Sentences with phrase «of cars trucks»

I think the «professionals» that do the test drives are so diluted with the massive range of cars trucks SUV's etc that they drive they loose the ability to fine tune what matters to the specific group of people into this type of car... Also there is a lot of room in the front seat - seems to have endless adjustment to it - I am a huge guy 6» 3 and 250 pounds and just to feel like the Santa fe I have to have the seat upwards, I will slowly adjust this back as I get used to the car... Also no one wants to discuss the arguments about the 19 inch wheels adding a little to the ground clearance - an engineer showed me this huge equation that in the end said it added 1.45 inches... who knows... But I am impressed with the power, I thought it was slightly bigger and more powerful that the CX - 5 and handled just as good maybe better off regular roads....

and if it is something i have time to fix i do or i send it to one of our other 16 other techs who specialize in different parts of a car truck.

Not exact matches

Using these value - added data, Flatness and Rasmussen calculated that the U.S. share of automobile imports — in other words, the amount of American made parts in cars and trucks imported from Canada and Mexico — dropped to about 12 per cent in 2011 from about 19 per cent in 1995.

«So you are looking at a 100 million cars vs maybe a few hundred thousand trucks in terms of an addressable market.

More than half of the world's oil fuels transportation like cars, trucks, and planes.

Nor did Ross acknowledge that strict rules of origin could backfire, because much of the electronics in new cars and trucks is made in Asia.

Perth - based car dealer network Automotive Holdings Group is flexing its muscles in Australia's truck and bus market, announcing a number of acquisitions in NSW and Queensland.

Chinese - made cars made up just 0.76 % of the $ 191.7 billion in new automobiles and light trucks that the U.S. imported in 2017, according to the International Trade Administration data.

To the best of my knowledge, Autodata Corporation's light weight vehicle sales data, which are derived directly from the very corporations who sell cars and trucks in the U.S., never get revised.

This, it added, was greater than the annual emissions of all trucks and cars in the U.S.

In other words, says Surace, the «built environment» presents a far greater opportunity than oft - demonized cars and light trucks, which produce 9 percent of emissions.

I am committed to our employees, customers, and shareholders, and I am very proud of our work in support of American manufacturing — from designing, manufacturing and selling outstanding trucks, crossovers and cars in the U.S. to advancing safer, simpler and sustainable transportation solutions for the future.

The total number of car sales was down 1.8 % from 2016, but there was an increase in truck sales.

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.

Ford's formal commitment to spending less on cars and more on trucks might be seen as an admission of failure, but that would be wrong.

Losing some specific roles, like the country's 1.6 million truck - driving jobs, seems like a foregone conclusion with the rise of self - driving cars.

Car lovers will see a vast array of shiny new SUVs, trucks, and luxury cars at the Detroit Auto Show this week.

«There was a small window of time when neither Joshua nor the Tesla features noticed the truck making the left - hand turn in front of the car.»

A self - driving Uber was caught on video running a red light, a Google self - driving car collided with a bus, and of course a Tesla failed to «see» a truck that was blocking the road and wound up killing its owner.

Perhaps by skipping the Prairies in initial launches, car manufacturers also realize there is some truth to the stereotype of Albertans as big truck - and SUV - driving types who are not as interested in fuel - efficient vehicles.

The agreement will make the technology standard on virtually all light - duty cars and trucks with a gross vehicle weight of 8,500 lbs.

But Nissan's Canton, Mississippi plant, though smaller in terms of output, is just as impressive due to the variety of car and truck models it's able to build on two assembly lines.

They're the best of the best and were selected after a year of test - driving and reviewing dozens of cars, trucks, SUVs, crossovers, and sports cars.

In May 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama announced new fuel economy standards intended to compel manufacturers to achieve an average of 35.5 miles per gallon across their car and light truck models by 2016.

«Automakers have been working to mitigate distraction in vehicles since we developed the first set of distraction guidelines in 2003 — years before this issue entered the broader public debate and a full decade before NHTSA published its guidelines for vehicles,» said the Alliance of Automotive Makers, an automotive trade group made up of 12 car and light truck manufacturers including BMW, Chrysler, Ford, GM and Toyota.

