Sentences with phrase «volume vehicles»

These are generally low volume vehicles, but they can be quite profitable for brands, significantly raising average transaction prices over base or lower trim models.

These include new or advanced technology models, or small - volume vehicles only manufactured in one plant globally.

Jeep Grand Cherokee was the highest volume vehicle outside North America in 2006 with 39,208 units sold.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee was the highest sales volume vehicle for the Jeep brand outside North America last year.

Chrysler Group has developed, and will be the first to offer, Multi-Displacement System (MDS) on a modern, large volume vehicle in North America.

Dodge claimed that Avenger had among the highest combined percentages of high - strength and ultra-high-strength, hot - stamped steel among production - volume vehicles on U.S. roads at launch.

The Chrysler 300 is the first large volume vehicle completely designed and engineered under the Chrysler Development System (CDS), the comprehensive, coordinated product creation process that improves quality and speed to market while reducing costs and encouraging innovation in new products.

Dodge Caliber was the highest sales volume vehicle for the company outside North America in 2008.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee was sales leader for the brand, and it is the second - highest volume vehicle outside North America for Chrysler LLC.

As to other storage technologies, I don't see anything that can be matured for volume vehicle fielding in less than a decade or so.

In this age of global architectures and synchronized launch sequences, how could VW's most important and highest - volume vehicle reach U.S. shores so horribly late?

Pragmatic in its approach, at least from some angles, Lincoln is aiming to market high - volume vehicles while skipping slow - selling flagship cars.

DETROIT — With sluggish sales of minivans and Jeep Grand Cherokees — and no new high - volume vehicles due until 2004 — the Chrysler group's recovery plan is in danger as the U.S. market plunges.

At that time, gas was relatively cheap and plentiful, but even as the economy improves, we're paying $ 3.45 a gallon for fuel, and at least in high volume vehicles like the Escape, fuel economy is the brass ring manufacturers are striving for.

Those technologies would enable Chevrolet to build a low - volume vehicle without having to charge ultra-high prices to pay for expensive tooling.

The prospect of a largely untapped, potentially big - volume vehicle category comes rarely for a mature, full - line brand like Honda.

Honda is a leader in providing the latest in connected car technologies, with the new 2016 Honda Civic and freshened 2016 Accord two of the first high - volume vehicles across the industry to offer both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

The supercar will be a limited edition, low volume vehicle assembled at DC Design's facility...

Compacts and high - volume vehicles drew the spotlight, as well.

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But a group of small American companies has sprung up, reviving a dormant tradition of small - volume vehicle manufacturing in the U.S..

Even for vehicles with price tags well into the six figures, auto manufacturers can little afford to create low - volume vehicles on a completely bespoke platform.

Magna Steyr is a unit of Magna International, which is based out of Canada and specializes in building low volume vehicles.

«Although the GXP performance series has been very successful in the past, we've never attempted to introduce a GXP on our largest volume vehicle and we want to be sure we do it right,» said Dennis Maraone, Pontiac product director.

«We're able to use a very high volume vehicle, and then combine several motors... I think it's actually going to have a very good gross margin.»

«Even with a low - volume vehicle, they can make a business case and they will learn a tremendous amount about how to build a vehicle,» says Philippe Houchois, an automotive analyst at Jefferies investment bank.

Problems such as too - hot operating temperatures, slow throttle response, and poor fuel economy at low speeds prevented turbine engines from powering mainstream, high - volume vehicles.

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.

Ford also insists this won't be a niche, low - volume vehicle but rather an affordable, mass - market offering.

SAN DIEGO — Mazda's CX - 3 and CX - 5 crossovers, plus the Mazda3 compact sedan and hatch, might be the volume vehicles for the Japanese automaker, the ones that put meat on the...

Once their first product is up and running, Fisker Inc. will work on a much higher - volume vehicle, which the company hopes can compete with the likes of the Chevrolet Bolt and Tesla Model 3.

That's one of the benefits of high - volume vehicles — automakers can afford to invest in substantially different trims to broaden their appeal, because the sales numbers are so robust to begin with.

CVTs are coming of age in high - volume vehicles, such as Ford's new small car, the Focus.

GMC's highest - volume vehicle, the Sierra pickup, is the most powerful light - duty pickup on the market, and the first full - size pickup to receive the highest - possible five - star Overall Vehicle Score for safety since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration changed its New Car Assessment Program for the 2011 model year.

Others, like the Highlander, are designed to be volume vehicles.

Also, Japanese automakers - namely Toyota and Nissan - are shifting production of their highest volume vehicles to their U.S. factories, which will lower costs.

Naturally, an exotic, Euro - style sports car like the 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C is among the low - volume vehicles that are still worth a look for customers.

GMC's highest - volume vehicle, the Sierra pickup is the most powerful light - duty pickup on the market, and the first full - size pickup to receive the highest possible five - star Overall Vehicle Score for safety since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration changed its New Car Assessment Program for the 2011 model year.

It is also the first high - volume vehicle to offer the two systems from the two biggest phone companies out there.

«We know that what will make the biggest difference is applying the right technology on volume vehicles that customers really want and value and can afford,» said Kuzak.

The Disco Sport should sell extremely well, finally giving Land Rover a volume vehicle that's worth talking about.

«We will continue to do low - volume vehicles.

The Jetta sedan is Volkswagen of America Inc.'s highest - volume vehicle.

Until the Sierra, it was hard to point to a high - volume vehicle that used carbon fiber reinforced plastic in large amounts.

GMC's highest - volume vehicle, the Sierra pickup, is the most fuel - efficient V - 8 light duty pickup truck on the market, and the first full - size pickup to receive the highest possible five - star Overall Vehicle Score for safety since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration changed its New Car Assessment Program for the 2011 model year.

But with the Volt's sibling the Bolt EV electric car soon to start sales in some regions, it's possible a new and higher - volume vehicle will enter the market.