Sentences with phrase «on newer car models»

They plan to use the sensors on new car models to collectively gather mapping data, rather than having an expensive fleet of dedicated vehicles.

Euro NCAP's decision to include AEB in the rating reflects a growing awareness of the potential of these active safety systems and car makers are now clearly challenged to raise the availability and performance of AEB on new car models.

The limited collection is focused mostly on new car models with almost all of the fan - favorite classics missing.

Not exact matches

Some suggest purchasing a used model from a dealer in order to get on their preferred customer list and then trading it in when the desired new car becomes available.

And with traditional automakers slow to cannibalize their combustion engine vehicles, he thinks it's going to be hard for them catch up to on electric, despite the production problems plaguing Tesla's new Model 3 sedan, its first vehicle aimed at the mass car - buying market.

New CEO Jim Hackett has been trying to convince investors that betting on a Ford turnaround is worth the wager by laying out a plan to get rid of slow - selling, low - margin car models and refocus the company on more lucrative sport utility vehicles and pickups.

Tesla plans to add a new low - priced car, the Model 3 sedan, which is to start at around $ 35,000 and is expected to go on sale in late 2017.

The one - on - one meeting sends a message of Tesla's importance in China, whose politicians consider the California company a role model for the country's new electric car companies, as many vehicles suffer from long charging times and a poor driving experience, he explained.

The product testing agency on Thursday gave the new, high - performance P85D version of the automaker's Model S a rating of 100 — a perfect score — calling it «the best - performing car that Consumer Reports has ever tested.»

I'm at a research outpost of Volkswagen, the 77 - year - old German car company, and the iPhone on which Loumidi has just snapped our selfie is mounted to the dashboard of an «iBeetle,» a new VW model that was designed in collaboration with Apple.

And likewise, when Tesla worked out how to increase the Model S's already impressive acceleration, they decided to call this new option «insane mode» — not just internally, but on the car's instrumental panel.

UPDATE, February 2016: We're getting close to the March 2016 mark when Elon Musk told the world that Tesla would reveal the Model 3, it's new, more affordable take on the electric car.

The service will only work on 2015 model year or newer Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac cars, or a 2015 model year or newer Volvo equipped with the Volvo on Car service.

Fellow luxury carmaker McLaren, known for high performance cars such as the new 720S model that debuted in China on Wednesday, is planning to expand its range of electric products over the long - term.

Richard Pell of Rye, N.Y., is there, too, on this February weekday, to get acquainted with his new Model S P85D, a sleek, gray car with chrome door handles that retract so they are flush with the body.

If the prices are a little too much, the electric car maker also started new two - year lease programs for the Model S and Model X recently, which are on - demand options.

It comes with an awkward manifesto that nonetheless manages to gather an armful of social and economic trends and philosophies, including happiness research, the booming field of collaborative consumption (which uses new technology to share resources like cars, toys and books, on the Zipcar model) and data on the proven efficiencies of cities.

Ferrari profit rises on sales of new modelsFerrari NV RACE said Thursday that net profit rose 19 % in the first quarter in part thanks to higher sales of its sports cars, including the new 812 Superfast and 488 models.

In contrast to the surge in retail sales in June, households tended to delay their purchases of motor vehicles until after 30 June when the price of cars was expected to fall and a number of new models were launched on the Australian market.

Self - driving cars would almost certainly cause dramatic shifts in the business models traditional automakers have relied on for decades in other ways, bringing challenges but also new opportunities.

Instead, the company starts focusing all efforts on two new EVs: the Model S (A full - size luxury car) and the Model X (A full - size luxury crossover SUV).

There may be some restrictions on the age of the car, but if it is less than four years old, it should be able to qualify for late model or new car rates.

on the age of the car, but if it is less than four years old, it should be able to qualify for late model or new car rates.

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If you find a great deal on a car seat because it is the previous year's model, understand that it has a shortened life compared to the newest release.

Many new parents don't realize this, so think about that when deciding on the model of your car seat.

The researchers focused on automobiles, testing their theoretical model with data from new - car transactions in the premium midsize sedan category between 2001 and 2005.

