Sentences with phrase «car features automakers»

With some of the connected car features automakers are coming up with, there's no driving smartphones out of our lives.
The concept version of the car featured the automaker's 3.5 L V6 engine.

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While the company's primary mission is to deploy a self - driving taxi fleet service, it also works with major automakers and suppliers to help these companies develop and build autonomous features for their cars.
Like Otto, Waymo plans to license its self - driving technology to automakers and trucking companies, rather than try to manufacture the cute cars featured in the promo video.
Automakers want dealerships to give customer tutorials on all the technology features on a car.
For budget reasons, smaller automakers often struggle to stay ahead of the wave of electronics features that are revolutionizing cars.
Chrysler, Volkswagen, Mercedes - Benz, Ford and many other automakers featured concept cars with an electric powertrain coupled to a self - drive system that offers up to Level 4 autonomy, where a driver can still take control of vehicle functions.
Because Tesla brought those features to market without the kind of belt - and - suspenders safety regimen that every mainstream, traditional automaker has been practicing for about half a century, Cadillac is ready to take the lead on self - driving car development.
The Swedish automaker has teased various components of the next - generation 2015 Volvo XC90 over the last year, including its interior, which features an Apple Car Play - compatible infotainment system and 19 - speaker premium sound system, and powertrain lineup.
As Motor Trend features editor Jonny Lieberman points out, both cars weren't necessarily built out of need, but of each automaker's desire to produce a vehicle that showcased its engineering (and racing) prowess.
Tech - Centric Cabin Some automakers rely on a driver's smartphone to enable in - car internet connectivity and the advanced features that use it, but Audi has turned the A6 itself into an internet - enabled device with the optional Audi Connect system.
Many automakers have also added an «auto - off» feature to their newer cars and trucks, according to the lawsuilt but have not gone back to older vehicles already on the road and added the software.
At the top of the Korean automaker's current range is the rear - wheel - drive Genesis sedan, a car that Hyundai launched in 2008 and championed as having «capabilities and features comparable to the world's leading premium sport sedans.»
Lincoln may show an updated version of its Concept C small car at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, as automakers of all stripes begin rolling out their new smaller, fuel efficient cars that feature much of the same equipment as more upscale models.
The car, unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show 2018 today, features the automaker's newest Entune 3.0 infotainment platform, including the Toyota Connected Services.
Other automakers will be asking Peugeot to please turn down the stereo already, as the upcoming Frankfurt motor show will feature what is billed as the first music - based concept car, wrapping tech...
Audi RS cars really are the best of the best from the brand, and the performance, styling and features are only rivaled by a select few automakers.
But Acura says the TLX's refresh is far more than a facelift, and «also includes new premium features and technology enhancements» that the automaker claims make it «among the most technologically advanced and well - equipped cars in its segment.»
It also has better engines, a roomier interior, and segment - first features, which is proof that the Korean automaker is finally letting the more modern design and technology found in the larger cars trickle down into its smaller products.
There are features mainstream automakers could emulate to make their cars lighter, more efficient, safer, better - handling, and more fun to drive.
While most automakers would save such surprise - and - delight features for their high - end luxury models or brand, Honda introduced them not on an Acura but on its bread - and - butter family car, the redesigned 2018 Accord.
Automakers are offering consumers the widest variety of choice in history, and this feature will help give you insight into some comparable, affordable alternatives to more upmarket cars.
Finding a balance between versatility, features, and affordability has always been the core concept behind the Fit, and it's a mission that continues on with the 2018 Honda Fit as the automaker looks to keep the car at the top of its game with a mid-cycle refresh.
If reaction to a concept car is strong, an automaker may decide to build the car or at least use some of its features and styling cues on a production vehicle.
There are seven categories that make up the CES Tech Driven Awards, including Most Innovative Car, SUV, and Truck, as well as Most Innovative Automaker, Driver Assist Feature, and Infotainment System, all categories that are important to drivers today.
