Sentences with phrase «on base cars»

You do at least get a decent amount of equipment as standard on the base cars.

Other modifications, such as the elimination of traction control and anti-lock brakes, had to be made on the base cars for Rolex Series competition.

The only other significant upgrades for the 2015 Ford Explorer concern the addition of 18 - inch wheels as standard on the base car; a towing package becomes standard on the Explorer Sport; and there are three new paint colors, Bronze Fire Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Caribou Metallic, and Magnetic Metallic.

AMG also offers a few special order options with the most significant being carbon - ceramic brakes in place of the 14.2 - inch monsters on the base car.

The Porsche 911 Targa S includes PASM, Porsche's active suspension (which is optional on the base car).

Standard equipment now includes air - conditioning, PSM, CD - radio and 17in wheels on the 2.7 Boxster, 18in items on the»S», which also gets a six - speed gearbox as standard (optional on the base car).

Recently, Chevrolet introduced updated variants of the Corvette for Middle Eastern consumption, changes include a Grand Sport model with the dual mode exhaust system as standard (it's optional on the base car in this region), along with two new paint colors.

Especially with the 17 - inch alloys standard on the Type - S (16 inches on the base car), the RSX has an eager stance and a look of chunky muscularity.

16 - inch aluminum wheels are standard on the base car, with 17 - inch rims offered on the performance models.

Anti-lock brakes remain optional on the base car and standard on all other trim levels.

And are quite a bit cheaper and probably will come with higher option level on the base car than the Tesla will.

In 2016 we find ourselves in an era where the top engine is the smaller turbo one; a naturally aspirated 2.0 - liter four goes on the base car, but it's had some problems lately.

The Premium package builds on the base car's standard equipment as well, but it omits the AcuraWatch Plus equipment in lieu of blind - spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alerts, perforated leather front seats, a four - way power passenger seat, driver memory settings, an auto - dimming rearview mirror, an 8 - inch upper information display (in place of the 5 - inch screen), an additional 7 - inch touchscreen and a seven - speaker audio system with HD radio, an iPhone - based navigation app, satellite radio and Aha radio smartphone app integration.

We're learning constantly and always giving that to the customer on the base car.»

On the base car the roof panel is painted body color.

Brakes on the base car measure 12.6 inches in front and 13.3 inches in back, providing 35 percent more swept area than the C6.

The 4C Launch Edition, loaded up with leather, racing exhaust, staggered wheels and all sorts of luxury goodies not found on the base car, goes on sale in June.

Front and rear brakes are discs, with antilock standard on the GT, optional on the base car.

Leather interior is $ 875 extra on the base car, but included on the S model.

Shelling out a grand more for the Two brings a six - speaker stereo, different seat fabric and more adjustability for the driver, a 60 / 40 - split folding rear seat (in place of a one - piece folder on the base car), cruise control and an armrest.

Though Meridian sound systems and an eight - inch touchscreen display are pleasant to have on the base car, it doesn't really make up for the fact reversing cameras, powered front seat backs don't come as standard.

Not exact matches

Toronto - based Drven is just one of thousands of startups worldwide focusing on the rapidly growing field of car and traffic technology.

• Yoshi, a San Francisco - based subscription service provider for on - site car maintenance and gas delivery, raised $ 13.7 million in Series A funding.

Perth - based car dealer and logistic company Automotive Holdings Group has reported a strong rise in statutory net profit on record group revenue, though earnings per share were down slightly.

In a recent research note, he pointed to the possibility, based on Apple's reported hiring of a large number of auto industry veterans, of Apple changing gears entirely and building a car.

Don't blame yourself when (not if, but when) your environment shifts: Sherpas will set up a rest camp based on the conditions, stock car racers will drift behind until an opening occurs and chess players will parlay until the moment is right.

Although the company declined to disclose when its self - driving technology will be available for integration, it noted that it's still on schedule to begin rolling out with Cambridge, Mass. - based self - driving car startup nuTonomy.

Volkswagen agreed to pay at least $ 1.26 billion in compensation in the U.S. and could pay more than $ 4 billion if regulators don't approve fixes to cars, Reuters reported based on court documents.

SideCar, its most direct competitor also based in San Francisco, has raised $ 10 million, while Uber, the extremely fast - growing on - demand taxi, car, and sedan service, has raised nearly $ 50 million.

In 2009, for example, the German government amended its rules so that inspections of emissions performance would be based solely on readings from a car's own «onboard diagnostic» system, effectively ceding total control to the automakers.

In an effort to get that deal, the U.S. appears to have backed away from one of its most contentious demands and is no longer insisting that 50 per cent of cars be made in the U.S., and is now floating a different formula based on autoworker salaries.

Your chances of surviving cardiac arrest — which can strike in healthy people, and kills more Americans each year than Alzheimer's, breast cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, diabetes, HIV, car crashes, prostate cancer, and suicides combined — vary immensely based on your zip code.

At the moment, everything in a car from a design point of view is based on a 100 - year - old package — engine in the front, and a driver holding a steering wheel behind.

For instance, CarPlay can run on a system that's based on QNX, simply handing control of the car's screen and audio over to the iPhone when it's connected.

Perhaps for this reason, many people who invest in start - ups tend to favor companies that are based on small, executable ideas over grand strategies like Martian colonization or the resurrection of the electric car.

• FusionZONE Automotive, a portfolio company of Primus Capital, acquired MotorWebs, a Seattle - based web design company focused on car dealership websites.

When leasing, the consumer pays a percentage of the car's price in monthly installments, as opposed to taking out a loan based on the full price.

And there is also no doubt that Apple's devices have benefited from group infatuation, a phenomenon that has often favored a product or a class of designs based on an allegiance that the devotees themselves have difficulty defining in coherent terms, as by people willing to pay high premiums for German engineering even after decades of Consumer Reports evaluations have failed to demonstrate any stunning superiority of German cars over Hondas and Toyotas.

A car I tested recently adjusted its position in the lane automatically based on wind conditions.

Soon the «Proactive Assistant» feature of iPhones will begin to execute advice based on customers getting in their car or entering their homes.

The San Francisco - based startup has responded to the administration's moves with a «de Blasio» mode that projects a longer wait time if a cap on Uber cars is established.

I stand at the base of a water tower and swipe at my phone's screen to catch a Pokémon perched on a parked car's rearview mirror.

San Francisco - based Breeze, founded this year, offers customers week - by - week access to vehicles they can use to support jobs as drivers for Uber, Lyft and other sharing - economy platforms; co-founder Jeffrey Pang describes the service as an «equalizer» for those who want to get in on the action but don't have cars of their own.

The former RAF base's current inhabitant, Dyson, is embarking on its own adventure fraught with peril: a # 2bn project to develop and build electric cars from scratch.

Sproule, who counts stints at Jaguar, Tesla, and Nissan over his career, has been overseeing the luxury British sports car manufacturer's marketing and communications on a worldwide basis over the past few years.

Over at the Globe and Mail, I popped in on QNX, the Ottawa - based software company owned by smartphone maker BlackBerry, to see what was new and also to see what they thought of the big news of Google's Open Automotive Alliance, which will be pushing Android onto cars starting this year.

They classify your home and car as assets based on a perceived market value, even though they cost you money each month and can depreciate each day you own them.

The analysis assumed each car drove 15,000 miles — roughly the national average — at a rate of 30 kilowatt hours of electricity per 100 miles, based on the median mileage rate for Tesla Model 3 and Model S vehicles, according to figures reported to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Cars are then built and sold from the micro-factories on a just - in - time basis.

Farrell: I don't talk to my clients and say, «Oh, buy this car based on value,» because nobody knows.