Sentences with phrase «marketed as a luxury car»

It is not marketed as a luxury car.

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One thing hasn't changed as Tesla Inc. has crept from high - priced luxury - car maker toward mass - market manufacturer: Elon Musk's heavy reliance on media buzz to bring attention to his electric cars.

Remain relevant and compelling to consumers as major luxury car markets are entering the electric vehicle market in the 2018 to 2020 period.

Because the S - class is essentially a chauffeur - driven car in the all - important Chinese market, Mercedes designed the new luxury sedan first as a long - wheelbase model (W222) and then worked on the short - wheelbase (V222) variant.

The move is a boon for Aston Martin as not only is the British marque looking to expand its footprint in the luxury and supercar market but also the hypercar segment with the Valkyrie, and who better to determine if the car is ready for customers than the man responsible for tuning the McLaren P1?

The range will be rounded up by a luxury coupe that will serve as a replacement to the recently discontinued Hyundai Genesis Coupe that was originally marketed as a rear - drive sports car alternative to pony cars and the likes of the Nissan 370Z.

Both the Infiniti Q30 and QX30 will be important models for the brand, as these compact luxury cars will presumably be sold in all three of Infiniti's key markets: the U.S., China, and Europe.

As Phil mentions, this car seems to have found the right formula to become a mainstay in the large luxury sedan segment — a market where Audi had previously played second - or third - fiddle, at best.

Whether or not it was driven mostly by a cultural desire to offer luxury goods and compete with Europe and the U.S., Hyundai is entering that market at precisely the right time, as all new cars and trucks become premium purchases.

As Hyundai was looking to enter the luxury car market, it tried to make its own luxury car.

Presiding over the opening ceremony, Dr. Andy Palmer, President & CEO Aston Martin said, «As the second largest luxury car market worldwide, Japan is key to Aston Martin's future success.

The cars permitted in GTS are typically marketed as «sports cars», «sport - touring cars» or performance versions of «luxury» cars but at a lower permissible preparation level than GT.

The cars permitted in GT are typically sold in the market as «sports» cars, «sport - touring» cars, or performance versions of «luxury» cars.

«The XTS continues Cadillac's heritage as the leader in large luxury cars while the car we've codenamed ATS starts a new chapter for Cadillac in the luxury market's C - segment.

Luxury wagons are a big deal in European markets, as executives with families use such cars for the daily trip to the office and also as shuttles for children and their gear.

The car was successful in its domestic market, but international audiences didn't perceive it as serious competition against the European and Japanese luxury sedans that Hyundai intended to compete against.

Illingworth of Lexus said sales reports indicate that the nameplate is appealing to owners of Europeanand American - made cars as well as to the division's original target market: owners of Japanese cars who want to trade up to the luxury segment.

For certain markets like China, where Camry sits right below similar - sized Mercedes - Benz cars as a luxury model, it is important for the Aurion to exemplify the traits of such vehicles.

This generation was badge engineered and was introduced to the Asian luxury car market as the Hyundai Grandeur, giving Hyundai a luxury sedan to shuttle foreign dignitaries during the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

The first production - spec model in the new Road Rover range will be an all - electric luxury car for markets such as China and California, US.

As Mercedes - Benz looks to corner the full - size luxury car market with its flagship model, it has unveiled an all - new cabriolet as the third S - Class body style, joining the sedan and coupAs Mercedes - Benz looks to corner the full - size luxury car market with its flagship model, it has unveiled an all - new cabriolet as the third S - Class body style, joining the sedan and coupas the third S - Class body style, joining the sedan and coupe.

It was marketed as a technologically advanced luxury car aimed for those who wanted the style and content of a premium sedan without the girth and thirst of a traditional large car [interior space was similar to the Diplomat; see our comparison].

While most of the automotive market has slumped or even nose - dived during the recent recession, one of the few bright spots is the niche of car - based 5 - passenger SUVs from luxury brands such as Volvo More...

Audi is spending 24 billion euros on technology and production in the next five years as it seeks to topple BMW from the No. 1 spot in the luxury - car market by 2020, an ambition also shared by current No. 3 Mercedes.

