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• Automobile emissions control
  ...[[air pollution]]-causing emissions produced by [[automobile]]s. Exhaust emissions control systems were first required on 1966 model year vehicles produced fo Emissions controls have been highly successful in reducing the emissions produced by motor vehicles in terms of quantity per distance travelled. Ho
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• Lamborghini V8
  ...increased in size to 3485cc (3.5 liters) for ease in meeting ever-tighter emissions requirements.
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• Ferrari 308GTB
  ...p (178 kW) at 6,600 rpm thanks to [[Automobile emissions control|emissions control]] devices. ...ther [[1981]] '''GTBi''', dropping power to 214 hp (160 kW) but decreasing emissions. Two years later, the [[multivalve|4-valve]] '''Quattrovalvole''' model pu
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• Automobile emissions control
  ...[[air pollution]]-causing emissions produced by [[automobile]]s. Exhaust emissions control systems were first required on 1966 model year vehicles produced fo Emissions controls have been highly successful in reducing the emissions produced by motor vehicles in terms of quantity per distance travelled. Ho
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• Ferrari 308
  ...p (178 kW) at 6,600 rpm thanks to [[Automobile emissions control|emissions control]] devices. ...ther [[1981]] '''GTBi''', dropping power to 214 hp (160 kW) but decreasing emissions. Two years later, the [[multivalve|4-valve]] '''Quattrovalvole''' model pu
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• Fossil fuel
  The burning of fossil fuels by humans is the largest source of emissions of [[carbon dioxide]], which is one of the [[greenhouse gas|greenhouse gase In the United States, more than 90% of greenhouse gas emissions come from the combustion of fossil fuels. In addition other air pollutants,
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• Ducati ST series
  ...e 996 motor (in its then-current design) would not pass the more stringent emissions standard, and also required more expensive maintenance.
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• Micro-Vett
  ...saved to allow all use without pollution and with incredibly low acoustic emissions: Doblò Electric is available in all the variants of traditional 2-5 seats ...ty individual mobility in contexts where are requested no gas and acoustic emissions.
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• Catalytic converter
  A '''catalytic converter''' is a device used to reduce the emissions from an internal combustion engine. Most commonly used in an [[automobile]] ...A) 2004 regulations. A further drop to 2 gram/BHPhour of NO_x+HC emissions is mandated in 2007 (note: NO_x is the industry standard short fo
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• Ferrari 308 GTB
  ...p (178 kW) at 6,600 rpm thanks to [[Automobile emissions control|emissions control]] devices. ...ther [[1981]] '''GTBi''', dropping power to 214 hp (160 kW) but decreasing emissions. Two years later, the [[multivalve|4-valve]] '''Quattrovalvole''' model pu
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• Geography
  : Air pollution from industrial emissions such as sulfur dioxide; coastal and inland rivers polluted from industrial
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• Geography of Italy
  : Air pollution from industrial emissions such as sulfur dioxide; coastal and inland rivers polluted from industrial
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• Ducati M620 Monster
  |Emissions || Euro2
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• Ducati 1000 DS
  |Emissions || Euro2 (except North America version)
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• Four stroke cycle
  ...situations are a compromise between cost of production, optimum flow, low emissions, and low noise levels. Restrictions in an exhaust system, including emissions equipment, mufflers, and simple exhaust tubing can restrict proper exhaust
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• Microcar
  ...d in a bargain with the California Air Resources Board. See [[Partial zero-emissions vehicle|PZEV]] for more information.
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• Ducati ST3
  |Emissions || Euro3 (except North America version)
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• City car
  ...d in a bargain with the California Air Resources Board. See [[Partial zero-emissions vehicle|PZEV]] for more information.
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• Combustion
  ...less than 1, to reduce the combustion temperature and thus reduce the NOx emissions; however, running the combustor lean makes it very susceptible to combustio ...email.html Fuel efficiency (stoichiometric air fuel mixture) vs. decreased emissions in combustion engines]
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• Engine tuning
  ...m to make the engine operate smoothly over a wider [[RPM]] range, with low emissions. By analogy with an [[operational amplifier]], the EMS acts as a feedback l ...s the manufacturers to sell cars in various markets with different tax and emissions regulations without the huge development cost of designing different engine
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• De Tomaso Pantera
  ...ne was used with lower compression (from 11:1 to 8.6:1, chiefly to meet US emissions standards and run on lower octane standard fuel) but with more aggressive c
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• Ducati 749/R/S
  |Emissions || Euro2 |Emissions || Euro2
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• Hemi engine
  ...engineers, poor low-rpm performance characteristics and difficulty meeting emissions standards have pushed the hemi head out of favor. ...ction|GDI]] system feeding a [[HCCI|stratifed charge]] chamber, the hemi's emissions could not be made clean enough for compliance with regulations. This plus t
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• Lamborghini Urraco
  ...comply with American regulations, these cars had larger front bumpers and emissions controls, the latter resulting in less horsepower for the American version.
