Sentences with phrase «italian brand of cars»
General Motors and Fiat are planning to reintroduce the Italian brand of cars in about two years.
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The biopic about Italian car maker Enzo Ferrari would follow the rise of Ferrari as the iconic car brand in the 1950s, reported Deadline.
Microcars were popular at the time, so BMW set its sights on Italian microcar phenomenon Iso Isetta, eventually buying the rights to the brand and producing its own version of the car using a modified version of its motorcycle engine.
In The great all - rounder, Simon Charlesworth discovers what makes the car so appealing to drive / For this month's Auto - biography, Matthew Bell travels to Milan to meet Corrado Lopresto — the well - known collector and view his 150 examples of Italian exotica / In Dealing with a Delage disaster, Douglas Blain tells how a major mechanical failure almost took the sole - surviving 1914 Delage Grand Prix car off the road for good, while Philip Guilfoyle explains how modern technology was used to create a brand new engine block / Doomed by its audacity and now largely forgotten, the Hotchkiss - Grégoire was a technological tour de force.
Plus, all of parts are currently available off of the Volkswagen Auto Group shelf — Lamborghini even claims it «could be realistically produced today» — and would let the Italian brand compete with cars like the Porsche 918 Spyder, McLaren P1, and Ferrari LaFerrari.
We've been talking about Alfa Romeo's impending arrival in the U.S. for years now, but enthusiasts will have to wait a bit longer than expected for the arrival of the Italian brand's first model, the 2014 Alfa Romeo 4C sports car.
The first was the Datsun 240Z, the car that hurried along the demise of the British and Italian sports car brands.
Italian car maker Fiat on Tuesday announced the entry of two sports utility vehicles (SUVs) under Chrysler - owned Jeep brand, making it the first launch after the lifting of the ban on sale of big SUVs by the Supreme Court.
2014 New York Auto Show debut of all - new 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C coupe and limited - edition 4C Launch Edition marks the Italian sports car brand's return to the North American market
The 2015 Lamborghini Huracán LP 610 - 4 might be the most affordable model in the Italian brand's portfolio, but don't let that fool you: this coupe is a stunning example of what a high - end sports car can accomplish.
With a couple of months until the Alfa Romeo 4C goes on sale in the U.S., thus marking the brand's first return to North America with a mass - produced car since 1995, the Italian company confirmed more nameplates will cross the pond by 2017.
Quattro (meaning four in Italian) is the sub-brand used by the car brand Audi to indicate that all - wheel drive (AWD) technologies or systems are used on specific models of its Audi automobiles.
Though a part of the Chrysler group, the Jeep brand is being inducted in India by the Italian car major Fiat, which has owned it for a couple of years now.
Lamborghini Urus, the Hyper SUV from this Italian car maker, was the centre of attention at the Audi brand group conference.
Although Alfa Romeo's slow - motion return to the United States is starting in the more premium reaches of the market, the 2016 Dodge Dart actually brings some of the Italian brand's building blocks to the ranks of American small cars for about $ 17K.
And this is where the real Kato - san magic comes into the picture, that set of four wide, add - on fenders that still get riveted onto the original car in true old - school style, and that require some serious cutting into the original fenders... which does mean there is go turning back once you install the LB - R Works kit onto your own Huracan, this might scare some owners of a brand new $ 250,000 Italian masterpiece.
The combination of Italian DNA along with Dodge engineering and execution has resulted in a brand new small car that instantly feels at home in North America while showing off some European driving dynamics.
Both special versions are inspired by the MiTo, Official Safety Car of the «FIM SBK Superbike World Championship», a witness to the winning team of the brand and the Championship, starting in 2007, that best conveys Italian motor racing style and experience around the world.
Designed by Alfa Romeo and produced in the Maserati plant in Modena, the beguiling mid-engined rear - wheel drive coupé with 2 bucket seats will be available for purchase in 2013 and it will be the first car to mark the return of the Italian brand to the United States and thus inaugurate Alfa Romeo's global growth plan.
Alfa Romeo returns to the Geneva Motor Show with a spectacular booth that unfolds like a winding, dynamic road, the ideal place to present the world première of the Alfa Romeo 4C, the «compact supercar» which represents the true essence of a sports car, embodying the authentic values of the brand: Italian style, performance, and technical excellence, offering maximum driving satisfaction in total safety.
In December 2016, the Detroit News stated «in partnering with Mazda's MX - 5 Miata to resurrect the classic Fiat 124 Spider, Fiat Chrysler not only gained a halo sports car for its struggling Italian brand, but likely saved the most celebrated small sports car of the past 25 years (the MX - 5)» — citing the markedly increased cost of developing a new car at the time [14] and «the costliest wave of government regulation since the 1970s.»
Marking the 70th anniversary of this iconic Italian brand, this show traces the company's history with intricate sketches, early wooden models, race photos, and, of course, vintage cars.