Between 2013 and 2014, there was just 4 per cent average growth
in the global car market, yet demand for electric vehicles, which JATO defines as both pure electric and plug - in hybrids, jumped a huge 43 per cent.
While the communist North Koreans can't even build a bicycle, the South Koreans - led by the country's largest conglomerate, Hyundai - are now proving to be major players
in the global car business.
BP outlook: Energy demand grows as fuel mix continues to diversify; EVs
in global car parc at 15 % by 2040, but electric share of VMT at 30 %
Interesting to note the Mandarin characters on the rev - counter - another example of the fact China has become a dominant influence
in the global car market.
Mazda may not exactly among the top players
in global car scene but the Japanese carmaker is planning to revamp its image with a thorough portfolio expansion and revamp.
«To be honest, we did think it was a bit boring»; Toyota engineer, and Gazoo Racing chief, Tetsuya Tada isn't the biggest fan of the kind of cars that drove Toyota to top spot
in the global car manufacturing charts, but it's all change now.
Hyundai and Kia together rank fifth
in global car sales.
Not exact matches
Nothing speaks to this more than the fact that Tesla has the highest customer satisfaction levels and the highest percentage of customers who say that their next
car will be a Tesla
in the entire
global auto industry.
«There are two ways to connect a
car: There's the original telemetry readings, but the new phase, now that we have 4G is infotainment devices, and the vehicle as a hotspot,» says Larry Zibrik, vice-president of Market Development at Sierra Wireless, a Vancouver - based company that's become a
global leader
in the modules that allow machines to communicate over cellular networks.
At the Deutsche Bank
Global Auto Industry Conference
in Detroit on Tuesday, Ford said that it was dialing back on
cars, but not abandoning them.
After investigating certain
car models, South Korean safety officials asked a United Nations body
in charge of
global transport regulations to look at developing new standards for glass.
Much rests on that model: trillions
in auto sales, a massive
global workforce, vast assets
in the form of factories, an enormous network of marketers and dealerships, billions
in yearly advertising, a legacy automotive media, and above all, the financing that makes buying and leasing individual
cars and trucks possible.
Russ Corsi, who worked nearly 32 years for Pittsburgh - based PPG, a
global supplier of auto glass, says larger sunroofs are also more prone to weakening over time as the pane absorbs impacts from bumps
in the road, twists and turns of the
car's frame, and «thermal shock» — the expanding and contracting from sudden temperature changes.
Ward's Automotive Group, which tracks
global vehicle production data, forecasts that by 2020, one
in four
cars produced
in North America will roll out of plants
in Mexico.
Social responsibility is central to the operations of these companies — they know it's smart business to consider
global issues and the broader community, whether it is through offering discounted loans for electric
cars (Vancity) or helping to set up organic cotton seed banks
in India (Zara).
Yes, it started out making electric
cars, but only because personal transportation is the lowest - hanging fruit
in tackling the
global energy and emissions problem.
However, growth
in the classic
car market is slowing,
in part due to fears of a potential interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve and a downturn
in global liquidity.
According to the terms of the partnership, Lego manufactured Shell - branded gas stations and racing
cars in exchange for the oil giant making those products available through its
global network.
In fact, Morgan Stanley predicts that driverless
cars will save the U.S. $ 1.3 trillion a year by 2035 to 2050, for a
global annual saving of $ 5.6 trillion.
«We believe the
global addressable market for
car sharing is enormous and
in the early stages of development,» the company noted
in its filing to the SEC.
Volvo, which is owned by China's Greely Holdings, said
in October that it's building an all - electric
car by 2019 and that it expects electric
cars to make up 10 % of its
global sales by 2020.
After selling 20 million
cars in 190 countries, the company made the difficult decision to drop the Datsun name (which originated
in Japan almost a century ago, and comes from the Japanese word «DAT» for lightning fast) from its U.S. operations to unify its
global brand.
Taking America out of the running
in the
global race to clean up our
cars can only lead to the next wave of bankruptcies and bailouts.
Some of his favorite stories looked at facial bias, the philosophy of Peter Thiel, Chinese ghost cities, self - driving
car ethics, the average family on earth, Wikipedia hoax - hunters, income inequality, bleak futurism, cooking with MSG,
global communication patterns, Somali pirates, the crucifixion of Tony Stark, and the worst hotel
in New York.
Automakers are trying to appeal to younger consumers
in major
global cities who are less likely to buy a
car.
Airbus believes the
global demand for the «flying
cars» will run
in to millions of vehicles and that demand will help reduce development costs.
«After years of claiming the OPEL business was critical to the company's
global platform strategy
in small
cars and diesel engines (while suffering billions on losses), the company surprised the market with its decision to completely exit,» wrote Jonas.
He adds
global companies that do business
in France —
car manufacturers such as Nissan, for instance — or those that import products over the border would certainly see an impact to their bottom lines.
