Sentences with phrase «left hand drive markets»

Unfortunately BMW's engineers designed the Clubman primarily for left hand drive markets where this Clubdoor would be on the passenger side of the car.

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The only major modification Rath made is a switch from right - to left - hand drive, a simple conversion built into the Mini's design to enable its production for markets worldwide.
Incidentally, in left - hand - drive markets the 440i is available with xDrive four - wheel drive, which would undoubtedly help today.
In addition, the rear passenger situated behind the front passenger seat (which will vary by market, by right or left - hand drive) also have a hidden switch at their disposal to move the front seat forward for added legroom.
All British S63s will be rear - drive, but in left - hand drive markets Mercedes is now offering the option of a 4 - Matic four - wheel drive version, which uses a transfer box at the back of the gearbox to split torque between axles.
An emissions - compliant engine will allow TVR to expand into more overseas markets, as will the recent introduction of the first left - hand - drive Sagaris.
The fifth generation Seville was the first Cadillac engineered to be built in both left - and right - hand - drive form; becoming the first modern Cadillac to be officially imported and sold in South Africa along with other right - hand - drive markets such as Japan and the United Kingdom.
An auto gearbox is standard in the UK (some overseas left - hand drive markets get a manual), with eight speeds and manual shift paddles.
Accordingly, all instances of the current model (left or right hand drive, anywhere in the world) are British - made cars designed with Japanese engineering, except for the US - built two - door coupe and the sedan version built in Brazil for the Latin American market.
Performance is typically brutal, then, and since the UK forgoes the all - wheel drive S - class models available in left - hand drive markets, the RWD S65 is in fact the quickest car in the range, serving up 0 - 62mph in 4.1 sec and a 155mph top speed (both AMG models can be derestricted as part of the AMG Driver's Package, to top out at 186mph).
Despite its name, the two - door Continental was produced principally for the domestic home market, most of the 207 cars produced were right - hand drive, with 43 left - hand drive examples produced for use abroad.
Some special versions such as the left - hand drive only four - wheel drive VR6 engined Cupras never made it to our market but in truth the torquey 1.8 - litre turbo mills provide at least as much straight line pace and is a lot easier to modify.
The European Optima Hybrid features a 2.0 - litre petrol engine and electric motor powertrain, and will be manufactured in Korea exclusively for the European market (left - hand drive only) The 2.0 - litre GDi model has been developed from the 2.4 - litre Optima Hybrid for the US market.
It was born in its original left hand drive form and destined for the Canadian market.
-- Bendix yellow with Black interior 5 - speed transmission 14,000 ORIGINAL miles, Extremely rare (1 of 84 total) factory left hand drive examples, 1 of 62 U.S. Market cars built and just 1 of 351 Toyota 2000GTs built from 1967 - 1970.
Under Hyundai's plans for the five - door hatch, the petrol - electric IONIQ Hybrid, the 50km - range IONIQ Plug - in Hybrid and the battery - only IONIQ Electric models can be sold alongside each other in left and right - hand drive markets across the globe.
In addition to being sold in the North American market, third - generation models were exported to many other countries, in left and right - hand drive configurations.
Left - hand - drive markets are also being offered a full 4x4 option, but a right - hand - drive version isn't in the business plan.
Nissan took the unusual step of making a left - hand drive version of the Cefiro A31, sold in Latin America, Turkey and other Eurasian countries as a Nissan Laurel Altima — in most export markets this slot was filled by the Nissan Maxima.
All engines are mated to a ZF - supplied 8HP70 8 - speed automatic gearbox, [56] with four - wheel drive available on the V6 in left - hand drive markets only.
[46] A future launch in China and other left - hand drive markets are also anticipated, as there is evidence of left - hand drive Exora CFE testing units.
The A1 quattro is only produced in left - hand drive, and as such, it can not be brought to the Australian market.
Given China is a left - hand drive market, the rear - right seat passenger can electrically adjust the front passenger seat by sliding it forward.
The vehicle will be available in markets outside North America, in both left - and right - hand drive.
[44] Despite being built in the country, the XV40 is left - hand drive only and was not sold in the Japanese market, as well as the other regions with right - hand drive, although the country allows both RHD and LHD vehicles on their roads.
The vehicle will be available in markets outside North America, in both left - and right - hand drive, by the first quarter of 2007.
For right - hand drive markets, ST2 will also include unique ST floor mats, automatic headlamp control, auto - dimming rear view mirror and automatic wipers, features that are standard on left - hand drive ST1 models.
«From the beginning, Saturn wanted to be an international company and Taiwan is the perfect place to start,» said William Botwick, managing director of General Motors Taiwan Ltd. «It is a U.S. - spec and left - hand - drive market.
The cars tested were left - hand drive models, with an individual seat squab on the right side tipping forward independently of the rest of the second - row seat to allow freer access to the third row from the safety of a footpath — in left - hand drive markets at least.
The 2007 Jeep Patriot Sport and Jeep Patriot Limited models became available in U.S. dealerships in the fourth quarter of 2006 and will be available in global volume markets in both left - and right - hand drive starting in the first half of 2007.
However, Germany is a left - hand drive market and as of date, Mercedes is yet to speak about the right - hand drive version.
As is occasionally the case with vehicles designed for left - hand drive markets first, the driver's side mirror won't adjust outboard far enough.
Hazard warning lights, hill descent control and stability control disable buttons flanked the large digital clock located below the touch screen — a stretch for drivers in left - hand drive cars, let alone those of us in a right - hand drive market.
Uptil now, the extended wheelbase E-Class was only being sold in the left - hand - drive Chinese market.
The higher - performance engine's power and torque will be channelled through the rear wheels only, since the all - wheel drive system to be offered with this engine in left - hand drive markets would have to share under - bonnet space with the right - hook steering column.
The 2009 Dodge Journey will be available in U.S. dealerships in the first quarter of 2008 and in global volume markets outside North America in both left - hand and right - hand drive, starting in mid-2008.
The 2009 model - year Dodge Journey will be available in U.S. dealerships with both five - passenger and available 5 +2 seating in SE, SXT and R / T models in the first quarter of 2008 and in global volume markets outside North America in both left - hand and right - hand drive, starting in mid-2008.
As it is legal to drive left hand drive cars is UK and Japan, the Corvette can be sold and driven in these markets.
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