Sentences with phrase «executive car market»

As a result, with Jaguar still being a relative minnow in the executive car market, an SUV was perhaps the only guaranteed way to boost sales substantially — hence where the F - Pace comes in.

As Kia's largest entry into the executive car market, the Opirus / Amanti had been marketed in a single trim level and only as a sedan.

Audi's almost renowned in the executive car market for producing some of the best interiors in the business, so it's no surprise that we like the build quality of the Audi A7's cabin a lot.

The Mercedes C - Class has been a leading contender in the compact executive car market for years but the competition for sales in this fleet - orientated segment has never been fiercer.

Taking on the big German brands in the executive car market is a big task, but Jaguar has made a good first impression with its junior saloon, the XE.

Volvo's rebirth has proved that the Swedish brand can slog it out with Audi, BMW, Mercedes and Jaguar in the SUV and executive car markets, but now its Volvo V60 estate is taking on the might of the Audi A4 Avant, BMW 3 Series Touring and Mercedes C - Class Estate.

Not exact matches

Tesla will be without two important executives just as the electric - car maker struggles to boost production of its first mass - market vehicle and faces doubts about its ability to raise cash.

The cars are «a market reality,» adds John Mendel, executive vice president of American Honda.

This car is battling to be part of the junior executive sports saloon market and you have to say it's a more convincing effort than the newly «upmarket» Evo X.

Sales and marketing executive VP for Kia, Michael Sprague, has said that there is definitely «an opportunity in the market» for Kia to enter the sports - car segment for the first time.

Brand executives hope the Coupe will attract more male buyers, including those who aspire to cars like the TT and the Porsche Cayman, but we suspect that many enthusiasts will dismiss the Coupe as a marketing exercise or, worse, a poseur.

Speaking about the cars, Jolyon Nash, McLaren Automotive Executive Director, Global Sales and Marketing said, «The MSO X collection is the perfect example of the rich vein of bespoke service offered by McLaren Special Operations.

He also notes, as do many auto executives, that higher gas taxes would go a long way toward ensuring there's a market for the efficient cars the government is ordering carmakers to build.

We recently sat down with Detlev von Platen, former president and CEO of Porsche Cars North America, now global sales chief and member of the executive board of Porsche AG in Stuttgart, to discuss Porsche's current marketing strategies in America and abroad.

Having just spent some time with the sports car maker's youthful new CEO, Dany Bahar (see interview, page 16), I learned that the sensibility in Hethel has morphed overnight into something almost completely unrecognizable, in a way that only an executive who cut his teeth at a place like Red Bull — the purveyor of a product whose success has been driven by relentless, assault - grade marketing — could front with a straight face.

Fiat is considering producing an electric city car for the European market, which would be the first electric model sold in the region, said the executive, who turned 64 Friday.

The GLA impresses mainly with its progressive character and agile handling,» says Dr. Joachim Schmidt, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing Mercedes - Benz Cars.

«American consumers are increasingly asking for fun, attractive, yet practical cars that complement their active and individual lifestyles,» said Dan Kuhnert, executive vice president of sales and marketing for Mitsubishi Motors North America.

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The 600 had been a popular car in the compact executive sector, with a large percentage of sales being to the fleet market.

«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.

Car under full warranty until March 2, 2019 or 50k miles.When considering the executive sedan market, it would be tough to argue against this Panamera Turbo, which shows in fantastic condition throughout.

Luxury wagons are a big deal in European markets, as executives with families use such cars for the daily trip to the office and also as shuttles for children and their gear.

Being one of the shorter luxury sedans on the market (another area where the car seemingly bridges the gap between mid-sized executive and full - sized luxury sedans), the Cadillac CT6 isn't the most spacious sedan in this segment, though the ample amounts of head and leg room all around means the driver and passengers won't be left wanting for space here.

Ola Källenius, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing Mercedes - Benz Cars, adds: «The new C - Class embodies Mercedes - Benz's claim «The best or nothing» in uncompromising style.

