Sentences with phrase «automakers focus on safety»

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Ever since the automaker was founded in the 1940s, Jeep ® has always been focused on manufacturing SUVs that take drivers to where the pavement ends, and in recent years, the automaker has increased its focus on technology, safety, and comfort amenities.

With a few exceptions, most automakers did little to promote their vehicles» safety features in the past, preferring to focus on style, performance or comfort — the flashier side.

In a rare show of solidarity, domestic and international automakers last week jointly attacked insurance industry crash tests that suggest sport - utility vehicles are not as safe as their reputations.The tests of six mid-sized sport - utilities were conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an organization funded by automotive insurers.The institute conducts tests into a barrier at 40 mph to simulate two vehicles colliding head - on, but with the crash focused on the driver's side.

By focusing on quality, performance, safety and value, new leadership at GM guided the world's biggest automaker back from the brink.