Sentences with phrase «just as a sports car»

Just as a sports car should, the 2014 BMW i8 gets better the faster you go, and this alone is a revelation.

Not exact matches

Discuss plan for the day: pick up time, after school sports, appointments, dinner time, etc. before getting into the car, as just driving to school can be a distraction.

These days, it may seem as if 3 - D printers can spit out just about anything, from a full - sized sports car, to edible food, to human skin.

Love sports, Exotic cars, Restaurants hopping, I enjoy Going out and Traveling, I'm open minded as well as spontaneous Anything Else don't be Afraid just Ask!

This is the kind of movie that nearly falls apart in the third act, as hidden villains come to light, a chase breaks out by means of a convenient sports car on the casino floor, and Vincent's ex-wife shows up just in time to find herself in a perilous situation.

In secondary education... we are beset by a peculiar paradox: in our complex industrial society there is increasingly more to learn, and formal education is ever more important in shaping one's life chances; at the same time, there is coming to be more and more an independent «society of adolescents,» an adolescent culture which shows little interest in education and focuses the attention of teenagers on cars, dates, sports, popular music, and other matters just as unrelated to school.

Mazda MX - 5 Cup / / $ 50,000 (ESTIMATED) / / Lap Time 1:55.8 Mazda's MX - 5 (a.k.a. Miata) has long been one of our favorite sports cars, blessed as it is with a brilliant chassis, just enough power to keep you grinning, and a relatively light curb weight.

Ever since interest in front - engine, exotic sports cars revived, we've been waiting for a truly memorable automobile, something that would capture the spirit of our time, just as the Ferrari 365GTB / 4 Daytona did in its time.

Revitalizing the sedan isn't anything new to Nissan — just three years ago it introduced the current seventh - generation Maxima as the new age affordable «four - door sports car» (or 4DSC) fit for mall sprees and canyon runs.

But as a convertible sports car, the R8 is amazing, and not just because of its mid-engine balance and 540 hp and 398 lb - ft of torque on tap.

As a purist's car, it's peerless — just make sure you get those perfect sport seats and rear - wheel steering.

Published by Veloce and presented in paperback, the book features a foreword by third - gen MR2 chief engineer Tadashi Nakagawa, which is fascinating in itself - showing that Toyota was just as concerned about the third - generation car's weight as their colleagues over at Mazda are each time an MX - 5 debuts - and then moves into the history of Toyota and its sports cars.

Say you just bought a new Porsche 911 Carrera as you were looking for a more basic, focused rear - engined German sports car and didn't want to spend 911 GT3 money.

To put a point on it Daimler Benz just recently informed me that my 2011 Mercedes GLK3504matic with AMG sport pack [minor suspension upgrade and wheels] has now been grandfathered in as an» official» AMG vehicle qualifying the car and myself for the AMG owners club....

As to why I've flown nearly halfway around the world to this small Spanish archipelago of banana plantations and lava rock sprouting from the Atlantic just off the northwest coast of Africa, well, I like to think it's because Porsche wanted a driving venue just as volcanic as its new sports caAs to why I've flown nearly halfway around the world to this small Spanish archipelago of banana plantations and lava rock sprouting from the Atlantic just off the northwest coast of Africa, well, I like to think it's because Porsche wanted a driving venue just as volcanic as its new sports caas volcanic as its new sports caas its new sports car.

It's as smooth as a George Clooney pickup line on imperfect roads and as sharp as one of his Italian suits in the corners, with just enough compliance to enhance the feedback and sufficient mechanical grip to give the best two - seat sports cars a run for their euros.

The ’14 Q50 sport sedan is a c - segment premium car, just as the QX50 is a c - segment premium CUV.

Just as there isn't much point in burdening this excellent and very comfortable grand touring car with a wide variety of inappropriate sports - oriented features that are clearly antithetical to its true purpose, which is surely long - distance travel in great comfort.

Add Air Body Control and you'll be amazed by how well this heavy, all - wheel drive coupe can maintain its composure just as well as a handful of today's newest sports car.

It's a just trade, as this is a sports car, and so we detour from public roads and head to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

Really, this is just the latest derivation of a recipe that BMW first served back in the 1990s, when the Bavarian automaker was the first to make a full - size luxury sedan handle as well as most sports cars.

This stylish sports car is not just a design study, as the EXP 10 Speed 6 is said to be powered by an advanced hybrid drivetrain.

Our intention on this day was to celebrate not just the loftiest heights of British sports car construction but also its minor summits, for in sports car - ing as in mountaineering and in life, many more will actually become acquainted with the low peaks than the high ones.

The engine exhales through ports at the base of the front fenders, and is rated at 260 hp (194 kW), just as it was in the GM sports cars.

If anything, Maserati is in a less precarious position, as it's not just sports cars that make up their illustrious history.

It is a long way from being a sports car, but it holds the line a driver sets for it as though pressed down by aerodynamics, as in a racing car rather than just by its own weight.

As with any genuine sports car, the Macan is equipped with wider tires at the rear — just like the 911.

Of course, our engineers took great care to ensure that the interior of the Macan is just as intensive with sports car sensations.

Taking turns, you'll feel like you're driving an incredible sports car just as much you would on the straight track.

