Sentences with phrase «performance road cars»

The results would change high performance road cars forever.
The technology also can be seen on high - performance road cars like the Ford GT and Aston Martin One - 77.
Porsche's ultra high - performance road car division hasn't built a duff one yet.
Today, Polestar builds the S60 and V60 Polestar, 367 hp performance road cars with over 250 developments over-and-above the standard Volvo products.
«The time is right for SVO to produce the most extreme performance road car in the history of Jaguar,» says John Edwards, managing director - Jaguar Land Rover SVO.
The Peugeot 208 GTi is an impressive hot hatch in standard specification and a spectacular one in GTi by Peugeot Sport trim, continuing Peugeot's recent (and very welcome) return to performance road car form.
The Juke Nismo launches Nissan's performance road car arm in Europe.
Then, after almost two decades of competing in rallying but not a single proper performance road car, Hyundai entered the hot hatch arena with its i30 N. With a 271bhp 2 - litre engine, an electronically - controlled limited - slip differential, adaptive dampers and ex-BMW M engineer Albert Biermann at the helm of the project, it clearly means business.
LaFerrari is the highest - performance road car ever to come from Maranello, with the most power and the most exotic technology.
It's also the latest in a long and illustrious line of slightly unhinged high performance road cars from Renault, following the likes of the 5 Turbo, Spyder and Clio V6 models.
Polestar is Volvo Car Group's performance road car brand.
It is the 7.2 sec 0 - 100mph time that establishes this Supersports as Bentley's first ultra-high performance road car.
Polestar's experience of fitting Öhlins suspension to all its previous performance road cars has been harnessed, with Polestar 1 fitted with a state - of - the - art chassis, including the all - new Öhlins Continuously Controlled Electronic Suspension (CESi)- the world's first car to be fitted with this advanced chassis technology.
The 20 - turn, 3.41 - mile road course's high - speed esses, long back straight, heavy brake zones and tight hairpins are a thorough workout for race cars and high - performance road cars alike, and here I am, tackling it in an SUV.
The high - performance road car introduces advanced performance technologies, and is the first Ford RS equipped with selectable drive modes — including drift mode and launch control.
Ford Performance road cars are now the domain of Hermann Salenbauch — once upon a time the director of Ford's Special Vehicles Team (SVT).
YOKOHAMA, Japan / GROVE, UK — NISMO, the performance orientated brand of Nissan and Williams Advanced Engineering, a division of the Williams Group, today announced an agreement to collaborate on the development of high performance road cars.
Murray is known for his revolutionary designs, right from Formula 1 cars to high - performance road cars like the Mclaren F1.
Well even before we can get onto that, we must say one thing: this is the third hot Megane to be developed by Renault Sport, the company's motorsport and high - performance road car division, but it's based on the fourth - generation Megane, hence the potentially confusing numbering.
This very first Type - R model was intended to be used on track only, but it was the foundation for a range of high - performance road cars with the introduction of the Integra in 1995.
Following up on the companies» partnership in Formula 1, McLaren and Honda could cooperate on future high - performance road cars.
Considered by Ferrari to be its most powerful and high - performance road car, the F12berlinetta — launched in 2012 — is powered by a naturally aspirated 6.3 - litre V12, poun
Ford today revealed the all - new Focus RS, a high - performance road car that debuts Ford Performance All - Wheel Drive with Dynamic Torque Vectoring Control, which contributes to performance never before seen in a Focus RS.
Flybrid, Torotrak and Xtrac all see the potential for wider application beyond motorsport — initially on high - performance road cars — both as an aid to performance and as a means of developing vehicles with reduced fuel consumption and CO2 levels.
Xtrac, best known for the gearboxes and driveline components it develops for numerous motorsport formulas and high performance road cars, is joining a group of experts from industry and academia this week looking at cutting - edge technologies that could enhance the performance of transmission systems generally.
Ford revealed another of its promised performance models (earlier post), the all - new Focus RS, a high - performance road car that debuts Ford Performance All - Wheel Drive with Dynamic Torque Vectoring Control.
Today, the expanded facility (over 44,000 square feet) houses more than 80 people, and produces high performance products in multiple powertrain related arenas including auto racing, boat racing, high - performance road cars, high performance offshore powerboats and custom V - twin motorcycles.
Williams Advanced Engineering announced a new collaboration with Nismo, the performance orientated brand of Nissan, to partner in the development of high performance road cars.
Hyundai Motor Co. has launched a new sub-brand called «N.» The new brand will consist of high - performance road cars, as well as the ambitious rally car project.
In racing and very - high - performance road cars, other disc materials have been employed.
His team has worked closely in the development with Ford TeamRS, Ford of Europe's performance road car and motorsport arm.
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