Fuel gauges with higher accuracy could help ensure that satellites stay operational for longer and more is made of their time in orbit. (Credit: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) When a spacecraft ...

In the automotive world, the fuel gauge is often treated like a solved problem. OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers spend billions ...

Scientists Determine 3-D Structure Of Cell's 'Fuel Gauge'. ScienceDaily . Retrieved April 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2007 / 02 / 070208225045.htm ...

Classic Instruments' Fuel Link is an affordable, effective means of making mismatched gauges and send work together. For the utmost in accuracy Fuel Link calibrates the gauge at every 1/4 tank ...

You couldn't buy a Rolls-Royce in this era with such an advanced dual-gauge system. Imagine being, say, a valet in 1989 and having a five-year-old Nissan Hardbody as your daily, and getting into a ...

I once ran out of fuel in a new boat with a computerized fuel gauge. A dangerous situation in a boat. Basically, the size of gas tank and the amount of fuel added is entered and the computer ...

In fact, it’s always prudent to have a Plan B in mind because, even with enough fuel, sometimes weather can prevent you from (safely) returning to your point of departure. Prudent skippers always give ...

General Motors vehicles (Buick, GMC, Chevrolet, and Cadillac) can get annoyed at their fuel gauges. The digital dashboard ...

As we hybrid car owners know, having a fuel consumption gauge on the instrument panel is the most effective mechanism for convincing drivers to drive more efficiently. By coasting when possible ...

Fuel gauges aren't needed. Other drivers had even more precise measurements. Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s crew told him he would be 3.5 laps short.

— -- Fancy fuel-economy gauges are so popular in gas-electric hybrid vehicles that Toyota tm is studying whether they might provide a cheap way for drivers of its conventional cars to save ...

The defective fuel gauges can give drivers little or no warning their vehicle is at risk of running out of gas. GM says the readings can be off by as much as a quarter of a tank.