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Auto industry analyst Dennis DesRosiers, founder of DesRosiers Automotive Consultants, says a combination of function — the need for larger trucks and SUVs for rural areas — and consumer mentality means Albertans will continue to favour larger vehicles, at least in the near future.

The auto industry is actually riding the waves of three separate disruptions, all at the same time: electric engines, ride sharing, and autonomous vehicles.

As the city wends its way through bankruptcy court this fall and its core industry lurches back to solvency, the Motor City is revving up to become a manufacturing hub again, this time for a vehicle that has no motor at all: the bicycle.

«You are seeing manufacturers taking a little bit more risk and launching vehicles that wouldn't have been able to make it in the past,» said Jeff Schuster, senior vice president of forecasting at LMC Automotive, which tracks the auto industry.

In 2014, the government set up a subsidy program called China's National Integrated Circuits Industry Investment Fund which is aiming to raise at least RMB 150 billion for its second fund vehicle, according to Bloomberg.

Semiconductor manufacturers are clawing to become the core drivers of the autonomous vehicle industry, and three have emerged at the vanguard.

At an industry conference in October, Uber's chief executive, Travis Kalanick, said it could be «five, 10, even 15 years» before there are autonomous vehicles that are completely safe.

Since our team combines the innovation and speed to market characteristics of Silicon Valley firms with the experience of leading automotive companies, we believe that we will be able to rapidly and cost effectively introduce additional vehicles, such as our planned Tesla Model S sedan, and stay at the forefront of the electric automobile industry.

W5's annual investigation into the auto industry, produced alongside the Automobile Protection Association, looks at new car sales and finds a perennial problem: extra fees and advertised vehicles at low prices that are available — but only if you're willing to wait months for delivery.

The holidays may be over, but the auto industry is acting like Christmas is on the way — as they prepare to unwrap dozens of new vehicles at the upcoming North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.

A return to US$ 100 oil would accelerate investment in electric vehicles and bring forward the moment of cost parity with petrol and diesel engines, at which point the oil industry risks losing its footing forever and going into run - off.

NEW YORK, April 12 Deadly crashes involving Tesla Inc and Uber Technologies vehicles operating entirely or in part under automated systems have made a once - abstract problem very real for auto industry lawyers gathered at a recent conference.

The move comes at a time of huge growth for China's electric - vehicle industry

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to purchase a large chunk of shares in the upcoming initial public offering of Chinese electric - vehicle maker NIO, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that could...

Faraday Future, once hyped as a legitimate challenger to electric car industry leader Tesla Motors, finally unveiled a production electric vehicle at CES 2017.

Founded by three of the world's leaders in the self - driving vehicle industry, Aurora works at the intersection of rigorous engineering and applied machine learning.

Direct and indirect employment in our part of the auto industry stands at 72,600 across Canada, including about 30,500 in vehicle and Japanese - related auto parts plants, most of which are in Ontario.

Today, Hughes and Young work side by side here at the last U.S. smelter that makes the high - purity aluminum used in armored vehicles, sons of a region where jobs in the metal industry, ubiquitous for decades, have become a rapidly disappearing way of life.

The data shows that the beverage industry has the largest fleet of fuel - efficient heavy - duty hybrid commercial vehicles in North America, and has increased fuel economy (miles per gallon) industry - wide by 3 percent per year since at least 2010.

«Specifically,» he said, «the City will move forward with a traffic study, to conclude at the end of November, to examine the impact of Uber and the for - hire vehicle industry on traffic congestion on New York City streets.»

Also at 11 a.m., wheelchair advocates join taxi, livery, black car and luxury car drivers, base owners and workers to call on the City Council to act on regulating the taxi and for - hire vehicle industry, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 8 a.m., NYC TLC Commissioner Meera Joshi speaks at the Crains Breakfast to discuss the struggles of taxi medallion owners, the rise of Uber and the future of innovation in the city's for - hire vehicle industry, 180 Central Park S., ManhattaAt 8 a.m., NYC TLC Commissioner Meera Joshi speaks at the Crains Breakfast to discuss the struggles of taxi medallion owners, the rise of Uber and the future of innovation in the city's for - hire vehicle industry, 180 Central Park S., Manhattaat the Crains Breakfast to discuss the struggles of taxi medallion owners, the rise of Uber and the future of innovation in the city's for - hire vehicle industry, 180 Central Park S., Manhattan.

Unshackle Upstate is a member of the coalition, which argues that the toll hike for commercial vehicles with three or more axles will put the state's tucking industry and all the businesses that use trucks to haul goods at a «competitive disadvantage».

Scale models are built and collected for many reasons including, in engineering, for testing the likely performance of a design object at an early stage without the expense of building a full - sized prototype; in remote control vehicles; and on TV and in the movie industry, for constructing objects or sets that can not be built in full size.

«Sometimes I hear [the] industry talk about autonomous vehicles as though they're about to put the safest driver on the road,» says Nidhi Kalra, senior information scientist at the nonprofit RAND Corp. «The reality is it's more like putting a teenage driver on the road.»

