Sentences with phrase «production cars in the world»

Eleven years after the MP4 / 1, McLaren was first with carbon fiber again — this time with a production car designed around a list of superlatives: the highest power - to - weight ratio, the best - handling supercar, and the fastest production car in the world.
That's more than any series production car in the world now that the Bugatti Veyron has inhaled its last quad - turbo breath.
Unveiled in 2013 to celebrate Lamborghini's 50th anniversary, the Veneno was then the most expensive production car in the world ($ 4.5 million).
The successor to the much - loved first - generation Alpina D3, which was based on the «E90» BMW 3 - series — and also (according to its maker) the fastest diesel - powered production car in the world.
Despite being one of the most technologically advanced production cars in the world, each one of the Nissan GT - R's engines are built entirely by hand by one of Nissan's four Takumi.
Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges takes a fresh look at this fascinating car from the angle of its Italian designer in The genesis of the Bugatti Type 53 / We share some of our highlights from this year's Rétromobile / Noel Macklin's Hudson - engined Railtons were among the fastest production cars in the world in the 1930s.
In a typical PR quip, Kazutoshi Mizuno — the GT - R's chief engineer — claimed the new time «proves it is among the fastest mass - production cars in the world
For those that bleed Bugatti, the Venom GT is a tuner car, and shouldn't be considered the fastest production car in the world.
In 1961, it was the fastest production car in the world with the ability to top 150 mph — heady stuff 50 years ago.
From the ultra precise and intuitive steering to the powerful brakes, the GT - R is able to maintain over-the-road speed that will, hold on for this, likely embarrass nearly every other production car in the world.
Tesla previously claimed the Model S P100D was the quickest accelerating production car in the world, but has been disputed.
As such, it no longer needed to produce 200 GTOs for homologation, but the demand was so great for what, upon its launch in 1984, would be the fastest production car in the world that Ferrari went ahead and built the road cars anyway — 272 of them.
Many people consider the Hennessey Venom GT to be the fastest production car in the world.
First of all the Bugatti veyron 16.4 super sport is the fastest production car in the world.
Right about Ferrari number one Bugatti should be 10 they suck maybe they are the fastest production car in the world but they suck
Among the performance, customization and restoration talent on hand will be John Hennessey, owner of Hennessey Performance and creator of the Hennessey Venom GT, the fastest production car in the world.
Packing an astonishing 840 - horsepower and 770 lb - ft, it's currently the fastest production car in the world with a 0 - 60 mph time of 2.3 seconds.
Engine Size 5.3 l Mileage 144,000 miles Previous Owners 4 Bodystyle Saloon Seats 4 Transmission Manual Exterior Colour Caspian Blue Interior Trim Parchment Announced in 1977, the Vantage version of the venerable AM V8, produced 40 % more power and a 10 % increase in torque and was available only with a 5 speed manual transmission, creating the fastest accelerating production car in the world, with 0 - 60 mph in coming up in 5.3 seconds and a top speed of 170 mph.
But it was simultaneously developed to be the fastest production car in the world, and yet it does both these things while being as comfortable as a Bentley Continental GT.
The Volkswagen Group's trophy brand, Bugatti, made history when it gave us the fastest production car in the world in 2005.
Although the Porsche 959 was faster to 60 miles per hour (97 km / h), the Yellowbird could outperform all competition when it came to top speed, topping out at 213 miles per hour (342 km / h), a top speed that made it the fastest production car in the world at the time of its release.
If only for a brief moment, the Venom was the fastest production car in the world.
The E-type's straight - six engine had powered Jaguar to five Le Mans victories in the 1950s and by 1961 in 3.8 - litre form produced 265bhp and 260 lb ft of torque, making the car a genuine 150mph proposition and, like its XK120 predecessor, the fastest production car in the world.
It is rated at 128 mpge, the most efficient production car in the world!
Despite a power - to - weight - ratio of just.206, the Zo6 is kept on the ground with no less than three adaptive aerodynamic systems, making it one of the most advanced production cars in the world.
It is now most certainly the fastest production car in the world at 262 mph.
At the time this was one of the fastest production cars in the world.
With more track records than any production car in the world, the Dodge Viper ACR will live on as the fastest street - legal Viper track car ever, the car that has set the benchmark for all that follows in its tracks,» said Tim Kuniskis, Head of Passenger Cars, Dodge, SRT, Chrysler, and Fiat — FCA, North America in a statement.
Those numbers help the Spano sprint from 0 to 62 mph in just 2.9 seconds to go with a top speed of 230 mph, making it one of the fastest production cars in the world.
Bugatti has built the fastest production cars in the world, but their next project will be a little different.
Electric vehicles as a class aren't known for their speed, but that's not the case with the Model S. Tesla calls it «the quickest production car in the world» in promotional literature.
Providing the visuals is a 12.3 - inch navigation display, plus an optional 24 - inch color heads - up display, something that Lexus proudly flaunts as the largest color heads - up display of any production car in the world.
The SR - 71 claimed the title of the third fastest production car in the world in 1990 for a fraction of the price of a Lamborghini Diablo and Ferrari F40 according to the designer Randy Ball.
First things first: the Mercedes - Benz EG63 AMG Wagon is one of the fastest production cars in the world.
Shelby SuperCars (SSC) has nothing to do with Carroll Shelby of Cobra fame, but for a moment, its Ultimate Aero was the fastest production car in the world.
The SRT ® Demon is the only production car in the world with Drag Mode Launch Assist.
How many non-Top Fuel, production cars in the world launch this quickly?
This car is also the first homologated production car in the world with 1 Megawatt power.
The 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT ® Demon — the fastest 1 / 4 - mile production car in the world.
The limited - edition car is the first production car in the world to come equipped with laser high beams.
This time we're shown the McLaren F1 which apparently is still «the fastest naturally - aspirated production car in the world,» despite being released in 1994.
Based on Porsche's 997 platform, the RT 12R ranges amongst the fastest production cars in the world sprinting from 0 - 60 in just 3.2 seconds and topping out at a breathtaking 230 + miles per hour.

Not exact matches

Production has risen in the world's fifth largest oil producer, but full pipelines and a rail car shortage have made it difficult for drillers to ship out of Canada.
The world's exotic supercar producers are talking about exotic, very fast EVs, so Tesla revamped its Roadster to be the fastest EV in the world (in fact, the fastest production car, with acceleration that's on par with Formula One racers).
However, in the long run, this will be a losing strategy for American workers if it forces Carrier to sell its air conditioners on the world market at non-competitive prices, or replace its production workers with robots, as Tesla (TSLA) has done in producing its electric cars.
Production has risen in the world's fifth largest producer but full pipelines and a rail car shortage have made it difficult for drillers to ship oil out of Canada.
To support the ramp of vehicle production to 500,000 cars a year by 2018, Tesla is focused on achieving the world's most automated manufacturing systems while ensuring its large factory workforce is trained in the advanced skills unique to Tesla's production processes.
The second generation of its first ever production car released in 2008, the Tesla Roadster, will not only be the company's quickest accelerating car in its fleet, but also the world's quickest on many levels.
By 2020, the company plans to produce as many lithium - ion batteries annually as the entire world produced in 2013 — enough for a fleet of 500,000 electric cars — and with a 30 per cent reduction in production cost per battery.
Major employers include the Honda car production plant at an old Vickers factory site on the former World War II RAF base of South Marston; BMW / Mini formerly Pressed Steel Fisher in Stratton; mobile phone company Motorola; Dolby Labs; and retailer W H Smiths distribution center and headquarters.
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