Sentences with phrase «other car companies say»

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.

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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.»
Baidu — alongside other companies like Google (googl) and General Motors (gm)-- is also actively encouraging a push for better coordination between autonomous vehicle manufacturers and the U.S. government, saying that it's necessary to make small changes to existing infrastructure and ease regulatory obstacles in order to get self - driving cars on the road.
Vogt admits his company will have to expand quickly from the Audi models — within one year, he says — and work with other car brands.
At the time, Musk said that once Tesla vehicles were fully autonomous, the company would set up a program for owners to make money off their car by letting other people use it.
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.
First, the company may pump the same ads into self - driving cars that appear on Google's search engine, and second, it may be able to profit through licensing arrangements that let traditional automakers participate in its ride - sharing and other self - driving services, he said.
That's true for many other battery and electric - car companies, which say Beijing has set policies that effectively block their foreign - made goods.
«Globally, twice as many emissions come from generating electricity than from all forms of transportation — planes, trains, cars and otherssays Carol Battershell, vice president for strategy and policy at the company's subsidiary, BP Alternative Energy.
The company will unveil a new product line other than a car Thursday, Musk said via Twitter in March, and industry analysts suspect the news will relate to battery storage.
«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.
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.
PSA CEO Carlos Tavares said the company intends to establish a car - sharing and mobility services beachhead in Los Angeles in partnership with Bolloré Group, which operates electric car - sharing services in Paris and other cities.
The company does say the three - cylinder Fiesta will be more efficient than any other conventionally powered U.S. - market car.
The features include both new additions and carryovers from other models, with the people's car company saying it wants to «democratize driver assistance.»
Anyhow, at the New York Auto Show, Ford showed a drawing of the 2006 Futura, which, the company says, has a «clean, smooth, clutter - free design that borrows cues from the acclaimed 427 concept car, which is touring the North American auto show circuit, and various other landmark Ford Division sedans from the 1960s.»
Robert Lutz, Chrysler's vice chairman, said that the Honda CR - V was likely to steal sales mainly from the Honda Accord and other foreign cars, not his company's Jeeps.
The Gigafactory will supply battery packs for 500,000 cars per year by 2020, but the company isn't saying if the battery packs will be shared with other automakers as well.
The company didn't release much info about the car other than to say it's better than the outgoing model.
The concept will be displayed along with the company's other cars and though you might think it looks a bit unusual, well, Suzuki says, that with this concept, it's looking into the future.
«I hope that Volkswagen and every other car company listen to their enthusiast base and see this is special,» he says.
The company already plans to produce a convertible version of the Phantom and may build other cars to appeal to buyers with a net worth of at least $ 10 million, Karl - Heinz Kalbfell, chief executive of Rolls - Royce, said in an interview with Bloomberg news service.
Business partner and former GM executive Bob Lutz, who played a key role in the development of the electric Chevrolet Bolt, meanwhile said Tesla is losing its uniqueness as other companies develop better electric cars, and that it'll «have to learn to make money like any other company».
As Roger said, the M3 remains the car that other car companies strive to beat in this segment.
Well, Audi says that the new - gen A8 will be launched by mid-2018; but, meanwhile, the company is testing the car, in India; and though it will come sans any of the «Autonomous level 3» features, the car's design and other additional features will keep things interesting, in the luxury sedan space.
On the other hand, if you have an auto policy with bodily injury liability of $ 100,000 per person, $ 300,000 per accident, and $ 100,000 of property damage along with full coverage (let's say the actual cash value of your car is $ 20,500), the company's maximum exposure on that policy would be $ 300,000 + $ 100,000 + $ 20,000 (ACV of your car, minus $ 500 deductible), or $ 420,000.
«Boats, cars, or other motorized vehicles aren't typically eligible for purchase protection, and would be covered under a separate insurance policy,» says Brown, adding that credit card companies are unlikely to cover items that experience normal wear and tear.
Ms Sexton and other former insiders point to long waiting lists they say were ignored by the big car companies, who chose instead to shut down their electric programmes and to crush most of those electric cars.
McCain Takes a Look at the Chevy Volt Fresh off his proposal for a $ 300 million government - sponsored prize for the development of better battery technology, presidential candidate John McCain, along with «GM Chief Executive Rick Wagoner and other company executives... examined and got into a model of a Chevrolet Volt, a plug - in hybrid - electric car GM says it plans to have on the market by 2010.»
Both companies have also said the wheels of other small toy cars can come off and increase the risk of choking.
Volvo, Ford and other companies have already said they will accept «full liability» in the future when a car crashes in autonomous mode.
Adding your wife's car to your policy could earn you a multi-car discount and a variety of other breaks if you also use the same company for, say, your homeowners insurance.
In case the other driver, who said they had coverage, actually does not have insurance, your insurance company then will take over and pay for the damage caused to your car, assuming you have comprehensive and collision, (Parts 7 & 9) coverage on your policy.
Having said that, the differences between Allstate and the other top car insurance companies in Tennessee are minimal.
On the other hand, if you have an auto policy with bodily injury liability of $ 100,000 per person, $ 300,000 per accident, and $ 100,000 of property damage along with full coverage (let's say the actual cash value of your car is $ 20,500), the company's maximum exposure on that policy would be $ 300,000 + $ 100,000 + $ 20,000 (ACV of your car, minus $ 500 deductible), or $ 420,000.
That said, a cheap car insurance broker may have the lowest rates of all car insurance companies, but those rates may still be above average compared to other age groups.
Their policies are similar to policies from other companies in that they cover damages to furniture, clothing and other personal items; your personal property, whether it is in your house or elsewhere (say the trunk of your car); and personal liability in case someone is injured on the property.
Other forms of auto insurance in Oklahoma includes taking out a bond issued by an authorized surety company, make a self insurance policy if you own a large number of cars, like say 20 to 25 or make a cash deposit exceeding $ 75,000 with a state agency like the DPS.
His grip on the company is so tight that he has FF staff doing everything from designing a car for his other company, LeEco, to operating his social media accounts, they say.
Though SVP of R&D and Product Development Nick Sampson — formerly of Tesla and Lotus, among other firms — says «we will deliver our first production vehicle in only a few years time,» with ground - breaking on a production facility in Nevada in a few weeks, there aren't many specifics about the company's self - proclaimed mission that «isn't just selling cars, but bringing mobility to customers around the world.»
FF wants to build a light industrial plant for manufacturing electric vehicles and numerous other facilities, including an experience center where customers can test - drive and pick up their cars, the company said.
Despite some news reports, Mr. Fields said Ford would not be announcing a major tie - up with Google — or any other tech company — to build driverless cars together.
During the presentation, LeEco Chairman Jia Yueting and the company's other executives said they weren't ready to unveil the car's cost, production schedule, or other pertinent details.
«The signal slowly pulses a white light back and forth if it is yielding, blinks rapidly if it is about to accelerate from a stop, or remains completely solid if it is in active self - driving mode, meaning it is simply driving along the road like any other vehicle,» Ford's driverless - car expert said, adding that the company is currently researching solutions for the blind and visually impaired.
«We are confident that our Advertising Manager application can effectively be used by real estate companies, insurance brokerages, car dealerships, investment advisors, franchisees and other similar multi-agent organizations to plan and buy media in a more efficient and simplified manner,» he says.
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