Sentences with phrase «continued production of this vehicle»

After acquiring a majority stake in Zastava in the autumn of 2008, Fiat continued production of this vehicle under the Fiat Punto Classic name from March 2009.

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«At the same time, we see significant momentum for alternative energy vehicles, an inferior competitive landscape and continued progress on Model 3 production driving more than 70 % top - line growth this year, easily one of the fastest ever by a multibillion - dollar company.

«Declining ore grades for copper, continued lack of investment in new mines and the time required to bring new discoveries to production will constrain metal availability and, ultimately, the metal sector's ability to meet growing demand from automakers for battery electric vehicle production,» Carol Cowan, a Moody's Senior Vice President wrote.

As Tesla continues to expand its product line, Tesla's production plan is also set to increase to a rate of 500,000 vehicles a year by 2018.

While portable consumer goods alone continue to provide impressive growth in demand for lithium batteries, the start of mass production of hybrid, plug - in hybrid and electric vehicles presents the most significant upside potential for lithium demand.

Osman is hoping to continue his research into how these catalysts can be further improved and explore the opportunities for commercialisation of biofuel production or use the modified alumina catalyst in the catalytic converters in natural gas vehicles.

By Tom Threlfall / VSCC Lakeland Trial — An account by Tom Threlfall of this annual event held in demanding territory / Restoration of a 1928 Commer — Bob Moorman recounts his revival of a lorry that was beyond restoration / A rally in Crete — Malcolm Elder took part in the Philpa Rally / The Deemster — Michael - Worthington - Williams tells the story of a car which ceased production in 1924 / Memories of Broklands (part three)-- Charles Mortimer concludes his pre-war reminiscences / 1934 British Salmson — The Editor drives a S4C model on his monthly excursion / Old car graveyard — Bryan Chalker visited a scrap yard of historic vehicles / Auction with a difference — A report on the disposal of a pre-war collection by Bernie Jacobson / Greenhow hill - climb — Bryan Demaus continues his series of articles on pre-war hill - climb locations / 1906 Gobron - Brillie — Bunny Tubbs explains the advantage of two pistons per cylinder.

North American production capacity will continue to shift toward trucks, especially sport / utility vehicles, for the next three years before leveling off, according to an analysis of manufacturer assembly plant plans by Ward's Automotive Reports.

While JLR has committed to continued heavy investment in the UK — expanding facilities at Castle Bromwich, Halewood and Solihull for production of the Jaguar XE, F - Pace, Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport — a new Slovakian factory would allow it to boost output by 300,000 vehicles over the next decade.

To continue meeting demand, however, Chrysler has negotiated an agreement with the United Auto Workers union to increase production of the vehicle by some 100 units daily.

Unveiled at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, this concept vehicle continues the renowned series of Alfa Romeo Spiders, from the Giulietta Spider designed in the 1950s to the legendary Duetto featured in the 1967 film â $ The Graduateâ $; and on to the enticing Alfa Romeo 8C Spider, and it will be in production starting early 2015.

For this reason, Daimler will boost local production of Mercedes - Benz vehicles in China and continue its dealer network expansion, as it targets growth of at least 10 % in 2015, said Hubertus Troska, Daimler chief for China, quoted by Automotive News.

The LR3 continued in production until the year 2008, when it was replaced by the next generation of this vehicle, which continuing the new naming convention, became the LR4.

His plans involve buying the Holden production facilities, with a view to continue producing in Australia a rebadged range of RWD and AWD premium vehicles based on the GM Zeta platform, for local and export sales.

With a few exceptions 2016 has continued the trend of risk aversion among automakers: Designs that could be seen as controversial or polarizing are largely being avoided altogether with major automakers continuing to field safe, evolutionary designs that preview vehicles a year or two away from production.

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.

Nissan's Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant continues its reign as the top - producing automotive plant in North America, as Gov. Bill Haslam, U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander and Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd joined plant employees to celebrate the start of production for the all - new 2016 Nissan Maxima.

With this new Guard model, Mercedes - Benz is continuing its eight decades of expertise in the design and production of special protection vehicles.

Before these vehicles reach production, GM says it will continue to improve the availability of front airbags in its models in the Latin America market from the 2017 model year.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nissan's Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant continues its reign as the top - producing automotive plant in North America, as Gov. Bill Haslam, U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander and Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd joined plant employees to celebrate the start of production for the all - new 2016 Nissan Maxima.

We can't ascertain whether the production vehicle will continue the motif of black rear seating and white up front, but are fairly certain it will definitely continue the quilted leather upholstery (which obvious looks good in black or white).

The Chariot Grandis was finally superseded by release of the Mitsubishi Grandis on May 14, 2003, [1] although production of the older vehicle continued until the following year for overseas markets.

Also, the utility and oil companies are and will interfere with progress that hurts their bottom line; economics has a place to be sure, but just old fashioned greed hinders progress... still, there are hard working people who support families and citizens who do can not afford any upgrades or changes, the building of the wind infrastructure is already past a billion dollars and has not brought the efficiency we need to even talk of transitions, and with the 7 - 10 billion dollars car makers are requesting in addition to 20 - 75 billion for the current production lines to be maintained (and to stop the big three from filing chapter 11) and the regular gas powered vehicles to continue in the mainstay, it is not likely the government will have the money (or credit?)