Toyota has said it will be able to offer hybrid
versions of all its vehicles by 2007 if the demand is there.
In addition to extensive new technology upgrades, Toyota has also found solutions to some of the minor shortcomings in previous
versions of the vehicle by moving to more premium interior materials, adding a sunglass holder, and even swapping out the old coffee cup holders with ones that will allow for taller mugs with handles.
Not exact matches
II 24.6, that this parable was much used
by Gnostics, and, both in Thomas and in the Gospel
of Truth where a
version of it is also to be found, it has become so much a
vehicle for expressing gnostic teaching that the
versions do not help us to reconstruct the teaching
of Jesus (for a good discussion
of the meaning and use
of this parable in its gnostic setting, see B. Gärtner, Theology
of the Gospel According to Thomas, pp. 234 ff.)
If the league had been promoted as a necessary
vehicle to safeguard the American interests secured
by the war, Congress might have passed some
version of it.
CLARIFICATION: An earlier
version of this report suggested Cuomo has endorsed language
by Assembly Democrats regarding for - hire
vehicle fees.
NASC was contracted
by the U.S. Government to build a special
version of an existing and proven unmanned aerial
vehicle UAV, the... Read more
The outgoing three - shuttle fleet (Atlantis, Discovery, and Endeavour) is survived
by several thousand laid - off scientists, engineers, mechanics, and other personnel who were responsible for the program's operation, as well as
by a President George W. Bush — endorsed scheme to re-create the rocket - and - capsule - style
vehicles of NASA's glory days with
versions of shuttle hardware capable
of reaching Mars.
Toyota, currently the world's largest producer
of hybrid
vehicles by far thanks to the success
of its Prius, announced that it expects to have a commercially viable plug - in hybrid available to consumers as early as 2010 and is now testing prototype
versions of plug - in hybrids at two California universities.
by Walter Chaw The stupid
version of Groundhog Day, or, more to the point, the capering warm - up act for Charlie Kaufman's Eternal Sunshine
of the Spotless Mind, the latest Adam Sandler
vehicle 50 First Dates is just like almost every other alleged comedy released in the first quarter
of any year in that lacks pace and energy.
Malcolm Robertson experiences a 1938/1939 example / 1904 single - cylinder Cadillac — Peter May writes about his restoration
of and attachment to an early model B «one - lunger» / The Westcar and the Heron — Two little - known 1920s makes — both produced
by the same company — are described
by Michael Worthington - Williams / BMW 328 — ahead
of its time — This month the Editor samples a Frazer Nash
version of what was perhaps the best sportscar
of the 1930s / Maudslay history 1902 - 1914 — Nick Baldwin writes about the company that first introduced overhead camshaft engines and pressure lubrication / Three Vintage Sports - Car Club events — Tom Thelfall reports on driving tests at Brooklands the Pomeroy Trophy at Silverstone and the Exmoor trial / Non-skid & puncture - proof tyre covers — The story
of a remarkable invention that profoundly influenced the development
of vehicle road tyres.
In a brand management decision, General Motors Corp. will stop building two
versions of full - size sport / utility
vehicles (SUVs) for GMC
by dropping the Yukon brand and relying solely on the Yukon Denali marque, sources tell Ward's.
Lexus has shown an autonomous
version of the LS luxury sedan, Nissan says it will sell a self - driving car
by 2020, Volvo hopes to test autonomous
vehicles on Swedish streets
by 2017, Mercedes - Benz is testing the fully - autonomous S - Class Intelligent Drive, and Ford has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology and Stanford University to build a self - driving Fusion sedan.
As it prepares to emerge from bankruptcy within the next few weeks as a new company run
by Italian automaker Fiat, Chrysler has requested $ 224 million in loans from the Department
of Energy to create electric and plug - in hybrid
versions of some
of its high - volume
vehicles.
Chrysler has tried to muscle in and break Ford's stranglehold for the law enforcement
vehicle market
by introducing a police
version of its Dodge Charger.
With fuel economy and economies
of scale in mind, the Blue Oval decided to build the Mustang on a
version of the corporate Fox chassis, which was shortened
by 5.1 inches for the sportier
vehicle.
Jaguar Land Rover Special
Vehicle Operations (SVO) has designed and engineered a bespoke
version of the new Land Rover Discovery for use
by the Austrian Red Cross.
