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• Vehicle fuel consumption —   Vehicle fuel consumption is computed as the vehicle miles traveled divided by the fuel efficiency reported in miles per gallon (MPG). Vehicle fuel consumption is derived from the actual vehicle mileage collected and the assigned MPGs obtained… …   Energy terms

• Vehicle fuel expenditures —   The cost, including taxes, of the gasoline, gasohol, or diesel fuel added to the vehicle s tank. Expenditures do not include the cost of oil or other items that may have been purchased at the same time as the vehicle fuel.   U.S. Dept. of… …   Energy terms

• Vehicle fuel efficiencies —   See Miles per gallon.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

• Fuel economy in automobiles — Fuel consumption monitor from a 2006 Honda Airwave …   Wikipedia

• Fuel economy-maximizing behaviors — (also known as green driving) describe techniques that drivers can use to optimize their automobile fuel economy. The energy in fuel consumed in driving is lost in many ways, including engine inefficiency, aerodynamic drag, rolling friction, and… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel saving device — Fuel saving devices are sold on the aftermarket with claims to improve the fuel economy and/or the exhaust emissions of a vehicle. There are numerous different types of device; many purport to optimize ignition, air flow, or fuel flow in some way …   Wikipedia

• Average vehicle fuel consumption —   A ratio estimate defined as total gallons of fuel consumed by all vehicles divided by (1) the total number of vehicles (for average fuel consumption per vehicle) or (2) the total number of households (for average fuel consumption per household) …   Energy terms

• Fuel saving devices — Since the development of the internal combustion engine, people have looked for ways to increase its efficiency, in order to increase the fuel economy of the automobile.Although many technologies have had a beneficial effect on vehicles fuel… …   Wikipedia

• Vehicle acronyms and abbreviations — *A4: 4 speed automatic transmission *A5: 5 speed automatic transmission *A6: 6 speed automatic transmission *A/C: Air conditioning *AdvHEV: Advanced hybrid *AMT: Automated Manual Transmission *ATLS: Automated Truck Loading Systems *Autogas: LPG… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel efficiency — is a form of thermal efficiency, meaning the efficiency of a process that converts chemical potential energy contained in a carrier fuel into kinetic energy or work. Overall fuel efficiency may vary per device, which in turn may vary per… …   Wikipedia

• Vehicle extrication — is the process of removing a person from a vehicle that has been involved in a motor vehicle accident when conventional means of exit are impossible or unadvisable. This is typically accomplished by utilizing hydraulic tools, including the Jaws… …   Wikipedia