Fisker launched late but successfully in 2011 and had only just received Top Gear's
Luxury Car of the Year honors (in a possible act of atonement for the TV show's mean - spirited Tesla takedown) when the press turned decidedly sour.
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Luxury Car of the Year
TOPGEAR MAGAZINE just doesn't hand out the «
Luxury Car of the Year «Award to any vehicle, it considers every aspect from the stitching of the roofline, to the suspension that controls the vehicle.
Recent awards also include «Dream Machine» from the US TV show Motorweek, «
Luxury Car of the Year» from both What Car?
The 2016 BMW 7 Series snags Autobytel
Luxury Car of the Year honors by way of its ones and zeros.
- 2012 Automobile Magazine's «Design of The Year» - Top Gear Magazine awarded it «
Luxury Car of the Year», and was selected as James May's Top Gear «Car of The Year».
Last week on Sunday, Yahoo! Autos revealed its choice for the 2015
Luxury Car of The Year and this year's award went to Mercedes - Benz C - Class.
The Reader's Choice
Luxury Car of the Year honors goes to the Lincoln Continental.
Apart from the C - Class, Mercedes also picked up the World Performance Car of the Year title for the AMG GT coupe and Wold
Luxury Car of the Year award for the S - Class coupe.
The new 2011 Jaguar XJ has been given the 2011 International
Luxury Car of the Year for its design and performance.
Hyundai's all - new 2015 Genesis earned the title of «
Luxury Car of the Year» in Popular Mechanics» annual Car of the Year Awards.
Congratulations to the Jaguar XF for its most recent accolade as
the Luxury Car of the Year from the AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Awards.
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Mercedes - Benz's S - Class Coupe also took home the World
Luxury Car of the Year, beating out the rival Land Rover Range Rover LWB Autobiography and the BMW i8.
«We are delighted and honored that the BMW 7 Series has been recognized as the World
Luxury Car of the Year,» said Dr. Ian Robertson, Member of the Board of Management, BMW AG.
The BMW 7 Series took the crown among the five finalists of the World
Luxury Car of the Year, leaving behind the Audi Q7, Jaguar XF, Mercedes GLE Coupe, and Volvo XC90.
London March 19, 2007; The Mercedes - Benz S - Class range has been voted Fleet News
Luxury Car of the Year 2007 — the fifth time the magazine has bestowed its honour on the saloon.
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the Luxury Car of the Year
The English news outlet has named the Rolls - Royce Dawn
the Luxury Car of the Year.
The S - Class limousine was designated
the Luxury Car of the Year 2016, ahead of the Rolls Royce Ghost, the Bentley Mulsanne and the BMW 7 Series.
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Luxury Car of the Year is a luxurious place to spend time.
The Mercedes - Benz S - Class Coupe won the World
Luxury Car of the Year while the Mercedes - AMG GT managed to take the World Performance Car of Year.
The Rolls - Royce Phantom has earned BBC Top Gear Magazine's coveted «
Luxury Car of the Year», just weeks after its global media launch on the banks of Lake Lucerne in Vitznau, Switzerland.
Not exact matches
Ten
years ago, he wrote the original Master Plan, which included the development and sale
of a
luxury electric sports
car, a lower - cost electric
car, a mainstream low - cost
car, and also the rise
of solar roofs.
Along the way, the 41 -
year - old husband and father amassed a collection
of luxury cars that has included a blue Ferrari 458 and a black Porsche Cayenne, according to state records.
The crossover would add to Mercedes's growing line
of lucrative top - end vehicles, such as this
year's gas - guzzling AMG GT four - door coupe, as the world's biggest
luxury -
car maker seeks revenue to finance its expensive shift to battery technology.
If we assume that Tesla can achieve 8 % NOPAT margins (somewhere in between a mass - market and a
luxury car brand) within four
years, it would still need to grow revenue by 30 % compounded annually for the next 10
years to justify its current price
of $ 345 / share.