OBD or On - Board Diagnostics is an automotive standard sytem for
vehicles self - diagnostic with reporting capability Historically it was first launched in 1968
by Volkswagen for their fuel - injected type 3 models OBD2 was introduced in 1991 as a second and improved
version of this communication interface Today every car comes with an accessible OBD2 port The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has its port located under the steering wheel on the left side for left side steering wheel
vehicles For the right side steering wheel
vehicles the port is under the steering wheel on the right side
2019 will bring all - new
versions of the Escape and Explorer, and Ford will also launch two all - new off - road models
by 2020: the much - anticipated new Bronco, and an off - road small utility
vehicle.
Critical Knowledge: Range - extended, plug - in electric vehicleBased on shortened
version of Chrysler 300 platformPowered
by an electric motor that is assisted
by a small gasoline engine on longer tripsAll
vehicle functions controlled through a multi-media touch screenPersonal computer tablet is stowed in the dashboard for passenger useHigh - tech, in - car social networking connectivity400 - mile driving range before fueling, including 40 - mile all - electric rangeOvernight recharging
by plugging into a household
The G - class was developed as a military
vehicle from a suggestion
by the King
of Iran (at the time a significant Mercedes shareholder) to Mercedes [5] and offered as a civilian
version in 1979.
Depending on the
version, the devices offer functions such as Bluetooth audio streaming (with a smart phone, including cover display and touchscreen control), a proximity sensor (other menu details are shown when hand approaches the screen), two - finger map zooming in navigation mode (like on a smart phone) and interfacing
of the mobile phone to the
vehicle's exterior antenna
by inductive coupling.
Later
versions of the system, which stop the
vehicle altogether before a crash, are unaffected
by the recall.
This new
vehicle is a modified
version of theAcura RLX Sport Hybrid SH - AWD and is slated for testing
by Honda Research Institute USA at the GoMentum Station — a 5,000 - acre proving ground in San Francisco that has more than 20 miles
of paved roadway grids and is specifically designed to provide a realistic urban infrastructure for testing autonomous cars.
Based on the standard - wheelbase
version of the Range Rover, the new trim has been created
by JLR's Special
Vehicle Operations (SVO) to deliver a luxurious yet sporty package.
But Ford,
by applying an ST badge to its new high - performance
version of the 2019 Edge, has raised an interesting question: Is
vehicle performance truly the only essential character quality
of an ST, or has the badge come to stand for something more?
According to Automotive News, the new Ford Escape PHEV will be accompanied
by a plug - in - hybrid Lincoln MKC, and hybrid
versions of the full - size Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs, together representing four
of Ford's 13 planned future electrified
vehicles.
The automaker is generating additional interest in this launch through the specialty - equipment industry
by providing pre-production
versions of the
vehicle to companies for one year to create and promote accessories.
The petrol
version of the Skoda Octavia has been ranked first in the category
of «Premium mid-size»
vehicles on the Total Consumer Satisfaction (TCS) Index
by TNS Automotive — the only car to score a 100 out
of 100 points.
The 2018 Mercedes - AMG GT Roadster and GT C Roadster are the first open - top
versions of the iconic sports car, and the 2018 Mercedes - AMG GT R is simply one
of the most powerful, insane
vehicles ever designed
by the manufacturer.
The most technically advanced
vehicle sold
by Lincoln - Mercury at the time, the Mark VII represented a major market shift, becoming the smallest
version of the Mark series.
The 2009 Infiniti G37 Anniversary Art Project
Vehicle - This is a
version of G37 Sport Coupe inspired
by Cirque du Soleil to commemorate Infiniti's 20th anniversary.
But I think Ford has a shot at boosting sales
of passenger
versions by also pitching this as a cool
vehicle that fits all kinds
of lifestyles, and not just as a staid, commercial cargo van.
The 2012 Kia Sportage SX is a high - performance
version of the company's compact - utility
vehicle, powered
by a new turbocharged, direct - injection 2.0 - liter inline - four driving the front wheels or all the wheels through a six - speed automatic transmission.
It will be the first product in two years from Ford's Special
Vehicle Team, to be followed in 2007
by a performance
version of the Sport Trac, billed
by Ford as the «industry's first performance sport utility truck.»
By the end
of 2019, it will also become the first Citroën
vehicle to offer a plug - in hybrid
version.
