Sentences with phrase «autocar also»

Autocar also alluded that any upcoming electric supercar may not be based on the R8, but instead a unique design.

Autocar also claims that Adrian Newey could very well have involvement in this new supercar as well, which is really big news.

Autocar also cites anonymous Audi insiders that say there's an end in sight for the company's LMP1 program.

Autocar also references the inclusion of a dual - clutch gearbox to replace the standard car's six - speed manual, and special modifications made to the all - wheel drive system to compensate for both the transmission and the weight loss.

Autocar also ran the test on a Dunlop Direzza track tyre in order to measure what levels of grip could be generated with a specialist tyre.

Autocar also says that Volkswagen will look to a new type of front differential to keep the power boost from making the GTI too much of a handful.

Interestingly, Autocar also speculates that the Porsche 911 GT will use the naturally aspirated 3.8 - liter flat - six from the current Porsche 911 GT3, going against the 911 lineup's move towards turbocharged engines that's scheduled for later this year.

Autocar also cites a report quoting Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo condemning diesel vehicles, saying that the older ones emit the most pollution, but that the filters in modern diesel cars aren't even able to remove all of the harmful particles.

Autocar also suggests that the Mini Superleggera will set its sights on the Mazda Miata as a sports car benchmark.

Autocar also speculates that Porsche may add active front air ducts for improved aerodynamics.

Not exact matches

Autocar says Mercedes is also discussing a plug - in version that takes the 3.0 - liter inline - six and electric motor hybrid setup in the S560e.

Hackenberg also confirmed to Autocar that work on an Audi R8 e-tron plug - in model (pictured above) has been restarted.

This Ghost was also the car for which the phrase «Best Car in the World» was first coined, either by The Autocar or by Rolls - Royce itself, which raised the banner «Best Six - Cylinder Car in the World» over it at the 1907 British motor show.

Insiders also told Autocar that the EV Concept can travel around 200 miles on a full charge when driven normally.

Autocar reports that the upcoming Mercedes - Benz GLG - Class — also known as the «baby G - Class» — will be based on a new small - car chassis called JC1.

The current Veyron will officially come to rest, according to an Autocar report which also confirms that plans for a higher - output version of the existing model have also been scrapped.

Autocar reports that the 2015 BMW X4 will be followed by a refreshed version of the X3 crossover, and that later in 2014 BMW will also update its X6, as well as the X5 M and X6 M performance models.

The LF - LC Concept was powered by a hybrid powertrain, and Autocar's report suggests that a production version of this car would also likely also feature a gas - electric drivetrain.

These include the Procee'd GT and Optima GT, which have been revealed, but Autocar understands a Rio GT will also be launched around 2018 to challenge the Fiesta ST.

Autocar's spy photographers also say that this test vehicle is powered by a 2.0 - litre turbo petrol engine, making it almost certainly a prototype fitted with the JLR's upcoming, all - new Ingenium unit.

I also suspect the one model Autocar hasn't tested, the V6TT 4S, is probably the best of the bunch.

Updated 03/13/2015: British magazine AutoCar reported that the future Focus RS will deliver a total of 316 horsepower and will also be offered with a» drift» button and a launch control function.

According to Autocar a range of gas and diesel engines will be offered, but the big news is that the new model will also see the introduction of a fully electric version.

According to a report by Autocar India, the Ameo will also get a Highline Plus variant.

Autocar puts these three through the same test and it's one that determines performance and comfort in a single test while also being funny.

I note that the Boxster has lost an Autocar star compared with it's predecessor, which is probably a fair verdict as it has also lost its most compelling feature, the wonderful NA flat six.

Along with a heap of pics (click on an image to load wallpaper friendly super images) and the official press release you can also see a couple of YouTube clips, courtesy of Autocar.

Insurance database information shows that a recently spotted development car, caught on camera in London by Autocar reader Chris Thomson, is using the 2.9 - litre V6 engine that's also used by the Porsche saloon, rather than the 3.0 - litre unit used in other hybrid models from the Volkswagen Group, such as the Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid.

According to Autocar, Porsche's smallest crossover is also set to get a twin - turbocharged V6 engine that will put out around 370 horsepower.

That means an all - new small car also under consideration by Jaguar will not be based on the new aluminium chassis, although Autocar has reported that Jag plans to switch to aluminium construction for all its models within four years.

Following Autocar's first drive of the XS, UK marketing boss Matthew Cheyne said that the XS will also add new engines to MG's range, with a hybrid and electric version both in the pipeline.

Stadler also confirmed to Autocar that the e-tron name will be applied to other models within the lineup, citing examples such as the A8 e-tron, A7 e-tron and A6 e-tron.

Mercedes - Benz confirmed to Autocar that it will pack 330 horsepower and «maximum torque significantly above 295 lb ft.» The new engine is also the most powerful four - cylinder ever offered in a Mercedes - Benz production model.

Autocar India has also learnt that the Tiago Sport and Tigor Sport will be branded «JTP» (an amalgam of Jayem, Tata Motors and performance, perhaps), which will take shape as Tata Motors» performance division.

I see Autocar is still peddling the fact the Velar is a rival to the X6 when it appears to be rival for the Macan and other SUVs in that class, which also includes the X3 / X4.

Winkelmann also told Autocar that he wouldn't rule out a plug - in hybrid version from joining the range later on.

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