Sentences with phrase «into performance car»

Another factor that typically goes into performance car insurance offers is the type of vehicle you are requesting to be insured.

Grab the rear - wheel - drive platform that underpins the Hyundai Genesis Coupe, and retune that car's 274 - horsepower, turbocharged four - cylinder engine, and you have an excellent starting point for Kia to get into the performance car realm for the first time.

171bhp and 226Nm of torque in a relatively lightweight car raise this car firmly into performance car territory, and 0 - 62 and top speed figures of 10.3 seconds and 128mph respectively are quoted.

It's not merely the accepted entry point into performance car ownership, the genre also contains some true automotive icons.

Slotting the BMW i8 into a performance car segment is difficult, hence defining its rivals is too.

VW has also turned its ultra-frugal XL1 plug - in hybrid into a performance car for Paris.

So why is Hyundai making a new push into performance cars?

In the mean time companies even like Porsche and Ferrari are combining electric and ICE into performance cars.

Not exact matches

As U.S. car buyers continue their mass migration into utility vehicles, some are bringing along their preference for performance once sated by Taurus SHO sport sedans and Focus ST hot hatches.

BMW AG's new U.S. subscription pilot will put drivers into the brand's top performance cars for as much as $ 3,700 a month as the German automaker tests a new ownership model with its most exclusive customers.

If you're a frequent traveler, you'll be pleased with the phones» performance — just don't cry foul when one doesn't fit into the cup holder of your rental car.

By focussing on the software and driver experience over the vehicle's physical performance, Breitfeld hopes to avoid repeating the same mistakes as Faraday Future — an electric car company that has run into financial difficulties after unveiling its FF91 vehicle at CES last year.

The Chicco TRE Performance Jogging Stroller also allows you the option to purchase a newborn car seat separately that fits right into the stroller so you can start your workout early on in their life.

«We actually Fosbury - flopped into the car to get some kind of points,» says Tedrake, referring to his team's performance in the first round of the challenge.

, i am SUPER LAYED BACK, i like to meet new and exciting people, im really into the outdoors, fishing, baseball, exploring the woods, i took auto body in Hs, i like to work on cars, paint, weld, body work, performance, i don't like stupid people..

Spielberg's precise pacing takes Lucas's obstacle - around - every - corner script and Harrison Ford's top - of - his - game performance and turns it into a rollicking good time culminating in the iconic mine car race.

«Morlando draws great performances out of his two young leads, Quebec's [Sophie] Nélisse and America's [Josh] Wiggins, who are like fugitives out of a French New Wave film, discovering love while also hatching a plan on the run.They've had to suddenly leave their rural homes, in the mythical U.S. state of Great Lakes (according to car licence plates), because Jonas has grabbed a big bag of cash from Casey's abusive bad - cop dad Wayne -LRB-[Bill] Paxton), after furtively witnessing a criminal betrayal that turns into a bloodbath.The two teens take off, with Casey's dog in tow, but Wayne isn't far behind.

Critics are calling Gyllenhaal's performances as Davis one of the best of his career, commanding in the role of an assured, confident man whose life is thrown into emotional and existential chaos after he loses his wife in a car accident.

From the appearance of the credit «written and directed by Brian De Palma» overlaid on the sleek outer casing of an Apple MacBook Pro to a shot of a car driving into and destroying a parking - lot Coca - Cola machine, there's a through line of anticorporate humor that juxtaposes the ideas of «art» and «product» — never more so than in an amazing, extended split - screen scene in which footage of a ballet performance competes for our attention with a knowingly clichéd, Halloween - style slasher - on - the - loose set piece.

«Adding more speedometers to a broken car won't turn it into a high - performance machine,» Brown wrote.

Santelises» contract outlines unspecified performance bonuses and incentives at the discretion of the board, an 11 percent annual contribution into a retirement account and a $ 700 monthly car allowance.

