Sentences with phrase «grand tourers for»

We hope that like the last Aston Martin 12 Vantage Zagato there will be a short production run of these exclusive grand tourers for Aston Martin and Zagato aficionados.

It's a great grand tourer for a long road trip, and it can also stop at a racetrack along the way and hold its own in terms of performance.

Its in the middle of a super car and a Grand Tourer for me but still an excellent machine.

What we know People have wanted an up - market, front - engine Porsche grand tourer for a while, but the automaker couldn't make a fiscal case for it.

BMW is updating its 2 Series Active Tourer and 2 Series Grand Tourer for the 2018 model year with some slight changes to the bodywork, some new bits on the interior, and a few modifications to the drivetrain.

Unlike one of my favourite marques, Aston Martin, the Bentley Continental GT V8 makes a strong argument for an all - season grand tourer for virtually anyone in Canada.

The David Brown Automotive DNA is clear to see again, building on the success of Speedback GT and Mini Remastered models, while our inspiration from the heritage of the Silverstone Circuit shapes this new model as a classically - inspired performance Grand Tourer for the modern market.»

Not exact matches

«The DNA of the LC 500h is pure grand tourer, a coupé that's optimized for stylish runs to a second home or a snazzy resort.

Which is to say... wouldn't it be more logical as well as potentially profitable for Bristol to do what it did best [incredibly bespoke, infinitely repairable all but anonymous Grand Tourers capable of dealing with all road conditions including several inches of water created for driving rather than displaying one's conspicuous consumption] by bringing the much loved and vaunted 411 into the 21st century rather than going down Alice's Rabbit Hole of reviving the Roadster / Speedster which at best even amongst Bristol lovers had a very limited appeal as well as customer base?

So perhaps rather than once again going down the Rabbit Hole of excess pretense in vain... perhaps AM's minders would be better focusing their efforts into bringing what AM really should stand for [Gentlemen's Grand Tourers] into the 21st century... rather than foisting rebodied 20the century technology upon its customer base.

At the same time as enjoying its performance, Nelson praises the car's cabin and the fact that its grand tourer - style body can actually accommodate enough luggage for a vacation.

But for those with an open mind and an eye toward the future, they'll find the 2015 Automobile All - Star an enjoyable to drive, distinctively stylish grand tourer that offers a preview of coming electrified attractions.

Certainly not for everyone, the DBS Volante is a stately, open - air grand tourer in the exclusive segment where elegant lines meet excessive horsepower.

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The Grand Tourer, for instance, uses lightweight carbon - fiber construction and, just like a real Rolls, has self - righting wheels that always display the company's double - R logo the right way up.

You shouldn't be too disappointed if you opt for the non-AMG SLs though, as both SL 400 and SL 500 offer strong performance and, if not quite as sharp as the AMGs, fulfil the role of grand tourer with alacrity.

For Bob, buying the 2018 Aston Martin DB11 V8, Gaydon's first Grand Tourer with fewer than 12 cylinders in nearly 20 years, would be an act of blasphemy.

The Munich grapevine says a plug - in hybrid is in the making, but it is likely reserved for the Grand Tourer (and for the new X1 and next Countryman).

This is clearly a car made for going places, a true grand tourer.

A top - secret sales forecast calls for 500,000 units globally over the seven - year lifecycle, plus 300,000 Grand Tourers, and an almost equally impressive fleet of Minis.

It was a fortuitous choice, with grand tourers of past and future making news for the three - pointed star.

The top - secret reveal for Aston Martin's all - new DB11 grand tourer is no exception.

This Grand Tourer is designed for the emergency physician and sports neon orange and white paint.

Our sports cars will become much more obviously true sports cars, and the next generation of DB9 will be more of a grand tourer, something that's for that long journey.

The low ride height, relatively limited wheel travel, and aggressive shock damping likewise make not for a wholly uncomfortable ride, but don't expect to feel like you're cruising in anything resembling a grand tourer.

The bucket seats with safety - belt cutouts look almost too racy for a grand tourer but are unexpectedly comfortable and generously adjustable.

