(Except for a possible loophole — they could maybe sell 2009
model year vehicles for a long time.)
The association is in the midst of 58 crash tests of 2000
model year vehicles for the agency's new car assessment
You start the day long before the rest of us and, to help show our appreciation, FCA US is now offering farm owners and members of their household a $ 500 cash allowance toward the purchase or lease of any eligible commercial 2016
model year vehicles for day - to - day business use
Not exact matches
«
For electric
vehicles in China, we have a new technology
model every two
years,» says Dong Yang, a high - ranking Communist Party official at the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers, the auto lobby.
In answering questions from Gali Russell, Musk also revealed that
Model Y production is not expected to begin
for another two
years, and that the
vehicle won't be produced at Tesla's main, Fremont, Calif. factory.
The EPA with cooperation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and California Air Resources Board established in 2010 a single national program of greenhouse gas emissions standards
for model year 2012 - 2025
vehicles.
In November 2012, Hyundai and Kia conceded they overstated fuel economy by at least a mile per gallon on
vehicles after the EPA found errors
for 13 Hyundai and Kia
models from the 2011 to 2013
model years.
No date
for the arrival of the
vehicle has been set, but Engadget has previously reported that pre-production
models would be sold in limited numbers later this
year, with full production coming online in 2017.
GM has abandoned several money - losing markets over the past three
years as part of a broader strategy to boost profit margins and conserve capital to fund electric and automated
vehicles as well as new
models for core markets in China, the U.S. and Latin America.
«At the same time, we see significant momentum
for alternative energy
vehicles, an inferior competitive landscape and continued progress on
Model 3 production driving more than 70 % top - line growth this
year, easily one of the fastest ever by a multibillion - dollar company.
A faster ramp - up of the battery plant would be crucial as Tesla has said it would respond to brisk demand
for the
Model 3 by tooling up its factories to build 500,000
vehicles a
year in 2018, two
years earlier than planned.
Last month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told CNBC it would review the standards
for model year vehicles 2022 - 2025.
The rush is due to the expected high demand
for the $ 35,000
Model 3 electric
vehicle, which will roll out next
year.
Tesla Motor has curbed the Autopilot functionality
for its
Model S. However, Tesla boss Elon Musk believes its driverless
vehicles will go cross-country two
years from now.
Toward that goal, Tesla Motors said that it has made substantial reductions in the required costs to launch the production of the
Model 3 next
year, with Musk telling analysts that the current plan will not require the company to raise extra capital
for the upcoming high - volume electric
vehicle.
For the full
year of 2018, Tesla says it expects «hundreds of thousands» of people to switch to Tesla's electric
vehicles as it ramps up
Model 3 production.
The breaks have been used in the past
for maintenance, renovations, tooling changes and preparations
for new
model -
year vehicles.
The stock rallied over 6.5 % the week following the announcement, with the proceeds earmarked
for Model 3 production with deliveries by the end of 2017 and bringing forward Tesla's 500,000
vehicle unit build plan 2
years from 2020 to 2018 (as in next
year, 2018).
Since Tesla didn't start delivering
Model 3 until the second half of 2017,
Model 3 accounted
for all of Tesla's
year - over-
year growth in
vehicle deliveries.
TOKYO (AP)-- Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker tarnished by a massive recall cover - up 15
years ago, owned up to another scandal Wednesday, saying employees had intentionally falsified fuel mileage data
for several
vehicle models.
AG Eric Schneiderman today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in suing the EPA to preserve the greenhouse gas emission standards currently in place
for model year 2022 - 2025
vehicles.
So the most that cars will do, at least
for the next few
years, is apply light braking and steering and prepare the
vehicle for impact by, depending on make and
model, tightening up seat belts, unlocking doors, and turning on the hazard lights.
The electric carmaker began delivering its
Model S sedans in 2012, the same
year it announced plans
for the
Model X, a sport - utility
vehicle with a crossover - style frame.
Compressed natural gas (CNG) passenger
vehicles were granted incentives in EPA's greenhouse gas rule
for model years 2017 - 2025 on the basis that they would help pave the way
for the commercialization of FCEVs.
The estimated injury prevention impact was derived first by
modeling the proportion of the alcohol - related crashes that are preventable
for all
vehicles less than one
year old and then repeating the analysis
for each
year of a projected 15 -
year timeframe.
The average fuel economy of
vehicles sold in the United States hit a record high 23.6 miles per gallon (mpg)
for the
model year 2012, the U.S.
The auto standards are up
for an obligatory mid-term review — the EPA will decide whether to adjust the emissions standards and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will announce its final fuel economy standards
for model year 2022 — 2025
vehicles.