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• Lamborghini Jarama
  ...the [[Lamborghini Islero|Islero]] to meet new [[United States]] safety and emissions regulations. The new car was built on a shortened version of the same platf
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• Lancia Monte Carlo
  ...ncia Scorpion was sold in 1976 and 1977, and was modified to meet American emissions, lighting and crash test requirements. The car is so called because the nam ...ne (1756 cc) because the 1995 cc unit in the Monte Carlo did not pass U.S. emissions standards yet. Between the decrease in engine size and the addition of smo
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• Daytime running lamp
  ...for an effective DRL without significantly increasing fuel consumption or emissions.
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• Lancia Montecarlo
  ...ncia Scorpion was sold in 1976 and 1977, and was modified to meet American emissions, lighting and crash test requirements. The car is so called because the nam ...ine (1756 cc) because the 1995 cc unit in the Montecarlo did not pass U.S. emissions standards yet. Between the decrease in engine size and the addition of smo
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• Alfa Romeo 146
  ...6 to replace the existing designs, due to the requirement to meet stricter emissions and noise regulations and for minor cost savings. Engine power was slightl
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• Combustion chamber
  ...of the chamber has a marked effect on power output, efficiency and harmful emissions; the designer's objectives are to burn all of the mixture as completely as
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• Transmission Control Unit
  ...economy, reduced [[Internal combustion engine|engine]] [[Emission standard|emissions]], greater shift system reliability, improved shift feel, improved shift sp
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• Fiat Bravo (2007)
  ...the so-called "Eco" pack which gives better fuel consumption and lower CO2 emissions (119 g/km). This engine is also [[European emission standards|Euro 5]] rate
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• Hydrogen vehicle
  ...rom [[renewable energy]] sources with (in principle) no net carbon dioxide emissions. There are both technical and economic challenges to implementing wide-sca ...erate less CO₂ than conventional internal combustion engines if emissions throughout the entire fuel cycle are compared and thus would contribute les
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• Electric car
  ...create propulsion systems that are nearly emissions-free (regarding local emissions).
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• Fuel injection
  ...s and complications needed to comply with increasingly-strict [[automobile emissions control|exhaust emission]] regulations of the 1970s and 1980s gradually ero :*emissions performance
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• Alfa Romeo Twin Spark engine
  ...troke of each pistons "partner" - a useless spark occurs, this may improve emissions very slightly, but the intention is to reduce cost. The common TS 16V engin
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• Continuously variable transmission
  ...iency]]. This improves both [[fuel economy]] and [[exhaust]] [[Automobile emissions control|emission]]s, but some drivers are bothered by the resulting lack of
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• Two-stroke cycle
  ...e from intake to exhaust which increases fuel consumption and [[Automobile emissions control|emission]]s of unburned [[hydrocarbon]]s. ...bearing]]s. The lubricant is subsequently burned, resulting in undesirable emissions. An independent lubrication system from below, as is used in four-stroke de
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• Wankel engine
  ...e criticized for poor [[fuel efficiency]] and [[emissions standard|exhaust emissions]]. ...consumption is now within normal limits while passing [[California]] State emissions requirements.
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• Two stroke
  ...f fresh charge from intake to exhaust which increases fuel consumption and emissions of unburned hydrocarbons. ...bearing]]s. The lubricant is subsequently burned, resulting in undesirable emissions. An independent lubrication system from below, as is used in four-stroke de
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• Air filter
  ...ow rates, and they tend to increase [[Automobile emissions control|exhaust emissions]] of unburned [[hydrocarbons]] due to oil aspiration when used on spark-ign
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• Ducati 1198
  ! Emissions
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• Electric vehicle
  ...create propulsion systems that are nearly emissions-free (regarding local emissions). ...inant power technology, the internal combustion engine. At one time during emissions reductions regulations GM produced over 1,100 of their [[General Motors EV1
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• Pushrod
  ...displacement due to the fact that displacement is somewhat related to the emissions and fuel efficiency of an automobile. This has given OHC engines a regulat
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• GM High Feature engine
  ...p;N·m). The Holden Alloytec version has been modified to meet [[Euro III]] emissions standards. A 235 hp (175 kW) version able to run on [[Autogas|aut
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• Iveco Massif
  ...comes from a variable geometry [[turbocharger]]. Both engines meet Euro IV emissions standards.
