Sentences with phrase «performance cars the world»

Of course, that really says more about the amazing state of the performance car world when a machine capable of running from 0 to 60 mph in a tick less than three seconds is no longer automatically considered mind - blowing in the acceleration department.

Simply being invited to take part is an honour, but being declared winner is the greatest prize that we can bestow - and one of the gongs that everybody in the performance car world wants to win.

Opting for the S63 AMG releases an entirely different beast in a 577 - horsepower V - 8 or a recently announced V - 12 that is turning the performance car world on its head.

April 11, 2017, Auburn Hills, Mich. - Dodge rocked the high - performance car world in 2014 with the 707 - horsepower Charger SRT Hellcat and Challenger SRT Hellcat, building supercar performance at affordable prices.

The BMW M badge is one of the icons of the performance car world, thanks to generations of superlative handling and accelerating road cars like the BMW M3, the BMW M5, and of course the original BMW 3.0 CSL and BMW M1.

Another titan of the contemporary performance car world - the monstrous McLaren P1 - will eventually be incuded in Assetto Corsa, a Kunos Simulazioni employee has revealed.

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Already the world's largest car market, China is projected to become the top market for luxury vehicles by 2020, according to L2, a U.S. business intelligence firm that tracks the digital performance of consumer brands.

Combining performance, safety, and efficiency, it has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the highest possible safety ratings, the longest range of any electric vehicle, and over-the-air software updates that continuously make it better.

Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the longest range of any electric vehicle, over-the-air software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.

1997 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve put in some impressive performances and could have scored points or even podiums on a few occasions, but the car just kept letting him down; he didn't finish a race until the 12th round of the season!

The «Only in Queens» Summer Festival will also offer a wide range of activities for people of all ages, including: • Guided tours of the New York State Pavilion's Tent of Tomorrow, the Queens Library Mobile Unit, the Queens Theatre and the Queens Museum; • Family - friendly fun including cultural performances, face painting, inflatable bounce houses, a Delta Air Lines Scavenger Hunt, activities run by the United States Tennis Association, and an appearance by Mr. Met; • Food and craft vendors offering a variety of international cuisine and merchandise for sale; • Exhibits of memorabilia from the original 1939 - 40 and 1964 - 65 World's Fairs, classic cars and a boat from the annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival; • Virtual reality demonstrations by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the group People for the Pavilion and Queens - based RPGA Studio as part of the international ideas competition currently underway to solicit imaginative and creative public input for how the New York State Pavilion can best be adapted for public reuse.

We understand the value of this performance assessment as a real - world test of whether a person can actually handle a car on the road.

The car, which will campaign in the remainder of the Pirelli World Challenge Series, will use a unique twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine developed by Honda Performance Development.

Although Dodge hasn't released any specs, the Demon is expected to be the fastest muscle car in the world, surpassing performance numbers for the Hellcat.

It marks the end of one of the most iconic modern performance cars, and one which has gifted us some spectacular special editions — the 22B, RB5, RB320 and P1 among others — as well as some famous rally victories, cementing British rally heroes Colin McRae and Richard Burns in World Rally Championship history books.

The experience and expertise garnered by BMW M in the world of motor sport and the development of high - performance sports cars are also channeled into the development of our BMW M Performance Aperformance sports cars are also channeled into the development of our BMW M Performance APerformance Automobiles.

It was a stark reminder that, in spite of the Demon's realistic styling and performance — near - anathema in the world of concept cars — Dodge's chunky little roadster is nothing more than a well - executed pipe dream.

Silica compound started in the car world, because of the rolling resistance needs to reduce emissions, but eventually realized incredible wet performance, especially in cold conditions.

The Karma uses a plug - in hybrid powertrain that's similar in concept to the Chevy Volt «s, but the two cars are worlds apart in performance.

Experience the thrill of driving every month with evo magazine, devoted exclusively to the greatest performance cars in the world.

It has more of an edge to it than the A45 and some may find the ride a little on the brittle side, but the Focus RS is the closest to the A45 in terms of real world performance than all of the aforementioned rivals and bests many as a real drivers» car.

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And finally, he notes that the ZL1 is about world - beating performance, not just world - class performance, and he's willing to put this car against any other 2 +2 - style car on any track, on any day.

Measured in dollars per pound of performance or horsepower per ton of excitement, the Acura NSX is one of the world's finest sports cars.

Hennessey Performance Engineering is known for making fast cars go faster by car enthusiasts all around the world.

Jaguar's most powerful and performance oriented car, which had its world debut at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed, will make its first public appearance in the U.S. at the welcome reception for the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

Matton's CV already includes considerable success in both the World Rally Championship and World Touring Car Championship, making him ideal for the new DS Performance role.

GT Radial encroached into the world of ultra-high performance tyres last year with its first tyre designed for sports cars and hot hatches, the SportActive.

This car is the best of both worlds in terms of luxury and performance.

As Mercedes - AMG chairman Moers notes, «We've evolved from a successful tuner of Mercedes racing cars to the sports and performance brand of Mercedes - Benz, producing some of the world's most exciting performance cars.»

This is a one - flavor - fits - all car, a hot hatch conceived by the global performance vehicles group for the world market, a common denominator of Ford's best - in - class ride, handling, and roadholding philosophy.

