Sentences with phrase «than the production vehicle»

The C7 Z06 will have three aero packages at launch, and the most aggressive of those offers more downforce than any production vehicle General Motors has ever built.

At 938 kg it weighs in at approximately 40 per cent less than the production vehicle.

The concept has bigger tires and is lower to the ground than the production vehicle and so those differences are there.

Resembling the production TR3, the Le Mans cars employed glass fibre body shells, were six inches longer than the production vehicle, and powered by the prototype 1985cc twin - cam «Sabrina» engine.

Not exact matches

It plans to ramp up production to more than 5,000 vehicles per week in the fourth quarter and to 10,000 vehicles per week at some point in 2018, according to a shareholder letter released in February.

But paying customers are supporting Tesla through its production struggle: They've put down more than $ 850 million in deposits for vehicles including the Semi truck and Roadster sports car Musk showed off in November.

The VDA, which represents automakers Volkswagen, BMW and Daimler, pointed out that their auto production in the United States at 804,000 vehicles was greater than their exports from Germany and was growing.

«At the same time, we see significant momentum for alternative energy vehicles, an inferior competitive landscape and continued progress on Model 3 production driving more than 70 % top - line growth this year, easily one of the fastest ever by a multibillion - dollar company.

By the end of the first year of volume production of our mass market vehicle, we expect the Gigafactory will have driven down the per kWh cost of our battery pack by more than 30 percent.

Last year, the federal government announced it would develop a policy that aims to cut more carbon pollution than any other in the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, by promoting the production and use of cleaner fuels in vehicles, buildings and industry.

In light of that, it makes the record of being the first production electric vehicle to go more than 300 miles.

The company had originally set out to deliver between 80,000 to 90,000 vehicles this year but later reduced its guidance to 79,000 after experiencing less than expected deliveries in the past quarter as a result of Model X production delays.

Services, for example, generally require less investment than oil sands or motor vehicle production.

In October 2016, Tesla announced that all vehicles in production, as well as the forthcoming Model 3, will be built with an updated hardware suite, equipping each Tesla with the hardware needed for full self - driving capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a human driver.

-LRB-...) the big driver was what the Bureau of Economic Analysis dubs motor vehicles -LRB-...), production of which hiked first - quarter GDP by 1.12 percentage points, more than double the rise they provided in last year's fourth quarter.

Decides that, in order to begin to comply with its disarmament obligations, in addition to submitting the required biannual declarations, the Government of Iraq shall provide to UNMOVIC, the IAEA, and the Council, not later than 30 days from the date of this resolution, a currently accurate, full, and complete declaration of all aspects of its programmes to develop chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, and other delivery systems such as unmanned aerial vehicles and dispersal systems designed for use on aircraft, including any holdings and precise locations of such weapons, components, subcomponents, stocks of agents, and related material and equipment, the locations and work of its research, development and production facilities, as well as all other chemical, biological, and nuclear programmes, including any which it claims are for purposes not related to weapon production or material;

«When taking into account that production of the far smaller batteries of plug - in hybrids is associated with less carbon dioxide emissions than production of the larger batteries of electric vehicles, their carbon dioxide balance is even better,» says Patrick Jochem of KIT's Institute for Industrial Pproduction of the far smaller batteries of plug - in hybrids is associated with less carbon dioxide emissions than production of the larger batteries of electric vehicles, their carbon dioxide balance is even better,» says Patrick Jochem of KIT's Institute for Industrial Pproduction of the larger batteries of electric vehicles, their carbon dioxide balance is even better,» says Patrick Jochem of KIT's Institute for Industrial ProductionProduction.

He said the numbers forecast in the House and Senate bills — about 700,000 vehicles in the first five to six years — are more than what the manufacturers are currently planning to build, so the bills will encourage them to raise production, which will spill over to all markets.

Tapping the sponsorship of none other than lumbering, financially troubled General Motors and blending it with the skills of some of the most innovative, daring engineers in the vehicle business, MacCready has driven his small company to design and build a car that many observers think will make the biggest splash since the ’65 Mustang, and maybe even since the Model T. It's fast, it's sexy, and it's being rushed into mass production.

A new report on fuel cell vehicles from IHS Automotive forecasts that global production of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) will reach more than 70,000 vehicles annually by 2027, as more automotive OEMs bring FCEVs to market.

Although the story itself isn't much more than a standard chase vehicle, the production is elevated by Gibson's decision to recreate the atmosphere of the Mayan civilization as much as possible, which included very intricate costume designs, make - up, and actors that speak their lines in an actual Mayan dialect, Yucatec Maya.