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Back when the Infiniti Q50 was unveiled, we had high hopes that this would be the car that finally put Infiniti in the big league; the most important shake - up to the executive sedan market place from a Japanese car company since the Lexus LS400 amazed us all over twenty years ago.

Dr. Joachim Schmidt, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing Mercedes - Benz Cars: «We are setting clear trends in terms of safety, design and efficiency with the new E-Class.

On the introduction of the new DZire Mr. R.S. Kalsi, Executive Director Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India said, «Taking forward our efforts to refresh our existing models, we present new DZire as India's most fuel efficient car returning fuel efficiency of 26.59 kmpl.

The WM and WN series Holden Caprice (also marketed as the Holden Statesman) are a line of full - size / executive cars produced by the Australian manufacturer Holden from September 2006 to October 2017, sold primarily in Australia and New Zealand.

What's perhaps the big shocker here is that it still impresses us despite being one of the oldest executive car interiors on the market right now.

Its effortlessly cool appearance complements the superior Bespoke Audio system; the contemporary use of copper creates an atmospheric setting for the most encompassing music system on the market,» commented Torsten Müller Ötvös, Chief Executive Officer, Rolls - Royce Motor Cars.

The Kia Opirus was an executive car manufactured and marketed by Kia Motors that was launched in April 2003 and was marketed globally under various nameplates, prominently as the Amanti.

The Quoris is not without its plus points, but in this rarified sector of the car market, making an executive statement starts with the badge on the front of your car, and Kia doesn't have the same cachet as the German makes.

It is definitely not the biggest market but I think the market in general has the potential to grow in the next couple of years,» Rolls - Royce Motor Cars Chief Executive Torsten Mueller - Oetvoes

In 1990, when Toyota wanted to enter the luxury - car market, company executives were unconvinced that customers would pay premium prices for a Toyota, so they created a luxury brand called Lexus.

«With one door on the driver's side and two doors on the other side, the Veloster is among the most uniquely configured cars on the road,» said Jack R. Nerad, executive editorial director and executive market analyst for Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com.

HOT SPRINGS, VA. — Struggling with a flat market for traditional luxury cars, the restyled Lincoln Town Car must attract new, younger buyers, Lincoln marketing executives say.

TAIPEI, TAIWAN — While General Motors» marketing executives in Japan must wait until 1995 to get the Saturn, GM Taiwan has been marketing the car to an enthusiastic reception since June.

This car was designed for the Korean executive market, and truly has an upscale look and feel to it.

That is why the OPC version fits brilliantly to the new Corsa, which is positioned as a young car offering plenty of fun,» says Alain Visser, Executive Director, European Opel Marketing.

«We crafted this car with the goal of creating a contemporary interpretation of Mustang — an American automotive icon that symbolizes optimism and freedom for millions of people around the world,» said Jim Farley, executive vice president of Ford global marketing, sales and service and Lincoln.

Mohit Arora, executive director at J.D. Power Asia Pacific said that there has been a «sudden increase in demand for safety features by the Indian car buyers», and that the demand in India is only for basic safety features but in other developed global markets customers expect features such as low speed collision avoidance and autonomous parking, etc..

Plus, it's one of the safest executive cars on the market.

If you're an enthusiast in the executive - sedan market and don't want a German car, the F Sport just might satisfy.

Like all compact executive sedans on the market today, the Jaguar XE has an options list that can drastically increase the price of the car if you let yourself get carried away on the car configurator.

Honda executives say they plan to double production for the U.S. market from roughly 14,000 cars made for model year 2015 to near 30,000 in 2017.

«The Honda Accord is one of the best values in the American auto market, and we expressed our admiration for the model by naming it our Kelley Blue Book Best Buy in the hotly contested midsize car category,» said Jack Nerad, executive market analyst and executive editorial director for Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com.

Ever since the original car was launched over four decades ago, the BMW 3 Series has been marketed as the default buy for executive sedan drivers who still crave a sporty driving experience.

The combination of engine downsizing and traditional nomenclature retention means that compact executive sedans have some of the most confusing engine ranges in the entire new car market.