Sentences with phrase «selling performance cars»

These are some of the worst selling performance cars in 2014.

Chevrolet was America's best - selling performance car brand in 2011 with Camaro and Corvette accounting for one out of every three sports cars sold in the United States.

Since then, Camaro has been America's best - selling performance car for four consecutive years.

Not exact matches

He was incredibly successful in raising money for this Better Place thing, like $ 400 million or $ 500 million, but the board of directors weren't happy with the performance of the company, which has only sold 500 cars.

If you sell me a gizmo to attach to my car's engine that you swear will provide better performance, then it had better actually provide better performance: me having the «feeling» that the car is now performing better isn't enough.

Last year was the industry's best performance since 2007, when 16.1 million new cars and trucks were sold.

As the newcomers acclimate, they often feel dazzled, flattered and intimidated by how much responsibility the company puts on their shoulders and how directly Amazon links their performance to the success of their assigned projects, whether selling wine or testing the delivery of packages straight to shoppers» car trunks.

Fisker, a U.S. start - up focusing on the creation of high performance, energy efficient vehicles, plans to sell an $ 80,000 plug - in hybrid sports car by late 2009.

Michael Douglas in one of his best performances, as a once rich and famous car dealer, now in hard times but still tireless as closing the hardest sell of all — himself.

The twisted, darkly funny, and thrilling picture features a fantastic lead performance by Jake Gyllenhaal as an odd but driven man who starts working as a freelance photographer, taking video of grisly car crashes, break - ins, etc. that he then sells to the local news networks for their morning broadcasts.

To make sure that drivers know how to harness the car's performance, Mercedes - Benz is including a voucher for the AMG Driving Academy with every Edition 507 sold.

Still the vast overwhelming numbers of cars sold in the UK are manual with a select group of performance cars moving (or gone) clutch pedal-less.

Back in the 1980s, when Acura was just a babe in the woods, Honda's upscale brand sold its cars with the simple tagline «Precision crafted performance.»

Unless of course you're owning a valuable classic or performance car, in which case it probably deserves a complete strip down and sills replaced with new ones... for a Focus, my advice is either sell it now or keep it until it fails MOT and get something newer.

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Here he tells the story of this remarkable car / Auto - biography: Colin Crabbe — Matthew Bell hears from Colin Crabbe about his life and career as an adventurous hunter of historic cars from the four corners of the globe / One hundred years of cussed motoring — In the centenary year of Leslie Hounsfield's singular design, Gerry Michelmore explains the peculiar joys of the two - stroke Trojan / Moretti 750 — Its enticing looks have always threatened to outshine its performance, but the tiny Moretti is now getting the recognition it deserves, explains Karl Ludvigsen / The Paris - Ostend race of 1899 — Nick Jonckheere tells the story of the gruelling long - distance road race, and the plucky Brits who took on all comers / Invicta's Baby — The 12/45 was meant as Invicta's saviour, but only a handful were sold.

WOW, WOW and more WOW.its phenomenal, performance is mind blowing also a real head turner, everywhere I go in mine I get people looking and complementing, it was a little expensive but with the shattering performance and quality / good looks it's worth every penny.not many cars out there to beat one of these and if there are any they cost a lot, lot more.the very limited number produced makes them an extremely rare car.resale will be kept high.ive been offered more than I paid for mine but WILL NOT SELL THERES NOTHING TO MATCH THE QUALITY / LOOKS

New, track - oriented 1LE packages for both the Camaro V - 6 and Camaro SS V - 8 will arrive later this year, and he tells us that performance not only sells cars but also attracts the kind of talented personnel you want in a great car company.

With 99,000 cars sold last year we're no longer a small player in the performance segment, and I think it's up to us to define what future performance looks like.»

The comfort, performance and style of this car is amazing... I am now completely sold on BMWs quality and will remain a faithful customer in the future.

Chevrolet Performance Cars marketing manager John Fitzpatrick told Automotive.com that variants such as a model equipped with a manual transmission, or a supercharged engine could be coming, based on how well the current model sells.

The car itself won't actually be built or sold to the public, but if it were, the SX would be serious performance machine.

