Sentences with phrase «for executive cars»

The E-Class has been the standard for executive cars for decades, and its two door counterpart is no different.

«The new S - Class achieves consumption and emissions figures that only a few years ago seemed utopian, even for executive cars,» says Prof. Thomas Weber, member of the Daimler Board of Management responsible for Group Research and Head of Mercedes - Benz Cars Development.

Nonetheless, our preferred drivetrain — the 178bhp diesel with an automatic gearbox — is suitably refined for an executive car.

As you might expect for an executive car starting at almost # 50,000 - the CLS Shooting Brake 350d starts at around # 53,500 - you get plenty for your money in terms of equipment.

In our review of the Infiniti Q50 sedan, we did state the base 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder gasoline engine is a suitable companion for the executive car.

Making the Genesis G80 even more of an attractive proposition for executive car buyers looking to save a few bucks here and there is the fairly impressive amount of standard equipment.

Not exact matches

The co-founder of PayPal, Musk is the chief executive of both Tesla Inc., the electric - car pioneer, and Space Explorations Technologies Corp., or SpaceX, which ferries cargo for NASA.

«We're getting some sense... that if we can figure out a way to get this right it could be persuasive for folks deciding whether they should add a second or third car to their garages,» John Krafcik, head of Waymo and a former automotive industry executive, told the Journal.

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.

Some solar vendors «come across as used car sales people,» said Vikram Aggarwal, chief executive of EnergySage, an online comparison - shopping marketplace for solar.

«Tom's been such a dominant, positive personality amongst us for so long that all of us in the public radio family — and I include our millions of listeners — will find this news very difficult to receive,» «Car Talk» Executive Producer Doug Berman said in a statement to NPR.

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.

When American car manufacturing executives visited Toyota plants in Japan for the first time, they were shocked by what they found.

For example, Elon Musk, Tesla's chief executive, made a splash last month when he said his company would install autopilot in his company's electric sports cars that will help with parking, cruise control and crash avoidance.

«He was really interested in entrepreneurship, which was not a common trajectory for M.I.T. students,» said Kyle Vogt, 32, chief executive of the self - driving car company Cruise Automation, who met Mr. Houston at an M.I.T. entrepreneurship club event.

For the past week, as the electric - car maker Tesla has been buffeted by a barrage of negative news, Elon Musk, its chief executive, has offered no public comments on the company's shaky finances, its slumping stock price or the increasing questions about the safety of its self - driving technology.

The crash, which is being investigated by U.S. authorities, adds to Chief Executive Officer Musk's challenges including concerns that the electric - car maker won't reach its production targets for the all - important Model 3 sedan.

Tesla Inc. is suspending production of the Model 3 sedan for at least the second time in roughly two months, just after Chief Executive Elon Musk admitted to mistakes that hindered his most important car.

So, for instance, if you bought Bitcoin as an investment in late 2013, when it was trading at around $ 1,000, and used it to buy a car when the currency was trading at $ 18,000, you would have a long - term capital gain of $ 17,000, explained Ryan Losi, an accountant and executive vice president at Piascik, a tax firm.

Other legal fights related to Uber include its battle with self - driving car company Waymo, which is suing Uber for allegedly stealing trade secrets, and a lawsuit filed by investor Benchmark against former chief executive officer Travis Kalanick claiming breach of contract.

In 2009, just over 100 years after Ford shared his vision for the future of car ownership, his great grandson, Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford, described his own modernized vision of the future of transportation:

T) Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn, who said on Thursday he would halt new investment in Britain without a pledge of compensation for tariffs imposed on UK - built cars in the event of a «hard Brexit».

Executives at GM have expressed frustration that comparisons of monthly U.S. sales results among rival automakers are distorted by short - term discount programs, and by differences in strategy for selling vehicles in bulk to rental car fleets.

«Connectivity is a way for us to rethink not just the car but the whole way we use modes of transport,» Bosch Chief Executive Volkmar Denner said.

Further, I believe Romney is descended from Orson Pratt (can't confirm for sure) who was Parley's brother and inventor of the first Odomoter (ironic that his descendents later became car executives right?).

