Sentences with phrase «car makers say»

Many luxury car makers say you need to use premium gasoline for their cars.

HITTING THE SKIDS: Tesla tumbled 6.6 percent to $ 281.86 after the electric car maker said it lost $ 745 million in the first quarter as it is still struggling to produce more of its lower - cost Model 3 sedan.

Initially, the electric car maker said it would be capable of building 1,500 units in the said quarter, but considering the resulting numbers, it wasn't able to meet even 20 percent of its goal for the sedan aimed at the mass market.

Net profit rose to 149 million euros ($ 178.6 million) in the quarter from EUR124 million a year earlier, the Italian sports - car maker said.

Oil additive packages break down over time, so I will not go any longer than my car maker says on oil changes, but I am sure I could.

The car maker says its electric steer - by - wire system has undergone significant retuning to enhance feel and feedback.

A new Taiwanese car maker says it's building a one - megawatt electric supercar that accelerates even faster than the 2020 Tesla Roadster.

The German car maker says that the lithium - ion battery can be charged using AC current or an ultra-fast DC charging.

The car maker said that blockchain technology may even be used to increasing the safety and enhancing the capabilities of autonomously driven vehicles.

The electric car maker said the driver, who was killed in the accident, did not have his hands on the steering wheel for six seconds before the crash, despite several warnings from the vehicle.

Not exact matches

General Motors says it expects to make $ 350 million (U.S.) in improved profits over the next three years thanks to connected cars, marking the first time an auto maker has made such projections public.

With that said, knocking a small boutique car maker like Aston for its infotainment system is like complaining that a Michael Bay movie lacks subtlety.

GM never came right out and said it, but the company's goal was to prove that it could out - Tesla Tesla and beat the upstart electric - car maker's Model 3 to market by months.

Musk, the chief executive of electric car maker Tesla Inc (tsla) and rocket company SpaceX (spacex), recently started the Boring Company to build transport tunnels for the system, which he says would be far faster than current high - speed trains and use electromagnetic propulsion.

BEIJING, April 25 (Reuters)- German car maker Daimler AG's boss said on Wednesday there was no indication the firm's largest shareholder, Chinese auto magnate Li Shufu, was planning a hostile takeover, after he took a $ 9 billion stake in the firm earlier this year.

Dyson said his electric car would be «radically different» than those being designed by other car makers, including Tesla.

April 13 - Silicon valley billionaire Elon Musk said on Friday his Tesla Inc company will not need to raise any money this year because the electric car maker will have positive cash flow and be profitable in the third and fourth quarter.

The Trump administration plans to weaken vehicle emission standards citing demand for SUVs that has been created by car makers, says Vera Pardee.

NEW YORK, April 3 - Investors raised their bets against Tesla Inc shares by 10 percent since mid-March on the view that the market was too optimistic on the electric car maker's prospects, financial analytics firm S3 Partners said on Tuesday.

The car maker, which has consistently fallen short of promised production targets and is fighting bad publicity over a fatal crash of a car using its Autopilot system, said 10 days ago it would have positive cash flow from the third quarter.

«Automakers have been working to mitigate distraction in vehicles since we developed the first set of distraction guidelines in 2003 — years before this issue entered the broader public debate and a full decade before NHTSA published its guidelines for vehicles,» said the Alliance of Automotive Makers, an automotive trade group made up of 12 car and light truck manufacturers including BMW, Chrysler, Ford, GM and Toyota.

Panasonic is prepared to move up its investment plans for Tesla Motors» battery plant if needed to meet strong demand for the electric car maker's upcoming Model 3 sedan, an executive at the Japanese electronics group said.

Autos stocks were also higher after Fiat said Friday that it would assess any offer for the Italian - American car maker though it did not comment on previous reports that Great Wall Motor was interested in Jeep.

High - end electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) said Monday it is cutting jobs in China under a restructuring plan launched earlier this year, after missing a sales target in the world's biggest car market.

