Sentences with phrase «several car companies»

Several car companies — including BMW, GM, and Volkwagen — have also produced Gear 2 - friendly apps.

According to BBC News, several car companies are developing lithium batteries for new hybrid fleets.

Montague worked with several car companies in the early 1990s, initially with standard full - size folding bikes that could easily fit into trunks, and later on e-bikes as car makers began research into electric vehicles.

There are also several car companies sponsoring $ 1 million a piece hydrogen fuel cell cars to drive around SoCal freeways.

According to Bob Lutz, an executive at several car companies, American Motors (AMC) «invented an all - new automotive segment — the compact sport utility vehicle» with the original compact Jeep Cherokee two - and four - door models.

Several car companies have developed systems that detect pedestrians and automatically brake to avoid hitting them and, embarrassing PR glitches aside, Volvo's «city safety» feature represents the market leader in this area.

Not exact matches

In October 2012, the California Public Utilities Commission sent Lyft, along with several other ride - sharing and car - hailing companies, cease and desist letters.

The company is opening a research and development center called Didi Labs in Mountain View, Calif., one of several Silicon Valley hotspots for artificial intelligence and self - driving car technology startups.

Mysterious electric car startup Faraday Future has been the topic of several news reports lately relating to the company's financial and intellectual property issues, as well as its relationship with Chinese internet company LeEco, which has fallen on hard times recently as well.

Aurora is the 37th company to receive an autonomous vehicle testing permit in California, one of several states that have become hotbeds for the development and testing of self - driving cars.

While Apple hasn't yet determined a release date, the company has signed on several executive producers and will have a different host driving the car in each episode.

In 2011, he and several partners (including former race car driver Ron Fellows) established Canadian Motorsport Ventures, a company that bought Mosport International Raceway, Canada's largest automotive racetrack located east of Toronto.

The car company is one of several that are exploring alternatives to traditional car ownership, including more flexible on - demand models.

With the competition in self - driving cars heating up, it makes sense the company would pick CMU as a partner, which has designed several automated vehicles to compete in DARPA challenges.

Israeli electric car company Better Place made several mistakes that by themselves wouldn't have spelled disaster.

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.

The company had collapsed five separate rides into a single trip, saving about six miles of travel and removing several cars from the road.

The company is also not under much pressure to completely make up the cost of buying each car immediately, because it can spread out that cost over several years.

Operating under joint ventures, GAC is a production partner with several foreign car companies, including Fiat, Hino, Honda, Mitsubishi, and Toyota, and also produces its own «Trumpchi» brand of passenger vehicles.

Dave Clark, who has headed external affairs for Uber for several years, is leaving his job, although he will remain an adviser to the car - hailing company.

That's partly because Lyft was not given as much control over the in - car experience as the companies initially thought would be possible, several sources told Recode.

We analyzed quotes from several major insurers for our example motorist in the Equality State, and averaged them across all cities to see which companies had the cheapest car insurance rates in Wyoming.

For at least several months before Alphabet splintered off its car division and named it Waymo, the company had made it clear that it did not want to build a car.

If you're roaming with your toddlers and don't wish to carry along a baby carriage, car seat, portable crib, or other items such as baby backpacks or baby gates, you can lease them from several companies specializing in such equipment.

There are still several years for technology companies and carmakers to hash out all of the finer details, because connected cars are not likely to hit the road en masse before 2012, and 4G networks will roll out incrementally between now and 2014, West says.

The Disney Company lined up a number of cars, including an MG, several Volvos and a Toyota, and the crew tested them by kicking the wheels and playing with the steering.

Antonio Banderas also has several films in the works, including «Lamborghini,» a biopic about Feruccio Lamborghini, founder of the exotic car company.

Australians have been able to buy Tesla cars online for several months, but the California - based company is to operate its own sales and service operations as opposed to the traditional dealer model in which third parties sell cars rather than the manufacturers.

Several companies make replacement parts that meet or exceed specifications set by the manufacturer, and these are the parts you're most likely to get when you have your car serviced at a repair shop that's not affiliated with a dealership.

Henrik Fisker, the founder and creative force behind the California - based car maker Fisker, has quit his position of executive chairman at the company, citing «several major disagreements with Fisker Automotive executive management on the business strategy».

I m an open mindet buyer, and I in the last decades I owned and driven several cars of several companys, english, italian, german and even american.

Stanaway was scheduled to drive a Subaru WRX STi race car developed and prepared by Prodrive out of Banbury, England, a company famous for its exploits in the World Rally Championship with Subaru several years ago.

Although sports car maker Porsche is officially denying the rumors, several German newspapers are reporting that the company's CEO, Wendelin Wiedeking, is leaving the company.

Although sports car maker Porsche is officially denying the rumors, several German newspapers are reporting that the company's CEO, Wendelin Wiedeking, is leaving the company.According to both Financial Times Deutschland and Die Welt, the Porsche and Piech families have agreed to current Volkswagen

Audi showed of several technologies that will soon appear in production cars, including updates to the company's MMI infotainment system and new head - and taillight designs.

Mini is getting some serious mileage out of the 2012 Olympic Games by rolling out several limited - edition cars, and now the company will give the Olympic treatment to a concept.

I would say that Tesla's day's in the monopolistic sun are numbered - more than 120 electric car models have been promised to appear over the next several years and Tesla has ZERO patents to protect itself and has run out of govt subsidies in the U.S. - they are going to have to compete against companies whose cars have a $ 7500 price advantage and will be unable to continue raping the consumer by selling zero emission credits.

While the e-tron quattro will be Audi's first full - production electric vehicle, the company has built several examples in the past to learn its lessons, not to mentioned raced hybrid electric cars to overall victory at Le Mans.

You'll swear you were on the same introductory drive several years before, and you'll need to study the British company's press releases and closely examine the car's details to see the changes.

BYD started as a cell phone manufacturing company, notable because several car manufacturers have stated that the hardest part of creating an electric vehicle marketable to the general public is perfecting the battery technology.

VW dismissed the car as little more than a concept at the time, but several months later, the company showed a roadster variant at the Toyko show, and suggested a limited number — 200 examples, perhaps — could be built at a cost of $ 175,000 a pop.

Several media outfits also extended recognition to the company: Driver's Choice awards for the best small car in 1991 and 1992 from MotorWeek, Technology of the Year in 1993 from Automobile Magazine, and Best American Car Value under 13,000 in 1995 from IntelliChoicar in 1991 and 1992 from MotorWeek, Technology of the Year in 1993 from Automobile Magazine, and Best American Car Value under 13,000 in 1995 from IntelliChoiCar Value under 13,000 in 1995 from IntelliChoice.

A total of 19 people and companies contributed their talent and equipment to this car, one of several concept cars that Hyundai will have on hand at SEMA this year.

As promised, today was the global debut for the BMW i3, the luxury carmaker's first in its «i Series» of electrified cars and featuring several innovations intended to match the company's reputation for being a cut above.

The company developed several cars on behalf of manufacturers such as the Audi TT, Fiat Bravo and Peugeot RCZ.

Since then, the company has made several announcements on the car and the latest one shows us the production spec estate

There are several data - collecting companies out there, such as J.D. Power and Consumer Reports, that measure the reliability of new cars to help consumers settle on a choice.

Also according to Zuchowski, the concept's popularity was partially behind the company's decision to begin transitioning several of its facilities from producing cars to crossovers.

Several other companies are working on adapting Lotus» system for their cars.

Over the next several months, the company received repeated pleas from consumers and the media to build the car.