An oil train that derailed and erupted in flames in West Virginia on Monday was hauling newer model tank cars, not older versions widely criticized for being prone to puncture, the maker said

All the tank cars on the 109 - car train were newer models built after 2011 know as CPC 1232, the railroad said, and not the older DOT - 111 cars that have been criticized for being prone to puncture in accidents.

Car companies have begun producing new diesel models to sell to the public on the basis of their supposedly green credentials.

His notebooks, models, and inventions — including the last surviving three - wheeled Dymaxion car — are now on display at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.

Volkswagen AG plans 15 new - energy models over 3 - 5 years, its China chief told a green car conference in Beijing on Saturday, predicting - like the government - that Chinese production of electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles would grow almost six times to 2 million annually by 2020.

Next Episode: We will have model and athlete Andy Hnilo on the show to talk about his amazing recovery from a hit - and - run car accident that changed his life and inspired him to create a new company Alitura Naturals that sells only natural skincare, haircare and cosmetic products.

There are some neat touches throughout — using Q Lazzarus» «Goodbye Horses» on the soundtrack, originally immortalised by Silence of the Lambs; a brief cameo by Délé Ogundiran; a nifty shot of Wood replicating the original 1980 movie poster in a shiny, reflective car door — but this newer model never emerges out of the shadow of Lustig's astonishingly efficient original.

The new model is set to go on sale in 2013 along side the standard car.

That follows the decision for the 2017 Porsche 911 range to move to all - turbocharged engines, starting with twin - turbo 3.0 - and 3.4 - liter units in the Carrera and Carrera S. Porsche hasn't given out any specifics on the new Cayman and Boxster engines, but reports suggest that base versions of the cars will have a 2.0 - liter mill with around 285 hp, while S models will get a 2.5 - liter turbo - four cranking out closer to 360 hp.

While Chevrolet has a good handle on the small - cars segment here in the U.S., would you like to see it bring the RWD Commodore as a new offering in its larger models?

Her parents bought the car new, the first model year of non-letter 300s (saving $ 3000), with a 413 cubic - inch V - 8 and three - on - the - floor, and a sticker of $ 3840.

Though some see hints of Elantra and perhaps even Accent in the new fascia, the overall design reminds us quite a bit of that used on the Veloster — and seeing as that model is also trying to serve as a (smaller) sporty coupe, we're not too shocked to see Hyundai's giving both cars some common design DNA.

The original Spyder was a hugely appealing take on the regular open - top sports car, and it seems the new model is equally improved over the already - impressive Boxster GTS.

That's a great shame, but perhaps not unexpected - for one, Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal has meant significant belt - tightening and it's cheaper to spin off new versions of existing models - like Clubsport Golfs - than it is to develop an entirely new car, even on a modular platform like the MQB setup underpinning many of the Group's current models.

After five years on sale the little hot hatch is being discontinued, relatively small sales of around 250 cars per year in the UK and an impending new Twingo base model putting paid to its appearance on the price lists.

The new road cars will bear the same blue with white stripes livery as the racing models, and are likely to be based on the F12 Berlinetta, Automotive News reports.

It's also the first production vehicle to use a new, 10 - speed automatic transmission that Ford has co-developed with General Motors for longitudinal - engine cars (the two also are working on a 9 - speed for transverse - engine models).

Because the S - class is essentially a chauffeur - driven car in the all - important Chinese market, Mercedes designed the new luxury sedan first as a long - wheelbase model (W222) and then worked on the short - wheelbase (V222) variant.

Jaguar and its Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division will, however, continue to focus on building upgraded versions of existing cars, rather than totally bespoke models with new bodywork.

For 2017, the Maxima's most significant change is that Apple CarPlay is a new standard feature on all models, integrating iPhone apps for navigation, music and other functions with the car's audio system.

Familiar Faces Under the Hood While European A4 models are slated to receive several new engine options, cars sold in America will soldier on with existing powertrains for the time being.

Which means previous model year cars will be marked down by dealerships in order to accommodate for the influx of inventory brought on by these new models.

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