Maybe Krafcik and colleagues should consider simply changing the conversation about their brand from a mileage emphasis to a discussion about the broad range of vehicles now being offered under the Hyundai umbrella, from economy models to the luxurious Equus.
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Driving a wide range of different vehicles, contestants set off from Goodwood racetrack, in West Sussex, on 24 July.
But they could plummet if the batteries cause problems or users find the range of the vehicles too limiting.
The main obstacles, according to Mr Urquhart, are the comparatively short range of electric vehicles and the lack of places to charge them.
This means mixing and matching components so that the same engineering and parts can be combined like Lego to produce a wide range of different vehicles.
From 2008 till 2010 Google not only took photographs of streets and houses for its service Google Street View, but also at the same time captured wireless networks within range of the vehicles used for that purpose.
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And we are currently developing a wide range of advanced technology vehicles, including more hybrids, more diesel engines, hydrogen internal combustion engines and even fuel cells later on down the road.
The new model will be based on the existing award-winning NV200 currently produced at the plant and will be an important and innovative addition to Nissan's global range of light commercial vehicles (LCV's).
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The joint understanding commits the United States and Russia to reduce their strategic warheads to a range of 1, 500 to 1, 675, and their strategic delivery vehicles to a range of 500 to 1, 100.
The company is hoping to enliven its tired portfolio of vehicles with the launch of a range of light trucks and sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) later this year.
SolarCity is installing solar panel arrays to power Tesla Supercharging stations built along Interstate highways that let drivers of its Model S sports sedan add 150 miles of range to their vehicles in 30 minutes.
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When I talked to Agassi last Monday, he was his usual ebullient self, infusing the business case for Better Place with his mission of making electric cars as attractive to own as petroleum-powered models by eliminating the high cost and limited range of most current electric vehicles.
Much like the traveler, the litigator has a range of both new and old vehicles (aka TAR tools) to choose from in order to get the job done.
If you're launching a line of extended-range electric vehicles, ala the Chevy Volt, it's hard to imagine a better person to help you with the launch than Bob Lutz, the driving force behind that very car.
It has typically stayed in a range of 2-2.1 vehicles per household.
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Nairobi has been hit by a craze for shopping malls, coffee houses, top-of-the-range vehicles as well as trendy social events.
Ford said it would offer a range of cars and trucks across various vehicles segments in Burma, which is also known as Myanmar.
Of course, people who can afford vehicles in that price range can also buy any vacuum of their choice.
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Cerberus got a company dependent on a narrow range of sales (trucks and sport utility vehicles), behind on key technologies, burdened by high U.S. labor costs (though the new labor contract with the UAW includes some savings) and having little presence outside of North America.
Mr. MARK BRADY: There are something in the range of 40, 50, 000 of these vehicles on the road.
The range is way more than that of almost all electric vehicles!
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Each automaker would have a significant range of choices about the sounds it chooses for its vehicles, but the characteristics of those sounds would need to meet certain minimum requirements.
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The traffic cell also knows the rest of the vehicles with in the same vicinity and range.
Lithium-ion batteries are a key breakthrough that make electric vehicles far more practical in terms of operating range.
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In January 2013, Johnson Controls unveiled a new range of luxury interior systems to address the growing demand for luxury vehicles, particularly in China.
One of the biggest concerns about all electric vehicles is driving range.
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Until and unless EV makers accomplish huge additions in range through unprecedented advances in batteries or other technologies, this whole class of vehicles will be of extremely limited use.
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When California briefly mandated the sale of electric vehicles in the early 1990s, their 50-mile range and long charging cycles meant that they failed to attract more than a dedicated core of green-minded motorists.
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Hornby is planning a range of collectable Moshi Monsters pin badges, and has also launched a Star Wars-based Scalextric range, a number of James Bond-related products and a series of mini collectable vehicles.
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So, for instance, Holden is developing a chassis that will be the basis for a range of large rear-wheel-drive cars and all-wheel-drive crossover utility vehicles.
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