Sentences with phrase «into sports car»

Hop into a sports car and head out on a freeway to satisfy your need for speed.

The Bottom Line The 2013 Lexus LS 460 F - Sport's performance upgrades don't transform it into a sports car, but add a sporty edge to the luxury sedan's already good cabin and comfort tech offerings.

The 2013 Lexus LS 460 F - Sport's performance upgrades don't transform it into a sports car, but add a sporty edge to the luxury sedan's already good cabin and comfort tech offerings.

It doesn't turn the Talisman into a sports car, but you can make the occasional quick getaway in it.

If it feels like it's been decades since Jaguar fielded an entry into the sports car segment, that's because it has.

It won't turn this into a sports car, but it does give it additional character on the road.

Using a twin - turbocharged 2.9 - litre V6 petrol unit, shared with the Porsche Panamera, Audi RS4 and RS5, the model will extend the R8's reach deeper into the sports car segment and effectively fills the void left by Audi's older, naturally aspirated 4.2 - litre V8 petrol engine.

Jaguar may be looking to go further into the sports car market now that Ford is no longer in the picture.

Some of them are very young and are coming into sports car racing for the first time.

Sacrilegious, you might think, transplanting a smaller heart into a sports car known for its feral supercharged engine and raucous exhaust.

That comment alone virtually rules out an all electric drivetrain, unless Infiniti has some wild new invention on how to get better range out of or get a larger battery into a sports car.

It's fine for some folks but if this is your first foray into sports car territory, you might find it a little jarring.

With its exterior dimensions (length x width x height) of 4.28 m (14.04 ft) x 1.86 m (6.10 ft) x 1.33 m (4.36 ft) and wheelbase of 2.60 m (8.53 ft), the Audi quattro concept fits neatly into the sports car segment.

Following an unsuccessful search for a Champ Car ride, Fogarty moved into sports car racing, driving for Flying Lizard Motorsports in the American Le Mans Series in 2005, finishing third in the GT2 drivers» championship with Johannes van Overbeek.

From its original design, the car evolved into a sports car, and further prototypes were tested both in Japan and in California.

Toyota ventured into the sports car market in 1967 with the Toyota 2000GT, originally a concept car engineered and built by Yamaha for Nissan as what would become the Datsun 240Z.

We'd not expect that to turn the Fortwo into a sports car — though we were still enamoured by the car's sense of fun in our first drive of the coupe.

Having the big masses (engine, batteries, motors) positioned low and mostly inside the wheelbase helps the Karma turn into a sports car when pushed hard.

It's all very well to have an American input into sports cars, but it shouldn't come at the cost of honesty, integrity and gentlemanly conduct among friendly rivals.

Not only has the number of traditional 370Z competitors increased since 2009, but muscle cars have turned into sports cars — and new entries rival the Z.

Not really retro, this Concept Coupé nonetheless evokes the 1960s P1800 coupe, Volvo's second foray into sports cars (the first was the P1900, a short - lived, Dutch Darrin — inspired fiberglass roadster of the mid-1950s).

The brand and its products haven't always correlated with the demands of driving enthusiasts - though forays into sports cars and previous Brabus - badged models have had merit - but the latest car is perhaps the best Fortwo yet for driving pleasure.

Weather you are into sports cars or not.

In this section, we're going to dive into the sports cars and super cars that made their debuts at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.

When Dan Sims, Mitsubishi's general manager of design, said the GT «lifted [the Eclipse] out of the sports coupe segment and into the sport car segment,» we admit to more than snickering — but the exaggeration isn't nearly as far - fetched as it sounds.

Since Hyundai hired BMW M's boss Albert Biermann, looks like the South Korean carmaker is stepping forward into the Sports Cars market, with his new N Performance brand.

If you're not into sports cars, don't care for actual jewelry, but do want to buy yourself something extra fancy, headphones like Noble Audio's Kaiser 10s are designed to fit your requirements.

You can not just jump into a sport car and start driving fast to anywhere, when you've never been driving before.

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.

The business class seat was inspired «by the interior of a modern sports car,» has a 72 - inch seat which turns into a fully lie - flat bed, touchscreen controls for the seat and in - flight entertainment system, privacy panels between seats, a shoe storage area, and a personal mini-bar.

Taking a leaf out of Tesla's «how not to» book, the phrase leads Volvo customers into believing that the car sports more autonomy than it really does.

More thoughtful souls ask what successful investing could translate into, whether it be the sports cars and fancy holidays you imagine as a young investor to the early retirement, freedom, or even health care opportunities you'll probably find are as important when you've actually made it.

** Luxury sports car maker Aston Martin said it had entered into a technical partnership with German carmaker Mercedes to help it develop a new generation of models with V8 engines.

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

This was not easy, as the purchase of a car with an XM radio years before had turned me into a reasonable facsimile of a sports talk radio addict.

A building eventually came into view, a grand mansion - like house with stone steps reaching towards it, a Sports centre and an old Science centre and then finally, the car park.

And she soon also followed her father into motor racing, eventually becoming a winner in sports car and GT endurance racing, even driving in the grueling 24 hours of Le Mans.

On June 12 at Le Mans, a Mercedes - Benz sports car kited about 60 feet into the air and flipped five times.

The team is one of the worst in the history of F1, not just because the car wasn't particularly great, but because the team was so badly operated that the FIA eventually banned them for bringing the sport into disrepute.

However, Marchionne fears that Liberty is going to change the sport into a kind of «global Nascar» and that if that happens, the red cars would no longer need to be a part of F1 once its current commitment ends in 2020.

As monogrammed shirts, tailored slacks and custom - made sports coats floated earthbound, they were hurriedly gathered up and put into a car by Vadnais» waiting roommate, Dave Maloney, the New York Ranger captain.

The small sports car swung past the ram, past the barns and cottages and into the courtyard of a massive stone farmhouse.

The following year, his ability was fully realised in a much improved Sauber car and three podiums over the campaign solidified his place in the sport, and the Telmex - Sauber money moan-fest was thrown firmly into the waste bin of F1 history.

Discuss plan for the day: pick up time, after school sports, appointments, dinner time, etc. before getting into the car, as just driving to school can be a distraction.

Of course, how small the system really feels will relate to the type of car you have — an SUV will feel like it takes up less room than a sports car will, but you will be able to get it into both, which should tell you all you need to know.

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Slipping into a hard hat and fluorescent waistcoat, King troops through a makeshift car park for a series of photos at the new Tottenham University Technical College, which opens this month, offering a curriculum based on sports science and health technologies.

«I try to imagine how it would be to stand on the surface of this icy object — small enough that a fast sports car could reach escape velocity and drive off into space — and stare up at a 20 - kilometre wide ring system 1000 times closer than the Moon.»

I use the sun, the wind,» he says, leading me past an ancient East German Trabant car and into an ivy - covered brick farmhouse sporting new solar panels on the roof.

I did not dive right into my old training regimen, I tested the waters like you would a new sports car.