The pre-production
versions of the first plug - in diesel hybrids in the Mercedes - Benz line up were presented as part
of the strategy
of electrifying no less than 50
vehicles by 2022.
Over all, I like a number
of the updates they have done to this, but I still stand
by my past posts that this Denali
version on every GMC
vehicle is OVERKILL and Dilutes the Denali Elite level.
The effect is carried through to the rear
of the
vehicle in passenger carrying
versions, with the glass area reduced
by curtain airbags mounted above the side glass.
The
vehicle is powered
by a turbocharged 240 - horsepower
version of Hyundai's 2.0 - liter 16 - valve four - cylinder.
MyFord Touch is powered
by a new
version of Ford's award - winning SYNC system, combining voice control for
vehicle functions, enabled Bluetooth ® devices, MP3 players and a wide variety
of external media.
It's helped along
by Lexus»
version of stability control, VDIM, which stands for
vehicle dynamics integrated management.
The latest
version of the Isuzu Trooper is starting to look like a bonafide contender to such sport - utility heavyweights as the Land Rover Discovery, Ford Explorer, Chevy Blazer and Jeep Grand Cherokee.For 1995, Isuzu has sharpened the focus
of the four - door Trooper, which comes with an all - new interior and in three models - S, LS and Limited.The four - wheel drive Trooper is now a classy, upscale
vehicle, an entirely different animal than the boxy, agrarian first - generation Trooper.All 1995 models are powered
by an exceptionally smooth - running 3.2 - liter 24 - valve V - 6 engine and are equipped with dual air bags.
Source: Kia KIA REVEALS FIRST IMAGES
OF ALL - ELECTRIC NIRO First images of Niro electric crossover display sporty and versatile design European debut at Paris Motor Show in October 2018 Stylish and modern exterior inspired by design concept seen at CES 2018 New Kia Niro EV to deliver more than 450 km range * Frankfurt, 2 May 2018 — Kia has today unveiled a new all - electric version of Niro at the 5th International Electric Vehicle Expo in Jeju, Kore
OF ALL - ELECTRIC NIRO First images
of Niro electric crossover display sporty and versatile design European debut at Paris Motor Show in October 2018 Stylish and modern exterior inspired by design concept seen at CES 2018 New Kia Niro EV to deliver more than 450 km range * Frankfurt, 2 May 2018 — Kia has today unveiled a new all - electric version of Niro at the 5th International Electric Vehicle Expo in Jeju, Kore
of Niro electric crossover display sporty and versatile design European debut at Paris Motor Show in October 2018 Stylish and modern exterior inspired
by design concept seen at CES 2018 New Kia Niro EV to deliver more than 450 km range * Frankfurt, 2 May 2018 — Kia has today unveiled a new all - electric
version of Niro at the 5th International Electric Vehicle Expo in Jeju, Kore
of Niro at the 5th International Electric
Vehicle Expo in Jeju, Korea.
With a fresh new exterior and available long wheelbase
version, the new 2015 Infiniti Q70 targets a new
vehicle class
by fusing the emotion - packed character
of a performance
vehicle with the comfort and exclusiveness
of an extended sedan.
The Luxury SUV Bar Has Been Raised Yet Again
by the New RX Whatever
version of the RX you choose, one thing is perfectly clear: Lexus» best - selling
vehicle has dramatically raised the bar yet again in the mid-size luxury utility segment, flawlessly combining bold luxury styling inside and out, and engaging driving performance.
You could imagine the company playing to the strengths
of its Dodge - badged
vehicles — pickup trucks and minivans come to mind —
by offering high - mpg hybrid
versions.
In profile the side skirts
of the VW Golf Mk V that extended the length
of the sill are replaced
by subtle wraparound
versions that extend only partially along the lower edge
of the
vehicle.
Infiniti also plans to add more performance to the luxury / performance equation
by offering sportier
versions of its
vehicles, which will get an «S» on the deck lid, indicating the performance potential
of each model.
Also due from GM
by the end
of March are the Chevy Malibu Maxx, a hatchback
version of the Malibu sedan with a folding, sliding rear seat, and the Chevy Equinox, a derivative
of the Saturn Vue compact sport utility
vehicle.
The Chrysler Group plans nine new models or new
versions of existing
vehicles in 2004, most
of which will arrive
by June.