Sentences with phrase «rigid car platform»
Oh lordy, can BMW make a rigid car platform.
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After passing through the pass, there is absolutely zero question whatsoever in our minds that the new Continental GT is an eminently more capable car dynamically than the outgoing model thanks to a number of key updates, chief among them a move to from the aging D1 platform to the VW Group's MSB component set — a far more rigid underlying structure with greater packaging flexibility that also underpins the Porsche Panamera.
Cadillac's brand new Alpha platform, which the 2013 Cadillac ATS shares with the new CTS, gets lots of the credit: Only a few other cars in the segment are this light — our test car weighs 3574 pounds — and feel as rigid.
To take full advantage of its extremely rigid platform, the Rapide features Adaptive Damping System (ADS) first seen on the DBS which uses two separate valves to set the dampers to five different positions, allowing instant adjustment of the car's ride and handling characteristics.
Thanks to its sharp styling, athletic stance and an all - new platform providing a more rigid and lightweight body, Car and Driver has already named it «America's Best Sedan», citing its sophisticated chassis, longer wheelbase, spacious cabin and generous list of standard features as some of many reasons to be excited about this new generation Accord.
The new MINI Countryman is based on the same platform as the new BMW X1, and the car is now lighter and more rigid than its predecessor.
To take full advantage of its extremely precise and rigid platform, the DBS employs a new and sophisticated Adaptive Damping System (ADS) which uses two separate valves to set the dampers to five different positions, allowing instant adjustment of the car's ride and handling characteristics.
The GT4 takes advantage of the Vantage's immensely rigid bonded aluminium chassis, providing the ideal platform for a race car.
It's one of the first cars in Subaru's range to ride on the Subaru Global Platform, claiming to be significantly more rigid and spacious than the outgoing model.