| Innovation Reduces Truck Fuel Consumption by 7.5% Sometimes slight modifications in existing machines do wonders for fuel saving. A simple attachment of a tapering protrusion at the back of a truck can save up to 7.5% in fuel consumption. This is a significant amount of fuel saving with a simple alteration. This fuel saving is possible due to dramatically-improved aerodynamics. It [...]Posted in: Industry, Inventions, Transportation alternative-energy-news.info |
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