Sentences with phrase «by car designers»

Having received their initial Corvette Stingray from our friends at Purifoy Chevrolet in Ft. Lupton, CO, the Corvette was modified in just a few weeks by the car designer Topo (aka The Widebody King) at TS Designs.

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Parco Valentino car show hosted 93 cars by many automobile manufacturers and car designers inside Valentino Park.
Occasional horrific news stories hint at the me - first legacy of Maoism: A toddler was run over by a car, and no one stopped to help; a greedy company put melamine in milk destined for baby bottles; a Red Cross worker apparently pilfered funds meant for victims of the Sichuan earthquake, spending the money on designer bags and fancy cars.
Finnish designer Esa Mustonen has had a go at making the Halo look better by giving them subtle redesigns and incorporating them into the liveries of the 2017 cars, and the results are very impressive.
Even though aerodynamics wasn't really a thing back then designers realised that by covering the wheels their cars would go faster in a straight line.
He appointed Christian Horner to run the team who signalled its determination to succeed by hiring of top designer Adrian Newey, who had crafted world championship - winning cars for Williams and McLaren.
A native of Mexico City whose mother died in a car accident when he was a mere two years old, Diego Luna was left to be raised by his father, Alejandro — widely renowned as one of Mexico's most talented set designers.
Over 3,000 events showcased the big and small ideas across the country: Manchester United held a staff bike ride, the Arcola Theatre in Hackney taught children how to make hydrogen powered cars, and stars such as Lily Cole and Gemma Arterton showed how fashion can be part of the solution to climate change by modelling a low carbon designer Climate Week T - shirt.
This short film is actually a Honda ad, but it makes its point beautifully, describing how innovation only comes from willingness to try new things and take risks — illustrated by interviews with engineers, designers, and race car drivers.
One of the most beautifully proportioned American cars of the last sixty years, it was reportedly lauded by contemporary cognoscenti including famous designers such as Sir William Lyons, Sergio Pininfarina, and Raymond Loewy and appeals to the aesthetic sensibility of anybody with a sense of grace.
As our spy photos have revealed and designers have confirmed, the Audi A4 was too far along in its development cycle to adopt the dramatic new styling language previewed by the Audi Prologue concept cars.
The hundred or so judges, hand - picked by Warner, form a cross-section of the crème de la crème of the collector - car universe — super-rich owners, champion race car drivers, celebrated car designers, high - level car - company executives, museum curators, classic - car restorers, and other assorted experts.
By the time press days start all the important stuff has been revealed, and we can concentrate on interviewing executives, designers, and engineers while we get to see all the new cars and concepts up close.
Early post-war racing — A fascinating collection of photos of the people and the cars that «bridged the gap» in motor racing following the last war / Car model names — Bryan Goodman writes about the origins of car model names following his article on makers» names / Guide to specialists — A newly - compiled list of various specialists area by area able to help with your pre-1950 vehicle / Oliver North — outstanding designer — This remarkable man was responsible for a wide range of vehicles from light cars to the heaviest commerciaCar model names — Bryan Goodman writes about the origins of car model names following his article on makers» names / Guide to specialists — A newly - compiled list of various specialists area by area able to help with your pre-1950 vehicle / Oliver North — outstanding designer — This remarkable man was responsible for a wide range of vehicles from light cars to the heaviest commerciacar model names following his article on makers» names / Guide to specialists — A newly - compiled list of various specialists area by area able to help with your pre-1950 vehicle / Oliver North — outstanding designer — This remarkable man was responsible for a wide range of vehicles from light cars to the heaviest commercials.
If the shapes and sizes of modern cars are pretty much dictated by safety, fuel economy, and marketing needs, ornamentation is the only area where designers can differentiate.
Mick Walsh gets behind the wheel of an historic Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 and in, Potent Perfection, reveals what makes this famous model so special / Doug Nye shares some marvellous glass - plate negatives from the early days of motor sport in Europe and describes the men and machines shown in The motor racing photography of Maurice - Louis Branger / Famous furniture designer Ambrose Heal bought a Sunbeam Twenty new in 1930 and drove it extensively across Europe / This much - loved car is still in the family today, as Matthew Bell discovers in Family Business / Designed and built by Ken Delingpole and Ron Lowe, the Ford - powered Dellows were among the most successful postwar trials cars.
The exterior of the car was designed by Formula 1 ace designer, Adrian Newey, Red Bull Racing's former chief designer who led the team to four straight world constructor's and driver's championships with the help of Sebastian Vettel.
It came with a really clumsy name — Vision EfficientDynamics — and a very complicated surface design with entirely too many unrealistic show - car details (few really want to travel in a glass - sided car), but we and many of the industry's top designers were greatly impressed by BMW's 2009 Frankfurt show concept car.
«It's the antithesis of cars like the Ford Taurus,» DeMatio noted, «which feels small on the inside because its designers were obsessed with providing a supposed executive sporty feel to the cabin so you're enveloped by the instrument panel, the center console, and the high window line.»
The driving position was, in fact, the RP1's ground zero moment, because that's where the small but perfectly formed team of designers, engineers and ex-McLaren F1 team aerodynamicists began their quest to deliver «the fastest track day car in the world by 2020».