Often you see their arrogance displayed as they drive around in their 13
year old, third hand,
luxury cars, as if the rust on their
cars was a sign
of achievement.
It's that time
of the
year again when Real Madrid players get to lay their hands on
luxury cars provided by their sponsors, Audi.
It has the look
of a supercar from the prior decade and is rife with ergonomic curiosities that you'd think would be elementary for a company that rewrote
luxury with the LS400 and sold nearly 200,000 passenger
cars in the United States last
year.
Downsizing is nothing new for mainstream automakers, which have been pumping out subcompacts for several
years now, but the X1 presages a coming tide
of smaller
luxury vehicles, both
cars and crossovers.
I have used a ton
of car lots over the
years and have still yet to find a dealership within the new york area that has better salesmanship than
Luxury... Motor Club.
To ease the consciences
of luxury -
car buyers, Audi has announced it will sell a hybrid version
of the A8 sedan starting next
year.
This
year's lineup featured a diverse cast
of sports
cars,
luxury SUVs and sedans, and conveyance appliances with price tags ranging from affordable to unobtainium, and engine outputs between putting and thundering from all manner
of cylinder layouts, aspiration configurations, and electrification applications.
It's not what most buyers expect a
luxury automaker to shove under the hood
of its flagship
car, though Mercedes - Benz and Audi have been selling clean - diesel models in the U.S. for
years now.
However, I look forward to the revised
car due next
year for the interior — while it is very well executed, the black plastics on the center console and stack have always struck me as cheap - looking and too abundant for the interior
of a premium
luxury car.
It's another big
year for performance and
luxury cars - here's our run - down
of the most important debuts
Elegantly written, and stunningly illustrated, The Automobile feeds your passion for the hand made, limited production sporting and
luxury cars of the prewar
years.
Last
years of the Locomobile — Once a
luxury car always a
luxury car.
«We're particularly delighted with the strong launch
of Genesis, the North American
Car of the
Year, which surpassed several
luxury competitors,» Krafcik says in a statement.
Menlo Park, California — With sales
of small
luxury cars expected to quadruple in coming
years, their makers are all jostling for a slice
of this profit - rich pie.
The BMW - owned British
luxury car brand is poised to have a banner
year, thanks in large part to the smaller, faster Wraith, but also because
of the popularity
of the original Ghost, launched in 2009.
When Mazda's highest - volume
car went in for a redesign for the 2010 model
year, it emerged with a more powerful engine (in the «s» models, at least), an additional gear for its manual and automatic transmissions, a plethora
of new
luxury features, and new styling led off by a front end that West Coast editor Jason Cammisa described as «an anime gremlin wearing an I've - been - naughty grin.»
We were lucky enough to score some time with the drivers
of the No. 10
car, Jordan and Ricky Taylor, to see how the
luxury American brand's return to prototype racing was going so far in its first
year — and what it's like living with Rodney Sandstorm.
One
year later and it looks utterly archaic, compared not only to the
luxury competition, but also
cars costing tens
of thousands
of dollars less.
This pastiche
of a
luxury car with all the advancements
of a 2010 Hyundai is supposed to impress us after all Citroen has done back in their glory
years?
In 1989, the idea
of a Japanese automaker creating a stand - alone brand to sell
luxury cars to affluent buyers wasn't new — Acura broke that ground three
years prior — but the idea
of crafting a large, flagship rear - wheel - drive sedan that could match or even beat the best
luxury cars produced by the likes
of Mercedes - Benz and BMW?
In early 1984, a committee established benchmarks for the new
luxury halo
car; a
year later, chief engineers took up residence in southern California to immerse themselves in the lifestyle
of a typical American
luxury car buyer.
Audi Connect integrates with the MMI system, which is Audi's version
of the knob - based control systems — like BMW's iDrive and Mercedes» Comand — that have swept the
luxury -
car market in recent
years.
You have to be a little conservative as you speculate about the kind
of configuration in which the four - door version
of this
car will arrive in the U.S. next
year, since these
luxury details add to the bottom line, and pricing for this
car will be
of some interest.