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The company aims to use lighter materials in production, bolster marketing of smaller cars and look at other fuel-saving measures, such as low-resistance tires on vehicles, he said.
GM Chief: Industry Ill-Placed for Oil Shock Sharon Terlep 2011
And their well-ordered, low-resistance structure allows for exceptionally quick charging — as little as 10 minutes for a 100% charge.
The Electric Super Car Race Heats Up « Isegoria 2008
But Honda claims that low-resistance tires and aero tweaks on these models are the actual cause for that difference; the extra gear helps more with acceleration and drivability.
First Drive: 2011 Honda Odyssey minivan 2010
And tires with low-resistance technology are now coming into use worldwide.
An Oldie Is New Again: High-Tech Soap Box Racing 2010
But Honda claims that low-resistance tires and aero tweaks on these models are the actual cause for that difference; the extra gear helps more with acceleration and drivability.
First Drive: 2011 Honda Odyssey minivan 2010
The skin is not notably low-resistance , and can undergo significant heating at the contact points.
Freshwater: A Bonsell in the offing? - The Panda's Thumb 2009
They have a 50 volt discharge and a peak power output of 1 kilowatt, and if you imagine pulling one from the sea, wet with saline solution, you can see touching one would be a low-resistance electrical connection.
Archive 2007-09-01 Heather McDougal 2007
They have a 50 volt discharge and a peak power output of 1 kilowatt, and if you imagine pulling one from the sea, wet with saline solution, you can see touching one would be a low-resistance electrical connection.
Electricity: the Road to Health Heather McDougal 2007
Many viewers have been practicing for decades, watching late-night TV, perfecting their sofa posture and dismount, refining their dipping technique for nachos and cheese, and shopping online for low-resistance body wear for sprinting to the bathroom.
Patricia Draznin: Going for the Horizontal Gold 2008
Not to mention the Strange Swimming events starring women domed in bathing caps with alien goggles, and hairless men sporting the SPEEDO Body Skin, the world's fastest and most hideous swimsuit .... which could double as low-resistance body wear for sprinting to the bathroom.
Patricia Draznin: Going for the Horizontal Gold 2008
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