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Topics which he has tackled range from looking at the latest models to hit the car market to analyzing ground - breaking moments in the technology world.

The 2019 Nissan Armada will hit the car markets around September this year.

Not exact matches

Perth - based Automotive Holdings Group will incur a $ 35 million write - down hit from the closure of some of its underperforming businesses, in response to the weak market for car retailers combined with recent regulatory changes by the corporate watchdog.

When electric cars hit the Canadian consumer market in mid-2011, Prairie cities will be left out of the buzz.

LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - A top German court ruled on Tuesday in favor of allowing major cities to ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars, a move set to hit the value of 12 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and probably force carmakers to pay for costly modifications.

LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 22 - A German court on Thursday delayed a ruling on whether major cities can ban heavily polluting diesel cars, which could hit the resale value of 15 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and force automakers to pay for costly modifications.

Mizuno added that plug - in hybrid models would likely follow, but did not say when that car might hit the market in China.

While Audi actually had the 4G LTE - connected car on the market, GM will have the broadest selection of connected cars, with 30 models hitting the market this year.

Aston Martin, James Bond's car brand of choice, aims to lead the luxury EV sector and has teamed up with Beijing - based technology company LeEco to develop an electric sedan, the Aston Martin RapidE, which is expected to hit markets in 2019, CEO Andy Palmer told CNBC.

Several car companies have developed systems that detect pedestrians and automatically brake to avoid hitting them and, embarrassing PR glitches aside, Volvo's «city safety» feature represents the market leader in this area.

Apart from releasing its goal of hitting a market cap of $ 650 billion to become one of the world's most valuable companies, the California - based electric car maker and energy company also confirmed that Elon Musk would continue to lead the company for the next decade.

While the poorest in society are hardest hit, Theocarakis talks about the «new poor» and «new homeless» — those who were well off before but now are unemployed or find they can not fall back on their assets: «The market for assets has collapsed so even if you've got a house or a car you can't sell it and get cash to use... this creates a ripple effect everywhere.»

Results of a national FCEV demonstration found that, although less than the range on a tank of gasoline, the range on a tank of hydrogen has consistently increased, and now thousands of cars are being prepared to hit the market.

This is starting to happen already: all - electric cars or plug - in hybrids are beginning to hit the mass market, and will be particularly appropriate for urban or suburban drivers where the limited range of current battery technology is less of a concern.

Now the lightest of elements is making a comeback as the first mass - market hydrogen car gears up to hit the road.

Passenger cars have been generating much of the buzz around electrified transportation, but automakers are changing that with a suite of new electrified trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles that could soon hit the market.

But at $ 109,000 each the Roadsters are not cheap, and like more established car makers Tesla has been hit hard by the recent turmoil in financial markets as well as by cost overruns and production delays for the car.

Although fleets of fuel - cell prototypes are hitting the streets, basic technical and market obstacles must be hurdled before the clean, hydrogen - powered cars reach dealer showrooms

An antidote to the market - driven Smurfs, Cars, and Despicable Me sequels and the presumably crass, blatant hack - work of (brace yourself) The Emoji Movie, due in August, Your Name hits the U.S. in various cities on April 7 after a brief Oscar - qualifying run at the end of last year.

Some cars hit the market just after our test, so we endeavor to have them along the following year, with the Alfa Romeo Giulia's inclusion this year being one of the latest examples.

While there's a recent push for original condition cars, those that were restored some years ago are often run through a restoration shop before hitting the market again.

Palmer also confirmed that Aston Martin is interested in building electric cars, signaling that the DBX and a version of the Rapide sedan could hit the market with battery power: «Unless you have something to offset the emissions, you can't have a V - 12 anymore because you can't meet the [fuel - economy regulations].

Audi updated its TT and TTS sports cars for the European market for model - year 2015, and the cars will hit U.S. shores as model - year 2016 coupes and convertibles.

BMW has just reached its first significant milestone for plug - in car sales, with more than 100,000 plug - in hybrid and electric vehicles sold since its first models hit the market in 2013.

While economic uncertainties and fears of high gas prices brought scads of new economy and hybrid cars to showrooms, 2011 also saw more powerful supercars and more thrilling sports coupes hit the market.

