Sentences with phrase «first road car»

Its first road car (M6GT prototype aside) was the F1 of 1993.

The performance division then entered the Le Mans 24 Hours for the first time in 1986, built its first bespoke racing machine in 1988, and developed its first road car — the Skyline GT - R «R32» — for release in 1989.

While the company produced its first road car in 1947, it was the 1958 3500 GT that really put it on the map for road cars.

The ex-Suzuki boss also confirmed that the Alpine A110's lack of side airbags would limit imports of the relaunched brand's first road car in more than two decades to just 100 units per year.

«The Model Year 18 S60 and V60 Polestar models are the pinnacle of our road car programmes that we have been developing successfully since our first road car was launched in 2013,» says Jörgen Ronstad, VP of Product Strategy & Management at Polestar.

Critical Knowledge: Shares the Maserati GranTurismo platformFour - passenger convertiblePower - operated folding canvas roofStandard engine is a Ferrari - sourced 4.7 - liter V - 8Rear - wheel driveManufactured in ItalyAvailable in the second quarter of 2010IntroductionIn 1947, Maserati introduced its first road car, the GranTurismo, to the world.

1947 was the year when Ferrari launched its first road car, 1947 125 S with 1.5 L V12 engine.

McLaren's latest thought process culminates in the P1, a hybrid supercar that will probably become a technological signpost, just as its first road car, the F1, did two decades ago.

This is the first road car I've driven that didn't leave me wanting for a race seat.

The R1R, launched in late 2015, is Praga's first road car since 1947 and they're limiting production to 68 units — one for each year since the last Praga road car was built.

the mclaren f1 was the first road car with a carbon tub

Speaking at the car's launch, John Hennessy, CEO said «We expect the Venom F5, named for the most powerful tornado speed winds on the Fujita scale, to be the first road car capable of achieving more than 300mph and have worked closely with Pennzoil to get us across the finish line».

It is the first road car ever to be developed by Citroën Racing (the same group of people that make Loeb's daily driver) and it looks absolutely fantastic.

Not exact matches

The iPhone maker received its first permit to test self - driving cars on California roads in April 2017.

He shows me a low - slung, rust - covered 1952 Chevrolet Fleetline, the first car his garage built; and a hunter - green 1968 Shelby Mustang, riding high on off - road tires, meant to look like the Mustang that appeared in the 1999 remake of The Thomas Crown Affair.

It also wants to be relevant in this next decade — and it's taking the very first step in a more flexible approach to getting cars on the road.

For Google's self - driving cars to operate, the company had to first map the road.

A woman in Tempe, Ariz., died after being hit by a self - driving car operated by Uber, in what is believed to be the first fatality of a pedestrian from an autonomous vehicle on public roads.

Fully autonomous cars are being tested on roads today, and the first commercially available semi-autonomous cars could be on the road in the next 1 - 2 years.

Brakes on: A self - driving Uber car that struck and killed a pedestrian on a dark road in Phoenix this month was the first fatality involving an autonomous vehicle.

I was escorted to my car by two large men and drove to the next church down the road where I found a support ministry for people who had been kicked out of the first church.

It's the world's first flyable car that can legally travel on roads and streets.

John's son, Peter, recalled: «Before opening our first permanent tasting room in 1978, my dad spent a day counting cars passing by on Rancho California Road.

This wasn't the first time Webber has driven racing machinery on public roads, having done a demo run across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a Williams F1 car in 2005, and across the Bolte Bridge in Melbourne for Red Bull in 2011.

This was a huge reason behind the introduction of the current engine formula, as small - capacity turbo engines with a hybrid element were all the rage in road cars when F1's 1.6 - litre V6 hybrid units were first announced.

Porsche's decision comes as the company sets out targets of launching its first range of electric road cars, following on from the Mission E concept, in the near future.

I swear it was just yesterday that we loaded both babies in the car, left UCLA, and took our very first «road trip» over Beverly Glen to bring them -LSB-...]

The first step in keeping your baby safe on the road is choosing a car seat that works for your baby's age and weight, and that fits your vehicle.

Ensure that your road - worthy and insurance stickers are up - to - date, and that your car is equipped with a first aid kit, a fire extinguisher and a warning triangle, as these items are mandatory.

In a first step toward possibly allowing driverless cars in New York, the state is seeking applications from companies interested in testing the vehicles on public roads.

Now the lightest of elements is making a comeback as the first mass - market hydrogen car gears up to hit the road.

Martti, the robot car developed by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, is the first automated car to have driven fully autonomously on a real snow - covered road.

Warmer winters may sound great at first — fewer icy roads, less scraping your car — but milder weather has some major downsides.

While the cool critical reception to last year's Cars 2 57 — a first for Pixar — didn't hurt the studio's bottom line, it falls to Brave to prove it was just a bump in the road.

First - time feature director Hardy unleashes almost every trick in the horror genre playbook — from a stalled car on a deserted road to the house's generator failure and the appearance of Irish mythological creatures, banshees and changelings.

The pair's first encounter with the strange quality of the situation they're entering is when a strange object flies at their car's windshield while they're driving down a heavily wooded road.

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While leading President Benjamin Asher's (Aaron Eckhart) security detail on a motorcade outside of Camp David, tragedy strikes as the First Lady (Ashley Judd) is killed in a car accident caused by an icy bridge road.

Dozens of teachers brought out their vehicles Saturday to Fuddrucker's, located at East 71st Street and Garnett Road, for the first Oklahoma Teachers» Car Show.

To use the analogy of Consumer Reports, this would be like identifying cars that get good gas mileage in the first stage and collecting information about road handling only if the car got good mileage.

The R has been developed by Peugeot Sport, the first time it has had its mitts on a road car since the 205 T16.

One of the most extraordinary and beautiful cars ever to reach production, the world's first hypercar (hitting close to 220mph while the McLaren F1 was still climbing off the drawing board) was vilified at its birth in 1992, by those who'd put down a deposit on its original # 361,000 price (which would rise to over # 400,000 by launch), for not having the 500bhp V12 engine, four - wheel drive and scissor doors promised in the concept and, at nearly 7ft wide, being too big for British roads.

AM: Is it a track car first that you can take on the road?

Cranfield was in constant dialogue with Nismo's engineering team in Japan throughout, and it was the first time that engineers outside Nismo's core team had been allowed to work on one of its road cars.

Ferrari's 250 series of cars was the first indication of volume production from the brand, with race cars and road cars sharing many chassis and engine components and more body styles on offer than ever before.

Here we assemble every series - production McLaren road car — plus the company's track - only special — for a world - first test.

Since its a new car, if you drive on good roads and don't hit any huge bumps or potholes, you can probably skip getting an alignment on your first tire change.

Aording to family lore, «car» was the first non-essential word in my vocabulary, and I was able to identify every automobile on the road by the time I was 5.

«I'm looking forward to seeing a full grid of I - Pace race cars in late 2018, soon after the first I - Pace road car hits the streets in Europe,» said Mäuser, adding, «Ultimately, this innovative series will serve to enhance the technology used in our future electric vehicles and benefit our customers.

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