Sentences with phrase «into mainstream cars»

Also on their way into mainstream cars and SUVs are actual mobile Wi - Fi hotspots.
More recently, they have been integrated into mainstream cars, such as Toyotas.
Which is a bit disappointing really, because Ford is well known for its ability to put a sporting zing into mainstream cars — Fiesta and Focus being prime examples.
The next step will be getting this car and the underlying technologies out into the mainstream car market.

Not exact matches

They've been locked away in car factories for years, but as computer processing gets faster and cheaper robots are moving into the mainstream.
While I'm not qualified to speak on the likelihood of vertical trailer parks, I can say that this conception of VR as a mainstream technology is about as likely as the Jetson's car that folded up into a suitcase.
Electric cars move into the mainstream quickly, but decarbonising the transport sector also requires much more stringent efficiency measures across the board, notably for road freight.
Tesla has forged a partnership with Panasonic that will help the electric car company fuel its dreams of building a gigafactory that will introduce low - cost battery packs that will launch the electric car into the mainstream market.
Discussing the possibility of a return to a mainstream motorsport championship, Monger stated his plan was «to get back into a single seater race car for 2018.»
Coming off a decade where the American genre film devolved into lowest - common - denominator investments and blockbusters ballooned skyward on the backs of sequels and franchises, Refn's modest exercise in crime pastiche and car - chase nostalgia parlayed both the exhaustion of Hollywood's narrative resources and — perhaps more importantly — the gathering mainstream curiosity in independent music's preoccupation with the sound and feel of the 1980s (the film's soundtrack has become one of the most popular word - of - mouth successes of the decade).
As EVs and Teslas seep further into the mainstream, we'll see how the enthusiast car culture adapts to welcome and accommodate the new - age tech, if it does at all.
According to Mercedes, the name stands for «electric intelligence» and will be aimed at bringing electric sports cars into the mainstream.
As turbos have transitioned into the mainstream, it's become a matter of performance - car honor to eschew the magic turbine in favor of normally aspirated purity.
Such mapping is key to the autonomous car technology Google is testing this year in its effort to push driverless cars into the mainstream.
No plans exist to move its luxury models into separate showrooms from its mainstream cars and trucks, Krafcik says, though Hyundai's premium - car sales are accelerating and the potential exists for expanding the range from the current three offerings.
Given the current popularity of SUVs and crossovers, automakers will have to offer AWD in order to take hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and electric cars into the mainstream.
There's something indescribable about stepping up from a mainstream vehicle into a luxury car.
Safety features that mainstream manufacturers are only just now including in their vehicles were integrated into the luxury car market long ago.
That's the kind of cars and SUVs unveiled at this year's North American International Auto Show (NYIAS): popular vehicles that fall into the mainstream on pricing.
Increasing the interior space to that of a Toyota Camry or Honda Accord will bring the Prius into the mainstream, because midsize cars are the biggest sellers in the U.S. market and are more suited to families than a compact.
«We also wanted to evaluate a group of vehicles that automakers wouldn't expect us to test to see if crashworthiness improvements in mainstream cars also are being built into convertibles.
For all the talk over the years of the Prius being an «icon» of the green car movement, it is dangerously close to morphing into mainstream status.
After spending a week behind the wheel of a 1995 XJ6, I believe that car and its two stablemates, the XJ12 and the supercharged XJR sports sedan, have Jaguar poised to leap into the mainstream of the premium luxury car market.
Carbon fiber is becoming less expensive and is finding its way into more mainstream and more affordable cars.
While not as exciting as the first mainstream electric cars being delivered to consumers this week, it offers the promise of hybrid technology being incorporated into the most popular models on the road, and therefore having a major impact on reducing fuel consumption.
Hyundai has already shown it can conquer the mainstream car market and is extending its tenterhooks into the luxury market.
The compact Prius is one of the vehicles that brought hybrids into the mainstream and, over time, it's matured into a car that stands out much less than the original.
There is no better hatchback car available in the United States, but it's too expensive to find its way into the mainstream.
The diesels are quiet and refined, but for aural thrills, the six - cylinder M240i is the king of the mainstream 2 Series range, with a revvy, sonorous engine note that could fool you into thinking the car isn't turbocharged.
But at $ 40,000 +, the Fusion Energi isn't exactly priced like a mainstream car, and that's where it begins to run into a little trouble.
«It's far better to learn the controls of the car in a quiet, familiar area devoid of other stresses, before venturing out into mainstream traffic on a unfamiliar road.»
We also have electric cars that, if those batteries can be made two to three times better, will start to move into the mainstream.
Electric cars move into the mainstream quickly, but decarbonising the transport sector also requires much more stringent efficiency measures across the board, notably for road freight.
Unfortunately, mainstream automotive chains have tainted this term by making customers think plugging your car into a computer reveals the problem without fail.
With Tesla's first quarterly profit in the company's decade - long history last quarter, Tesla proved to skeptics that it's been able to transition from a niche electric car maker into a more mainstream auto company.
The Automotive Industry is driving wireless charging into mainstream adoption, with 90 + models of cars now coming installed with Qi as either standard - equipment or a factory option.
It sounds nice indeed, though it's clear not a car that will do much to push electric vehicles into the mainstream.
Given the current popularity of SUVs and crossovers, automakers will have to offer AWD in order to take hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and electric cars into the mainstream.
Making tabloids and mainstream news a few years ago, a group of Japanese tourists boneheadedly elevated the wisdom of their in - car GPS above their own and followed its directions right into the Pacific Ocean.
Inspired by the vision of a more awakened and compassionate world, for 39 years the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School has pioneered Mindfulness - Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and the integration of meditation and mindfulness into mainstream medicine, health car...
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