Sentences with phrase «make it to the production car»

When its tech makes it to production cars, it could transform the world of hybrid - and fully - electric motoring.
Porsche actually began developing it back in 1970, but it took until the 2009 model - year 911 and Boxster / Cayman before it made it to production cars.
The 23 - inch wheels you see here won't likely make it to the production car and will be downsized by two / three inches.

Not exact matches

Production has risen in the world's fifth largest oil producer, but full pipelines and a rail car shortage have made it difficult for drillers to ship out of Canada.
While we haven't yet got to the point where Canadian oil production is literally stranded — shut down for lack of a place to store, let alone ship it — our product is selling for far less than the North American and world benchmark prices that continue to make filling up your car an expensive proposition.
Production has risen in the world's fifth largest producer but full pipelines and a rail car shortage have made it difficult for drillers to ship oil out of Canada.
The car, which is expected to go into production toward the end of the year, will be capable of traveling up to 200 miles on a single charge and is priced at $ 37,500 ($ 30,000 after tax credits), making it within reach of average consumers.
The second is that, while U.S. production remains underpowered, it will inevitably mean higher prices for goods made in the U.S. using steel and aluminum — which is everything from beer cans to cars and airplanes.
Musk had said in October that Tesla has been «deep in production hell» making the Model 3, its first attempt to cross over from being a niche maker of high - end electric cars to a mass manufacturer or more midpriced vehicles.
According to the electric car maker, these improvements make the sedan with Ludicrous mode the third fastest production vehicle.
On - time production is critical for the company, since it will only be able to make its first dollar profit in 2013 if it delivers cars on schedule.
With Tesla building its most affordable car yet, Tesla continues to make products accessible and affordable to more and more people, ultimately accelerating the advent of clean transport and clean energy production.
The factory outside Reno is now making 3,000 car battery packs a week, leading to increased production of the Model 3 electric car
In a recent PhD thesis he gives clear advice to industry, policy - makers and authorities to work together to develop electric cars by making their production as fossil - free as possible.
Tapping the sponsorship of none other than lumbering, financially troubled General Motors and blending it with the skills of some of the most innovative, daring engineers in the vehicle business, MacCready has driven his small company to design and build a car that many observers think will make the biggest splash since the ’65 Mustang, and maybe even since the Model T. It's fast, it's sexy, and it's being rushed into mass production.
DisneyToon's animation can practically be mistaken for that of the first Cars eight years ago, even though the $ 50 M production budget is just a small fraction of what is spent to make Pixar and Disney Animation Studios» films these days (which each cost upwards of $ 150 M).
The production design helps greatly with this; Wan and crew pulled out all the stops in making everything from the costumes to period cars scream the exact kind of washed - out 1970s look the film needs to match its period and remind us of those great 70s haunted house flicks (The Exorcist, Poltergeist) this film pays homage to.
According to THR, Seinfeld has just made «a multifaceted production deal» with the streaming giant, which includes his popular Crackle series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee and is estimated -LSB-...]
Daybreakers conjures a convincing mood, punctuated by a sharp production design, vivid creature - feature gore splashes, and a few inventive action sequences (a car shoot - out, where Edward has to avoid scorching light shafts made from bullet holes, is a film highlight).
Jaguar would not be able to make the 150 cars required to qualify the XKSS for production - class racing, which may have spearheaded a return to motorsports after Jaguar bowed out in 1956.
Like in the production of those cars, carbon - fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) parts made in Moses Lake, Washington, are shipped to Germany for final assembly.
The production 2015 Acura TLX, which will hew closely to the Detroit concept car (pictured), is due to make its first public appearance next month at the New York auto show.
What we said: «The Ford GT was the most exciting, most innovative, and most surprising meant - for - production car to make an appearance in 2015, period.
Ford spokesman Alan Hall told us, ``... the Need for Speed Mustang is a movie car, therefore we made sure to work with the production company to deliver an exciting customized Mustang that met the movie narrative, yet is also a genuine story in terms of performance capability.
If you take away a few of the Trail» ster's exaggerated show - car bits like giant foglights, a retractable canvas roof, and oversized wheels and tires, it's not a stretch to imagine the modifications Kia would make to create a crossover - ified Soul for production.
To clarify something... the drivetrain is made so if you are requiring the car to go quicker (pressing the accelerator pedal harder), the transmission will hold the gear until it reaches a fail safe shift point (a point at which is predetermined if you go over «this point» it will cause damage to your drivetrain — this is on most stock production vehicles) or until you ease off the accelerator pedal, which tells the powertrain you no longer need to try and go quickeTo clarify something... the drivetrain is made so if you are requiring the car to go quicker (pressing the accelerator pedal harder), the transmission will hold the gear until it reaches a fail safe shift point (a point at which is predetermined if you go over «this point» it will cause damage to your drivetrain — this is on most stock production vehicles) or until you ease off the accelerator pedal, which tells the powertrain you no longer need to try and go quicketo go quicker (pressing the accelerator pedal harder), the transmission will hold the gear until it reaches a fail safe shift point (a point at which is predetermined if you go over «this point» it will cause damage to your drivetrain — this is on most stock production vehicles) or until you ease off the accelerator pedal, which tells the powertrain you no longer need to try and go quicketo your drivetrain — this is on most stock production vehicles) or until you ease off the accelerator pedal, which tells the powertrain you no longer need to try and go quicketo try and go quicker.
