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The Arbitrator referenced promotions made
by automakers, and the installation of cup holders in the box of the pickup truck, to conclude that the ordinary use of the bed of a pickup truck includes recreational and multipurpose activities.
Environmentalists said the language will be used
by automakers in their legal challenges to two recent federal court rulings that sided with the states.
From exciting EVs offered
by automakers little - known in the states to plug - in electrics from industry heavyweights, here are the seven most intriguing electric concept cars revealed in Geneva this year.
The race
by automakers and technology firms to develop self - driving cars has been fueled by the belief that computers can operate a vehicle more safely than human drivers.
Previous lease - only programs led to the crushing
by automakers of thousands of vehicles in the 1990s, Friedland notes.
Supported
by automakers, unions, national security groups, and environmentalists, the standards set fuel economy and global warming emission targets, based on vehicle size, for new cars and trucks sold in the United States.
The 2012 — 2016 standards were supported
by automakers, state regulators, the United Auto Workers (UAW), environmental organizations and other stakeholders.
Supported
by automakers, unions, national security groups, and environmentalists, the standards (known as the» National Program») set fuel economy and global warming emission targets, based on vehicle size, for new cars and trucks sold in the United States.
The problem is that most cars on the road are not certified
by the automakers as being able to safely use E15 and the majority of the time, E85 is more expensive (on an energy equivalent basis) compared to regular gasoline.
In 2008, the Bush administration released a new proposal for fuel economy standards that were slightly better but still far too low; they were determined through a fatally flawed analysis employing numerous assumptions defying common sense and the law, such as a prediction that gas will cost $ 2.36 per gallon in 2020 and an assumption that technological solutions available now can't be employed
by automakers a few years from now.
With all these advantages, why aren't plug - ins being offered for sale
by automakers?
Finally, the electric vehicle landscape is already very rich in terms of plans for deployment
by automakers.
In 2015, Natural Resources Canada introduced more realistic laboratory procedures for calculating the fuel consumption figures provided
by the automakers.
Automotive infotainment systems, which usually combine navigation, digital audio, hands - free phone calling and third - party apps, have been developed
by automakers and equipment suppliers alike, leading to fragmentation and disparate interfaces unique to each brand of vehicle.
The imperative was an effort to inject some excitement into a sedan market that has fallen into a malaise, as a result of changing consumer tastes and indifference
by some automakers, executives said.
«The Cars.com Platinum Awards represent the best work
by automakers for the 2010 model year.
[60] Although successful in the MOD 1 and MOD 2 phases of the experiments, cutbacks in funding further research and lack of interest
by automakers ended possible commercialization of the Automotive Stirling Engine Program.
They are all the among the lowest priced vehicles offered
by these automakers.
More than 70 exhibits
by automakers from around the world stretched across the vast exhibition centre with crowds gawking at displays of concept cars from Chevrolet and Faraday Future and lining up to slip behind the wheel of a Tesla.
It's also been a devastating one for some models, particularly those that were effectively told
by their automakers that they're discontinuing them.
Leases are subsidized
by the automakers, but the federal tax rebates are not provided to the buyer.
This mistake
by automakers is not limited to differences in brands either.
The new Prizm is built alongside the Toyota Corolla in a California factory operated
by both automakers.
Not yet standard, but promised to be in the coming years
by automakers, EAB stops your car automatically when a crash is imminent.
Other reasons cited
by automakers include reallocating money for marketing, not wanting to compete for attention with other automakers, and more competition from other shows such as the Consumer Electronics Show.
Kia Motors Corp. is recalling 145,000 vehicles to fix faulty airbags — the latest in a series of similar recalls
by automakers over the last few months.
Amidst all the huge announcements
by automakers at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Mercedes - Benz has quietly revealed the new C - Class Coupe Sport and the AMG Plus Sports Package.
Heralded
by automakers and safety experts, anti-lock brakes are designed to prevent out - of - control skids on slippery roads or in extremely hard braking.
«The record number of voluntary recalls initiated
by automakers last year is also very good news, and shows that we can work cooperatively with industry to protect consumers.»
Its drivability is equal to run - of - the - mill compact SUVs
by automakers from Toyota to Ford, but cabin quality is a step above, and shoppers who want the driving height of an SUV with the parking dimensions of a compact have found their niche.
Don't be surprised to see similar systems offered
by automakers in a few years.
Do major program updates and all - new models provide the return targeted
by automakers?
Second in a Series: Do major program updates and all - new models provide the return targeted
by automakers?
Changes
by automakers and the White House would leave some states with more polluting gas - guzzlers, and others with efficient vehicles
But he is encouraged by a study commissioned
by an automakers» consortium showing that the thermal conversion process could be a solution to one of America's most vexing solid waste problems: the unholy mix of plastics and other leftovers from automobile metals recycling (see «Junkyard Oil,» below).
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.
Automobile sales in 1974 slumped by more than a third — a classic circumstance in which prices should slide downward; yet the price of Detroit's famous product was hiked
by the automakers seven times in just 2 months.
May 1 The following are the 20 top - selling vehicles in the United States in April as reported
by the automakers and ranked by total units.
For much of the past two years, the discounts offered
by automakers have remained at levels that industry analysts say are unsustainable and unhealthy in the long term... Sales are expected to drop further in 2018 as interest rates rise and more late - model used cars return to dealer lots to compete with new ones.
There's plenty of snow and rain in the state as well as mCity, a 32 - acre simulated real - world urban environment at the University of Michigan used
by automakers to test autonomous driving tech.
The voluntary decision
by automakers to introduce highly advanced — and costly — safety technology speaks to the accelerating pace of development toward self - driving cars, which take over many decisions and actions once the exclusive province of the driver.
Last month, the Trump Administration said it would revise fuel - efficiency regulations for cars and light trucks, a move supported (and lobbied for)
by automakers.
In 2014, Toyota also paid a whopping $ 1.2 billion fine, the largest ever paid
by an automaker, to avoid criminal prosecution; as part of the settlement, Toyota admitted that it «misled U.S. consumers by concealing and making deceptive statements.»
«Group after group and committee after committee within GM that reviewed the issue failed to take action or acted too slowly,» Anton Valukas, the former federal prosecutor hired
by the automaker to investigate the reason for the delay, said in a 315 - page report.
The idea is to build a «scalable architecture» that can be used
by any automaker, especially if they don't want to build their own tech from scratch.
The investment, part of a $ 1 billion financing round for Lyft, is the biggest move
by an automaker to date when it comes to grappling with the meteoric rise of the ride - hailing industry.
Although yet to be confirmed
by the automaker itself, Autocar suggests the M5's power will equal that of the M variants of the X5 and X6 SUV, with an output rated at 555 horsepower and 500 pound - feet of torque.
The base $ 33,950 2018 Acura TLX 2.4 L is powered
by the automaker's 2.4 - liter DOHC i - VTEC I - 4 mated to an eight - speed dual - clutch transmission with a torque converter.
The concept was designed
by the automaker's ED2 design center in Southern France.