelefficiency.
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