Sentences with phrase «for luxury automaker»

That's a bit embarrassing for a luxury automaker like Land Rover.

Well, the MKC is a big deal for the luxury automaker, which is still struggling to reinvent...

On the topic of people buying more expensive vehicles, Lindland, who formerly worked for luxury automaker Mercedes - Benz, points totoday «sprice of some pickup trucks.

For luxury automakers, the focus has been on providing the functionality of a truck while erasing as much of the truck - like ride quality as possible so as to provide drivers with an experience similar to that of the sedans for which these companies are known.

There is no good excuse for the luxury automakers not to have earned this rating on all models tested.

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And automakers have figured out that consumers will part with thousands of dollars for luxury packages that feature one.

April 2 - Tesla Inc shares slumped 5 percent on Monday as investors awaited production numbers for the closely watched Model 3, a cheaper vehicle that analysts see as crucial to the luxury electric automaker's long - term profitability.

(Reuters)- Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) shares slumped 5 percent on Monday as investors awaited production numbers for the closely watched Model 3, a cheaper vehicle that analysts see as crucial to the luxury electric automaker's long - term profitability.

DETROIT (AP)-- With the new models that automakers are rolling out for 2017, you can wrap yourself in luxury, get thrown back in your seat with the thrill of high horsepower, sit high in an SUV or load your stuff into a functional new hatchback.

Others take the vehicles to the beach for some family time, quite a departure from the uptight advertisements of other luxury automakers.

Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer has been an executive in the automotive industry for decades, with a long stint at Nissan before he took the top job with the British luxury automaker.

Downsizing is nothing new for mainstream automakers, which have been pumping out subcompacts for several years now, but the X1 presages a coming tide of smaller luxury vehicles, both cars and crossovers.

CARS.COM — Luxury automakers seem to love to come up with new naming conventions for their models just to keep us on our toes.

It's not what most buyers expect a luxury automaker to shove under the hood of its flagship car, though Mercedes - Benz and Audi have been selling clean - diesel models in the U.S. for years now.

Nowadays, the feelings of anger remain for some, but no one is surprised when a luxury automaker develops a high - dollar SUV and sends it «round the «Ring for testing.

The automaker is known primarily in the U.S. for building boxy, capable SUVs, but the Evoque is a decidedly sportier and sleeker luxury crossover aimed at models like the BMW X3, Audi Q5 and Volvo XC60.

The German luxury brand witnessed its strongest first quarter ever, but the boon in sales has the company facing a shortage in inventory in the United States — a key market for the automaker.

Some automakers could make up for the performance disparity with extra luxury and equipment, but Mitsubishi frankly isn't one of them.

Americans don't like station wagons anymore — or so automakers keep telling us — which is why we have the BMW X5 xDrive35i, a tall, car - based SUV that has replaced the 5 Series wagon for BMW - loving U.S. buyers of family luxury cars.

The automaker defied critics just by making an award - winning luxury car on the first try, but Hyundai doesn't want to simply be in the luxury segment, it wants to compete with BMW, Mercedes, Lexus, and Cadillac, and that meant major changes for the 2015 Hyundai Genesis.

Although the luxury automaker has nine standalone models in its lineup, Lexus» RX SUV accounted for nearly half of its sales with 5881 deliveries in January.

The 2019 BMW X5 is the latest sedan crossover SUV for the German automaker that vouches of granting the feel of fast - paced luxury with a very fun atmosphere.

But luxury automakers, except for maybe Lincoln, are terrible about the «no sporting pretension» bit.

The A8 is Audi's flagship large luxury sedan, which means that it has to lead the way for the rest of the brand with the best comfort, technology and amenities that the German automaker has to offer.

For many years, the midsize luxury sedan kingdom has been ruled by a model made by a certain Bavarian automaker known for crafting ultimate driving machinFor many years, the midsize luxury sedan kingdom has been ruled by a model made by a certain Bavarian automaker known for crafting ultimate driving machinfor crafting ultimate driving machines.

New 2018 Volvo models like the S60, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC90 offer the family - friendly and all - season amenities you need, as well as the luxury and safety features our preferred automaker is known for.

Hyundai may have its Genesis brand for its luxury aspirations, but the new Le Fil Rouge concept car suggests the automaker's designers aren't quite ready to give up the high - end market yet.

While this is the first year for the World Luxury Car award, the World Car awards have been among the most prestigious accolades an automaker can receive, as it signifies their global success.

The automaker has been building hard - working vehicles for more than 100 years, but in recent decades trucks have moved from bare - bones haulers to fully loaded luxury vehicles.

For 2016 Lexus has tweaked its line of IS models, a car the automaker refers to as a luxury sport sedan.

Acura's ILX represents a return to the compact luxury car business for the automaker.

While the all - new crossover / coupe received a lot of attention, the luxury automaker also revealed the 2016 Mercedes - Benz C450 AMG Sport sedan, which will represent a new entry into the ever - popular C - Class family for the new model year.

The G90 will be the Korean automaker's first model for its Genesis luxury sub-brand, serving as a replacement for the Hyundai Equus.

There's no doubt that a Nissan Maxima is one of the models that warrants a closer look for people buying in the full size luxury sedan segment, but there are a few offerings from other automakers like BMW, Audi and Acura that should also be looked at before making a decision.

Mercedes - Benz has removed the roof on its C - Class for the first time ever, turning the car into a fabric soft - top cabriolet that combines «modern luxury with a youthful touch,» the automaker said.

The Hyundai Genesis SUV could be a great way for the South Korean automaker to hit the North American luxury SUV's market and taste a piece of an actual and future big sales cake.

The automaker will launch the SUV in India as soon as the right - hand - drive variant is ready for sale and the luxury SUV was recently revealed at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show.

Genesis is essentially in the same position as Lexus was in the 1990s: a new name in a very brand - conscious segment and a connection to a mainstream automaker not known for luxury vehicles.

The 2014 Nissan GT - R has been retuned and re-engineered for better responsiveness at the race track, while simultaneously offering a higher degree of luxury and refinement than ever before in the Japanese automaker's performance flagship.

The 2011 Hyundai Equus is an all - new luxury car from the Korean automaker better known for its value - laden lineup.

These luxury trucks are becoming top sellers for every automaker.

The current incarnation (seventh - generation as the British automaker would like us to know) came 14 years ago and set new benchmarks for luxury and refinement in the ultra luxury class.

Although Audi has seen some limited success with its sporty A3 TDI, no other automaker offers a luxury - grade five - door hatchback in North America, making the CT 200h somewhat of a bold move for Lexus.

The Italian automaker best known for its line of performance and luxury machines launched the Levante SUV back in 2016 and it's already posting strong sales numbers, according to company boss Reid Bigland.

And that's especially for automakers competing in compact luxury sedan segment.

While most automakers would save such surprise - and - delight features for their high - end luxury models or brand, Honda introduced them not on an Acura but on its bread - and - butter family car, the redesigned 2018 Accord.

It may look like a murdered - out, lifted luxury sedan with a spoiler more suited to a tuner Civic on it, but the Rolls - Royce Phantom above is actually a test mule for the British automaker's first SUV.

With the debut of the 2019 Jaguar I - Pace, the British luxury automaker introduces a new electric vehicle (EV) architecture that can be used for future EV models wearing both Jaguar and Land Rover nameplates.

The Audi A7 was introduced for the 2012 model year as a luxury sedan with a steeply raked hatchback design which the automaker calls a «sportback.»

BMW's 3 Series — the core model in the German sport luxury automaker's «Ultimate Driving Machine» lineup for 40 years — is refreshed for 2016.