Sentences with phrase «gullwing doors»

Gullwing doors are car doors that open upwards, similar to a seagull's wings, instead of swinging outwards like regular doors. Full definition
According to Autoblog, Hyundai filed a patent for an RV with gullwing doors for access to the second and third rows.
To get into the concept a pair of power gullwing doors open and deployable concertina steps make it easier for you to climb in.
Aside from the body changes and addition of gullwing doors, the Model X will also sport a revised suspension compared to its sedan progenitor.
The SLS AMG Roadster features the same six point three liter V8 engine as the SLS AMG but forgoes the signature gullwing doors in favor of regular doors to make way for the canvas roof.
With six meters of jaw - dropping design, bringing the cues of the 1940s «aero coupes» into the 21st century, the Maybach Coupe features gullwing doors and an electric drivetrain.
The Lincoln Navigator concept's piece de resistance is of course those massive gullwing doors.
The open - top two - seater comes with newly designed frameless gullwing doors made from CFRP with an aluminum outer shell, while the windscreen frame is made entirely from CFRP.
Additional highlights include gullwing doors, exterior mirrors that are actually cameras, and two split rear windows.
- Highly Collectible - Excellent Specification including # 5,000 Carbon Fibre Interior Package - Truly Immaculate Condition - Full Mercedes - Benz Service History - UK Supplied The SLS AMG has exquisite retro styling, including long smooth lines and those iconic gullwing doors harking back to the 300 SL of yesteryear.
The open - top comes with new frameless gullwing doors made from CFRP, with an aluminium outer shell, while the windscreen frame is made entirely from CFRP.
There, the cars diverge — the Concept is a low - slung, two - seater, formed from lightweight carbon and entered via gullwing doors like those of the XL1 eco car.
Long - Term tests The controversial RS Clio 200 Turbo joins the fleet, while Dobie says bon voyage to the Lobster evo knowledge With the mk7 Golf GTI now in showrooms, the mk6 offers a cut - price alternative Art of Speed How a tubular alloy chassis from the 1950s created the beautiful gullwing door concept
Highlighted by gullwing doors and a mid-engine layout, the De Tomaso Mangusta was produced between 1967 and 1971 with a Ford 289 or 302 underhood.
Gullwing doors provided access to not only the interior, but also the engine compartment and luggage bay — a subtle nod to the DeTomaso Mangusta which Giugiaro himself styled during his tenure at Ghia.
Also on the drawing board is a soft - top (presumably without gullwing doors) and it's rumoured that after that there will be a Black Series variant too.
Its stainless - steel body and crazy gullwing doors made it the perfect machine to travel through time for the movie.
Sadly, the see - through gullwing doors didn't make the cut.
More interesting perhaps is the fact that the Colossus features the Mercedes signature Gullwing doors.
I prefer the coupe, mostly for its looks and famous gullwing doors, which are necessarily axed on the convertible.
From the snarl of the twin - cam V - 8 housed under the extravagantly long hood to the dramatic gullwing doors arcing up from the low - slung body, the two - seat supercar exudes a palpable sense of menace.
That doesn't exactly apply to the Evos concept, which has four seats and jaw - dropping gullwing doors meant to stand out on the jammed show floor of Frankfurt, securing attention from opinion makers and the general public.
Another highlight of the HK GT's cabin, which is accessed via distinctive gullwing doors, is the «floating» dashboard with minimalist TFT instruments that bring up only essential information for the driver.
The sleek GT features bold design features such as double - length gullwing doors, however it still retains the typical coupe shape.
The Tesla Model X will be the brand's crossover model, with seven seats and a unique gullwing door design that makes for easier access to the cabin.
«It is more than just the exclusive gullwing doors that make the design of the new Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG so special,» says Volker Mornhinweg, head of Mercedes - AMG, the company's in - house high - performance division.
Initially, the car will be offered as a coupe with conventional doors (not gullwing doors as on this mule), but a convertible version will also follow.
After closing the power assisted Gullwing doors the occupants are immersed in a richly appointed and purposeful cockpit.
These cars were famous for heavy gullwing doors and panel gaps so poor that even Elon Musk would be appalled.
In 2010 AMG began developing its own models and introduced the SLS AMG, a two - seat supercar with a massive V8 engine and Gullwing doors just like the 1955 300SL.
I can say that this is a quite good car, and I do like its new Gullwing door but the rear end looks stale, and I think they can still boost the performance of the car.
The fixed - roof two - seater follows in the wide tire tracks of the discontinued SLS AMG without the fancy gullwing doors but with enhanced traction, balance, precision, and cornering speed.
The twin, centrally mounted gullwing doors open wide to reveal a massive space inside the cabin.
In design terms the AMG R50 resembles a hardtop Le Mans prototype racer, with vestigial gullwing doors that nod to Benz's iconic 300SL and its C111 and C112 mid-engine concepts.
Gone for now are the old car's eye - catching gullwing doors.
Unsurprisingly, the production Navigator loses the concept's insane gullwing doors, but happily retains its sleek, smooth profile.
And under those heavy rear gullwing doors, even the original anti-smog pump still rattles.
Other design features are said to include a downsized, singleframe grille; stacked LED headlights; ventilated front and rear wings; an adjustable tail spoiler (which may double as an air brake); and a relatively narrow canopy - style cockpit accessed through gullwing doors.
To add some sparkle, I chose gullwing doors, which are more feasible than many people think.
The SLS treatment doesn't extend to mini gullwing doors, but the brilliant folding vario - roof does now come with the option of Magic Sky Control, which changes the glass above your head from sun - worshiping transparent to sunburn - avoiding dark at the touch of a button.
Quite why it has gullwing doors when the 430 doesn't have anything of the sort is unclear, but the striking red tyres (wrapped around some smart black wheels) are a clue to the car's creator - Italian tyre specialist Marangoni.
The day Mac refers to above involves a SLS AMG coupe with the lovely gullwing doors and a Ferrari 458 Italia.
In a further nod to the past, the virtual Mercedes - Benz also receives gullwing doors that hinge from a center point within the roof, similar in fashion to those seen on the soon - to - be-discontinued SLS AMG.
Some of the issues related to the fitting of body panels, higher - output alternators, and gullwing door adjustments.
Since it's an auto show concept car, Lincoln installed super-wide gullwing doors and a chromed three - step ladder for disembarking.
The supercar gets gullwing doors as an homage to the 300SL and C111 and C112 mid-engine concepts.
The Marzal featured iconic glass gullwing doors that never saw the light of day on a production Lamborghini, but definitely let a lot of light into the cabin of the concept car.
It's way cooler and more practical than a front - hinged, swing - out door, allowing more room to slide in and out, and an intriguing variant on the straight - up gullwing doors.
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