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The third generation Nissan Micra (internally known as K12) presented itself as a very appealing proposition in the small car segment when it debuted back in 2002 at the Paris Motor Show.

Ford created a new paradigm in the American performance car segment when it introduced the Mustang back in 1964.

2016 marks the 30th anniversary of a motoring icon, one which revolutionised the mid-size sports car segment when its production started in 1986.

Not exact matches

MARIA DOZEMAN: So you have a little segment for a couple hours long where they show au pairs the baby equipment, right, because it's so different in our country what we use, so they just show them the different pieces they could see in the American family when they get there, from the car seat, how to work the car seat, and how to safely strap in the child, just different sorts of you know, baby equipment.

When buying a luxury car, it is more important that the car looks consistent with the brand, and less important that it looks like other cars in the market segment.

Even when the dog's the central focus, as seen in the opening segment featuring Tracy Letts, Julie Delpy, and their precocious child, Keaton Nigel Cooke, we're handed an ugly portrait of a dying marriage, one that can't be saved by post-modern homes and European cars.

It's a considerably better car than its predecessor and more compelling than many cars in the C - segment, but not really a class - leader when taken as a whole.

When it came time to replace it, Mercedes decided it would be better to go after a higher - volume segment: The high - end but more affordable sports car.

The 2017 Forte was deemed a middling competitor in its segment when Motor Trend tested it during its 2017 Car of the Year competition.

But that's what happens when a car sets a new benchmark and locks up four in 10 buyers in its segment.

«When we originally looked at the (500), we looked at the metro markets where A - and B - segment cars were sold,» Kuniskis says.

Not a huge volume by Volkswagen standards, but a big enough segment to hang on to, which is exactly what the Germans intend to do when the cult car adopts the modern MQB platform in 2019.

Even though the HR - V is one of the longest models in the crossover segment, it doesn't feel like a large car, especially when you look at it from behind.

It therefore almost goes without saying that our next step when it comes to Porsche E-Performance should involve a Sports Car that has revolutionized the sedan segment.

The manual transmission variant of this impressive Honda Civic sedan is said to be generating a healthy mileage of approximately 10.8 Kmpl on the city roads, while the mileage considerably increases on the highways, where it apparently gives 14.8 Kmpl, when driven under standard conditions, which is said to make this stylish sedan, one of the most fuel efficient car in its segment.

«The BMW M3 has been our iconic model in the high - performance sports car segment since 1985, when the company unveiled the first generation of the BMW M3 at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt,» recalls Dr Friedrich Nitschke, President BMW M GmbH.

AutoGuide.com always wants to make sure the vehicles included are relevant and affordable to most people, so excellent vehicles like the new Porsche Cayenne, Mercedes - Benz G - Class, and Bentley Bentayga aren't included because (let's be real here) it's very easy to be an excellent car when you're playing in that segment.

It was back in 2000 when Mercedes - Benz came up with the Vision SLA concept, a car that was supposed to bring the appeal and driving enjoyment of the SL class into a much smaller segment.

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«In terms of driveline and safety systems, the new - generation C - Class offers the comfort and safety of our luxury vehicles — and with many high - end details in the interior evocative of the new CLS, the new C - Class sets completely new benchmarks in its segment when it comes to premium look - and - feel,» says Dr. Joachim Schmidt, Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing Mercedes - Benz Cars.

That's a nearly 25 percent fuel - economy improvement over Lincoln C's fuel - sipping C - car cousin, the Ford Focus, which currently delivers unsurpassed highway fuel economy in its segment when equipped with a 2.0 - liter naturally aspirated engine.

The side shades can be inconspicuously tucked away when not in use and no other car in the segment offers them.

When equipped, this upgrade to the steering ensures that the new Sportage sits among the most agile cars in the C - SUV segment, without compromising the ride comfort and stability that consumers expect from a vehicle of this type.

It's a fine car, and I'd imagine that it would satisfy a lot of buyers, but it wasn't exactly a segment leader when it came out, and the other cars in its segment have changed pretty substantially over the years.

When it comes to the intelligent link - up of the driver, car and outside world, all new BMW 6 Series models play stand - out roles in their respective market segments.

The HND14 Compact SUV when launched will perfectly bridge the gap between the i20 Active and the Creta and will be priced quite competitively The compact SUV segment is a hot segment to be in currently and has caught the fancy of Indian car buyers.

When it comes to innovation, New Renault Clio keeps up the Clio tradition of redefining expectations within its segment and raising the standards for small cars.

The only time the City was displaced from the top was when demand for diesel cars surged high and Honda did not have a diesel version of the City, the Hyundai Verna became the segment king then.

Though the exterior makes it look like just another small car but it surpasses your expectations and many rivals in its segment when it comes to the performance.

«There was a time when the Fiat Linea was the best car in the segment, that was around 5 years back and today the competition has upped the game but Fiat hasn't followed.

When they say a car is good or bad, their opinions carry more clout than the standard human because they've done their homework through countless hours of testing, free drives, and taped segments on the show.

When a new car is launched into an established market segment, it often has a lot to prove.

The 2016 Jaguar XF is the second generation of Jaguar's BMW 5 - Series fighter, a car that brought Jaguar from also - ran into serious contention for the first time in this segment when it was introduced.

In calendar 2012, when Corolla was the oldest car in the compact sedan segment, it came a close second in sales behind a fresh Civic — about 50,000 ahead of Cruze and Focus, and 90,000 ahead of Elantra.

Citroen's new five - seat C4 Picasso will be the first car in its segment to come standard with a 360 - degree «bird's - eye» camera when it goes on sale in February.

Citroen claims its standard 360 - degree camera will be a first in both the under $ 40,000 and over $ 40,000 small - car segments, allowing drivers to sight the entire exterior of the vehicle when manoeuvring in tight spaces, reversing, or driving out of restrictive driveways and garages.

The thing is, we think 170 horsepower is just about right for a car in this segment, as we'll explain when we get to talking about the chassis and suspension.

German car maker made it big in 2009 when the company forayed in the mass segment with the launch of the Polo hatch and Vento sedan.

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With an aggressive new look and thoughtful interior appointments, the car does much to give younger luxury buyers plenty to think about when considering a purchase in this competitive segment.

Thus when Honda decided to step into the hotly contested urban crossover segment, we had to look at the car with a sharp eye and judge its impact on the Indian roads.

The strategy for Nissan this year would to attempt to increase market share from the current rate at 1.5 % to 5 % in the Indian passenger car segment, which saw the sale of over 26 lakh cars in the fiscal year 14 - 15, when the segment registered a year - on - year growth of 3.9 %.

«We are very proud to be market leaders when it comes to the introduction of market safety,» says Doak, pointing out that just one rival to the Mazda2 — the Skoda Fabia — can match the Mazda for the standard inclusion of AEB in the light - car segment.

It's a hatch when most cars are sedans, and its German roots go against the grain, since most cars in this segment are either Asian or domestic.

Sport Chrono Package Linking the throttle, the Porsche Stability Management system and the Porsche Active Suspension Management, the available Sport Chrono Package permits any 911 model to be driven even more aggressively, and includes a supplemental stopwatch on the dash that automatically keeps tabs on lap times and segment intervals for those times when the car is on a race track.

The petrol engine on the Polo is underpowered when compared to the competition while its diesel engine is at par with other cars offered in the segment.

When it comes to the subcompact car segment, the competition is fiercer than you might expect.

We expect that DC will offer some more additional features, which will be standard in the segment, when the car is launched.

When it comes to the compact car segment, the Chevrolet Cruze has always been known to be a heavyweight in terms of technology.

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