Sentences with phrase «say car manufacturers»

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«New car manufacturers are looking for smart machines to reduce the number of machine operators they have to employ, and that's what we offer,» says Bégin.

Bringing Starbucks or Dunkin' Donuts into your car lets manufacturers earn back some of the money they spend on telematics and forms a direct relationship with drivers, something they've traditionally relied on dealers to do, said Dan Gittleman, Xevo's CEO.

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.

The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) said that in the first quarter of 2018, 37.9 percent of newly registered cars ran on diesel, marking a 17 percent fall from the same period a year earlier.

«Very few manufacturers have the skill, experience and flexibility to make seven different car and truck models in one plant on two assembly lines,» said David Reuter, a Nissan spokesman.

To accomplish these ends, Musk said that Tesla — electric car manufacturer and creator of the giant solar rechargable home battery Powerwall — needed to acquire solar energy provider SolarCity.

SUV sales rose more than 30 % in the country last year while passenger cars sales climbed only around 10 %, says China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

In a press release, Volvo, the only car manufacturer in the group, says the material is better at storing and charging energy than conventional batteries.

Of those surveyed, 47 percent said they trusted traditional car manufacturers to bring the vehicles to market.

«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 report said the shuttle will most likely come from an established car manufacturer, rather than being a wholly in - house creation.

Along with these kinds of changes, and the growing popularity of autonomous driving, the consistent design of services and experiences from within the car and beyond will become much more important to car manufacturers — to a point where it will drive brand identity, said Nils Uellendahl, the Shanghai - based design director of BMW Group's (bmwyy) global creative consultancy Designworks.

Tesla and the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers are asking the U.S. government for permission to build cars without side mirrors, saying they can be replaced with cameras.

Musk had said in October that Tesla has been «deep in production hell» making the Model 3, its first attempt to cross over from being a niche maker of high - end electric cars to a mass manufacturer or more midpriced vehicles.

The government followed up by making an illegal gift to American car manufacturers by saying «We're going to break international law and only give subsidies to U.S. auto companies, not foreign - owned companies in the United States.

The car dealers said Tesla violated state law prohibiting a manufacturer from owning a dealership.

The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts dismissed the claim, saying the law was intended to prevent a car manufacturer from opening a dealership that would compete unfairly with a franchise that sells the same cars.

As part of the automaker's 120th anniversary celebration in Shanghai, Alibaba, Groupe Renault and Dongfeng Renault — a joint venture between car manufacturers Dongfeng Motor Group and Renault — joined in a strategic partnership to «forge a unique experience to Tmall and Renault customers worldwide,» the statement said.

«We are the only car manufacturer in the UK to do all the work in terms of research, design, engineering, production planning in the UK,» Speth said.

The European Automobile Manufacturers» Association, known as ACEA, said Thursday that 11.9 million new cars were registered in the European Union last year, a decline of 1.7 % compared with the previous year.

The outlook is nonetheless for more sedate growth in the U.K. this year and next as the impact of pent - up demand for new cars fades, the U.K. Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, or SMMT, said on Tuesday.

Google has said publicly that it intends to partner with manufacturers, not produce its own cars.

The new LMP1 cars will have aerodynamic input from Adrian Reynard, whose company was one of the most successful racing car manufacturers of all time with wins in a variety of categories (although the less said about their F1 involvement with BAR, the better).

Don't use both at the same time, unless both the car manufacturer and car seat manufacturer say it's okay.

While it's correct right now to say that you should only use the seat belt or LATCH to install your car seat, a manufacturer could decide tomorrow to allow using both.

There may be a phrase that says the car seat must be properly installed, and the law might reference the manufacturer's instructions as evidence of proper use or installation.

Keep in mind that only one system should be used unless the car safety seat and vehicle manufacturer say it is OK to use 2 systems at the same time.

Despite financial concerns and a potential merger between the company and Tesla, an electric car manufacturer, the Governor said he's confident in the project.

Made from double - reinforced, military - grade drop stitch material, this thing is sturdy enough to be thrown around, and (so the manufacturer says) can be run over by a car.

«We are continually engaged with car equipment - makers to collaboratively explore these concepts,» says Fang, although she declined to discuss the specifics of which manufacturer might be the first to bring the device to market.

NREL's Energy Storage group is working with the Energy Department, automotive battery developers, and car manufacturers to enhance the performance and durability of advanced lithium - ion batteries for a cleaner, more secure transportation future, said Energy Storage Group Manager Ahmad Pesaran.

Fisher himself says he aspires to the time - and - efficiency thinking of a car manufacturer.

«When the car manufacturer approached us to develop a new technique for analyzing the glittery flakes in car paint, we felt OCT could provide a solution,» said Shen.

«Car manufacturers and shoe manufacturers have object rotations online, and panoramas are used to sell homes and showcase hotel rooms,» she says.

«It's like buggy - whip manufacturers saying, «Cars aren't the solution,» «Packard said.

«As we see CO2 regulations forcing car manufacturers move toward electrification, it is going to put more and more demand on power in the car,» he says.

«In the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Audi was the first manufacturer to have achieved victories with a TFSI engine, a TDI and a hybrid race car, so writing motorsport history on several occasions,» Audi motorsport chief Wolfgang Ullrich said in a statement.

The rulebook says a manufacturer must build 100 production cars in the same year as it begins campaigning a race version.

Logic says that it shouldn't be surprising when a manufacturer's production car looks like the concept, but Mazda seems to think that its new 2014 Mazda 6 — which looks almost identical to the Takeri concept — is going against the flow.

As with other manufacturers» similar systems, Lamborghini R & D boss Maurizio Reggiani says the hardware has the virtual effect of shortening the Aventador's wheelbase by up to 20 inches and lengthening it by up to 27 inches, giving the car a more manageable footprint with a sharper, more responsive front end.

«A Rolex is kind of like a Porsche,» says Haywood, who knows firsthand after spending so many years racing and winning for the German car manufacturer.

VTEC is of course the protected brand name of a system used by Honda so any other manufacturers wishing to say their car had VTEC would have to pay a royalty to Honda or risk being sued out of existence.

In a surprise move, even exotic car manufacturer Maserati says that more than half of their lineup will be electrified by 2020.

I've always heard that the oil in a car should be changed every 3000 miles, but I read the manufacturer's suggested maintenance guide, and it says to change it every 5000 miles.

Kia says that as president and chief design officer, Schreyer will keep «making Kia the most design - focused Korean car manufacturer.»

Although he won World Rally Championship titles (in 1980 and again in 1982), Röhrl has said that it was never his intention to be on top — his only motivation was to win the legendary Monte Carlo Rally, which he did, four times, each time in a car from a different manufacturer.

The cars being re-tested and their respective manufacturers weren't named by the German transport ministry, but the spokeswoman did say that the committee investigating the matter will present a CO2 report following the results.

The Peugeot family began manufacturing with a cotton mill in the 18th Century, says «The Standard Catalog of Imported Cars, 1946 - 2002,» citing another book, «World Guide to Automobile Manufacturers.»

«Quite often a manufacturer will say a road car is derived from a race car,» says Griebner.

So says Ola Kaellanius, even though F1 engines can easily cost seven figures and even though certain other manufacturers might be willing to take a hit just to celebrate three world championships and to put this sort of car in its showrooms.