As usual, our New Cars issue detailed all the redesigned and updated
vehicles coming
for the 2016
model year.
Effectively, this meant raising the penalty rate from $ 5.50 to $ 14 — NHTSA's practice is to then match this rate up with each 0.1 mpg an automaker goes over the fuel economy limit, and then multiply that by the number of
vehicles an automaker sells
for that
model year.
While Porsche's head honcho acknowledged earlier this
year that a sporty zeroemissions
model would work well
for the brand, the chief
vehicle line engineer recently ruled out an electric 911, which raises the specter of a Boxster / Cayman EV.
ID # 144363 General Motors (GM) is recalling certain
model year 2013 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT; Chevrolet Avalanche, Express, Silverado HD, Silverado LD, Suburban, and Tahoe; and GMC Savana, Sierra HD, Sierra LD, Yukon, and Yukon XL
vehicles, manufactured between November 7, 2012, through December 18, 2012,
for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 102, «Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect», and FMVSS No. 114, «Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention.»
Today's final rulemaking builds on the fuel efficiency and GHG emissions standards already in place
for model years 2014 - 2018, which alone will result in CO2 emissions reductions of 270 million metric tons and save
vehicle owners more than $ 50 billion in fuel costs.
Not to worry: We consulted every mainstream automaker to assemble a list of mass - market passenger
vehicles for the 2017
model year that are currently built in the U.S. or have production split between the U.S. and other countries.
The Prius is the number - one selling hybrid
vehicle in the world, and it has been redesigned and substantially improved
for the 2016
model year.
Neither the original plan nor Wednesday's update was specific about the exact
years of each new Alfa
model's rollout, except
for a midsize utility
vehicle now planned
for this
year or next
year (it's listed as «2016/17»).
Abingdon's One And A Half — Jonathan Wood recalls the VA the smallest of the three saloons made by MG towards the end of the»30s / Pau: A Popular Revival — The inaugural Grand Prix Historique contained all the ingredients
for lasting success reports Douglas Blain / Bellows To Buses — Norman Painting relates how a West Midlands general engineer became a diversified
vehicle producer but lost the plot after the First World War / Maudslay's Might - Have - Beens — Concluding Nick Baldwin's account of the early
years of the Maudslay Motor Co. / Japanese Microcars — Michael Worthington - Williams recalls some amazing light cars and microcars produced up to the 1950s when Japan was far from the successful motor manufacturing nation it is today / Phantom a La Packard — This month the Editor tries out a Phantom II whose dual cowl bodywork was
modelled on a Packard phaeton.
The V90 is sold by order only, as Volvo is cognizant of the aforementioned lack of demand
for traditional wagons, which keeps Volvo from spending time and money building
vehicles that will sit on lots until
model year clearance time.
U.S. light
vehicle specifications and prices by
vehicle type, brand, and
model line
for the 2018
model year.
As required of all new
vehicles for the 2017
model year, the RDX comes with standard front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system.
Since Audi became the first brand to offer built - in Wi - Fi in 2011, the list has grown to 16 brands and more than 100
vehicle lines
for the 2017
model year, and it includes non-luxury brands and pickup trucks.
The SAE J2807 standard was approved in 2008
for vehicles for model -
year 2013 and newer, but until now several major automakers had delayed switching to the guidelines.
Expanding the availability of Sync Applink to over 3.4 million existing
vehicles, Ford will offer the in - car connectivity system
for download on 2010
model -
year and newer
vehicles currently on the road.
(The first two generations are the 2009 - 14
model -
year VW and Audi diesel
vehicles; a fix
for them isn't available yet.)
The number of problems overall
for new cars and trucks continues to fall, with J.D. Power recording a 7.6 - percent drop in the industry average, from 105 problems per 100
vehicles in
model year 2016.
For vehicles sold in the US only, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) requires, under CFR 49, Part 565, that manufacturers submit documentation on the
vehicle type,
model year and plant codes.
The 2015 Jeep lineup receives several changes
for the new
model year, affecting all of the brand's
vehicles.
The automotive researchers at iSeeCars.com analyzed nearly 400,000
vehicle sales from the 2005
model year and determined the top tier of those most often purchased new and driven
for 10
years by their one - and - only owners.
GM has issued a recall
for 162,129 Hummer H3
vehicles from the 2006 - 2010
model years, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The French automaker, which last
year took a controlling interest in Nissan, plans to start production of its Scenic multi-purpose
vehicle (MPV)
model at Nissan Mexicana S.A. de C.V.'s plant in Cuernavaca early next
year, says Emil E. Hassan, senior vice president, quality, purchasing and logistics
for Nissan North America Inc..
As a result, the agency has announced 39 new
vehicles that receive those awards
for the new
model year.