Sentences with phrase «us car fleet»

Add in productivity gains and fuel savings from more efficient travel, and a switch to fully automated car fleets could save the U.S. economy a staggering US$ 1.3 trillion a year, Morgan Stanley estimates.

The turnover in the U.S. car fleet is about 10 years, so if everyone bought an electric car the next time they bought a car, you'd have 95 percent electric cars in 10 years.

Although apparently you no longer see rental car fleets with licenses with something like «AV» or «HZ» in the registration number, rental cars usually carry less obvious identifiers.

Late last year, the mainland proposed automakers should make new energy vehicles account for 8 percent of total car fleets by 2018 despite booming demand for SUVs — first - quarter SUV sales rose 21 percent on - year to 2.4 million, according to data from the Associated Press.

Executives at GM have expressed frustration that comparisons of monthly U.S. sales results among rival automakers are distorted by short - term discount programs, and by differences in strategy for selling vehicles in bulk to rental car fleets.

According to Professor Nick Hewitt of the Lancaster Environment Centre, 40 million tons of CO2 is «equivalent to a 50 per cent reduction in current exhaust pipe emissions of CO2 from the entire UK passenger car fleet».

The efficiency tweaks are part of an effort by automakers to comply with federal corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) rules that now require that the U.S. car fleet meet fuel economy standards of 35 miles per gallon (15 kilometers per liter) by 2016.

The ban of older vehicles and subsequent modernization of the car fleet resulted in slightly reduced PM10 and PM2.5 mass concentrations.

The world's car fleet is set to triple by 2050 to two billion autos with 80 percent of that growth coming from rapidly industrializing nations like India that currently do not have fuel economy rules (although the fastest growing car market — China — has tougher regulations than the U.S.).

Data from the U.S. government show that car fleets from Japanese firms Toyota and Honda have consistently been above the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards that manufacturers are supposed to meet (small graphs below).

Black car fleets will surely love them, but only time will tell if the image - conscious, high - net - worth suburbanites Lincoln wants to attract will feel the same way.

Past Chrysler offerings, such as the last - generation 200, were sold to rental - car fleets in large volumes, decreasing the automaker's profitability.

When Mitsubishi was selling more of its new vehicles to rental - car fleets, residual values of those cars collapsed.

Sure, it's stupid fast and crazy capable, but that's only to be expected when you're spending enough money on it to capitalize an entire rental - car fleet.

2010 - 2014 Ford Taurus full - size sedans are the flagships of the Blue Oval's passenger car fleet, and as such they benefit from some of the sturdiest design elements available from the brand.

Chevy aims to wrap up the Lumina by sending the conservatively styled sedan to airport rental - car fleets.

Set to change the perspective on metropolitan driving and car fleets, the smart electric drive comes with all the advantages of the tiny vehicles, like easy handling and parking and low maintenance costs.

But Ford says the improved fuel economy of its passenger car fleet - not the new labeling law - allowed the change.

You will find a lot of pre-owned cars coming from rental companies or companies» business car fleets.

While Camry has the most numbers, Honda says Accord has the most retail sales (as opposed to sales figures that include less - profitable rental car fleets).

It's that ubiquitous denizen of America's rental car fleets.

The Government had announced that India will be moving to an all electric car fleet by 2030 and car manufacturers are getting ready to meet the deadline

Hyundai Motors is renewing all their car fleet, last time we had the opportunity to drive the 2015 Hyundai Genesis Sedan, now...

Hyundai Motors is renewing all their car fleet, last time we had the opportunity to drive the 2015 Hyundai Genesis Sedan, now is the turn of the 2015 Hyundai Sonata in his 7th Generation.

Most Monacos ended up serving in rental car fleets before being banished to dealer auctions where they were disposed of cheaply.

Carzonrent last week said it ordered 120 Mercedes - Benz C - Class luxury sedans as it is investing Rs 100 crore this year to further strengthen its luxury - car fleet.

The rest of the 200 - car fleet is almost entirely Crown Vics.

To keep its sales lead over Honda, Ford has had to introduce a less expensive model (the G, priced at $ 17,995), offer incentives and rely heavily on sales to rental car fleets.

