Sentences with phrase «lower volume models»

Lower volume models will be put on hold until the situation improves.

It will obviously be a low volume model, but it could be an alternative to other small luxury convertibles.

Not exact matches

«For a lot of these big producers they get operating leverage out of higher volumes, so they will survive in the low cost model.»

Tesla has followed a master plan Musk laid out in a 2006 blog post: «to enter at the high end of the market, where customers are prepared to pay a premium, and then drive down market as fast as possible to higher unit volume and lower prices with each successive model.»

«The market is currently saturated in the middle, and the low - cost, high - volume model is one way to crack into the competition.»

Buffett and Van Tuyl both said that while Tesla Motors Inc has a model of selling cars directly to consumers, the volume is too low to affect the U.S. auto distribution system.

Analysts see a «soft» Model 3 launch coming in the fourth quarter and volume ramping up significantly in 2018, though still lower than the company's 500 - unit target.

In its third - quarter shareholder letter, Tesla management said it expected higher per - unit vehicle production costs, driven by low - volume early production Model 3 units, to continue to negatively impact the company's automotive gross profit margin.

Completing CEO Elon Musk's «Secret Master Plan,» in 2016, Tesla introduced Model 3, a low - priced, high - volume electric vehicle that began production in 2017.

The low costs of factory production labor and poor quality model allows stores to produce at a high volume, stay in front of trends and keep a demand on cheap, unsustainable clothing.

Rather, models suggest that less than half of Amalthea's volume consists of chunks of low - density, carbon - rich rocks and ice, while the rest is empty space.

He adds: «The available evidence suggests that combining large volumes of low - intensity training with careful use of high - intensity interval training throughout the annual training cycle is the best - practice model for development of endurance performance.»

A practical model of low - volume high - intensity interval training induces mitochondrial biogenesis in human skeletal muscle: potential mechanisms.

Truth: Blumhouse Productions is the boutique horror studio whose high - volume, low - budget business model has fostered a culture of creative risk that actually pays off, and has given rise to films as vital as Whiplash and Get Out.

The strategy of Tesla is to enter at the high end of the market, where customers are prepared to pay a premium, and then drive down market as fast as possible to higher unit volume and lower prices with each successive model.»

We could spend an entire EdNext volume arguing over the CREDO results alone, but I think some things are clear: one, nationally, low - income kids gain faster in charters than in district schools; two, many of CREDO's state and city - specific studies show very strong comparative gains for low - income charter students; and three, the movement as a whole has made significant progress by doing exactly what the model calls for and closing low - performing schools.

This is because it's launching with two fairly low - volume models that can't justify such expenditure.

No matter how many times we ask, Porsche won't reveal precisely how many examples it will build of the low - volume model.

It's a recipe for a big, low - volume though high - profit model that should serve Nissan as well as it has served Land Rover with its Range Rover and Toyota with its Land Cruiser.

We assume that low sales numbers are the culprit, although Hyundai does not break out volumes for different Elantra variants, instead lumping the sedan, coupe and GT hatchback models together into one sales number.

Hyundai says that the all - new GT is lower, wider, and longer than the outgoing model and features a more aggressive stance along with more interior volume.

G - wagens are always low - volume affairs, but Magna usually builds 54 G - wagen models each day.

Though we have yet to experience lower end, higher volume models like the base four - cylinder gas ($ 50,895), four - cylinder diesel ($ 57,195), or base supercharged V - 6 ($ 65,195), the top - line Velar First Edition knocks it out of the park as a both an instrument of utility and an object of desire.

Value in Its Class Value is always difficult to determine, and it only gets tougher when the model in question is a performance car, a luxury brand, an exotic or a low - volume product.

We wonder if the TRD - tuned FJ Cruiser could lead to a cool, low - volume special - edition model before the FJ Cruiser eventually ends its production run.

«The Low Volume Manufacturers bill has significantly changed our business model,» DMC Vice President James Espey tells AUTOMOBILE.

Would it drain sales from the Z06 among rabid Corvette - o - philes who must have the best - performing model, or would it serve as a very low - volume halo to the Corvette, which already is a halo for Chevrolet?

This week, Automotive News Europe reported that VW will unveil a unibody pickup truck based off the MQB / Atlas platform as a «surprise» debut at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, though if given the green light for production in Chattanooga, it would compete in a very low - volume segment defined by just one model, the Honda Ridgeline.

The CLA250 will be Benz's first volume front - wheel - drive car sold in the U.S., and its rakish, low - aero bodywork makes it longer than the C - Class sedan, which will grow larger when a new model is unveiled in a year.

The Ram 1500 only offers it on its low - volume HFE model.

Mitsubishi noted that the Ralliart was a «low - volume» trim level, but we'll miss the sporty model's 237 - hp, 2.0 - liter turbo - four engine and a snappy six - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission.

Last summer, Tesla's Elon Musk explained to analysts that the low - volume Model X was two years late because «People don't know how hard it is to manufacture something,» which meant «people like me outside the traditional auto industry.»

GENEVA, Switzerland — Like political satire and actual politics, it's beginning to get harder to tell the difference between the outrageous concepts and low - volume exotic cars from tiny under - capitalized cottage automakers, and volume models from established automakers.

Infiniti unveiled a 2018 model - year facelift of its relatively low - volume, high - profit QX80 recently at the 2017 Dubai International Motor Show because the Middle East, along with Russia and the U.S., is one of this model's most important markets.

Like other expensive, low - volume models, it probably won't ever be tested.

The Mercedes G500 — a low - volume luxury model aimed at the Land Rover Range Rover — launched with a 292 - hp, 5.0 - liter V - 8 and cost $ 73,145.

Expect this car to be an exclusive, low - volume proposition, and stay tuned for more information on this exciting Ferrari model over the next few weeks.

Thanks to Chrysler's partnership with Mitsubishi reaching back to the 1970s, we got low - volume shipments of neat little JDM cars and trucks for a few model years.

Chrysler noted its financial impact will be limited as the model is slated for low - volume output.

With Tesla already working to ramp up Model 3 production and excellent cars like the Chevrolet Bolt already on the road from mainstream, high - volume manufacturers, a mid-2019 entry with a low - volume, high - performance halo hybrid might seem a year (or five) late.

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Only three models in the table didn't contribute to that growth; the Chrysler Town & Country sold precisely zero units in Canada last month, while the Mazda 5 and Kia Sedona, both low - volume players in this segment, saw sales decrease year - on - year.

The CTS - V, introduced in late 2003 as a 2004 model, signaled Cadillac's entry into the low - volume, high - performance luxury car niche and was the first vehicle to wear the division's high - performance V - series badge.

GMC had planned the Typhoon as a low - volume, niche vehicle for affluent «toy collectors,» and intended to build 3,000 during the 1992 model year.

Sync may not be offered on the lowest trim line of a model, but that's usually a low - volume variant dealers may not even stock.

The super-short Compact model sold in Europe isn't available in the UK due to low sales volumes - if you want it, you» l have to go for the short - wheelbase Mercedes Citan instead.

[150] Despite international success, and early success in Japan, the later wide - body models have been a low - volume model in its home market.

When talking about such a low - volume niche model, we'd argue it doesn't really matter whether it returns 11, 22, or 33 mpg, or if it runs on a Jägermeister - like elixir made once every leap year by German alchemists.

The Corvette celebrates its 65th year in production with a handful of low - volume special edition models.

Being an extremely low - volume model, neither IIHS, nor NHTSA has tested the current Audi TT.