The project was inspired by a sketch from Jaguar designer Cesar Pieri, which design director Ian Callum liked so much that he pushed for the car to be built.
C4 The 1984 C4 is reinvented as a European - style sports car by engineer Dave McLellan and designer Jerry Palmer.
Callum's journey includes being inspired by the Jaguars of his childhood to become a car designer, a dream that led him from the Royal College of Art to Ford, to Ghia's design studio in Turin, and to TWR Design, where his most famous projects were the Aston Martin DB7 and DB7 Vantage.
Other premieres during the week's festivities included: Acura's ARX - 05 DPi race car, which will contest the entire 2018 IMSA schedule in a two - car effort run by Team Penske; noted designer Ken Okuyama's Lamborgnini Aventador - based Code 0; and the 400R Concept, a resto - modded 993 - series Porsche 911 by fledgling outfit Gunther Werks.
What caught our imagination in the sensuous XK coupe and convertible is about to be proved out in this controversial, new - wave sport sedan conceptualized by Ian Callum, one of the world's great classic sports car designers.
Designers for the Morgan EV3 say that its sleek, tubular design is inspired by 1930s aero - engine race cars, classic motorcycles, and robots from the 1950s.
Much of the engineering work for the car was also completed in India, although the styling was done by Nissan's designers in Japan.
Most cars that Aston produces are designed by in - house designers, but when the automaker farms the work out to design firms, the results are nothing short of spectacular.
The company previously told us that it builds the carbon - fiber component itself at a facility in Santa Ana, California, and that the body was penned by Callaway Cars designer Paul Deutschman.
Only 36 of these very special cars will be built, each incorporating several aerodynamic and design enhancements by the Shelby American designer Peter Brock.
Only 36 of these cars will be built, each incorporating several aerodynamic, aero, enhancements designed by Shelby American designer Peter Brock.
By the same Porsche engineers and designers who made your car.
Offering the chance for our Design team to showcase their latest creations outside of a customer brief, these cars represent the very latest concepts, materials and colours being worked on by our designers or specifically requested by official Aston Martin dealer partners.
Also typically Porsche: Porsche Tequipment wheel sets are developed and tested by the same designers and engineers in Weissach who produced your car.
By the same Porsche engineers and designers who create the cars.
The second generation V70 was styled by British designer Peter Horbury, who said «the design challenge involved marrying sports car style at the front with the necessary limitations of a wagon back.»
The Vanquish S Ultimate, which will be limited to just 175 cars worldwide, will be available in three different «Designer Themes,» that have been carefully crafted and curated by the Aston Martin design team.
Developed by the designers and craftspeople at Q by Aston Martin - Commission, the Red Arrows car marks another signature collaboration between Q by Aston Martin and its global dealership network, illustrating how special features and design elements can create authentic, intriguing and highly desirable limited run cars that appeal directly to their customers.
As with the previous - generation Optima, the new model was designed by Kia's Chief of Design, Peter Schreyer, who was a previous designer for Volkswagen Group, AG, working mainly with their Audi division of luxury cars.
Wing Chord: 225 mm Wing Width: Up to 1800 mm Fitment: Universal Material: 2x2 Twill pre-preg Carbon Fibre Finish: Polished Carbon Components: Wing, 2 x end plates Lightweight and extremely rigid high downforce (straight) Carbon Fibre rear wing designed by aerodynamics writer and designer Simon McBeath that can fit a range of different cars.
The 5 - door, A-segment car primarily was designed by Kia's European team in Frankfurt, Germany, under direction of Chief Designer Peter Schreyer.
Kia's Niro and Hyundai's Kona exemplify how even vehicles that are basically cars will begin to have the look and vibe of a crossover and will be called such by their designers.
A largely experimental process crystallised over a period of 24 months into an official new car programme, driven by the passion and enthusiasm of a small group of Bentley engineers and designers.
This one - of - a-kind collector's car includes a unique interior by Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen, incorporating TAG Heuer avant - garde design elements and a specially designed center console due to host TAG Heuer's cutting edge concept watch, to be revealed in Basel on March 18.
The great potential of the Volkswagen design DNA developed by Walter de Silva (Group Chief Designer) and Klaus Bischoff (Volkswagen Chief Designer) is shown by the concept car's front section.
Built in 40 days in a corner of Carroll Shelby's shop by the 22 - year - old designer and a pickup crew of helpers, the Daytona led a brief but storied run that ended with the first FIA World GT championship for an American car.
Thomas Bürkle, Chief Designer at Hyundai Motor's Design Centre Europe, commented: «The bold and distinctive volume of the new i20 gives the car a unique personality, which is underlined by the premium look of the headlamps and rear combi lamps.
The new car design was led by Ehab Kaoud, chief designer, Ford North America.
In fact, what would become colloquially known as the «Mezger» engine after the engine designer, Hans Mezger, had its roots in the racing engine designed for the 935/78 «Moby Dick» of 1978, the most extreme racing 911 ever built by the factory for international sports car racing.
«What better way to demonstrate inspiration and creativity than by having these young GM designers, who helped create the new Corvette Stingray, transform it into an art car during this event.»
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