The expenses of a personal car or truck used for business can be deducted in one of two ways: claiming actual costs or relying on an IRS standard mileage rate.

His book also claimed that the car somehow disappeared from the back of a sealed truck hauling it from Florida to California, never to be seen again.

That's almost 50 % more likely than the lifetime odds of dying while riding inside a car, truck, or van.

Flegenheimer reported that Lhota secured 20 subway cars — 60 feet long and 80,000 pounds each — and loaded them onto flatbed trucks on the mainland part of Queens.

Tesla was announcing itself as a real car company with the Model S, so von Holzhausen knew that his ideas would define the visual vocabulary of numerous vehicles to follow: SUVs, sports cars, coupés, probably even pickup trucks and vans.

A handful of drivable cars, trucks, and buggies made it through whatever happened on the island, and you'll occasionally find one while you're looting.

Some of Ford's most aggressive moves in alternatives to goods and services related to cars and trucks happened with Hackett's involvement but during the tenure of his predecessor Mark Fields.

Just like you need a tow truck to bring your car to the shop, there are additional tasks required when your culture breaks down (But don't worry, fixing a culture doesn't involve sitting in the front seat of the tow truck and wondering what that smell is).

Maryam Braun was driving to work on the afternoon of Valentine's Day when police cars and fire trucks sped past.

«The specs on the new semi truck and sports car would put both vehicles at the top of their segments... assuming they can be produced and sold as part of a sustainable business plan.

To keep ever more cars and trucks moving off dealer lots, the car companies have increasingly turned to ridiculously long amortization periods of up to 96 months.

(Remember, 85 % of the cars and trucks made in Canada are for export, mostly to the U.S.) When oil prices tumbled, bringing down the loonie, there were hopes of an automaking renaissance, but this has so far failed to transpire.

In 2015, Canadians purchased roughly 1.9 million cars and light trucks and assembled roughly 2.4 million, causing a trade surplus in vehicles of around 500,000 units.

Assuming TPP does not affect the total number of cars and trucks sold in North America (in reality, the number of vehicles should increase somewhat due to the downward impact tariff removal will have on prices), TPP could affect employment levels in Canada through several mechanisms:

We are all performance enthusiasts, and if we like the car or truck, there will be a whole line of performance enthusiasts we know will like it too.

Every American car brand, including Tesla, has some kind of on - or off - road truck or SUV, and many of them are delivering higher transaction prices and selling better than companies expected.

After four years of strong sales increases — and limited discounts — as the economy improved, U.S. demand for new cars and trucks is expected to slow this year.

New York Times rips Tesla S in scathing review — car winds up on back of tow truck with dead batteries.

Musk is expected to talk a little bit more about how the company plans to finance several of the projects he outlined in his master plan, which includes solar - powered roofs, self - driving trucks and minibuses and a shared network of self - driving cars.

A year ago it was cars that held the edge, with light trucks holding 49.5 percent of the US market.

What I like is that all of the experiences we do while driving a car or truck counts towards making a safer and better driver.

On the other side of the road however was a much more interesting site: Pripyat's old militia station, which was full of old vehicles: Cars, buses, trucks, dredgers, even a small tank.

In 2007, he presided over the sale of Jaguar Cars and Land Rover to Tata Motors, an Indian car and truck manufacturer.

The gamelike simulations of driving muscle cars on a track or rugged trucks in a desert are among the ways car companies try to catch your eye.

The keys are smuggled into Mexico and then on to the United States — by land, air, or sea — using methods as varied as they are ingenious: stashed under fresh produce, in cans of jalapeños, in the bellies of frozen shark carcasses, in trap compartments of cars, trucks, motor homes, container ships, small aircraft, even submarines; taped to the bodies of backpackers traveling by bus; catapulted over border fences; concealed in the trunks of corrupt local sheriffs; or trundled through underground tunnels (some so well constructed that they have air conditioning), a tactic purportedly devised by El Chapo himself.