«We are competing with a technology [internal combustion vehicles] that has been in the market and improving in the market for a century,» says Jonna Hamilton, vice president of policy at the Electrification Coalition, an electric car industry group.

The study, led by researchers at Princeton University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL), highlights the importance of maintaining domestic emission controls on motor vehicles, power plants and other industries at a time when pollution is increasingly global.

Although GM refuses to set a specific target date, some industry watchers are predicting a 1996 introduction for the Impact — long enough to give GM a chance to do the necessary fine - tuning, but soon enough to give the company a running start at meeting tougher vehicle emission laws slated to take effect in 1998.

«The truth is that even in the darkest hour of the auto industry, one thing that our domestic automotive [original equipment manufacturers] and other OEMs were really good at is marketing and selling our vehicles.

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The technology developed and tested at Waterloo is much simpler and far less expensive, paving the way for its use in engines for power generation, mining vehicles, the trucking industry and a host of other applications, including the consumer automotive market.

«We are bringing together students and the world's best energy storage and powertrain engineers to tackle challenges in advancing vehicle technology,» said MaryAnn Wright, group vice president industry relations at Johnson Controls Power Solutions, which is the world's largest manufacturer of auto batteries.

There's the ongoing special - counsel investigation into whether the Trump campaign aided a Russian campaign to aid Trump's candidacy and defeat his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton; there's the associated inquiry into whether the president obstructed justice when he fired former FBI Director James Comey, whom he had asked not to investigate his former national - security adviser; there are the president's hush - money payments to women with whom he allegedly had extramarital affairs, made through his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, and facilitated by corporate cash paid to influence the White House; there is his ongoing effort to interfere with the Russia inquiry and politicize federal law enforcement; there are the foreign governments that seem to be utilizing the president's properties as vehicles for influencing administration policy; there's the emerging evidence that Trump campaign officials sought aid not only from Russia, but from other foreign countries, which may have affected Trump's foreign policy; there are the ongoing revelations of the president's Cabinet officials» misusing taxpayer funds; there is the accumulating evidence that administration decisions are made at the behest of private industry, in particular those in which Republican donors have significant interests.

It's hard to imagine the industry necessary to manufacture the scale of the freighters getting dismantled in the ship - breaking yards to which Baichwal travels with Burtynsky (I've heard a similar sense of awe attends a visit to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA)-- hard to assimilate the amount of Nietzschian will - to - power necessary to even contemplate the construction of titans.

A former managing director at Reliant Equity Investors, Roberts also served as the highest - ranking African - American executive in the U.S. automobile industry as group vice president for North American Vehicle Sales, Service, and Marketing of General Motors Corp..

Cadillac ATS The BMW 3 - Series may be the industry's most targeted — and most difficult to target — vehicle.

Per Cari Crane, Senior Industry Analyst at TrueCar, hybrid vehicles typically get better fuel economy than gas - only powered vehicles.

«We see slow, gradual, consistent growth,» says Kurt McNeil, GM's chief sales analyst, suggesting the industry might finish the year at the high end of the auto maker's light - vehicle forecast of between 14.0 million and 14.5 million units.

iNetwork Auto Group is an internet - based dealership which provides high quality vehicles at no haggle pricing, offering a new approach to the automotive sales industry.

We are using the power of DDM to create new vehicles at a pace unparalleled in the auto industry, and we're thrilled to begin taking orders on 3D - printed cars next year,» said Local Motors CEO Jay Rogers at the SEMA show in Las Vegas.

The rest of what you ask is truly conjecture at this point and anyone's guess as to what's going on in the industry for electric vehicles.

Note to the auto industry: Young vehicles touting impressive fuel economy, notable safety ratings, and stylish designs sell big, at least in the US market.

According to an industry insider, that 2018 date means the next generation Land Rover Defender could be the first car to be produced at the plant — though with other JLR products now using aluminium, the company could expand production of other new models and facelifted vehicles, too.

One looks at possible electronics causes for unintended acceleration in Toyotas; the other examines unintended acceleration and the safety of vehicle electronics across the automotive industry.

Caparo Vehicle Technologies is a UK - based company at the cutting edge of advanced materials and engineering for not only automotive applications but also the aerospace industry.

We also know that every vehicle available at our dealership is the perfect fit for one passionate driver or another, and that's why our staff is always excited to learn of industry -LSB-...]

Japan's automakers will present their futuristic visions for electric and autonomous vehicles at the Tokyo auto show this week as the the industry continues to reel from scandals that have hit automakers including Nissan and suppliers such as Kobe Steel and Takata.

A considerable amount of mainstream coverage is generated as major manufacturers are now collaborating with the SEMA industry to leverage innovative products and vehicle styling trends introduced at the event.

SN: The Vehicle Technology Center (VTC) was introduced at the 2011 SEMA Show and included seven Technology Briefing Seminars (TBS) with 55 leading industry experts as well as a host of interactive displays, vehicles and exhibits to help attendees understand emerging automotive technologies.

At VehicleHistory.com we provide unlimited access to new and used vehicle reviews and vehicle history from automotive industry leaders.

This award is open to all off - road vehicle constructors and product manufacturers displaying at the 2015 SEMA Show and will be judged by an elite panel of industry experts.