Sentences with phrase «car of sport utilities»

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New CEO Jim Hackett has been trying to convince investors that betting on a Ford turnaround is worth the wager by laying out a plan to get rid of slow - selling, low - margin car models and refocus the company on more lucrative sport utility vehicles and pickups.

The car would help Mercedes catch up to Volkswagen AG's U.K. car brand Bentley, whose $ 229,000 Bentayga is part of a money - spinning trend for high - seated models that's prompted even Ferrari and Rolls - Royce to add sport - utility vehicles to their line - ups.

For the last few months, sales of cars, sport utility vehicles, mini-vans and pickup trucks hovered around the seasonally adjusted annual rate of 15 million, but December sales jumped to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 16.2 million.

G.M. said today that its sales rose 9.9 percent in December compared with those in December 1996, with car sales up 7.3 percent and sales of sport utility vehicles, mini-vans and pickup trucks up 13.2 percent.

The new driverless car service here also coincided with the debut of the XC90 self - driving car, a Volvo sport utility vehicle outfitted with lidar — a kind of radar based on laser beams, wireless technology and seven cameras.

On Thursday, Uber said that it would begin testing self - driving cars in Pittsburgh in a matter of weeks, allowing people in the city to hail modified versions of Volvo sport utility vehicles to get around the city.

China in 2011 slapped duties on U.S. - made large cars and sport utilities as part of a trade dispute.

The innovative hybrid between a truck and a passenger car has its roots back in World War II, and it is often considered the forerunner of modern sport utility vehicles.

First of all, Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin must make up their minds whether they want a sports car for driving fun or a utility car for shopping, short errands and the pickup and delivery of children.

HOFFMAN ESTATES — An Orland Park woman died of her injuries after her car collided with a sport - utility vehicle in Hoffman Estates, police said Tuesday.

The cars included various choice cars, ranging from Lexus, Mercedes Benz and Toyota products among others, most of which were sports utility vehicles (SUVs).

Boosting average fuel efficiency in 50 percent of cars from 20.8 miles per gallon to 30.7 mpg — and there are at least 26 vehicles available today that would do that, ranging from compact cars to sport utility vehicles — would save roughly 30 million metric tons.

Passenger cars have been generating much of the buzz around electrified transportation, but automakers are changing that with a suite of new electrified trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles that could soon hit the market.

The streets are packed with big trucks and SUVs (sport utility vehicles)-- not at all like the cars you see throughout Europe — but in spite of this, you hardly ever have a problem finding a parking space!

Although diesel - powered cars are becoming less of an oddity in the U.S., they are still relatively rare in the sport - utility segment.

The seats are covered in a quality of leather appropriate for a sport / utility that starts at $ 120,825, though the driver's seat lacks the comfort of the brand's cars and other SUVs, which have some of the best, most sumptuous seats in the world, even before you turn on the power massage.

A luxury brand that exclusively produced sedans and sports cars since its inception in 1936, Jaguar entered the Premium Midsize Utility segment with the F - Pace back in May of 2016.

There are better sports cars, but they give up a lot of day - to - day utility to the RS5.

The 2015 GLA45 AMG may be considered the fourth AMG - tuned sport utility in Mercedes - Benz's U.S. portfolio, but like the remainder of the GLA - Class range, it shares more with Mercedes - Benz's new range of entry - level passenger cars than its SUVs.

Ride & Handling The Dodge Caliber might be considered a sport utility vehicle by some, simply because it's bigger than a compact car, has a liftgate and looks like some other models that are considered SUVs — not the least of which is its sister vehicle, the Jeep Compass.

Ford didn't quite get out of the car business when it released its first - quarter earnings Wednesday, but it did take a few steps closer to selling almost nothing but sport - or crossover - utilities, pickup trucks and commercial vehicles.

So, yes, the Lamborghini Urus will be another sport / utility from a super-sports car company engineered to overcome the two qualities that no true super-sports car should have to mitigate — weight and a high center of gravity.

This report provides data on the fuel economy and technology characteristics of new light - duty vehicles (cars, minivans, sport utility vehicles, and pickup trucks) for model years 1975 through 2007.

The second car on Volvo's «60» platform is the largest, widest, and important to this pick, the lowest wagon in its class by overall height, which at this point includes very little that is sold in the U.S. Volvo isn't expecting the crossover - and sport / utility craze to turn soon — after all, the automaker makes bags of money on the XC90 and XC60 — but if anything on the road draws modern customers back to the station wagon, this will be the car.

I have ridden in many trucks and SUV's and by far, pound for pound the Titan is a perfect blend between sport utility and a luxury ride, it actually rides and handles better than our Infiniti M45 and the Titan is fully loaded with all of the creature comforts of any luxury car.

Warranty Disclaimer: At Mitsubishi, we are so confident in the quality, reliability and durability of the cars we build that we back our passenger cars and sport utility vehicles with very extensive warranties.

Choose from our wide selection of used cars, trucks and sport utility models.

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.

From Business: Mercedes - Benz of Sugar Land is an automobile dealership specializing in sales and service of new and pre-owned Mercedes - Benz cars, vans and sport utility vehicles.

