Sentences with phrase «as on a production vehicle»

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April 2 - Tesla Inc shares slumped 5 percent on Monday as investors awaited production numbers for the closely watched Model 3, a cheaper vehicle that analysts see as crucial to the luxury electric automaker's long - term profitability.

Expectations are especially high for electric vehicle (EV) production and sales, as the Chinese government sweetened the incentive for families to trade in their gas - powered automobile for one that runs on a battery - powered electric motor.

(Reuters)- Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) shares slumped 5 percent on Monday as investors awaited production numbers for the closely watched Model 3, a cheaper vehicle that analysts see as crucial to the luxury electric automaker's long - term profitability.

7) «The period is marked by technological advances in pottery production, including the introduction and dominant utilization of the fast wheel and the appearance of efficient, tow - tiered pottery kilns; metallurgy with deliberate alloying and evidence for local production in the form of copper smelting furnaces on the outskirts of Khapuz - depe; stone working; and a development of wheeled vehicles drawn by Bactrian camels and possible bulls as indicated by terra - cotta models.»

Decides that, in order to begin to comply with its disarmament obligations, in addition to submitting the required biannual declarations, the Government of Iraq shall provide to UNMOVIC, the IAEA, and the Council, not later than 30 days from the date of this resolution, a currently accurate, full, and complete declaration of all aspects of its programmes to develop chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, and other delivery systems such as unmanned aerial vehicles and dispersal systems designed for use on aircraft, including any holdings and precise locations of such weapons, components, subcomponents, stocks of agents, and related material and equipment, the locations and work of its research, development and production facilities, as well as all other chemical, biological, and nuclear programmes, including any which it claims are for purposes not related to weapon production or material;

His career work has focused on engineering research related to ginning and production of cotton, most recently measuring cotton fiber quality and contamination, and applying unmanned aerial vehicles as remote - sensing platforms for the production of cotton and other crops.

A new report on fuel cell vehicles from IHS Automotive forecasts that global production of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) will reach more than 70,000 vehicles annually by 2027, as more automotive OEMs bring FCEVs to market.

«The Tesla - Toyota joint development team has agreed that building the vehicle at the Woodstock plant on the same line as the gasoline - powered RAV4, will streamline and simplify the production process and guarantee the highest level of quality control,» said Ray Tanguay, TMMC Chairman, in a press release.

The production strategy, and separation from the Titan, make sense as the big sport - utility vehicle segment is low on numbers — Nissan sold just 12,737 in the U.S. last year — though still high on profit margins.

Seems the 2017 Bentley Bentayga SUV can't go on sale soon enough, seeing as it will have a profound effect on the production output of Bentley, which sold 11,020 vehicles last year.

FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne has been on the stump in recent weeks, calling for industry consolidation as a way to combat the high costs of product development and production in a world where regulatory and market demands are requiring automakers to offer a smorgasbord of powertrain technology and vehicle configurations.

The company hopes to localize as much as 85 percent of vehicle production in the Americas by 2015, which would cut down on supply chain and shipping costs compared to building cars in Japan.

Even though Volvo initially conceived of the P1800 as a relatively «niche» vehicle, it went on to sell 39,414 copies over its 11 - year production run.

There will be no mix of internal - combustion - engine cars and BEVs in production on a single assembly as is the case at General Motors and some other automakers, though it's possible for the vehicles to share a paint shop and portions of a body shop.

VW officials claim the CrossBlue, a three - row crossover, is merely a concept that «gauges customer reaction» to the design, but it's hard to imagine Volkswagen isn't already well on its way to launching a production version here in the U.S. Medium - large, three - row crossovers are as important in this market as midsize sedans, and given Volkswagen's quest to increase its grasp of the North American automotive market, a vehicle like the CrossBlue would be just the ticket towards achieving those goals.

Sources also say that production of the next - generation Cadillac SRX — which is currently produced in Mexico — could move to the Spring Hill plant, as this vehicle, along with the Buick crossover, should be based on a modified premium version of the next - generation Equinox platform.

To explain this seeming paradox, let's start with a fifty - second backgrounder on the state of the electric - car race: As you may have heard, Nissan and General Motors are ramping up production on (relatively) affordable and (relatively) practical electric vehicles.