Despite her criticism of car makers, Merkel rejected a blanket ban on diesel autos, saying that a gasoline - powered vehicle actually emitted more CO2 than a diesel one.

The authorities searched the Stuttgart offices of the sports car maker, one of Volkswagen's most profitable units, and said a Porsche board member was a suspect in an emissions - cheating scandal.

Urmson isn't trying to disrupt car makers and he doesn't want to build his own car, Urmson said.

The chief executive said the electric - car maker would be profitable in the second half of the year if it met its production goals.

German car makers «gambled away» public trust by manipulating emissions values in their diesel cars, Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a Dortmund campaign speech.

Musk said that the iPhone maker, which has been incredibly secretive about its car plans, may be too late to the development of autonomous vehicles to be a big threat.

Apple is said to be in talks with BMW, adding more weight to earlier rumors that the iPhone maker is looking at creating an Apple - branded electric car.

Musk had said in October that Tesla has been «deep in production hell» making the Model 3, its first attempt to cross over from being a niche maker of high - end electric cars to a mass manufacturer or more midpriced vehicles.

DETROIT — Tesla wants to put its car and energy storage businesses under one solar - powered roof.Tesla said Monday it will buy solar panel maker SolarCity Corp. in an all - stock deal worth $ 2.6 billion.

T), maker of Subaru cars, said it would continue flying parts to its U.S. factory beyond an initial arrangement through the end of February, which it previously said would cost an extra 7 billion yen ($ 59 million) a month.

** Luxury sports car maker Aston Martin said it had entered into a technical partnership with German carmaker Mercedes to help it develop a new generation of models with V8 engines.

The world's largest maker of phones and memory chips said last week investing in BYD would bolster Samsung's semiconductor business for cars.

BYD Co., the electric - car maker backed by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said a unit of Samsung Electronics Co. bought a 3 billion - yuan ($ 449 million) stake in the Chinese auto company.

Still, «it is a foundation, a footprint, and there is already a process in place to ship cars from (the plant) and components to it,» he said, adding that another company might do as electronic car maker Tesla Motors did a few years ago when it retooled a shuttered plant in Fremont, California.

The revival of U.S. automakers and strong line - ups from European and other Asian car makers present a challenge to Toyota, said Karl Brauer, senior analyst for Kelly Blue Book.

How many times do we need to see Australian sheep stuffed in car boots and slaughtered brutally in the streets before our decision - makers say enough?

Are you brave enough to answer by using your own real name, as I always do when I say something, and not hide behind a car makers name.

«Europe's decision - makers must stand up to countries that want to put the interests of the car industry ahead of those of the planet and its people,» said Friends of the Earth's Senior transport campaigner Tony Bosworth.

The bill, introduced by Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle (D - Rochester), would allow the electric car maker to expand to 20 stores from its current roster of five, it said.

«Car makers are looking at it too — so only the driver hears the GPS navigation instructions,» Lowey says.

Japanese car - maker Honda has unveiled a hydrogen - powered concept vehicle that it says represents the future of emissions - free driving.

Although ORNL's proposed system would allow PHEV - makers to leave out the onboard charger that they currently install in their cars, the first - generation PHEVs are not intended for high - speed charging, says Frank, who is also founder of Efficient Drivetrains, Inc., a U.C. Davis start - up that designs energy - management systems for electric vehicles and hybrids.

Meanwhile, clear standards for programmers and developers of such cars need to be drawn up, says Tinosch Ganjineh at the Free University of Berlin, Germany, as accident liability may fall more often on software or sensor - makers.

An oil train that derailed and erupted in flames in West Virginia on Monday was hauling newer model tank cars, not older versions widely criticized for being prone to puncture, the maker said

«We are continually engaged with car equipment - makers to collaboratively explore these concepts,» says Fang, although she declined to discuss the specifics of which manufacturer might be the first to bring the device to market.

Professor Rakotonirainy said it was vital for car makers, government and road safety experts to turn their attention to this global security threat.