The performance hybrid technology that we first saw in the P1 will find its way into future McLarens, an electric supercar is in the works, and the next generation of cars will offer some driver assist features.

«Our job is to faithfully re-interpret famous Alpines of the past and project Alpine into the future with a beautifully designed, agile, high - performance sports car,» said Alpine managing director Michael van der Sande, in a statement.

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A factory hot - rod, the Grand National played off of Buick's recent Nascar championship and helped put Buick back in the minds of performance car enthusiasts, only to ultimately fall back into oblivion again.

The answer, if RM Sotheby's Monterey auction on August 13 sends buyers into a bidding frenzy, is this 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8, as seen on Classic and Performance Car.

One step at a time Aston Martin isn't going to let just anyone hop into its high - performance track car, however.

It's no simple task to turn a high - output GT car into a track - capable performance car, but Bentley Motorsport is up to the task, planning to finish the GT3 - R after it is hand - built in the company's historic Crewe factory.

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If you are into performance and exclusivity, this car is for you.

There's some heft to the wheel, but it's a dead weight that doesn't draw you into the driving experience like a performance car's steering should.

The car that has rolled into our Four Seasons garage is officially called a 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI S w / Performance Package.

In fact, bosses stress that this is a high performance GT car that can be transformed into razor - sharp sports coupe as and when the mood takes.

Looking even farther into the future, Von Holzhausen is most excited about the prospect of Tesla's third - generation car, which will, he says, «be an Audi A4, BMW 3 - Series, Volkswagen Jetta type of vehicle that will offer everything: range, affordability, and performance.

I'm eager to get into a final production Vantage on real roads — and a race track — but there's no doubt the new car is a step forward in both performance and depth of engineering.

Exhausts are now incorporated into the rear bumper, while the front of the car features a new diamond grille and optional LED performance headlamps.

With famous race circuits pre-loaded into the car's memory, drivers who take their Pistas out on track can view detailed maps, analyse their performance and receive helpful tips.

An all - new Mustang is due to arrive in 2014, and unlike the transition from the 1970 to the 1971 cars, it's unlikely to be transformed into a larger, heavier car that ignores handling and performance.

Besides translating some of the new technologies wrought through the XX project into a road application, the intention was to extract maximum circuit performance from the 599 package, but still retain enough usability for the car to be pleasant on the road.

As turbos have transitioned into the mainstream, it's become a matter of performance - car honor to eschew the magic turbine in favor of normally aspirated purity.

In the midst of launching the Charger and Challenger Hellcat muscle cars, both of which produce over 700 hp, the Dart doesn't fit into the Dodge brand's performance DNA, Kuniskis tells WardsAuto.

Bomb into a corner, and the Camaro's nose stays on course, with little of the early push that would spoil the fun in any performance car.

BMW claims the M3 can achieve 34mpg, but in reality that will plummet to mid - to low - 20s if you tap into the car's true performance.

Interior Unlike many high - performance cars, the GT - R is roomy inside with plenty of space for the two front occupants and enough room to squeeze children or adults of smaller stature into the two rear seats, if the front seats are moved forward.

For a # 9000 premium, the Boxster S adds various performance upgrades, which we will go into more detail later, but also larger 19 - inch alloy wheels in place of the standard car's 18 - inch items, twin exhaust outlets and real leather seats.

There are more affordable ways into the Mini range of course, if you're less concerned by performance than you are the car's image.

GT Radial encroached into the world of ultra-high performance tyres last year with its first tyre designed for sports cars and hot hatches, the SportActive.

It's a cohesive package that highlights and enhances the Camaro's performance capabilities without turning the car into an uncomfortable, edgy, singularly focused sports car; consider it Camaro Kodachrome.

I fully respect the audacity of taking performance parts and leather trimmings from the best Mercedes - Benz cars and fitting them into a vehicle which has so much in common with a Jeep Wrangler.

No one had any right to think these stuffy old brands, best known for large luxury barges, would pour precious profits into small performance cars.