Sentences with phrase «needed halo car»
Much like Toyota, Nissan needed a halo car to freshen its image, but it declined Yamaha's proposal, opting for an in - house design.
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Van Meel added, «I don't see the need for M to make such a very niche product, because I think also M is the ultimate driving machine and I don't need something to make clear that we really are the ultimate driving machine... I don't need a halo car to bring out the message.»
Why the Lexus LC 500 matters: To regains US sales leadership from Mercedes (just passed them) and BMW (just behind), Lexus needs a halo car with serious performance chops.
Ford needs a halo car for Lincoln here.
Every company needs a halo car... The coupe market is dominated by German brands, and the GT is Kia's first step.
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Charlie Whiting says fans will definitely know who is behind each Halo, they just need to look at the car numbers, helmets and cameras.
«We are coming back to Formula 1, and we need the 4C to be our halo car,» he told Autocar.
Buick chief Duncan Aldred told us that Buick will need a new halo car within the next few years, and hinted that the Avista coupe concept foretells the design direction of the Buick brand.
Limited to just 100 examples, the blue - chip F1 must surely be the ultimate halo car of the last quarter century, although critics might say the need for a halo wouldn't truly appear until the arrival of the F1's follow - up in 2003, the higher - volume SLR, a joint venture with former McLaren stakeholder Mercedes - Benz.
What the brand might really need is some cachet trickling down from the halo car and sports car de Nysschen intimated he'd like to see built, possibly based on the Elmiraj concept and rumored mid-engine «Zora» Corvette.
When 2015 Why Acura needs a performance halo car — even more so now than when the original NSX debuted back in 1990.
I don't feel the need to have a halo car.»
[citation needed] Mr. Hunter then pitched his idea to Toyota's CEO, Akio Toyoda for a halo flagship sports car for the Toyota brand.
Acura is still riding the wave of enthusiasm it created by introducing the 2016 Acura NSX, but while this sports car looks great on wallpaper backgrounds, video games and magazine covers, the automaker will need a lot more than a limited - production, halo performance car to keep up with its luxury rivals in other segments.