I can't say this was an easy read, yet trying make sense of this was harder... To open the door you're going to grab the door handle, it's one single action to unlock the vehicle... Most vehicles have settings, you can set the drivers door handle to unlock ALL doors if this helps... If one is uncomfortable with this feature, usually the keyfob holder grab the front passenger handle which can unlock all the doors... For the hands full in the trunk, a push button start isn't a factor here although more and more lower MSRP CUVs are gaining power tailgates where you can wave your foot or something under the bumper... I'm not sure how the MY17 Lacrosse fab is, perhaps they make a cheap protective cover, perhaps you have other things in your pocket... While there are small business rental car fleets who may take a different approach, almost all of the major rental car fleets cable tie both fobs together in the hopes you lose them and they can charge you for two replacements...

What is surprising is that the car it replaced, the 2006 Sebring, was a ho - hum vehicle that was mostly relegated to the rental - car fleet.

Alongside the BMW i8 Coupé, the new battery - electric BMW i3s (combined fuel consumption: 0.0 l / 100 km; combined energy consumption: 14.3 kWh / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g / km) as «Medical Car» and «Race Director Car», and the BMW X5 xDrive40e (combined fuel consumption: 3.4 to 3.3 l / 100 km; combined energy consumption: 15.4 to 15.3 kWh / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 78 — 77 g / km) as «Rescue Car» are part of the BMW i car fleet in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship.

The new flagship of the BMW i car fleet for the ABB FIA Formula E Championship makes use of the «Qualcomm Halo Prototype Technology» inductive charging system.

In that time, the Prizm has been logging most of its miles in rental car fleets.

This small sedan - a staple of airport rental car fleets - isn't a bad car, but the low sticker price means you don't get much in the way of refinement or accessories.

The 1998 Chevrolet Metro - a staple of airport rental car fleets - isn't a bad car, but the low sticker price means you don't get much in the way of refinement or accessories.Forget about cruise control, power windows, mirrors and door locks.

That is especially true of the new BMW M5 MotoGP Safety Car, which the company from Munich is presenting as the next highlight in the Safety Car fleet.

The new BMW M5 MotoGP Safety Car will debut at the MotoGP season finale in Valencia, Spain (10th to 12th November) and will speerhead the Safety Car fleet in the 2018 season.

Get past the spartan entry - level version (best for car fleets), and you get the 5.0 - inch touchscreen, parking sensors, rearview camera, and leather - covered steering wheel.

The two cars now join Peninsula's exclusive car fleet that already includes 14 Rolls - Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase cars and a classic Rolls - Royce Phantom II that was built way back in 1934.

To celebrate the hotel's momentous occasion, MINI has given the Peninsula Hotel two special - edition Cooper S Clubmans to add to the hotel's already world - famous car fleet.

After testing a bumper crop of expensive cars lately from Saab, BMW and Volvo, I had nearly forgotten what it's like to ride in the economy class.The 1998 Chevrolet Metro sedan has just given me a crude reminder.This small sedan - a staple of airport rental car fleets - isn't a bad car, but the low sticker price means you don't get much in the way of refinement or accessories.Forget about cruise control, power windows, mirrors and door locks.

Last summer, Chrysler sent about 800 Eagle Vision and Dodge Intrepids to Central Florida for testing in rental car fleets.

Unlike airbags and anti-lock brakes, these three features below are a long way off from showing up on the majority of the U.S. car fleet.

Our white test car looked as if it belonged in a rental car fleet.

After a quarter - century of the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor dominating North American police - car fleets and just a handful of successors since its 2011 production halt, it's hard to...

But anyway, please see my reply above to rjmahan — I think debating the speed & scale of EV up - take is a red herring for a long time to come in terms of total car fleet on the road.

But even at that point, EVs will still be a relatively small % of the TOTAL car fleet on the road, and that will only change slowly as the average (petrol / diesel) car generally remains on the road for 15 - 20 years.

Unveiled in 1992, the 18 - hole course is home to abundant native Australian wildlife, manicured greens, dramatic fairway shapes, over 60 strategically located bunkers and an exhilarating 6,467 m par 72 course, plus a new club car fleet complete with the latest Visage GPS system, which enables golfers to select the right club and conveniently order beverages and refreshments at the touch of a screen.

The course is also home to abundant native Australian wildlife, manicured greens, a new club car fleet complete with GPS systems, over 60 bunkers and an exhilarating 6,467 m par 72 course that is as challenging as it is breathtaking.

The U.S. car fleet is shrinking.