What we see here — four weeks prior to the official launch at the Tokyo Motor Show — is the first undisguised production car, one of only 500 LFAs to be made, estimated to cost a breathtaking $ 350,000 to $ 400,000.
The car was supposed to have a Jaguar V - 12, but the brand couldn't make it work and had to move to the six, but it didn't stop the XJ220 from claiming the world's fastest production car mark for one year in 1992 before it was superseded by the McLaren F1.
As automakers continue to push electrified and electric powertrains in their production cars, Formula E is beginning to make sense for more manufacturers.
Mazda's Skyactiv - D # 70 prototype car and the Ford Riley Daytona prototype both use existing production engines, helping the brands demonstrate the viability and capability of their current technologies, all while gathering data to make future iterations more durable, reliable, and drivable.
Despite much interest, Ford decided the car wasn't to make production and prepared to have it destroyed.
The Pininfarina - penned Fittipaldi EF7 is actually set to go into production, making it relatively rare among Vision GT cars.
None of them actually move, but the jewel - like delta - wing - shaped menu buttons are ridiculously evocative, and although the wheel has loads of functionality — from Launch Control to Sport mode, damper adjustment (non-functional in this car) and even a thumb - recognition starter (hope this makes production!)
Intelligent Design — Reg Winstone ponders the significance of the rediscovered Gerin prototype exhibited in public for the first time earlier this year at Rétromobile / Leather conservation — Matthew Bell visits the Leather Conservation Centre and learns about its approach to preservation — including that of old - car upholstery / Guy: the first British production V - 8 — Michael Worthington - Williams tells the story of the cars made by commercial vehicle manufacturers Guy Motors Ltd / Dieppe GP — Celebrating 100 years since the 1912 French GP, a group of enthusiasts headed to Dieppe.
Car companies tend to like to make a big, official production of new vehicles, whether concepts or production models.
If it makes it to production, the Q8 will join Audi's family of Q cars, which currently includes the Q3, Q5, SQ5 and Q7.
The only thing I don't like about this car's sleek, relatively understated styling is the unlikelihood that it will make it to production without gaining a dozen ungainly flourishes.
It makes the SLR Roadster, unveiled at Geneva in March and now in production at an eye - watering # 350,000, a more enticing prospect than its coupe cousin, promising to kill stone dead even the subtle scuttle wobbles that afflict the mainstream Merc SL65 and in so doing putting some clear blue water between itself and a car that, on paper, all but matches its straight line pace for less than half the price.
The three - spoke steering wheel and digital gauge cluster were on the Geneva car and both already made it to production on the Bentayga, but center stack and console are new.
Citroen - based CDW Special that nearly made it into production / Sunbeam three - litre — the car that STD built / Spirit of a Silver Ghost — article on daughter of the chauffeurs who drove AX 201 during its years of private ownership / Bentley's first Lagonda was built to challenge Rolls - Royce — Michael Bowler tries a 1938 V12 / Australian government bought a fleet of 1942 Chryslers in 1944 — one left assigned to the Prime Minister the next year / Automobile Summer Challenge / Austin Ulster and three - litre Bentley get a few problems sorted — Motorhouse
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Although the automaker says the car, «provides a possible and highly provocative glimpse into Kia's future,» it would likely be several years before production - ready coupe inspired by this GT4 concept made it to showrooms.
I think of the people, the engineers, the technology, the minds behind who built that and what they went through to make a production car do that.
The GT - R Nismo is still the fourth - fastest production car to lap the Nordschleife, and you can argue that it is the fastest car in genuine volume production to ever make the circuit.
It's unclear how much of those specs will make it to the production version, but Audi does say the E-tron Sportback will use a 320 - kilowatt electric drive system tailored for the car's architecture.
Hopefully some of the design makes it to production because Subaru's track record isn't that great for translating a concept car into a production model.
VW promises that the production car will be recognizable from «twenty meters» away as an EV but at the same time makes clear its aims to produce a refined compact car first, and an electric car second.
ADDITIONAL SPECS: According to Jaguar, the XKR - S coupe will go from 0 to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds and will reach a top speed of 186 mph, making it the most powerful and fastest series production sports car Jaguar has ever built.
The Ford GT was the most exciting, most innovative, and most surprising meant - for - production car to make an appearance in 2015, period.
For those who like huge SUVs with dubious styling there was the X7 Concept to take in but we were more excited by our first glimpse of the BMW M8 production car, with the road - car based M8 GTE racing making an official debut.
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