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• O.T.A.S.
  Recall that by 1970, emissions and safety laws were already impacting the way cars were built, or could be
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• Alfa Romeo 145
  ...6 to replace the existing designs, due to the requirement to meet stricter emissions and noise regulations and for minor cost savings. Engine power was slightl
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• Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer
  ...1981 was the last of the series. The fuel injected motor produced cleaner emissions and 340 hp at 6000 rpm and 333 ft·lbf of torque @ 4200 rpm.
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• Briggs and Stratton
  ...B&S's larger engines, but was shelved in [[1997]] due to new [[Automobile emissions control|emission regulations]].
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• Diesel engine
  ...tart of injection''' of fuel into the pistons is key to minimising their [[emissions]] and maximising the [[fuel economy]] (efficiency) or the engine. The exact ...uses incomplete combustion. This results in higher Particulate Matter (PM) emissions and higher smoke.
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• Exhaust pipe
  *[[Automobile emissions control]]
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• Alfa Romeo GT
  |CO2 emissions g/km : CO2 emissions (g/Kg) 164 (Euro 4)
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• Fiat 850
  ...ates at that time with a reduced capacity 817 cm³ engine, in order to meet emissions regulations.
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• Pushrod engine
  ..., increasing power, improving fuel efficiency and reducing noxious exhaust emissions.
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• Ducati Desmosedici RR
  *Emissions: [[Euro 3]]
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• Fiat Seicento
  ...base S and SX models (which was removed from West European markets due to emissions regulations), and the 1108 cc [[Fully Integrated Robotised Engine|FIR
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• Four-stroke
  Exhaust noise and emissions equipment may impede smooth exhaust flow out of the cylinder. When exhaust
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• Fiat Grande Punto
  The 1.1 and 1.4 turbo engines were discontinued due to emissions issues, and the entry-level models had only a 1.2 petrol unit (with either ....3 [[MultiJet|Multijet]] 16 valve engine with 70 [[BHP|BHP]], ensuring low emissions. It has 1000 litres [[Capacity|capacity]] with a metal partition to give th
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• Carburetor
  ...rburetors are required to do this while maintaining low rates of exhaust [[emissions]]. ...etter job using a [[tachometer]] and [[vacuum gauge]]. Since the advent of emissions controls on production automobiles, the idle fuel flow is typically set at
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• Four-stroke cycle
  Exhaust noise and emissions equipment may impede smooth exhaust flow out of the cylinder. When exhaust
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• Coordinated Universal Time
  * ITU-R Recommendation TF.460-4: Standard-frequency and time-signal emissions. [[International Telecommunication Union]]. (Annex I of this document conta
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• Horsepower
  ...ueprinted test engine running on a stand without accessories, mufflers, or emissions control devices. It therefore reflected a maximum, theoretical value, not t ...safety lobbies, as well as to obfuscate the power losses caused by [[smog|emissions]]-control equipment.
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• Spark plug
  ...ctrons from a hot surface, because of the same physical laws that increase emissions of vapor from hot surfaces. In addition, electrons are emitted where the e ...emperatures are maintained within a narrow range, for purposes of limiting emissions. Racing engines, however, still benefit from picking a proper plug heat ran
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• Engine displacement
  ...ximated to 1.6 litres. The British system of taxation depends upon vehicle emissions for cars registered after 1 March 2001 but for cars registered before this [[Wankel engine]]s, due to the amount of power and emissions they create for their displacement, are generally taxed as 1.5 times their
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• Aprilia
  ...hnology) two stroke engine for scooters which provides high milage and low emissions, and also the [[Aprilia Futura | RST Futura]]; true sport tourer, and the [
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• Maserati Bora
  ...ed in North America, Boras destined for the United States were fitted with emissions-equipped 4.9s similar to those found in US-bound Ghiblis. Output was {{conv
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• Scooter
  ...a]] YQ50s. Scooters increasingly have four stroke engines to meet stricter emissions controls. Trends world-wide have seen new variations on the classic scooter
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• VR6 engine
  ...try intake manifold, an increased compression ratio of 10.5:1, and updated emissions equipment. Power increased to 174 hp @ 5800 RPM while torque increased
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• Liquid fuels
  ...n the fuel. Sulphur causes corrosion in vehicles, [[acid rain]] and higher emissions of soot from the tail pipe (exhaust pipe). In Europe, lower sulfur levels t
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• Motocross
  ...have been developed due to environmental concerns regarding the increased emissions of two-strokes. Some predict that two-strokes will not be available to buy
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• Run flat tires
  ...weight which will in turn reduce fuel consumption, reduce harmful exhaust emissions, improve performance, handling and braking characteristics. However, these
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• Lamborghini Sesto Elemento
  ...re super sports cars: for the most dynamic performance, as well as for low emissions. We will apply this technological advantage right across our model range. E ...ly stiff and highly precise. Lighter cars improve fuel consumption and CO2 emissions: above all, however, it improves the power-to-weight ratio - the crucial fa
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• Pagani Huayra
  ...r compared to the other Mercedes-AMG V12 engines developed for Pagani, CO2 emissions as well as the fuel consumption have been reduced, to make the Huayra class ...ement behind the steering wheel and lower rolling resistance to reduce CO2 emissions and fuel consumption. These P Zero tires are built in a dedicated MIRS™ (
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• Cam in block
  ..., increasing power, improving fuel efficiency and reducing noxious exhaust emissions.
