Sentences with phrase «car enthusiasts pointed»

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AM: To that point, the notion that many car enthusiasts and some media members seem to have is, if a certain type of car company builds something outside of its traditional wheelhouse, it ruins the brand or devalues the cars that people do love about the brand.

For at least 25 years, the unequivocal answer has been «yes,» even though there were some initial objections from enthusiasts (and, if memory serves, in some car magazines) as the U.S. auto industry made its transition from three - point belts, to those universally unloved automated belts, to ignitions that wouldn't engage without the driver's belt buckled, to single driver's airbags, and finally to driver / front passenger airbags.

Alfa enthusiasts can just as easily point out that the 4C offers the style, prestige, and flavor of an exotic car for not much more money than an anodyne - looking BMW.

Urban / metro areas where you'll find most modern sports cars (as BMW has pointed out, true two - seat sports cars and roadsters are losing any remaining popularity) have too much traffic for the average enthusiast to want to exercise his or her left leg, especially when many manufacturers can claim faster shift times and better 0 - 60 mph results with a dual - clutch setup.

Connected car technology combined with the futuristic design guideline of the concept car «Le Fil Rouge» makes the Hyundai stand at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show a focal point for both car and design enthusiasts.

As many know, I'm a Mazda rotary enthusiast and adored the RX - 8, which didn't have insane power, but it had a chassis that didn't quit and sliced and diced bends like few other cars could at its price point.

Hard to imagine, I know, but bear with me — at some point, many car shoppers decide they've endured the stresses of enthusiast auto ownership for too long.

The BMW M3 has typically been the province of well - to - do sports car fans, but the E46 generation of this used two - door coupe has fallen in price to the point where almost any enthusiast can afford to park one in the driveway.

And since the Miata hasn't changed at all since 2008, there are thousands of them in the used car market that are just as well equipped as this new one and just as fun to drive, giving driving enthusiasts an even less expensive entry point for the roadster.

Ask any enthusiast that which car maker makes the most fun to drive budget vehicles and he will invariably point towards the Fiat showroom.

While I firmly count myself among the «enthusiast» camp, I realize that as much as I may try, my tastes will never mirror the wider car shopping public's at this point.

After years of reminding auto enthusiasts that pure power and performance numbers don't make for a perfect car, Porsche has gone ahead and proved the point themselves.