On July 21, 2017 New York State Senator George Latimer, currently the Democratic Party Candidate for Westchester County Executive, was in a car crash; that car is still crashing.

The County Executive said «Of continued concern is how it was possible for a 13 year old child to set this train car in motion through the City of Utica.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney told a Syracuse.com editorial board that she used the five or six hours she spent riding with the governor in a car during last month's «Capital for a Day» event to promote local projects that need state help.

Sen. George Latimer, the Democratic Party Nominee for Westchester county executive, was involved in a serious car crash in New Rochelle over the summer in the midst of his primary battle against County Legislator Ken Jenkins.

Being the burden of the columnist, that didn't matter and it did not remove our suspicion that the cars were meant to make the legislators malleable to the executive for dirty assignments.

What with kissing dogs, garbage collection, electric cars and a host of other issues, it's been a busy campaign week in the race for Ulster County executive.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney told a Syracuse.com editorial board Thursday that she used the five or six hours she spent riding with the governor in a car during last month's «Capital for a Day» event to promote local projects that need state help.

Rather, Uber executives are left crossing their fingers that the state Legislature will pass a significantly less ambitious bill, one that would allow insurance companies to provide coverage for car - hail apps.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — New York State Senator George Latimer, the Democratic Party Nominee for Westchester County Executive, was involved in a serious, previously undisclosed car crash in New Rochelle over the summer in the midst of his Primary Campa

The Assembly had met in secret to approve a loan request of N3bn from the executive to buy cars for the legislature and other political office holders.

Making connected cars a reality will also make for cleaner cars, according to Matthew Stepp, executive director of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation's (ITIF) Center for Clean Energy Innovation.

Sales frozen by protectionism «Chinese cities show a strong protectionism when it comes to buying clean cars,» said An Feng, executive director at the Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation, a China - focused think tank based in Los Angeles.

Stewart Schwartz, executive director and a founder of the Coalition for Smarter Growth, calls the low share of D.C. residents who drive to work a «success story» but the regional dependence on cars «frustrating.»

She works for a hotshot executive whose gift of a expensive car [no, for both of them... really] plays a part later on.

Troy, a neo-beatnik, and Laney, fashionably activist (she refuses to order from Domino's because they support Operation Rescue), live a lie of friendship that's given a shot of sodium pentothal by Laney's car - crash meet - cute with Michael (Ben Stiller, also this film's director), an executive for the MTV clone «In Your Face.»

At the company - run D23 Expo's animation presentation, executive John Lasseter revealed plans for a Cars / Planes spinoff movie set in outer space.

And executives at two of the largest STOs have used tax credit donations to enrich themselves, buying luxury cars, real estate and funding their own outside for - profit businesses.

«Finally, we have a car that's architected to win this segment,» says the executive director of design for global Chevrolet cars, John Cafaro.

Sales and marketing executive VP for Kia, Michael Sprague, has said that there is definitely «an opportunity in the market» for Kia to enter the sports - car segment for the first time.

Despite all the enhancements, pricing for the 2017 Hybrid «won't differ all too substantially» from the old car's sticker price, says Honda executive vice president John Mendel.

Still, David Leone, GM's global vehicle line executive for global RWD and performance cars, says the 2.5 L «absolutely» is up to Cadillac's challenge of taking on the segment's best.

He also notes, as do many auto executives, that higher gas taxes would go a long way toward ensuring there's a market for the efficient cars the government is ordering carmakers to build.

The executive is mum on what, if any, performance updates are in the works for Dart, but the car is scheduled to be refreshed in 2017, according to WardsAuto.

With demand waning for executive sports cars, the automaker is dropping the Eldorado rather than updating the coupe to meet approaching new crash requirements.

The Audi A6 is now in its fifth generation and like its executive car rivals from BMW and Mercedes - Benz, the latest version continues to offer a taste of life in the luxury car leagues, with levels of refinement, driver assistance systems and technology to make you think twice about paying extra for larger saloons from the class above.