Washington, DC — Americans want “smart” technology — and automakers show multiple signs of tech leadership to provide it, according to a nationwide poll conducted by the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Auto Alliance) in advance of the largest automotive presence ever at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. “Consumers want auto technology because […]
In 2015 U.S. light vehicle sales reached a historic all-time high of 17.39 million, an increase of 5.8% over 2014, and passing the previous sales record of 17.35 million set in 2000. This marks the sixth consecutive year-over-year sales growth, a trend not seen in over eight decades. “Consumers are responding to the great selection […]
Washington, DC — The Auto Alliance and Global Automakers today released the initial results of research designed to understand why roughly 25 percent of the owners of recalled vehicles never complete the free repair. An extensive survey conducted by Public Opinion Strategies illuminates a variety of factors that play into how consumers respond to recall notices […]
Washington, DC — The Auto Alliance and Global Automakers today released the initial results of research designed to understand why roughly 25 percent of the owners of recalled vehicles never complete the free repair. An extensive survey conducted by Public Opinion Strategies illuminates a variety of factors that play into how consumers respond to recall notices and […]
Fuel Economy &
Carbon Reductions
According to consumer research, our customers want it all — better mileage, cleaner and safer technologies and affordable new vehicles. While we continue urging all stakeholders to work together toward a national program for fuel economy standards, automakers have our own roadmap to move forward while continuing to meet the needs and expectations of consumers.
Our priorities are fourfold
Continue increasing fuel economy — year after year — to provide our customers with more energy-efficient vehicles with greater emissions reductions and the latest safety technologies.
Partner with public/private groups to get more energy-efficient vehicles on our roads via charging/fueling infrastructure, consumer incentives, government fleet sales and car-sharing and ride-sharing programs.
At the same time, continue increasing investments in research & development for more advancements in safety and efficiency.
Do all of this while still keeping new vehicles affordable.
OUR ROADMAP FOR