JCAR015 is among
CAR T - cell candidates covered by Juno's 10 - year, approximately $ 1 billion
global collaboration launched
in 2015 to develop and commercialize cancer and autoimmune diseases immunotherapies.
One billion
global cars multiplied by a $ 6,000 annual cost of ownership results
in a $ 6 trillion market for annual
car ownership costs.
«There's a lot of companies
in Ontario, and indeed
in other parts of Canada, who are wonderful at technology and can develop the software, the sensors, the security systems that these
cars will need and they will be able to compete on a huge multi-billion-dollar
global market.»
The partnership heralds a possible duopoly
in the market of
car sharing, and the impact could have
global consequences.
«Looking forward, a healthy
global economic forecast for 2018, positive
car sales data
in recent months, stronger 2018 yea - on - year U.S. product consumption
in January and potentially tighter
global product markets are expected to boost gasoline and distillates demand...,» OPEC said.
Mining is big business
in Canada — and the metals and minerals we're producing are essential to increase the
global supply of solar panels, wind turbines, smart grids, LED light bulbs and electric
cars.
The two
global leaders
in the auto industry are fast considering Tesla as a rival, with Daimler's Mercedes Benz B - Class compact
car and Toyota's Lexus LS sedan directly competing with Tesla's $ 71,000 Model S.
In the four weeks that it began shipping
cars with an AT&T 4G LTE radio embedded inside, 98 percent of its customers have opted to try out the free trial, which lasts for three months or 3 GB, whichever comes first, according to Mary Chan, president of GM's
global connected consumer business.
1) China's emergence as a dominant player
in the low - carbon market, 2)
global oil majors» shift to renewable energy, 3) big corporate brands moving to 100 % renewable power, 4) the rise of electric vehicles and expiration dates for gas - fuelled
cars, and 5) energy getting smarter through digitization.
While Uber, the
global leader
in on - demand transportation, relies on thousands of independent drivers, Uber's business platform enables the transition to self - driving
cars, one of the company's stated strategic priorities.
Pay - per - use services such as
car - sharing and ride - hailing are starting to challenge traditional
car ownership
in some
in some of China's most congested cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai, while
global automakers are starting to bill themselves as «mobility» companies that do more than just build and sell vehicles.
Anheuser - Busch birthed the
global beer industry and Purina the worldwide pet food market; Energizer batteries and the largest
car rental company, Enterprise, launched
in St. Louis; and say what you want about GMO crops pending your politics, but St. Louis - based Monsanto has ensured for a generation of food production while
global farmland dissipates and worldwide population numbers soar.
Those who have left Uber
in recent times have included the VP of maps and business platform Brian McClendon, president Jeff Jones, AI lead Gary Marcus, communications SVP Rachel Whetstone, VP of
global vehicle programs Sherif Marakby, VP of product Ed Baker, SVP of engineering Amit Singhal and self - driving
car head Anthony Levandowski.
«I expect the
car rental industry to stay very competitive
in the short term
in both corporate and leisure segments,» said Doyle Gunnell,
global project manager of ground transportation at Carlson Wagonlit Travel.
In a great deal of showmanship, he gave
global markets exactly what they wanted and needed by promising to raise the country's limits on foreign investment and lower import duties on products such as
cars.
In addition to Volkswagen, German car makers Audi and BMW also make the top 25 in both Brazil and China, and enjoy a strong global profile in Europe, the Middle East and Asi
In addition to Volkswagen, German
car makers Audi and BMW also make the top 25
in both Brazil and China, and enjoy a strong global profile in Europe, the Middle East and Asi
in both Brazil and China, and enjoy a strong
global profile
in Europe, the Middle East and Asi
in Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
In the intervening six years, Uber was busy dismantling the
global taxi industry, brawling with regulators and politicians, fending off employment lawsuits, exploring self - driving
car technologies, and raising billions of dollars.
«Consider that
cars on average are
in operation for only about an hour each day, but they account for 45 % of
global oil demand and, on average, 3,500 daily deaths worldwide.»
In a world where three billion people are connected online, cars drive themselves and appliances can communicate, global payments are still stuck in the disco er
In a world where three billion people are connected online,
cars drive themselves and appliances can communicate,
global payments are still stuck
in the disco er
in the disco era.
The company's automotive OEM segment has consistently generated growth
in excess of industry growth — the segment's organic revenue growth was 9 %
in the quarter compared to 6 % for
global car build growth — so if China's automotive production growth slows then Illinois Tool Work's automotive OEM growth rate is likely to slow significantly too.
At EMD Serono, he was Senior Vice President and
Global Senior Scientific Advisor
in Immunology and Immuno - Oncology, facilitating major academic center alliances and running the
CAR T - cell program
in partnership with Intrexon.
Flying
cars, one
global currency, and humanoid robot helpers are just a few ideas tech experts have predicted for Canada's future
in the next 150 years, and Canadians agree.