The 2017 Honda Civic Type R went on sale last week as the most powerful production vehicle Honda has ever offered in the U.S..

Honda will unveil an all - new electric sports car — the Sports EV Concept — at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show on 25 October, as part of a broad range of advanced two - and four - wheeled production and concept vehicles.

Land Rover claims that production will start as early as next year, ushering in a «distinct range of vehicles» under on solitary name.

The SRT Demon also offers many production - vehicle firsts, such as being equipped with Torque Reserve and TransBrake, designed to run on 100 + high - octane unleaded fuel, front passenger seat delete, and achieving front wheel lift.

Look for more information on the Volvo Concept Coupé, and other concept and production vehicles, as the 2013 Frankfurt motor show approaches.

As Koenigsegg continues its quest to frame the ludicrous 2015 Koenigsegg One: 1 megacar as the fastest production vehicle in the world (hey Nurburgring, you guys still got speed limits on your racetrackAs Koenigsegg continues its quest to frame the ludicrous 2015 Koenigsegg One: 1 megacar as the fastest production vehicle in the world (hey Nurburgring, you guys still got speed limits on your racetrackas the fastest production vehicle in the world (hey Nurburgring, you guys still got speed limits on your racetrack?)

If you happen to ever see one on the road, you should take a picture, as Land Rover Design and Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) plan to handcraft no more than 999 of these limited - edition specimens worldwide; production will take place at the SVO Technical Center in Warwickshire, UK.

Some are lightly disguised future production vehicles, while others exhibit an environmentally friendly theme.Here's a look at a few of the more interesting concept vehicles on display at the show, which closes Monday: AUDI ALLROAD QUATTROThe German automaker has been building all - wheel drive cars for years, so it's no surprise that a beefier version of the A6 station wagon is on the way.The Allroad Quattro show car uses many of the same mechanical and suspension parts as the A6 wagon but wears a sport - utility wagon body complete with large fender flares and huge tires.

Maserati is having a hard time selling its vehicles recently, and as a result, the Italian automaker is stopping production on most of its vehicles until January 15.

At the Detroit Auto Show, the Cadillac ELR received much of the buzz and was awarded the Eyes on Design award as Best Production Vehicle.

Whatever production vehicle this inspires is just what Genesis needs to further its quest as a legitimate luxury car purveyor that can complete on every level.

Critical Knowledge: All - new sport utility vehicle (SUV) Kia's first V - 8 engineKia's first 6 - speed automatic transmissionSeating for 7DVD navigation offered for first time in a KiaThree months of Sirius satellite radioGoes on sale this summer as a 2009 modelIntroductionThree years after the unveiling of the Mesa concept vehicle at the North American International Auto Show, Kia Motors America returned to Detroit to show off the production version, the 2009 Borrego.

Audi are vehemently working on utilising E-boosting in production vehicles, as are Subaru, and with each new engine developed by a multitude of brands, turbo - lag is reduced ever so slightly.

Source: Lincoln Press Release is on Page 2 Elegant Aviator SUV Previews Lincoln's Next Act With Power, Technology, And Plug - In Hybrid Option Aviator preview embodies Lincoln's future as the brand moves toward a portfolio of more utilities highlighting beauty and elegance and offering Lincoln's quietest, smoothest drive yet Three - row, rear - wheel - drive Aviator marks the first time Lincoln will offer a plug - in hybrid model that is capable of using its twin - turbocharged engine if needed — easing range anxiety Owners will be able to use their smartphone as a key when Lincoln debuts the Phone as a Key technology on the production model of Aviator, allowing clients to lock and unlock the vehicle, open its trunk and, most importantly, start and drive it — no smart key fob necessary NEW YORK, March 28, 2018 — Aviator glides into New York this week, offering a preview of The Lincoln Motor Company's newest vehicle along with a glimpse into the brand's future, which is moving toward a broader portfolio of utilities and electrification in conjunction with effortless services.

Cadillac took its time in the rollout of Super Cruise, following automakers such as Tesla and Volvo in introducing a semiautonomous system, it also beat other companies to demonstrating the first coast - to - coast hands - free drive in a production vehicle on U.S. freeways last year.

