Sentences with phrase «which auto makers»

Typically, 103 days would be high even for pickups, which auto makers keep at higher levels because of the various body styles.

(0.45 cu. - m) of trunk space, which the auto maker says is tops in its class.

Not exact matches

The big three Detroit auto maker is broadening its mission, which means the brand has to tell a new story.

The auto parts maker said it would pursue «shareholder - friendly» policies under which it will buy back and cancel around 187.5 billion won over three years from 2019.

The company made a splash in 2008 with its $ 17 billion hostile takeover attempt of tire and auto - parts maker Continental AG, which went south and left Schaeffler Group saddled with debt that it's managing to this day.

A weak GBP could make the auto maker cost - competitive and efficient in most of the markets it exports to, including China, which is critical both in terms of profitability and volumes, he said.

«We're entering year nine of the longest uninterrupted auto credit cycle on record, and auto makers and suppliers will find it hard to push earnings much higher, which will drive them to get creative on expanding the multiple.

Independent Chinese brands such as Geely, which owns Sweden's Volvo Cars, SUV maker Great Wall and electric car brand BYD Auto, are developing technology and increasing exports.

(The public company, of which he owns over 90 %, holds $ 24 billion in assets, including majority stakes in eight companies, such as auto parts maker Federal - Mogul.)

The move comes as car makers and investors are pumping in billions of dollars into the so - called new energy vehicle sector in China, the world's biggest auto market, which is preparing to roll out tough norms to promote the sector to fight urban smog and cut dependence on imported oil.

Eliminating tariffs reduces non-manufacturing costs, which allows auto makers to offer more choice, along with more features, better financing or lower prices.

Su says that several companies, including Raser Technologies (a maker of drive systems) and MBtech (which provides engineering and consulting services to the auto industry), have expressed interest in the system, although they have not discussed details as to how the technology might fit into these companies» existing offerings.

The game is a massive open - world action game that will have a more fleshed out multiplayer system not unlike Grand Theft Auto V, which has proved to be a consistent money maker for Rockstar.

GM's tried - and - true 3.6 L V - 6 engine, which marked the auto maker's first foray into modern DI technology when it bowed in the ’08 CTS and now does duty in cars and CUVs, completes the lineup.

The ATS likely would ride on GM's Alpha rear - wheel - drive architecture, which before the auto maker's bankruptcy last summer and the run - up in gasoline prices, was supposed to underpin a lineup of smaller RWD cars.

Marchionne says his most pleasant surprise since taking over Chrysler was the speed of bringing down the auto maker's breakeven point, which is substantially lower than most on the Chrysler team thought.

Referring to the automobile manufacturer Chrysler Group LLC, which is a subsidiary of the Italian auto maker Fiat.

General Motors executives say brisk sales of large pickups this year, which helped push the auto maker's May sales up 3.1 %, could allay the need for summer discounts on its Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra to clear dealer lots for redesigned models of the trucks.

The previous round of CAFE talks, which dates back to 2007 when the industry dropped its lawsuits against California's proposed emissions standards and set the table for the combined fuel economy and CO2 federal rules, brought auto makers to the front lines in the war against climate change.

That, in itself, was a major event in 2006 because it marked the beginning of the end for Germany's so - called «Volkswagen Law,» which was designed to frustrate takeover attempts aimed at the Wolfsburg - based auto maker.

It also is the first Hyundai to boast the auto maker's new «fluidic sculpture» design language, part of which is a new hexagonal grille that will make its way onto future models from the brand.

A common theme among auto makers here is the resiliency of the Japanese people following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, which crippled production across the industry but most notably resulted in reduced builds by Toyota and Honda.

Meanwhile, GM is looking for ways to further increase production of its hot - selling Chevrolet Equinox cross / utility vehicle, which shares 3 - shift capacity at the auto maker's Ingersoll, ON, Canada plant with the GMC Terrain, Lutz says.

The Daihatsu FC ShoCase is believed to be the first fuel - cell vehicle to employ the auto maker's hydrazine - hydrate technology, which, according to researchers, has potential to substantially reduce fuel cell costs by virtually eliminating platinum and other precious metals in the electrode catalyst.

Lutz points to the auto maker's recent product successes, such as the Chevrolet Camaro, for which «people are paying top dollar and the margins are greatly exceeding (targets).»