John Maxwell - For John it was quite a step up from a mk2 Cavalier to an 8 - valve Integrale, both in terms of performance and running costs — during six and a half years of ownership he spent # 13,500, and although he has now sold the car, he's currently on the hunt for an Evo II.

The stylish Abarth will sell on looks — our red tester drew glances in car - apathetic Chicago — but the performance lacks refinement, and issues with visibility, crashworthiness and interior quality persist.

It's the STI's performance per dollar that sells the car.

Volvo plans to sell 750 Polestar cars globally this year, but says now that it owns the performance brand, volume should increase to 1,000 or 1,500 cars annually.

But in Japan, Z - Cars are sold as Fairladies, and the GT - R has been the premier high - performance totem since 1969, although it disappeared between 1973 and ’89 and again went away in 2002.

You'd need to be sold on the Citroen's styling and image to choose it over more driver - orientated choices from Mini and Ford, given its pricing - # 18,880 is a fair chunk more than you'd pay for a Fiesta ST (# 17,250) or even a MINI Cooper S (# 18,655), both cars that offer more if driving and performance take precedence over style.

Sold as either a kit car or fully built, and with all manner of engines that take its performance from beginners» level to Bugatti Veyron - rivaling acceleration figures, it's as famous for its flexibility as its fun.

Chrysler brand president and CEO Al Gardner told our colleagues at Motor Trend that the high - performance car sells so slowly it might not make sense to continuing selling it when the refreshed Chrysler 300 debuts later this year.

As well as obvious rivals such as the Ford Fiesta ST - soon to be sold with only three cylinders - and Peugeot 208 GTi, the Yaris should also compete with another WRC - inspired hot hatch due soon - Hyundai's i20 N Performance, a car evo learned of at the Paris motor show.

It appears to be sold as «luxury» while still featuring «performance» - in this price range, wouldn't someone want a car for each?

The ONLY reason TESLA's are selling in Norway is because they are tax free in an economy where the sales and road taxes can be more than double the initial purchase price of a luxury / performance / exotic car

The brand's best - selling car is offered in sedan, coupe and convertible body styles and in several performance levels, from the base G25 sedan (reviewed separately) to the high - performance IPL version of the G37 coupe, which is covered in this review.

Range alone does not sell electric cars however: Ever since Tesla started extracting ludicrous speed (both figuratively and literally) from its cars, performance has also been an important factor.

WE ARE THE UK»S LARGEST JAP PERFORMANCE SPECIALISTS AND HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR IN PART EXCHANGE AGAINST ONE OF OUR FUTURE INVESTMENT CARS AND WE HAVE PRICED THIS TO SELL QUICKLY AT A VERY LOW PRICE,,; THIS IS NO WAY REFLECTS THE CONDITION OF THIS CAR IT IS TOTALLY PERFECT!!

