Sentences with phrase «large vehicle markets»

Several regions with large vehicle markets are developing regulatory programs to reduce the fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of heavy - duty vehicles.
The country is not a huge plug - in EV market, but it is a large vehicle market and no automaker has yet to really open it up, Shepard says.
Transportation emissions in China, which recently became the largest vehicle market in the world, are expected to mushroom in the coming decades, from less than 200 megatons of CO2 annually today to nearly 1,200 megatons of CO2 in 2050.
The four - door midsize sedan with a coupe - like roofline presents a bold direction for Buick's new generation of vehicles in the world's two largest vehicle markets — the United States and China.
The large vehicle market should be fueled upon natural gas and ethanol.
Last year, China overtook the United States to become the largest vehicle market in the world (a shocking fact since rates of car ownership in China is very low — about half the world average with one car per 16 people).

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Hyundai and smaller affiliate Kia, which together make the world's fifth - largest automaker, said demand was expected to soften in the U.S. and Chinese markets as they unveiled a combined sales target of 7.55 million vehicles this year.
As Tesla's market cap rises, the company will be able to access larger amounts of capital to fund its Musk - sized (that's massive for the unfamiliar) ambitions of becoming an energy sustainability company that makes and sells electric vehicles, heavy duty trucks, energy storage products, and solar.
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.
UC Davis researchers found that most new car buyers surveyed in California — the largest electric - vehicle market in the nation — can't correctly name a plug - in electric vehicle presently for sale.
In 2009, China became the largest car market in the world, while in the same year there were four million fewer vehicles on the road in the United States.
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Already the world's largest car market, China is projected to become the top market for luxury vehicles by 2020, according to L2, a U.S. business intelligence firm that tracks the digital performance of consumer brands.
Furthermore, certain large manufacturers offer financing and leasing options on their vehicles and also have the ability to market vehicles at a substantial discount, provided that the vehicles are financed through their affiliated financing company.
Australian non-government entities issued a record $ 44 billion of bonds in the March quarter, with financial institutions and asset - backed vehicles both issuing large amounts, particularly in offshore markets (Table 14).
A U.K. provider of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment focused on the white - collar market was the Fund's top performer this quarter, while a Canadian company that offers acquisition, servicing and financing services for various types of vehicles was the largest detractor.
Already the world's largest electric - car market, the nation has ambitions to have 7 million such vehicles on the road by 2025.
The auto market is massive — 17 million new vehicles sell every year in U.S. alone, and the used car market is three times larger.
There are currently excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, liquid vehicle fuels (for highways), oversized tires for large trucks (presumably for highways), airplane tickets (for the FAA and TSA), multiple aspects of the firearms industry, bows and arrows, vaccines (for a vaccine injury fund), and in a variety of industries in support of marketing boards in those industries (although those cases have had mixed results in litigation).
Like cross-town rival Ford, which saw sales of its brawny Mustang and immense Lincoln Navigator models jump 70 percent or more, General Motors Co. and Fiat Chrysler, the smallest by market share of the former U.S. - owned and so - called «Big Three,» reported sharp increases in demand for many of their largest vehicles.
Acevedo said the C - MAX's success is a good indication that larger vehicles in the hybrid space can also expect to perform well on the market.
«But as the electric vehicle market expands and we start to replace on - board electronics on airplanes, this will become a much larger problem,» Zhuo said.
Geologic storage of hydrogen gas could make it possible to produce and distribute large quantities of hydrogen fuel for the growing fuel cell electric vehicle market, the researchers concluded.
Should the market demands for hydrogen fuel increase with the introduction of fuel cell electric vehicles, the U.S. will need to produce and store large amounts of cost - effective hydrogen from domestic energy sources, such as natural gas, solar and wind, said Daniel Dedrick, Sandia hydrogen program manager.
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But visit any of the major auto shows in China, the world's largest auto market, and you will see from the jam - packed aisles that consumers have not lost their interest in vehicle ownership.
The Raptor gets a few minor changes for the Chinese market, which includes small roof lights that are required on larger vehicles by Chinese regulators.
Due to strong government support and increasing acceptance for electrified vehicles, Ford sees China as the world's largest market for hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and EVs.
Nonetheless, Japan's 373,000 July vehicle sales made the island nation the world's third - largest market for cars and trucks.
After all, China is now the largest auto market in the world (and for Buick), so it's no surprise this is a China - only vehicle.
VW officials claim the CrossBlue, a three - row crossover, is merely a concept that «gauges customer reaction» to the design, but it's hard to imagine Volkswagen isn't already well on its way to launching a production version here in the U.S. Medium - large, three - row crossovers are as important in this market as midsize sedans, and given Volkswagen's quest to increase its grasp of the North American automotive market, a vehicle like the CrossBlue would be just the ticket towards achieving those goals.
«We didn't have a vehicle we could offer to larger families,» Doll says, explaining why the Ascent is coming to market.
While the Genesis represents a value - oriented competitor to vehicles such as the Mercedes - Benz E-Class and BMW 5 - Series, the larger and pricier Equus will take on top - of - the - market nameplates such as the Mercedes S - Class, BMW 7 - Series and Lexus LS.
«We didn't have a vehicle we could offer to larger families,» Subaru of America President Tom Doll says, explaining why the Ascent is coming to market.
Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer, is nowhere near such monopoly status, though it certainly dominates the world EV market, which means that it someday will become the world's largest automaker.
The authors argue that vehicle fuel economy may be improved through three primary methods: reducing vehicle weight and size; increased market share of alternative powertrains that show more efficiency than conventional gasoline engines; and, rather than continuing the historical trend of emphasis on vehicles that are heavier, larger, and more powerful, ensuring that improvements in vehicle technology's efficiency gains are directed toward increasing fuel economy.
Tesla skeptics among us will wonder how long after the $ 35,000 Model 3 sedan, vaguely promised for late 2017, it will take for the company to get these large electric - powered vehicles to market.
As an extension of the NMKV minicar project that has already birthed the Japanese - market Nissan Dayz and Mitsubishi eK wagon, Masuko told AN that the company is considering using EV technology in a larger vehicle that would be developed with Nissan - Renault.
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The 7 - seat XC90, which goes on sale in early November, is Volvo's largest vehicle ever, with the most - expensive marketing launch in the auto maker's history.
The 2017 Dodge Durango is without a doubt America's most exciting large - size family vehicle on the market.
The ninth generation Accord was tasked with fighting for market share as crossovers began to supplant midsize / large sedans as the family vehicle in America.
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The model has become the most talked about vehicle in the automobile market and a large section of enthusiastic customers are eagerly waiting for this luxury SUV.
In North America, the brand boasts a large selection of models, mostly mass market ones, starting with the small Spark, and going up to performance vehicles such as Camaro and Corvette.
The Panamera is one of the largest Porsche vehicles on the market, a noteworthy departure from the brand's well known sports coupes.
India is the largest small sedan market, as almost all automakers focused on the segment due to the tax benefits on vehicles up to four meters long.
Currently, midsize sedans aren't fairing too well in an automotive market that favors larger vehicles like the Honda Pilot.
-- A solid body structure as stiff as any in the global midsize sedan market, allowing for precise tuning and dynamic vehicle control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness and on - center feel — Proven and continuously refined MacPherson strut front and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front and single - piston rear aluminum calipers, which are expected to deliver best - in - class stopping distance — An isolated engine cradle for tuned, refined feedback, without noise or vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack - and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting in effortless low - speed maneuvers and a higher degree of steering feel at higher speeds — Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction control, four - corner electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution, brake assist system, corner brake control, hydraulic brake fade assist and drag torque control.
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