Just as smaller passenger cars and practical - size sport - utility vehicles are making a comeback, Chrysler Group brings forth the Dodge Ram Mega Cab, a pickup truck that's the approximate size of a hotel lobby.

Alright, let me be honest and tell you a few things that I dislike about this car: - Gas Mileage (Hyundai claims it gives you 25 mpg in the city, which is not true, I get not more than 23 mpg in the city for sure)- Traction Control (The traction can not handle the acceleration and the wheels would start spinning, even on the dry roads, not sure what to blame)- USB port - The built in USB port does not support android, at least not in my case, therefore I have to rely on Bluetooth or AUX)- Dull Alloy Wheels - The dullness of alloy wheels for the SE trim does not compliment the car over all, but eh, I can't complain much as it is a BASE model Now, the things I absolutely love about this car: - Great Turn Radius - Beautiful LED lights (even with base model)- Highway mileage (35 mpg even driving at 75 miles an hour, you might get better than 37 mpg if you drive at 55 miles an hour)- Spacious trunk - Great leg room for rear seats - Just enough power to accelerate quickly and merge on to the highways / freeways - Amazing Brakes - Sports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportSports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportSports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportSPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportSPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportssportssports car.

That's exactly what Dodge did with the new Challenger, stating that the sports car will showcase its refreshed model at the 2014 New York Auto Show, just as this year's edition wrapped up.

Oh, to be sure, the lucky few that can afford BMW's top - of - the - line sports car will laud its picayune emissions (just 49 grams of carbon dioxide emitted every kilometre according to the New European Driving Cycle) as motivations to park the i8 in their driveway, but the real reason they'll fork over $ 145,000 + is what happens when they push the throttle.

Just as the Corvette C6.R race car has become the benchmark in production - based sports car competition, we believe that the Pratt & Miller Corvette C6RS will set the new standard for sports car performance and luxury on the highway.»

These figures don't just make it the world's fastest SUV but also puts it in the league of some acclaimed sports cars as well.

Just as contrasting as these characteristics sound, so does the car feel in reality - it puts together the exciting agility of a sedan with the intimidating strength of a sports utility.

It's also true that Team Corvette's program manager Doug Fehan has a good relationship with the ACO and I am sure he impressed upon them to remember just how popular the Corvettes are in France, as well as the large enthusiast base that will tune in to watch America's sports car compete in the new class.

Amid searing heat and ever - changing track conditions at Mid-Ohio today, GT qualifying for Saturday's Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge was, as always, hotly contested and it ended with Antonio Garcia taking fifth on the class grid in the No. 3 Corvette, and Tommy Milner just one place behind in sixth in the No. 4.

Two doors, turbocharged engine, rear - wheel drive, its vital statistics read like a sports car's and the Smart Fortwo is just as focused when it comes to offering city commuting convenience.

As one of the first true crossover vehicles, the RX was born just as the sport - utility vehicle craze was hitting its stride, and its unibody chassis and car - like ride predicted fairly accurately the future of the SUAs one of the first true crossover vehicles, the RX was born just as the sport - utility vehicle craze was hitting its stride, and its unibody chassis and car - like ride predicted fairly accurately the future of the SUas the sport - utility vehicle craze was hitting its stride, and its unibody chassis and car - like ride predicted fairly accurately the future of the SUV.

The action among the prototype and GT sports cars during the Continental Monterey Grand Prix powered by Mazda will be just as intense in its new time slot, perhaps even more so since it will again be the penultimate round of the championship chase.

Why couldn't America make a sports car just as harrowing in the spirit of the Europe's best?

As with any genuine sports car, the Macan is equipped with wider tyres at the rear — just like the 911.

The new C 350 PLUG - IN HYBRID thus delivers the performance of a sports car and yet offers certified consumption figures of just 2.1 litres of fuel per 100 kilometres both as a Saloon and as an Estate.

Here was a car that, under the skin, just may rank as one of the most technically excellent luxury sports sedans ever built.

The Formula handles with just as much ease as many other more expensive sports cars.

Dial things back to commuting levels of speed and the X5 M willingly performs as a comfortable conveyance, like a mellow sports car that just happens to have 36 cu.

On a cone course, it showed itself as a fun sports car, with traction control and vehicle stability programs letting the tail hang out just enough.

Also, as I write this, the ink is just starting to dry on the certificate saying that Ford Mustang is the best - selling sports car in Germany and the best - selling sports coupé globally.

Shelby, who has built his career on building affordable high - performance cars, has just introduced a new Dodge - powered race car for use in SCCA - Sports Car Club of America - competition.It's called the Shelby Can Am, but unlike other Shelby cars, such as the Mustang and Cobra muscle cars of the»60s and the high - performance Dodge cars and trucks of the»80s, you won't be able to buy a Can Am at the Dodge dealer or drive one on the strecar for use in SCCA - Sports Car Club of America - competition.It's called the Shelby Can Am, but unlike other Shelby cars, such as the Mustang and Cobra muscle cars of the»60s and the high - performance Dodge cars and trucks of the»80s, you won't be able to buy a Can Am at the Dodge dealer or drive one on the streCar Club of America - competition.It's called the Shelby Can Am, but unlike other Shelby cars, such as the Mustang and Cobra muscle cars of the»60s and the high - performance Dodge cars and trucks of the»80s, you won't be able to buy a Can Am at the Dodge dealer or drive one on the street.