Inexpensive to manufacture, compatible with all fuels, cleaner burning and up to 50% more fuel efficient, the opposed-piston engine is finding traction with manufacturers, Achates says. The first demonstration vehicle will be ready for driving...
The board member says BMW “will work with the new administration in the same way we’ve worked with administrations before.” That includes trying to educate the Trump team about BMW’s massive U.S. manufacturing operations.
Globally, all BMW Group brands did well in 2016, but the U.S. market has been challenging, with sales of most BMW-brand vehicles falling from the prior year.
“None of us have had a tweeting president before. It’s a new way of communication and I think we are going to have to learn how to respond.”
Automakers used the North American International Auto Show in Detroit for world premieres of more than a dozen vehicles, some of them concepts.
The high-tech product aims to eliminate legacy hardware that has adorned vehicles for 125 years.
The increasing affinity for CUVs instead of cars by American buyers, combined with a flattening U.S. auto market, could prevent Camry from growing in 2017.