39078 miles serviced at SPIROS MOTOR TECHNICIANS OF DISTINCTION on 12.10.2016; Interior: BLACK FULL LEATHER; Adjustable Steering Column / Wheel,; Air Bag Driver,; Air Bag Knee,; Air Bag Passenger,; Air Bag Side,; Air - Conditioning (Automatic),; Alarm,; Alloy Wheels (19in),; Anti-Lock Brakes,; Armrest,; Ashtray / Lighter,; Body Coloured Bumpers,; Cargo Space Divider,; Central Door Locking,; Chassis,; Cigar Lighter,; Clock,; Computer (Driver Information System),; Cruise Control,; Cup Holder,; Electric Windows (Front / Rear),; Electronic Brake Force Distribution,; Electronic Stability Programme,; Exterior Lighting (Xenon Headlights),; External Temperature Display,; Head Restraints,; Heated Rear Screen,; Immobiliser,; In Car Entertainment (DVD),; Mirrors External (Electric / Heated / Folding / Auto Dimming),; Mirrors Internal,; Paint Metallic,; Parking Aid (Rear),; Power Socket,; Power - Assisted Steering,; Rain Sensor,; Seat - ISOFIX Anchorage Point (Two Seats - Rear),; Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners,; Seat Height Adjustment (Electric Driver / Passenger),; Seats Electric (Driver / Passenger),; Seats Heated (Driver / Passenger),; Spare Wheel,; Speakers,; Steering Wheel Leather,; Telephone Equipment (Fixed Preparation),; Third Brake Light,; Traction Control System,; Trip Computer,; Tyre Pressure Control,; Upholstery Cloth,; PCM Navigation Module,; ParkAssist at Front and Rear,; Telephone Module With Cordless Handset,; Xenon Headlamps.; 4 seats,; Grey,; GBP 27,950 less;; We are Uk's leading Jap Performance Specialists and have taken this car as a part exchange against one of our retail cars hence it is priced LOW to sell QUICKLY WE NEED THE SPACE ON OUR SITCar Entertainment (DVD),; Mirrors External (Electric / Heated / Folding / Auto Dimming),; Mirrors Internal,; Paint Metallic,; Parking Aid (Rear),; Power Socket,; Power - Assisted Steering,; Rain Sensor,; Seat - ISOFIX Anchorage Point (Two Seats - Rear),; Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners,; Seat Height Adjustment (Electric Driver / Passenger),; Seats Electric (Driver / Passenger),; Seats Heated (Driver / Passenger),; Spare Wheel,; Speakers,; Steering Wheel Leather,; Telephone Equipment (Fixed Preparation),; Third Brake Light,; Traction Control System,; Trip Computer,; Tyre Pressure Control,; Upholstery Cloth,; PCM Navigation Module,; ParkAssist at Front and Rear,; Telephone Module With Cordless Handset,; Xenon Headlamps.; 4 seats,; Grey,; GBP 27,950 less;; We are Uk's leading Jap Performance Specialists and have taken this car as a part exchange against one of our retail cars hence it is priced LOW to sell QUICKLY WE NEED THE SPACE ON OUR SITcar as a part exchange against one of our retail cars hence it is priced LOW to sell QUICKLY WE NEED THE SPACE ON OUR SITE!!

An AWD option could potentially help Tesla sell its sedan into markets with harsh winters without sacrificing performance; indeed, many modern sports cars send power to all four wheels thanks to benefits in traction and handling.

While many skeptics have dismissed Tesla as a «fad car», with over 150,000 units sold, three models added to the line up, and viral videos displaying phenomenal performance prowess, the Tesla Model S has secured its place in history delivering a highly refined automobile offering luxury and performance features at very high standards.

LETTERS Drifting Peugeot 106s, debating the excitement of electric performance cars, and lamenting the cars you wish you'd never sold

About Honda Civic One of the best - selling compact cars in the United States, the Civic features a lineup of six distinct models: the conventional gasoline - powered Civic Sedan and Civic Coupe, two high - performance Civic Si models, gasoline - electric Civic Hybrid, the Civic Natural Gas and Civic HF high fuel economy model.

A lot of performance parts, sold for this car, can easily raise its power to the maximal level.

Of all the performance cars not sold in the US, none quite capture the imagination like the Nissan Skyline GT - R.

The cars permitted in GT are typically sold in the market as «sports» cars, «sport - touring» cars, or performance versions of «luxury» cars.

While the competing SUVs were adaptations of trucks, Jeep did not sell many pickup trucks so they designed a SUV first; starting with a 4 - door version and featuring a very strong, lightweight unibody construction like most passenger cars, as well as with a lightweight «link / coil» suspension design that was praised by the automotive press for its superior ride, performance, and handling.

For the past 13 years, the Toyota Camry has been the best - selling car in America, thanks to a well - appointed interior, non-offensive exterior design, acceptable performance figures, and of course, bulletproof reliability.

If readily - available, affordable performance vehicles are to survive as a growing number of consumers select crossovers and SUVs over cars, brands like Ford's ST will have to translate to bigger vehicles, and sell in respectable volumes.

A darling of performance magazines and movies, the Type R was never sold in the U.S., so expectations piled impossibly high as we watched from afar, imagining a car that seemed almost too good to be true.

Chevrolet makes the best selling lineup of performance cars in America, so the introduction of a new Corvette is inevitably met with a lot of fanfare...

Since then, his company has sold from 50 to 75 a year, and RTR designs have taken off — everything from turnkey cars to appearance and performance parts and even clothing and other merchandise.