automaker
- noun
- /ˈɔːtəˌmeɪkər/
- One of the agreements with the state was that the automakers would build and market electric vehicles in accordance with demand.
- automakers and suppliers
- Japanese automakers
- U.S. automakers
And when the crisis hit, automakers lacked the bargaining clout to adapt.
- And when the crisis hit, automakers lacked the bargaining clout to adapt.
- And it's hard for me to see how at least a legacy automaker is able to successfully scale and compete.
- It's the 'cause I think, I think actually Tesla has done a better job than most automakers at making that frictionless.
- Chinese automakers like BYD started out manufacturing mobile phone batteries.
- Why did Japanese automakers agree to reduce how many cars they sell in America?
- But in the years since remote touch has come out, many other automakers have done many better things.
- What is your favorite cheap speed new or used from a non-us automaker?
- This is a massive automaker, Hyundai Motor also very large across Hyundai, Kia and Genesis.
Examples
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Automakers, energy and technology providers, along with government agencies are voluntarily working together to commercialize the fuel cell for cars and buses.
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So far, German and Japanese automakers have been fastest to respond.
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And at the time that most of this was going on, no one had any idea that every automaker was going to jump ship.
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And it's hard for me to see how at least a legacy automaker is able to successfully scale and compete.
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Why did Japanese automakers agree to reduce how many cars they sell in America?
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The California mandate forced automakers to make electric cars.
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If automakers wanted to continue to sell cars in California, some of those cars would have to be vehicles with no exhaust.
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The big three American automakers abandoned the compact and sub compact car business about five years ago.
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Since 1982, his Harbour Report has measured the manufacturing productivity of global automakers.
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The California mandate forced automakers to make electric cars.
Synonyms
A company or person that makes many products, often with machines
A person or company that creates things such as cars and furniture
A business that makes and sells cars
A company that makes cars
A business that makes and sells cars
A company that makes cars
A company that makes cars
A company that makes cars
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Etymology
The word automaker comes from the prefix auto-, from the Greek autos meaning 'self', and the word maker, meaning 'someone who makes things'. Think of automatic, which means 'self-working', and of a 'self-moving' vehicle, so an automaker is simply a company that makes cars.