Sentences with phrase «other car companies»

There are lots of other car companies with much lower standards.

It's also never had to advertise or market its cars in the same intense manner as other car companies.

Like the systems presently offered by other car companies, you still very much need to pay attention and be aware of your surroundings.

Other car companies offer more for the base model.

Furthermore, several other car companies are now producing these electric vehicles of desire.

Whether it's enough or not is another matter, but they are doing more than other car companies at least.

It's better than having the three - point belt clip into the headlining, but why can't Subaru just have the seatbelt anchored to the seat itself, as other car companies do?

It may be noted that other car companies including Hyundai, Jeep, Mahindra, Renault and Tata are offering 6 - speed transmissions in many of their vehicles already.

It is a blueprint for other car companies on how to race at Le Mans.

«VW, like other car companies caught in the act of deceiving the government and consumers, at first tried to see how little they could get away with saying,» he explained.

An updated version with added features, increased power and better fuel economy was always certain to give Toyota an extra lift in the highly competitive American auto market, and could mean tougher times for other car companies.

This will get intense scrutiny from other car companies because it's a completely different type of hybrid that can run in pure EV mode for 10 to 15 miles, or can run in hybrid mode where it becomes a series hybrid just like the Chevy Volt, and can run in engine mode, where the engine is mechanically connected to the wheels yet still gets electric assist from one of two electric motors.

Obviously, like any audacious goal, there are multiple speed bumps to get over, and perhaps more than a few previously unseen roadblocks to navigate around, so the Tesla plan for world domination (or at least clean transport and energy) isn't necessarily a short - term and fast - tracked one, but considering how behind - the - times other car companies seem to act, and how slow they are to change, there's a lot to cheer for in this master plan from Elon Musk.

«The big impact Tesla will have is the reach to which that we induce other car companies to accelerate their plans for electric vehicles.»

Required Vehicle Update (RVU) I am not sure if other car companies have this, but I know VW does.

At that time the Japanese car industry could do no wrong, and Honda represented fierce corporate independence, a relentlessly clever approach to engineering, and the ability to solve problems that confounded other car companies.

While its two - year / 50,000 mile comprehensive warranty term (up to a 100,000 total mile cap) matches that of certain other car companies on this list, the warranty's flexibility — which allows it to begin either on the date that the CPO vehicle was purchased, or at the end of the original new car warranty's term, whichever comes first — puts it ahead.

Kinda makes you wonder why other car companies can't do that, eh?

But now Bosch wants other car companies to know that it can do a «California car» for them, too.

As Roger said, the M3 remains the car that other car companies strive to beat in this segment.

But Toyota and other car companies say they are worried about the cost, convenience and safety of plug - in hybrids — and note that consumers haven't embraced all - electric cars because of the inconvenience of recharging them like giant cell phones.

From the Lexus LS 400 to the Celica, Toyota has no shame when it comes to ripping off the styling features of other car companies.

In response to a shareholder question about what could be done to speed up the glacial pace of adoption of electric car production by other car companies, Musk said he was «playing with doing something fairly significant on this front which would be kind of controversial with respect to Tesla's patents.»

Like other car companies, Maserati has changed hands a few times.

Zoom - Zoom, it's what sets Mazda apart from other car companies.

Tesla stands in contrast to other car companies, which have struggled to sell electric vehicles in an era of low fuel prices.

«Tesla is way better at software than any other car company.»

In fact, Tesla actually made all of its technology open source in 2014, so that other car companies can use its tech to build their own electric vehicles.

Whatever the impact these subsidies have on Tesla, there is no good reason for taxpayers to continue subsidizing electric cars made by it, or any other car company.

He's giving everything he has to revolutionize transportation, energy capture and battery storage while making the safest, cleanest vehicles ever created, which the status quo said were impossible, and now all other car companies are chasing his lead.

Even in the absence of better batteries, GM and other car companies are putting electric vehicles on the streets in 2011 — including both a Chevy Volt and a plug - in Toyota Prius parked on the conference floor here in Maryland.

The perfectly weighted, short - throw shifter is pure Honda heaven — no other car company does shift feel this well.

That's honestly the only thing that they have so dialed in that it is embarrassing to other car companies.

Up to now, almost half the sales were diesel versions, which the other car companies do not offer in this category.

Whereas almost all other car companies include a satellite line on their base model (I know because my previous car was a base and it was older but better as far as features).

Altough this seems not so critical, cause the all insane shareholders of Tesla (I m not one of these) don t seem to give a damm about if Tesla is making money or not (any other car company values would crash), but over the years Tesla needs to make profit, and I doubt that this is possible.

It has no other car company as a partner, no bank as a financing backup.

In terms of Tesla's leasing strategy, the company says it reports leasing revenues differently than other car companies, which contributes to the high cost of leasing in the financial report.

Kudo's on the backup camera which isn't a dinky and hard to see screen on a rearview mirror but is an easily seen 3 inch screen in the middle of the dashboard (other car companies should take this design to heart in their new vehicles) Also has a lower step in height and easier access to accomadate more people.

Boring image I think compared to what you can get for your money elsewhere this isn't value for money Currently looking at a volvo s60 business edition which has extras over the 320ED and has a much lower list price and more kit as standard for your money To summarise the bmw just didn't give me the wow factor and wasn't all that... or it could be that other car company's have caught up and raised the bar even but somehow it wasn't the ultimate driving machine for me at all

Lexus has more experience building V6 hybrid engines than any other car company and it shows.

No other car company does it better.

Its parts supplier Aisin Seiki Co. offers similar hybrid transmissions to other car companies.

Another issue is why is BMW still giving ONLY 2 years warranty when MB is giving 4 years and virtually ALL other car companies are giving 5 years?

Can you name any other car company that allows buyers to assemble their own engines, travel the assembly line along side their...

Other car companies are starting to get close to what Ford is offering, but none are quite there yet.

Other car companies have followed Lexus» example and treat certified vehicles as an additional brand at the dealership.