Back then, these were limited to the luxury car market, as most standard cars featured high - intensity discharge (HID) headlights.

The nascent compact luxury market includes cars such as the Audi A3, Mercedes - Benz CLA and Lexus CT200h, all tending to be a little pricier than the 2016 Acura ILX.

When Lexus introduced the LS400 as a 1990 model, it changed the luxury - car market for good.

If consumers base decisions strictly on economics and ROI, the assessment clearly positions Avalon as perhaps the best overall buy in today's luxury car market.

What Tesla has achieved as a car maker in such a short space of time is nothing short of remarkable, but now the young upstart has established a level of prominence in the luxury electric car market, it's there to be shot down.

«CTS has established itself as a world - class line of luxury sports cars, but to remain on top, we have to continually make improvements,» said Don Butler, vice president of Cadillac marketing.

I hope you do have some other way of describing the luxury car market, because the sales numbers say otherwise, and I don't think that many Americans are duped into buying German or Japanese without considering the ride quality, as the American population isn't convinced that American luxury automakers have an undisputed monopoly on soft - riding luxury cars.

Luxury hybrid cars come in a variety of different configurations, as one of the blessings of operating near the top of the market is the ability to invest a few more development dollars and create a somewhat unique driving experience.

While Mercedes - Benz has put a lot of its focus on its utility vehicles for the current model year, the introduction of the new S - Class Cabriolet is a big addition for the brand, as it works to capture the full - size luxury car market.

Cadillac's chief marketing officer, Uwe Willinghaus, was quoted as saying, «The world doesn't need another big German luxury car.»

As politicians play chicken with tariffs to open Japanese markets to U.S. cars and parts, Central Florida luxury auto dealers are betting that reason will prevail.

I will admit that's a rather obvious conclusion, as everyone in the car industry knew the Hyundai name plate would hurt the company's entry into the luxury market, which began in 2009 with this same model.

Most of the two - door cars on the market are either high - performance vehicles, such as the Ford Mustang and Eagle Talon, or luxury coupes, such as the Lincoln Mark VIII or the Lexus SC 400.

But 1998 could be tougher as European automakers continue to gobble up more of the luxury car market.

Hyundai also uses the Genesis name for its luxury sedan, which is a strange marketing decision, as the coupe is built from the ground up to be a sports car.

A year later, and the 2014 LS retains that same dynamic character with some new additions on the body and in the cabin to make it even more of an attractive luxury car that touches on a lot of Lexus» growing profile as a player in the market.

As the competition in the global luxury car market is getting fiercer every passing day, Mercedes seems to be planning for a busy 2015 with as many as five new products in the pipelinAs the competition in the global luxury car market is getting fiercer every passing day, Mercedes seems to be planning for a busy 2015 with as many as five new products in the pipelinas many as five new products in the pipelinas five new products in the pipeline.

The 2016 BMW 4 Series convertible is another retractable hard - top - only affair, one that manages to preserve the sleek looks of the compact luxury car's roofline and allows it to be marketed as both a coupe and a drop top at the same time.

The Macan's a relatively new entry to the market, so only time will tell if it retains its status as the highest resale luxury crossover, but if the brand's sports cars are any indication, it should be a given.

The added length gives the luxury car more room in the rear seat — essential in markets such as China where the car likely will be stewarded by a chauffeur.

Infiniti markets its FX crossover as a luxury crossover with a sports car, but perhaps it should start to call it a tech powerhouse.

Toyota has launched these new basic variants with higher features as the Indian market is getting more luxury, safety and feature conscious and the competition is becoming tougher with rival car companies giving many features at lower cost.

The appointment is of importance to McLaren Automotive, as Bahrain is a key market for the British luxury sports and super car manufacturer.

The cars were marketed as a premium - priced luxury car.

But as luxury car makers show increased interest in the lower end of the luxury market, the A-Class sedan could do well in India as a more spacious and practical alternative to the CLA - Class.

Lexus is a Japanese luxury car maker that began operations in 1989 as a way for Toyota to expand its presence in the American luxury car market.