Sentences with phrase «as an automaker»

These tools and data have been used to target advertisements in categories such as automakers, luxury goods producers and consumer packaged goods companies.
Driver assistance systems have been on the rise as automakers seek to make driving safer with more information readily available.
We found some great deals on green cars and hybrids this month as automakers look toward changing over their stock to sell new models.
It won't be as tough to find a fun - to - drive fuel - efficient car as automakers introduce a variety of ways to increase fuel economy.
Sales for most premium automakers were up as automakers prepare to enter the segment with new offerings.
The testing has been going on for months as automakers and technology companies like the ride - hailing service compete to be the first with cars that operate on their own.
Just as automakers are constantly trying to improve their products, so too are tire manufacturers.
The purchase will let the company profit as automakers use aluminum to make cars lighter and boost fuel efficiency.
The case has been closely watched as automakers race to automate more driving tasks without exposing themselves to increased liability risks.
Even as automakers invent new body styles by the dozen, nothing expresses personal indulgence better than a big two - door car.
This is more torque than originally advertised, as the automaker claimed a 30 lb - ft boost earlier this year.
Its software is in great demand as automakers shift from mechanical to electronic systems.
What we'll see now is a consolidation of all the existing technologies as automakers and tech companies organize the next push.
This is a natural process of maturing as an automaker.
As automakers grow their mobility services, those services will come into more direct competition with those ride - hailing companies, which have millions of monthly active users.
Smaller high - performance engines have become a necessity in luxury circles as automakers reach for fuel economy gains without giving up luxury - class acceleration and performance.
The electric car bandwagon is pushing full steam ahead as another automaker has decided to jump up and tag along.
In fact, the list is quite an extensive one as the automaker offers chrome bezels, chrome inserts on the grille, tail lights as well as the ski rack.
He's pushing a plan to eliminate overlapping products as the automaker's four brands are being grouped into single dealerships.
As automakers run out of places to place the airbags within the cars, they are beginning to test airbags that are located on the outside of the car.
You can find on many consumer websites that this concern is well founded, as this automaker appears at or near the bottom of a lot of reliability lists.
We should also note that diesels are still not being offered as the automaker continues to resolve emissions issues surrounding those powertrains.
Tech giants such as Apple and Samsung, as well as automakers like Tesla, GM, and BMW, which are starting to produce electric cars on a mass scale, have an insatiable appetite for cobalt.
The number of fuel - cell vehicles will likely ramp up steadily in the coming years as automakers work toward reaching a corporate average fuel economy target of 54.5 mpg.
The rapid rise will come as automakers such as BMW, Volkswagen and Volvo launch more and more models that can travel emissions free at least part of the time so they can meet tougher European CO2 rules that start to take effect in 2020.
Tech companies like Uber, Waymo and Lyft, as well as automakers like General Motors and Toyota, have spent billions developing self - driving cars in the belief that the market for them could one day be worth trillions of dollars.
Volvo's hybrid and electric division won't let the coupe be a one - off effort as the automaker plans to expand the range with more models, one of which may be an SUV, due after 2020.
It seems like there are less and less each year as automakers scramble to meet EPA demands.
This was especially needed in the US market, where many consumers thought of Datsun as an automaker in its own right, and not as a Nissan brand.
Bigger Is Better Again The downsizing trend is officially over as automakers return to the SUVs and utility vehicles that became popular before the economic downturn.
Ford debuted the car in four different trims — Active, ST - Line, Vignale, and Titanium — in sedan, hatchback, and wagon form, much as the automaker did when it pulled the wraps off of the seventh - generation Fiesta in late - 2016.
SUVs have been a big hit at the 2016 Beijing Motor Show as automakers from all over the world have been doing their part in trying to impress what is arguably the biggest SUV market in business.
However, even as the automaker cut the third shift, good news sprung in the announcement that GM selected the plant to build a future Cadillac crossover.
The improvement was due to the increasing availability of more efficient vehicles as automakers work to reach CAFE standards, while low fuel prices and improving economic conditions moved many shoppers to less efficient vehicle segments in 2015.
The company makes belts that are incorporated into CVTs used in vehicles made by Toyota Motor, and the expansion is in response to growing inquiries from Toyota as the automaker increases production of vehicles equipped with CVT, which offer greater fuel efficiency than conventional automatic transmissions, according to the report.
Nissan pledged to maintain its leadership in electric vehicles as the automaker outlined plans to launch eight new EVs and hit annual sales of 1 million electrified vehicles by 2022.
There's been a waiting list for the stylish Mercedes ML320, though it should be in better supply for the»99 model year as the automaker expands production capacity.
As automakers respond to people downsizing from their SUVs, some odd new vehicle designs are emerging.
ARLINGTON, Va. — Occupant protection in side impacts of midsize cars is improving as automakers introduce safer designs and add side airbags as standard equipment.
Odds favor your music player and phone working well; BMW was the first to integrate an iPod connector almost a decade ago, and analysts say BMW spends as much time as any automaker debugging smartphone connections.
Meant to further establish BMW's reputation as an automaker of driver's cars, the E9 mainly gained its fame through its profound success in early European Touring Car Championships and the Deutsche Rennsport Meistershaft, the predecessor to present day DTM.
Some dealers are offering subscription programs to ensure the retailers remain relevant as automakers also experiment with the business model.
The slowdown follows a 1.7 - percent dip in October sales, which Ford claims was «anticipated» given that inventory of the popular Mustang and F - 150 remains low as the automaker switches from producing the outgoing models to the 2015 versions of both cars.
July was another fantastic month for Volkswagen, as the automaker reports it's the best July ever since 1973.
Some of those vehicles — the next Escape, next Explorer, and the future Ford Bronco — should come as no surprise, as the automaker already announced them last March.
Large V - 8 engines have been a signature feature of full - size luxury SUVs for years, but that's starting to change as automakers chase better fuel economy for their biggest vehicles.
Having a cheap and efficient way to generate electricity is becoming more important as automakers develop electric vehicles with onboard generators for recharging the battery pack and extending range.
According to some news outlets, GM's logo could go green — literally — as the automaker emerges from bankruptcy and seeks ways to change the public's perception of the company.The Associated Press cited people briefed on the company's plans as reporting that GM could change the background color of its
Mercedes - Benz is currently getting the GLC F - Cell ready for production as the automaker intends to start manufacturing the crossover by the end of 2019.
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