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• Hybrid vehicles
  ...go area, and power output, while increasing energy efficiency and reducing emissions. The Honda Insight, while not matching the demand of the Prius, is still be ...er may be partially due to the state's higher gasoline prices and stricter emissions rules, which hybrids generally have little trouble passing.
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• Fiat Panda
  ...s, the Panda was gradually phased out across [[Europe]], due to tightening emissions and [[NCAP|safety legislation]]. The car remained in production in Italy un ...1.1 and 1.2 petrol engines respectively, with better fuel economy and CO2 emissions. Both models also qualify for £35 annual road tax in the UK, and replace t
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• Internal combustion engine
  ...that also control the combustion process to increase efficiency and reduce emissions. ...ified petroleum gas]] (LPG) are very low in [[Automobile emissions control|emissions]] as LPG burns very clean and does not contain sulphur or lead.
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• Demolition Derby
  ...e [[1990s]] and later are thusfar rarely used as their more complex engine emissions controls are difficult or impossible to re-tune for derbying.
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• Cam-in-block
  ..., increasing power, improving fuel efficiency and reducing noxious exhaust emissions.
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• Automobile
  ...[law]]s with the possibility of further restrictions on [[greenhouse gas]] emissions are propelling work on alternative power systems for automobiles. ...ection into the engine to avoid carburettor icing. LPG produces non-toxic emissions and is a popular fuel for fork lift trucks that have to operate inside buil
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• Ferrari F40
  ...en [[United States of America|US]] regulations made them a requirement for emissions control reasons.
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• Fiat X1/9
  ...rbons. An activated charcoal system was implemented to absorb evaporative emissions. The performance of the 1290cc engine suffered: these cars were rated at
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• History of the automobile
  ...t everything changed in the 1970s as the [[1973 oil crisis]], [[automobile emissions control]] rules, Japanese and European imports, and stagnant innovation wre ...rapidly rising [[fuel efficiency]] and engine output. Once the automobile emissions concerns of [[1970s]] were conquered with computerized engine management sy
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• Ferrari F12berlinetta
  ...ovement over the 599 – and produces [[carbon dioxide|CO₂]] emissions of 350 g/km.
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• Four-cylinder
  ...nd 40% of the market. Both gasoline and diesel engines produce significant emissions. There are also engines that run on [[hydrogen car|hydrogen]], [[methanol]]
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• Fiat Punto
  The 1.1 and 1.4 turbo engines were discontinued due to emissions issues, and the entry-level models had only a 1.2 petrol unit (with either
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• Gasoline
  ...in many countries has been reduced in recent years to reduce the fugitive emissions during refueling.
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• Internal-combustion engine
  ...nd 40% of the market. Both gasoline and diesel engines produce significant emissions. There are also engines that run on [[hydrogen car|hydrogen]], [[methanol]]
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• Cagiva Mito
  ...and scope to be 1.55 mm to 1 mm, which was updated to limit the polluting emissions and comply with the regulations [[Euro]], also receive a wiring with fuse w
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• Hybrid vehicle drivetrain
  ...and gradually improving batteries. The "[[well-to-wheel]]" efficiency and emissions of PHEVs compared to gasoline hybrids depends on the energy sources of the
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• Ducati Desmosedici
  *Emissions: [[Euro 3]]
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• Lamborghini
  ...rama|Jarama]], which was designed to take into account new U.S. safety and emissions legislation. 1970 also saw the introduction of the [[Lamborghini Urraco|Urr
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• Moto Guzzi
  ...sh; first available May 2004; meets [[European emission standards|Euro 2]] emissions standard; low seat height (760 mm); light weight (184 kg dry); suitable for
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