Ford's huge investments allowed Jaguar to modernize its factories and engine designs while adopting cutting - edge aluminum architecture for its XK grand tourer and its biggest sedan, and its control systems also helped the marque achieve massive quality gains, as exemplified in last year's J. D. Power awards for dependability and owner satisfaction among luxury brands.

The 650i is available with BMW's optional xDrive all - wheel drive system, which helps get the range topper to 62mph in 4.5 sec - not bad going for a hefty grand tourer.

So it's not surprising to find the Italian firm's grand tourer, and its replacement for the FF, the GTC4 Lusso, is even more proficient at smoothing out rough and craggy tarmac.

For a bit of historical context, Ferrari says the tdf is a spiritual successor to the brand's saucy, race - infused grand tourers of yore such as the 250 GT Competizione and so - called Passo Corto models, whose shortened wheelbases lent them more dynamic handling.

Callum expressed some disappointment that Jaguar will go a few years without an XK — the grand tourer is being discontinued and won't be replaced for a few years — but said, «we're a very small car company, so we can't do everything.»

Away from the dynamic ability of the new Panamera Sport Turismo and looking deeper into its ability as a grand tourer and there are few that can touch it for opulence, comfort and a sense of occasion.

It sounds almost fanciful to set the performance of a genuine, mid-engined supercar as the target for a front - engined Grand Tourer.

Nobody wears a gown in a Lamborghini, but it's suitable attire for a Bora, which is an almost unbelievably civilized grand tourer.

The concept of the Grand Sports Tourer caters to the needs of modern - minded people looking for a car that offers tremendous versatility combined with athletic performance.

Like the Ferrari F12, the cream of Italian grand tourers, a nigh - on perfect blend of impeccable style, purposeful presence, and unparalleled 730hp performance for around a third of a million bucks.

Vehicle Description: After The DB7 Prototype Was Completed In The November Of 1992, This All New Grand Tourer From Aston Martin Was Then Showcased To The World At The March 1993 Geneva Motor Show, With The Order Books Then Open For New Car Deliveries The Following September.

Maranello, 8 February 2016 — Ferrari announces the addition to its range of the Ferrari GTC4Lusso, the new four - seater which hails a major evolution of the sporting Grand Tourer concept by integrating rear - wheel steering with four - wheel drive for the first time.

GT stands for Gran Turismo or Grand Tourer (where the game got its name from), which describes a sporty performance coupe.

While it's likely that the 8 Series will go more the way of the grand tourer and will lose some of the sporty aspects of the 6 Series, we do have high hopes for it.

Unsurprisingly, this grand tourer fit for James «007» Bond won't come cheap.

More information about the 2016 Bentley Continental GT: The Bentley Continental is part personal luxury coupe, part performance - oriented grand - tourer — and the specific combination of those traits depends largely on whether one opts for GT models or the edgier GT Speed.

«I'm confident the result, in the shape of the DB9 GT, represents the very best of what DB9 can be, and sets the standard for luxury grand tourers in this class.»

Again, this feels like a rock - solid, muscled grand tourer, so if that's what you're looking for, the RC - F won't disappoint.

The GLORIOUS 575M, predecessor to it's big brother (the 599 GTB), is a grand tourer built for luxury performance at seriously high speeds and spirited long - distance driving, graced with both...

That's what Bentley is testing the waters about at the Geneva Motor Show 2017 this week, bringing out the Bentley EXP 12 Speed 6e concept to gage the potential reception for an all - electric grand tourer.

BMW has not announced pricing for the updated 2018 2 Series Active Tourer or Grand Tourer, but we don't foresee a major jump.

To be unveiled to the world at the 85th Salon International de l'Automobile in Geneva, the Kia SPORTSPACE is perhaps the ultimate «getaway» car — a thoroughly practical vehicle for everyday business use, yet a stylish and athletic grand tourer in the classic sense — ready to eat up the miles across continents, whether for business or leisure.

A prerequisite for an exciting grand tourer like the Kia SPORTSPACE is the capacity to accommodate skis.

Unlike previously rumored and reported, this new Kia concept is called the GT, short for Grand Tourer, so the car is already off to a good start.