The seventh - generation C7 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray debuted last year to almost universal acclaim for its dramatic exterior styling, its world - class interior (finally), and performance that makes the builders of exotic, more expensive sports cars drool with envy.

There's usually plenty of joy to be found in the shows's new launches too, promising plenty of world debuts and a healthy roster of performance cars.

The four - cylinder turbo is far and away the configuration of choice in real - world performance cars these days because turbocharging as a technology has matured.

Performance figures are all but meaningless in today's cars, especially in a world of launch control where driver skill is replaced with an ECU and an unhealthy attitude to drivetrains.

The goal of this collaboration is for the development and production of world - leading electrified high - performance cars.

It's therefore fitting that we celebrate the remarkable achievement of securing our maiden World Championship by adding more performance to the cars that have been instrumental this season.»

To honour Polestar Cyan Racing's FIA WTCC (World Touring Car Championship) title victory at the weekend, Volvo has announced the Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar Performance World Champion Editions.

The Michelin Pilot Sport 2 was initially developed for Original Equipment (O.E.) on some of the world's most prestigious sports cars and performance sedans.

Carroll Shelby founded his licensing company in 1988 and Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc., is the exclusive holder of Shelby's trademarks and vehicle design rights for all automotive products, which include some of the world's most famous muscle cars and high - performance vehicles, including the car that brought home to the U.S. its first and only FIA World Manufacturers Championship in 1965, the famous Shelby Cobra Daytona Cworld's most famous muscle cars and high - performance vehicles, including the car that brought home to the U.S. its first and only FIA World Manufacturers Championship in 1965, the famous Shelby Cobra Daytona CWorld Manufacturers Championship in 1965, the famous Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe.

Infused with the DNA of Mitsubishi's World Rally Championship cars, the saloon's looks, performance and high - tech chassis should deliver the most sensational Evo yet.

evo magazine is the world's premier performance car magazine.

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«We're extremely proud that the ultimate American - built sports car with its world - class performance will live on as the iconic image leader of the Dodge brand,» said Michael Accavitti, CEO of the Dodge division of Chrysler Group.

Plus, receive frequent updates on the world's best performance cars as they happen with fresh content straight from the track!

During The Small Period Factory Production Run Only A Total Of 6030 Cars Had Been Assigned To Happy New Clients Around The World, With Reports That Only A Mere Five Hundred Units Would Be Fitted With The Right Hand Drive Specification And If We Fast Forward To 2018, It Is Not Hardly Surprising That This Now Rare Model Has Entered Into The Modern Day Classic Status, Due To These Low Numbers And Of Course That These Remarkable Cars Still Pack An Almighty Punch On Performance.

Octane is a monthly print and digital magazine devoted exclusively to the world's greatest classic and performance cars.

The internationally largest tuner for vehicles from the Volkswagen and Audi Group has more to offer, though: For example the ABT muffler system which is part of the performance concept and offers the snarling, charismatic V6 sound that is loved by car enthusiasts all over the world.

(569 N • m) of torque • SRT performance: 0 - 60 mph in the low five - second range, 0 -100-0 in under 17 seconds, 60 - 0 mph in approximately 110 feet • Benchmark braking • World - class ride and handling characteristics across a dynamic range • Functional, performance - oriented exterior design and race - inspired interior appointments • Benchmark performance at the best price PRODUCT CHRONOLOGY 2008 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: Steel Blue Metallic Clear Coat INTERIOR • Available Side - curtain Air Bags • Available SIRIUS BackSeat TV ™ • Available SRT - engineered KICKER ® premium surround sound system • New instrument panel cluster • New center console • SRT - exclusive Reconfigurable Display (RCD) • LED lighting in the front cup holders and front - and rear - door map pockets • Dark Slate Gray interior color • Agate - color accent stitching • Carbon - fiber - like pattern door handles and carbon - fiber - like leather - trim steering wheel POWERTRAIN / CHASSIS • New optional 20 - inch aluminum wheel PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Surf Blue Pearl Coat 2007 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: TorRed INTERIOR • Optional Rear Seat Video system, including KICKER ® Mobile Surround Sound PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Detonator Yellow exterior color • SRT Track Experience — Standard 2006 MODEL YEAR New high - performance version of the Dodge Charger with new 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine EXTERIOR • Colors: Brilliant Black, Bright Silver, Inferno Red • New front fascia with integrated brake duct inlets • Insert in rear fascia • New rear spoiler • Body - color mirrors and door handles (carryover base car) • «SRT8» exterior badge (deck lid) • Mesh grille insert with «SRT» badge • Brake duct system in front belly pan • 16 mm clearance rear fascia to exhaust tips • New hood with scoop, bezel and underhood duct • New hood silencer pad INTERIOR • Colors: Dark Slate / Light Slate Gray • Sport front seats with matching trim on rear seats • Red accent stitching • Carbon fiber leather on steering wheel upper • Satin finish steering wheel spokes (from 300C) • Satin Silver shift bezel and lock knobs (from 300C) • «SRT8» badge below right - hand air conditioning outlet duct • Satin Silver color for center stack bezel POWERTRAIN • 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine (425 horsepower / 420 lb. - ft.)

Quintessentially Z, the window is reminiscent of the original 1970 240Z - a car that revolutionised the sports car world with its unique combination of performance, style and, especially, value.