The Japanese automaker wanted to become more appealing to Millennials, and decided to do so by creating a new line of cars, separate from Toyota's, which would draw the young generation in with exciting standard features, low prices, and no - haggle policies.
Consumers these days have safety high up on their most sought after features list when purchasing a new car, particularly a family saloon, so this rating should translate into higher profits for the German automaker.
Acura's California Design Studio was responsible for the look of the sedan, which features a sharper grille than we're used to seeing on the automaker's production cars, though the sedan is very recognizable as an Acura — something that automakers at times fail to achieve with concepts not slated for production.
If the illustrations released by the automaker stay true to the actual look of the car, the 2018 Stonic will indeed feature a sporty look thanks to a sleek profile, aggressive details including the sharp front bumper and the massive rear diffuser with big exhaust tips.
This progress is great news for luxury car buyers and many others, but many automakers still need to do more, as Consumer Reports analysis indicates that only 19 % of 2017 models included these lifesaving technologies as standard features.
For the first time, the rear taillights feature a horizontal design, which the automaker says helps emphasize the car's width.
According to the German automaker, the feature can also reduce carbon emissions by 15 percent by working in tandem with car's start - stop function; which starts the engine five seconds before the lights change.
Toyota is an automaker that continuously strives to produce reliable cars, trucks and SUVs that come equipped with exceptional safety features.
Similar to the UK's British Touring Car Championship, the Superstars Series is made up of a grid that features a plethora of automakers, Audi being one of them.
The automaker managed to undercut every car maker in sight, while offering a plethora of features including several segment firsts inside the cabin.
The all - new Legacy featured a new flat - four engine that was more refined and quieter than the automaker's previous engines and it didn't have to share the engine bay with the car's spare tire.
Like all of Subaru's rally inspired machines, the Legacy 2.5 GT features the Japanese automaker's Symmetrical All Wheel Drive providing the new Legacy with loads of grip and is enough to make you think that you are behind the wheel of a much more compact sports car.
DETROIT — After years of insisting that safety features do not sell cars, automakers have noticed that many prospective buyers think differently.
The 2015 Q7's fascia reflects the German automaker's new design philosophy which now sees its cars moving away from the previous two generation's rounded edges to much sharper features.
It's a car out of character for the bargain automaker with features such as self - closing doors, LED headlamps and more.
That is why they are not failing on our trucks, and they are failing in the cars from other automakers who were dumb and didn't add these features.
For car buyers, across the Chevrolet line as it is with most every other automaker, there's a reduced - features entry trim line (the industry term for a model variant) that serves mostly to present a low teaser price to buyers.
High - end automakers have had features to counter body lean once you're in a curve; Mercedes appears to be predicting and adapting as the car enters the curve.
Maserati North America recently confirmed to be kicking off a new promotion and ad campaign featuring renowned model, Heidi Klum, with renowned photographer, Francesco Carrozzini, in an effort to help promote and advertise the launch of the Italian automaker's new line of luxury sports cars, most notably the 2014 Maserati Ghibli, Quattroporte, and GranTurismo.
The Japanese automaker recently unveiled the vehicle at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detriot, MI as a way to gauge the audience's reaction to the design and features of the car.
With the largest display of beautifully designed cars and countless hi - tech features in North America, automakers are getting ready to knock your socks off this February.
Automakers have been competing fiercely over the past few years to include the latest high - tech features and in - car technology, and Ford has long been at the forefront of this infotainment revolution.
There's a number of ways an automaker can handle the arrival of a brand - new vehicle: One is to overhype the car and under - deliver, with limited features and drivability; another is to do a great job with promotion and with vehicle features and give the car shopper more than they even expected, with plenty of versatility and color options, among other features.
Almost every automaker was featuring a fuel - cell, electric or hybrid car (only Ford seems to remain oblivious to green considerations).
The automaker has directed dealers to permanently disable the feature in cars that still offer it, while affected owners will be compensated $ 100 for the loss of the feature.
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