News tagged with 'fuel consumption'. Found 5 tagged news.

PLN to call tender for supply of 3 million kiloliters of MFO

Belawan :: Indonesia | 2 months ago

State electricity company PT PLN plans to call a tender for the supply of 3 million kiloliters of marine fuel oil (MFO) in October 2008, its president director said. The MFO would be used to meet the need from the company`s generators across the country...

Tags: million kiloliters, PT PLN, fuel consumption

Financial Deficits In Pakistan: Implementation Of Five-day Week

Islamabad :: Pakistan | 2 months ago

Posted by Roman70

Pakistan’s economy has been facing serious problems especially since the last few years. The financial deficits have taken their toll and might lead to an announcement of a five-day week apart from closure of fuel pumps on Fridays to reduce oil-consumption....

Tags: five-day week, fuel consumption, Pakistan

Formula One urges changes to cut costs

Silverstone :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago

Formula One wants to cut team budgets in half and improve fuel efficiency by 2011 to improve racing. The president of the governing body said Thursday that urgent changes were necessary because the sport was becoming "unsustainable." Max Mosley asked...

Tags: mosley asked, cut cost, market conditions, fuel consumption, fuel efficiency, governing body, difficult market

Truckers' group calls for 65 mph limit

Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago

The American Trucking Associations, the trucking industry's largest lobbying group, Thursday called for a nationwide 65 mph speed limit. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that the group also called for longer trailers and higher weight allowances...

Tags: fuel consumption, truck industry, reduce fuel, truck associations

Road bumps hasten earth decay

London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago

Road humps are famous for damaging cars and giving drivers a nasty jolt, but now they have been found guilty of destroying the Earth as well. The vehicle- calming measures increase the emissions of carbon dioxide and fuel consumption to two-fold by

Tags: speed bumps, fuel consumption