On paper, the case was convincing; the first feature — Sylvester Stallone vehicle Judge Dredd — was universally panned, new lead Karl Urban was less than successful in his last marquee outing (2005's Doom), and reports of disharmony emanated from the set during production.

The Volt moved from concept to production in a little more than four years — a remarkably short period for such a complex vehicle.

As predicted, the so - called MDX «prototype» shown earlier this year at the Detroit auto show was little more than a gussied - up version of the production vehicle.

«It has never been intended to be a mass - production vehicle as less than 29,000 vehicles have been produced in the past 20 years.

For limited - production vehicles, these molds are also a cheaper investment than traditional forms, but the trade - off is a shorter usable life.

Two days earlier we began our testimonial tour to celebrate the life of the Defender, which, when it ceases production early next year, will end a 67 - year bloodline that began with the Series 1 Land Rover and has yielded more than 2 million vehicles.

Dodge says the functional Air Grabber hood is the largest scoop ever installed on a production vehicle, measuring more than 45 square inches.

«More than six million vehicles produced in 12 months,» Thomas Ulbrich, Volkswagen's head of production and logistics.

I am not aware of any gasoline production vehicles other than GDI that come equipped with more than one fuel pump.

Between 2009 to 2014, auto production has doubled to more than 3 million vehicles annually.

Alfa Romeo claims the Giulia sedan and Stelvio SUV can lap the Nürburgring quicker than all other production vehicles in their respective segments.

Although Tesla delivered more Model S and Model X vehicles than in any other quarter, it also missed its production goals for the new Model 3.

Like VW's previous Type 2 - style revivals, the 2001 Microbus Concept and 2012's «Bulli» concept, the I.D. Buzz is little more than a carrot on a stick, with no evidence of plans for production at least in the short term - but it does serve to illustrate the company's renewed focus on electric vehicles in the coming years.

Even taking historically low vehicle sales in Europe into consideration, worldwide demand for the iconic sport - utility resulted in record production of more than 200,000 units in 2012.

1973 Audi Asso Di Picche Italdesign and Karmann teamed up once again in 1973 to craft a Volkswagen concept car, but the finished product would have a much more profound influence on other production vehicles than the Cheetah before it.

The automaker has taken its high - performance model, the Stelvio Quadrofoglio powered by a 505 - horsepower twin - turbocharged V6, and challenged the Nurburgring, where it ran the 12.9 - mile Nordschleife circuit in just under eight minutes, faster than any other production SUV and a respectable time for any production vehicle.

It was back in 2002 that Mercedes - Benz first unveiled the revolutionary new vehicle concept to the public; less than three years later the study has evolved to reach series - production status.

About the Chicago Auto Show The Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America, spanning more than one million square feet of production, concept and exotic vehicle exhibit space.

of torque, the ZZ6 delivers more power than any 350 Small - Block ever installed in a production vehicle.

The automaker's first all - electric production vehicle may be trailing cars like the Model S to market by several years, but Porsche is counting on fast charging stations several times more powerful than Tesla's Superchargers to help close the gap.

The timing and an upcoming electric platform may have had more to do with this expected decision than public reaction to the latest in a long line of concepts, which was shown at the Detroit auto show just days ago: The impending production of the pure - electric MEB platform and the myriad vehicles that VW intends to put on the EV platform will have required a small MPV positioned under the commercial - looking Transporter.

The Ford Mustang, a sports car known more for its performance than Earth consciousness, is slated to be the first production vehicle to use soy - based foam in its seats, the automaker said.

These vehicles are modified to a level of detail so far beyond their original roots that they are better described as brand - new production cars and trucks rather than upgraded versions of the original.

«Even more important than the awards and race wins are the benefits to our production vehicles as a result of our racing programs.

This concept appeared more than a year ago, and its first production vehicle is going to be Caddy Escalade.

It is the first series production vehicle in the world to exchange information with other vehicles on the road, effectively allowing it to «see» around corners and through obstacles to detect potential danger earlier than ever previously possible.

Production will be limited to no more than 999 vehicles for worldwide distribution.

We're most interested in the idea of a two - door Wrangler Rubicon pickup — a vehicle that, should it go into production, would offer all the right - size off - road ability of a Wrangler with more utility than any previous generation of the storied 4x4.

The Nissan Leaf was the world's first mass production electric vehicle, and Nissan has sold more than 260,000 examples of that little hatchback, but let's not beat around the bush — it's electric range isn't the best.