MiEV, which stands for «Mitsubishi In - wheel - motor Electric Vehicle,» is the auto maker's electric drive system for all current and future EVs and PHEVs.

DETROIT — Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne is bearish on the European economy, which could mean a more conservative financial outlook as the auto maker inches closer to finalizing its ownership in Chrysler and establishing firmer footing in the European market.

In fiscal 2011, the auto maker sold a record 797,715 units, of which 75 % were Priuses and Prius derivatives.

Meanwhile, Fuji wrestles with the notion of operating in the shadow of Toyota Motor Corp., which acquired an 8.7 % stake in the Japanese auto maker 18 months ago.

The 7 - seat XC90, which goes on sale in early November, is Volvo's largest vehicle ever, with the most - expensive marketing launch in the auto maker's history.

Volvo, which is in no position to risk hundreds of millions of dollars on a fresh design, has taken its cue from Subaru, another scrappy midsize auto maker.

In addition to the Ford Focus, which is built at Vsevolozhsk, the auto maker plans to add production of the new Mondeo for Russia in late 2008, pending government approval.

Kia is the only automaker selected by Facebook to participate in the initial launch of AR for the Messenger Platform following the auto maker's long - term success of its Kia Bot for Messenger initiatives, which began in November of 2016 with the launch of «Niro Bot» for the Niro hybrid crossover model.

The auto maker says it also points to the future of its hybrids, which will be capable of faster speeds and sportier performance.

The Frankfurt auto show, which begins Monday (Sept 12), marks an important moment for General Motors Corp. as it attempts to establish Cadillac on the home turf of the world's greatest luxury auto makers.

I have to praise again this auto maker because they are doing something that I really didn't expect or they're doing it just because everybody does but they are still doing it which is an awesome thing.

The car maker is set to unveil its new - generation Countryman crossover at the Los Angeles Auto Show, which runs November 18 to 27, 2016.

That's because downsizing is a relative term for the British luxury - car maker, which will reveal Continental GT and GTC variants with eight - cylinder power in January at the Detroit auto show.

Just to give you an idea how the Creta will shake up this segment, the South Korean auto - maker revealed that it has already received over 10,000 pre-bookings for the new compact SUV, which will make its debut on July 21.

While all models benefit from Honda Australia's first deployment of the Japanese car - maker's «Earth Dreams» technology with a new CVT auto, the cheapest VTi and VT - S models continue with the outgoing Civic's 104kW / 174Nm 1.8 - litre four - cylinder petrol engine, which consumes 6.5 L / 100 km.

Hyundai has witnessed good success with the Creta SUV in India and Tucson SUV in the European market which has compelled the auto maker to introduce a smaller SUV.

The other key trend, which emerged at the auto show this year was the interest shown by auto makers in equipping newer vehicles with automatic transmission (AT) technology.

The iconic British luxury car maker, Mini has launched its compact hatchback in the Indian auto market, which is christened as Mini 5 DOOR Cooper D.

He was joined by Michael Gallagher, head of the ESA, as well as Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take - Two Interactive, which owns Rockstar Games, makers of the Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto game franchises.

The game is a massive open - world action game that will have a more fleshed out multiplayer system not unlike Grand Theft Auto V, which has proved to be a consistent money maker for Rockstar.

The president invited executives from the video game industry, including the makers of games like Grand Theft Auto and Fallout, which have some violent themes.

Witness all the jiggery pokery surrounding the much - ballyhooed CAFE standards, in which, for example, auto makers get credits not for a vehicle that actually uses ethanol, but one that is merely theoretically capable, even if no ethanol is actually available!

Early next year, India's giant auto maker Tata plans to release an affordable car priced at around $ 3,000 which will mean a heck of a lot more cars polluting the city's air.

It's already pretty complex to pick a battery for a single electric vehicle, how do you get auto makers to agree on which design will be used for many completely different models of electric cars?

With 2010 marking the end of several major bankruptcy cases on which Brown Rudnick represented either the creditors committee or major creditors — including those of amusement park operator Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, auto parts maker Visteon Corporation, and flash memory chip manufacturer Spansion Inc. — firm CEO Joseph Ryan says the firm anticipated a drop in revenue last year and actually fared better than expected.