«In the same way as Schaeffler has contributed its technical expertise to Formula E from the very beginning, it also plays a pioneering role and is a partner for components and complete system solutions when it comes to applying electric mobility to volume production vehicles and putting them on the road,» said Peter Gutzmer, chief technical officer of Schaeffler, in a statement.

Though Cadillac took its time in the rollout of Super Cruise, following automakers such as Tesla and Volvo in introducing a semiautonomous system, it also beat other companies to demonstrating the first coast - to - coast hands - free drive in a production vehicle on U.S. freeways last year.

As a starting point, though, calibrations from Ford Performance for items such as its cold - air and supercharger kits are done by Ford engineers who, in many cases, worked on the actual production vehicleAs a starting point, though, calibrations from Ford Performance for items such as its cold - air and supercharger kits are done by Ford engineers who, in many cases, worked on the actual production vehicleas its cold - air and supercharger kits are done by Ford engineers who, in many cases, worked on the actual production vehicles.

And best of all, this hard - to - categorize vehicle — which Hyundai sees as a coupe to compete with the likes of the Honda CR - Z, Mini and Scion tC — is an actual production vehicle that goes on sale this summer as a 2012 model.

With representatives of the Guinness Book of Records and German Technical Inspection Agency (TÜV) on hand, Raphanel made passes around the big oval in both directions achieving an average maximum speed of 431.072 km / h (267.856 mph), thus taking back the title from the SSC Ultimate Aero TT as the fastest production vehicle of all time.

Since GM first introduced the active - hood system on a production vehicle in Europe 10 years ago, it has been made available on a number of GM vehicles in the US and Korea as well.

Highs and lows for German automaker BMW as they celebrate ramped up vehicle production at their US assembly plant... while issuing a major recall on one of their most popular compact nameplates.

As we continue to wait patiently for details on the new production car, let's take take a look at the history of Toyota's most noteworthy performance vehicle.

As for the manufacturers, they unanimously insist that research will continue on making vehicles more fuel - efficient, but because that research is expensive - and im - plementing it into production vehicles even more expensive, with an unsure level of fi - nancial return - it's unclear how fervently the manufacturers will continue to fund the effort.

As the most capable high - performance production vehicle ever produced by Nissan, the 2016 GT - R NISMO is every bit as comfortable on the track as on the highwaAs the most capable high - performance production vehicle ever produced by Nissan, the 2016 GT - R NISMO is every bit as comfortable on the track as on the highwaas comfortable on the track as on the highwaas on the highway.

The small EV went on sale in December 2016 as a 2017 model in two launch states (California and Oregon) as production of the vehicle was being ramped up.

On September 30, 2013, the Nissan GT - R NISMO N - Attack, driven by Michael Krumm in a test conducted by Nissan, shattered its previous Nürburgring record of 7:18 with a new time of 7:08.68, making it the 8th fastest road - legal production vehicle around the track as of April 2018.

TMEX, TMS, and TMC implement Survival Plan (e.g., production limits on CBU vehicles, adoption of North American production models as core models, delayed introduction of Lexus models)

The Jeep Cherokee we're interested in on this list of cheap used 4x4 vehicles barely squeaks onto this list, as it stopped production in 2001.

That's not to say that it won't carry all of the features of the concept version; it's just that as far as concept - based production vehicles are concerned, it's probably to temper expectations on the car.

The company recently showed concept cars and sketches at the Geneva auto show that demonstrated its current thinking on the design of its smallest cars.Rover denied the cars being showed belonged to the same design family that will replace its classic Mini, the snub - nosed, square - topped city car still in production after 30 years.Rover described its concept car, called Spiritual, as an «unashamedly forward - looking vehicle,» a statement that contrasts with its views of the current Mini, a vehicle it says has become a classic in Britain and places like Japan.

The development team exploited synergies between motorsport and production vehicles in enhancing the engine performance, as they could draw on their experience with the 243 kW / 330 PS / 410 Nm Golf GTI TCR — the new racing car for the TCR International Series.

The Lexus CT 200h entered production at the end of 2010 and went on sale in the first quarter of 2011 as Lexus's fifth hybrid vehicle, second dedicate hybrid, and the world's first full hybrid luxury compact car.