Sentences with phrase «little runabout»

Though we would hold back on calling it «fun», we do concede the small Honda to be a perky and responsive little runabout to filter through traffic - infested streets.

The little runabout from Tata is perfect for the congested city, thanks to its light steering and compact dimensions.

If you're looking for a sporty little runabout in the GTI / Mazda 3 orbit, though, the Elantra Sport probably isn't for you.

For a small family of three living in the inner city it's ideal and although it can't fit a surfboard or flat pack furniture like the Honda Jazz, it's still a handy little runabout.

No, everything about the Sonic isn't perfect, but darn if this isn't the coolest little runabout since the Nissan Juke.

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Also, in the days following the final exam, our little 18 - foot runabout passed the Auxiliary's boat safety inspection, which it would not have done had I not taken the course.

1920s Delage duo — Dennis Harrison tells us about a 1928 D.M. Weymann saloon and a sporting 1926 DISS / Electro - plating of car parts — In a further article in our series on technical subjects John Teague explains nickel plating and chromium plating / Art and the automobile, Part one — Michael Worthington - Williams on the history of automobile art commenting on some colourful early advertisements / Roydale: British - made Edwardian — The history of the little - known make is recounted for us by Malcolm Jeal / Austin 12/4 restoration — Mike Burgess describes how he rebuilt his 1928 Burnham saloon / 1933 Avon Standard Special — A report on this sporting open 4 - seater from Zoe Harrison / Alvis 12/50 sports saloon — David Hawtin recalls his recent encounter with a 1927 example / Castle Three cyclecar — The story of this Kidderminster - made «runabout» is related by A.B. Demaus / School of motoring — Malcolm Jeal has discovered that training courses were being offered by the Institute of Automobile Engineers in 1920 / MC raid on New England — How some early MGs invaded the USA.

Infatuated from childhood with the littlest Healey — one of the greatest postwar expressions of the supreme minimalist end of the sports car spectrum — website and shop proprietor David Silberkleit has devoted the last seven years of his life to the runabout Donald Healey's team designed for British Motor Corp. on a shoestring.

The platform may be a little long in the tooth, and some of the user interface technology is a little old (like the dual displays in the center console) but the sheer quantity of features and quality of driving experience make that price worth it to a buyer in search of a versatile runabout.

After all, this distinctively - styled little urban runabout with a raised ride height helped popularise the incredibly competitive compact crossover segment — a market any mainstream car maker would be a fool not to have a foothold in by now.

The base model of the highly - styled little urban runabout, priced at $ 18,999, comes with a 7 - inch multimedia LCD touch screen, back - up camera, six - speaker audio system with a wide variety of inputs and Gracenote technology, wireless connectivity with voice - recognition, alloy wheels, air conditioning, proximity key with push - button start, power windows and locks, remote keyless entry, power heated mirrors, tilt & telescope steering wheel and heated seats.

The wimpy Impreza runabout has been transformed into a hot little sport coupe in the same league as the Nissan 200SX SE - R, the Hyundai Tiburon FX and Volkswagen's Golf - based GTI.

The first mass - produced Oldsmobile was the Curved Dash Runabout, a spindly little convertible with a 66 - inch wheelbase (that's about 34 inches shorter than a Mazda Miata).

I did wish it was a little faster, and the CVT isn't the best, but in general I recommended it as a great bargain runabout.

As an everyday runabout, it's hard to fault this little car.

It may be a little faster and a little more shiney, but it floats no better than the used runabout that costs 1/10 as much.

This sporty little 1.4 - litre i - VTEC car has all the fun of a real - life Mario Kart motor, but comes with a little extra comfort, space, versatility and style thrown to make it an ideal family runabout.