Sentences with phrase «from traditional automakers»

Tesla and scores of others from traditional automakers to technology firms are all competing for a slice of China's fast - growing new - energy vehicle market as the country looks to impose tough new tariffs to encourage production of «green» cars.

The A3 Sportback e-tron plug - in hybrid is the first volume - oriented electrified vehicle from a traditional automaker to be available nationwide at launch.

Not exact matches

Traditional European automakers are prioritizing the development of electric cars as they seek to gain market share from U.S. upstart Tesla.

Whereas traditional automakers are happy with simple tweaks from year to year, they typically complete major overhauls to design and functionality every four or five years.

Automakers provide baseline APRs as low as 0 or 0.9 % to compete with traditional financiers like banks and credit unions, while also incentivizing customers to purchase a new car off the dealer's lot rather than a used vehicle from another vendor.

«To gain a competitive advantage against new entrants from technology companies, traditional automakers must identify the right, strategic partnerships between technology companies and auto - manufacturers in order to gain access to technologies.

In reality, 2017 was the year that traditional automakers ramped up their counter assault on Tesla's electric vehicles, with plans for everything from fuel cells and solid - state batteries to new ways to make the internal combustion engine cleaner and more efficient.

This unit comes paired to a special CVT that uses an additional gearset for starting off from a stop, making it feel quicker than in a traditional CVT, the automaker says.

CVTs became common in hybrid cars because they are considerably more efficient than both manual and traditional automatic transmissions, and their popularity skyrocketed from there as automakers competed for the best possible fuel economy ratings.

Promising what Infiniti claims will be «the next step» in the automaker's design language, it's another step in the sedan's blurring from the traditional three - box four - door, to something a lot more interesting - and, Infiniti hopes, appealing to consumers.

DETROIT — You could smell the big - truck testosterone wafting in the air early and often, as the traditional «Big Three» US automakers launched new pickup trucks at the this year's heartland auto show: full - size pickups from Chevrolet (Silverado) and Ram (Ram 1500), plus a revived midsize pickup from Ford (Ranger).

The i3 may be a departure from traditional BMW aesthetics and design, but it still offers the automaker's enthusiasm for performance and style.

When it came time for Buick to redesign its signature Regal sedan, the automaker decided to stray from a traditional sedan body style for the vehicle.

The automaker is stepping its game up, hoping to differentiate from its traditional competition by offering more premium vehicles with better interiors, materials, comfort and attention to detail.

The car continues to be a favorite among drivers who desire something different from the traditional compact car, and remains one of the best - selling models in the automaker's lineup.

Automakers provide baseline APRs as low as 0 or 0.9 % to compete with traditional financiers like banks and credit unions, while also incentivizing customers to purchase a new car off the dealer's lot rather than a used vehicle from another vendor.

We've heard big EV promises from other traditional automakers before.

Jia's vision for the auto industry lured talented individuals to Faraday from Silicon Valley and traditional automakers.

In addition to Tesla, the traditional automakers will face competition from newcomers, such as Faraday Future, the buzzy electric car startup that is debuting at CES.