Critical Knowledge: Completely redesigned for 2011New 8 - speed automatic transmissionSupercharged 3.0 - liter V - 6 engineLonger wheelbase increases interior roomNew all - wheel - drive systemNew electric power steeringGreen Facts: Lighter and more fuel efficientGasoline - electric hybrid powerplantAuxiliary 47 - horsepower electric motorAll - electric speeds up to 40 mphUnique hybrid «sailing» technologyIntroduction Originally launched in 2003, the Cayenne sport utility vehicle was a marked departure from the generations of Porsche sports cars that preceded it.

Jeep's all - new Grand Cherokee, with its smaller size and weight, feels a bit more car - like, but in the Cruiser's class of full - sized sport - utility vehicles, nothing else compares.

Its initial model range of economy cars were soon accompanied by sport utility vehicles and larger sedans.

We have a large variety of vehicles on our lot that are a great mix of cars, trucks, crossovers, hybrids and sport utility vehicles.

Mercedes - Benz buyers will pay more in the 1999 model year, but the company says additional standard equipment amounts to more than the price hike.According to Mercedes - Benz of North America Inc., prices of 1999 vehicles are $ 159, or 1.09 percent, less than comparably equipped cars and sport - utilities at the end of the 1998 model year.The lowest - priced model, the C230 sedan, is up $ 750 but has added a supercharged engine, traction control, leather seating inserts and a higher - grade radio.

The 2009 Jeep Patriot combines the packaging and interior flexibility of a sport - utility vehicle with the performance, handling, fuel economy and price of a compact car or small pickup.

This year's race includes 85 entries over a variety of vehicle categories from elite sports cars, to sedans and sport utility vehicles, to classic American cars, and alternative fuel vehicles, all competing in 13 challenges.

This powerful engine allows the C 63 to offer performance and dynamics on par with that of a sports car, giving you the everyday utility that you need, with the excitement that you want.

The F - Pace Sports Utility Vehicle launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show has been dubbed the «ultimate practical sports car», which embodies the spirit of the iconic British luxury car brand with modern technSports Utility Vehicle launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show has been dubbed the «ultimate practical sports car», which embodies the spirit of the iconic British luxury car brand with modern technsports car», which embodies the spirit of the iconic British luxury car brand with modern technology.

City: Pune American car giant Ford has expanded the model lineup of the compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) EcoSport to boost its sagging sales in......

So before I round up Fred, my intrepid dachshund, and huddle with the Truett nuclear family for what promises to be a Christmas week full of stuffing my stubbly face with high - calorie holiday food, let me take a few moments to recognize the best cars, trucks, sport - utilities and minivans I tested during the last 12 months.

I'll be handing out eight Sentinel Car of the Year Awards, one for the overall winner and seven others for best small car, best family car, best sports car, best luxury car, best truck, best sport - utility vehicle and best minivCar of the Year Awards, one for the overall winner and seven others for best small car, best family car, best sports car, best luxury car, best truck, best sport - utility vehicle and best minivcar, best family car, best sports car, best luxury car, best truck, best sport - utility vehicle and best minivcar, best sports car, best luxury car, best truck, best sport - utility vehicle and best minivcar, best luxury car, best truck, best sport - utility vehicle and best minivcar, best truck, best sport - utility vehicle and best minivan.

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.

Cars.com, on online automotive information source, has released its list of «Top Cars for Teens,» with selections that include cars, trucks and even a sport utility vehiCars.com, on online automotive information source, has released its list of «Top Cars for Teens,» with selections that include cars, trucks and even a sport utility vehiCars for Teens,» with selections that include cars, trucks and even a sport utility vehicars, trucks and even a sport utility vehicle.

The nearly 1,000 automobiles on display, will include mainstream vehicles, a complete range of domestic and imported passenger cars and trucks, sport utility vehicles, and experimental / futuristic concept cars.

Chrysler Corp., which already produces cars and trucks at a lower cost than General Motors and Ford Motor Co., may widen that gap next year, and the cost advantage could come in the lucrative and booming sport - utility market.Chrysler likely will be the first to use what engineers agree may be one of the most promising drive and traction - control systems on the market.

But it's a car puffed up to look like a sport utility, and the people for whom it is intended — soccer moms, for one — will like it just fine because they have no intention of ever driving off - road, particularly in a $ 30,000 vehicle.

Audi released a variety of eye - catching models beginning in 2006, including the Q7, Audi's first luxury sport / utility vehicle; the gorgeous R8 mid-engine sports car featuring quattro permanent four - wheel drive and an aluminum space - frame body; and the iconic 2008 Audi TT coupe and roadster powered by transversely mounted four - cylinder turbo and a V - 6 engines.

Some are lightly disguised future production vehicles, while others exhibit an environmentally friendly theme.Here's a look at a few of the more interesting concept vehicles on display at the show, which closes Monday: AUDI ALLROAD QUATTROThe German automaker has been building all - wheel drive cars for years, so it's no surprise that a beefier version of the A6 station wagon is on the way.The Allroad Quattro show car uses many of the same mechanical and suspension parts as the A6 wagon but wears a sport - utility wagon body complete with large fender flares and huge tires.

In two - vehicle side impact crashes, 38 percent of car occupant deaths occur when a pickup or sport utility vehicle strikes the car.

But the size of the barrier is based on cars of the late 1970s, which aren't typical of today's fleet with its proliferation of heavy, high - riding sport utility vehicles.