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PNEU ECOLOGIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- green tire
1, record 1, English, green%20tire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ecological tire 2, record 1, English, ecological%20tire
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Michelin is a leading innovative company and in 1991, it launched the first "green" tire called Green X, thus reducing fuel consumption by 3%-5%. 1, record 1, English, - green%20tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... born of research into lowering road resistance. 2, record 1, English, - green%20tire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pneu vert
1, record 1, French, pneu%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pneu écologique 2, record 1, French, pneu%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Michelin a lancé en 1991 le premier pneu «vert» appelé Green X qui permet d’économiser de 3 à 5 % de carburant. 3, record 1, French, - pneu%20vert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] résultat des recherches sur l’abaissement de la résistance au roulement du pneumatique. 4, record 1, French, - pneu%20vert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neumático ecológico
1, record 1, Spanish, neum%C3%A1tico%20ecol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- neumático verde 2, record 1, Spanish, neum%C3%A1tico%20verde
correct, masculine noun
- llanta ecológica 3, record 1, Spanish, llanta%20ecol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El lanzamiento del primer "neumático verde" de Michelin se remonta a 1992, con el nombre de gama Energy. Al sustituir el negro de carbono por el silicio en la composición de sus neumáticos, Michelin permitía ahorrar un 3% del consumo de carburante porque reducía "la resistencia a la rodadura del neumático". 2, record 1, Spanish, - neum%C3%A1tico%20ecol%C3%B3gico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pirelli lanza una llanta ecológica. La compañía Pirelli pondrá en el mercado una nueva llanta que reduce las emisiones nocivas al medio ambiente y logra bajar en un cuatro por ciento el consumo de energía. 3, record 1, Spanish, - neum%C3%A1tico%20ecol%C3%B3gico
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