Sentence examples for expense of fuel from inspiring English sources

But that safety comes at the expense of fuel economy.

IN recent decades, luxury automakers in particular have been criticized — and in some cases, heavily fined — for obsessing over power at the expense of fuel economy.

Since the early 1980s one of the most significant changes in energy supply has been the greatly increased role of nuclear power, at the expense of fuel oil and coal; even the production of hydroelectric power has stabilized, as most suitable sites have already been exploited, particularly those of the Rhine and Rhône valleys, the Massif Central, and the Alps.

As you'd expect, the petrol-engined TSFI Quattro delivers its powerful performance at the expense of fuel economy, and the added extra quickly sends the – already high – base price soaring, but it's a testament to the A7's driveability and comfort that, despite a bad start, I didn't want to see it go at the end of the week.

This means that the extra expense of fuel is more than canceled out by low capital costs.

In addition to emitting CO2, diesel generators can be costly to run due to ever increasing fuel costs and the added expense of fuel transportation to remote areas.

Power density increases with BH4− inlet concentration and fuel flow rate, but at the expense of lower fuel utilization.

With afterburners, fuel is injected behind the combustion section and ignited to increase thrust greatly at the expense of high fuel consumption.

"For example, up to 50% of the cost of a fossil plant is the expense of the fuel over the life of the plant, while sunlight is essentially free".

Indeed, when we added a batch of these fuels to aqueous C5, the corresponding symmetric anhydride (C5C5) was temporarily found by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) at the expense of the fuel (Fig. 1b, Supplementary Fig. 2 and Supplementary Table 1).

According to the Air Transport Association, an airline trade organization, every time the price of a barrel of oil goes up $1, it drives up the expense of jet fuel by $465.0 million for American carriers.