In no time you cemented your place in the American market, hitting the magic 1 - million - cars - sold milestone in only four years.

Now that Nissan's «Pike Cars» — including the Figaro, Be-1, and S - Cargo — have hit the 25 - year - old mark, we're seeing quite a few of these pint - sized, neo-retro compacts sprout up on the secondhand market.

Don't expect anything like this Frankenstein - like electric car to ever hit the market, but check out the video below to see Sparky in action at Nissan's technical center.

Below we've selected some of the best fast supermini options currently on the market, and suggested a few alternatives along with cars to wait for should our main picks not quite hit the spot.

It's less likely that the a droptop Lexus RC F will hit the market, but it would share that car's ferocious, 467 - hp 5.0 - liter V - 8 engine.

Hybrid - electric car enthusiasts gazed in awe as they got a chance to preview a production sedan that's expected to hit the market relatively soon.

There is no information available if Avant will hit the US car markets and when.

Shopping for a new car, curious what's about to hit the market or just looking for a good read on a Sunday?

You just hit on why the FR - S / BRZ arouses such passionate fanboys... Japanese manufacturers have starved a captive market that is looking for a sporty (ish) rear wheel drive car with a low, low price and easy financing.

Compact Crossover SUVS — those high - riding, smaller, car - based replacements for the trusty family station wagon — have hit the market in a huge way, and the bewildering array of choices has a lot of New England consumers confused about what's the best choice.

«The new Note will add 100,000 vehicle sales to the European business and the future cars like the LEAF and 15 models in all, we're absolutely confident of hitting our objective of 5 % market share through to 2015.»

Ford Fiesta: The long - awaited Fiesta B - car hits the U.S. next year, and if sales in European markets (the car went on sale there in 2008) are any indication, Ford Motor Co. will have a runaway hit on its hands.

Three people close to Geely and Volvo said the first Volvo - powered Geely model was expected to hit the market as early as late next year as a 2019 model year car.

With SEMA market research revealing that most consumers purchase specialty - equipment parts within the first three months of buying new cars, manufacturers must often race to place their products on the shelves by the time new vehicles hit the dealerships.

Overview: One of the nicer all - weather cars to hit the market is the new Honda Civic 4WD Wagon.

As it stands, the 2012 Volkswagen Polo / Vento is expected to hit the Indian market in the coming months so you can, at the very least, expect the car to be launched sooner than later.

These cars still have quite a few years before they hit production, and in the meanwhile there are already a few other carmakers putting their EV products into the market — for example, we have cars like the Mitsubishi i - MiEV and the Nissan Leaf in the non-premium market, and US automaker Tesla in the premium market.

Hitting the market in 2012, the F5 Suri has made quite a splash in the Chinese car market.

Jaguar and sister company Land Rover also announced they would be bringing diesel engines to their entire North American lineup, save for the F - Type sports car, and that while they expect sales to stay relatively flat this year, they're betting on 2016, when the Land Rover Discovery Sport, new Jaguar XE and the F - Pace will hit the market.

Cadillac has begun public road - testing its Super Cruise system, semi-autonomous driving that could beat Google's self - driving cars to market by hitting production models within this decade.

The Town & Country, a high - end K - car wagon spurred by Lee Iacocca himself, hit the market.

Audi released a new teaser image of its e-Tron Gran Turismo (or GT) mid-March, a four - door electric sports car designed to take on the Tesla Model S when it hits the market around...

When the hybrid car first hit the European market in 2001, its new type of powertrain left some unsure if it was as good to drive as the cars they were used to.

That heritage would have been fine, but it came about a decade too late, because just as the Aviator hit the market, the consumer tide turned away from truck - based SUVs to the more carlike crossover SUVs, so named because they crossed over from the car side, rather than the truck side.

Chicago Auto Show attendees are treated to more than 1 million sq. ft. of the latest cars, trucks and SUVs to hit the market including more than a dozen vehicles that made their global or North American debuts during the show's Media Preview, including the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon; Subaru 50th Anniversary Special Edition Vehicles; Nissan Armada Snow Patrol Concept; Nissan 370Zki Concept; Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and Plug - in Hybrid; Toyota TRD Pro Package; 2019 Ford Transit Connect Wagon; Fiat 500; and the Slingshot Grand Touring Limited Edition.