Here, pronounced wheel arches help make the difference, especially up front where the long
shoulder line of the car actually intersects with the wheel - arch shape.
Not exact matches
I would eagerly wait in
line, but once I sat down in the
car and felt the pressure
of the lap bars being lowered over my
shoulders, an uneasiness in the pit
of my stomach reminded me that I was in for the ride
of my life.
My first day at the track, I pull into a
line of cars at the gate: spectators signing in as drivers hand over a list
of next
of kin and waive away their right to sue
should a tire blow out, or the transmission fry, or the wheels not quite catch and the wall come suddenly looming.
The
car seat that comes with the traveling system
should have top
of line safety features that you would expect to see from other stand alone
car seats.
«If it is good enough for high - ranking government officials and dignitaries to ride around in
cars with bullet - proof glass, then it
should be for our cops who put their lives on the
line and are being tracked down and murdered like prey With this move, New York is sending the message that all lives matter including the lives
of those who wear the blue uniform and who day - in, day - out put their lives on the live to protect ours.»
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While I like the matching
of «You may find yourself behind the wheel
of a large automobile» with an inebriated W (played by Josh Brolin) wiping out dustbins with his
car, my favourite alignment
of lyrics and film footage is where we see Josh Brolin mimic W's idiotic eyebrow lift /
shoulder shrug, with the Talking Heads»
line «you may ask yourself, well how did I get here?».
As seen in these renderings, a Buick Avista convertible would keep much
of the design that made the coupe concept
car so appealing: Buick's elegant, wide - mouth nose; powerful, massively flared rear haunches; and sensuous
shoulder lines that grace the bodysides.
As the latest in a long
line of spectacular
cars, the new 911 GT3 carries on its
shoulders a weight
of expectation that most would find debilitating.
Since the
car seems to decelerate abnormally quickly and there may be oil on one
of the rotors you
should inspect and replace the brake
lines.
On the outside, the sedan carries over many
of the distinctive design cues from the XC90, including the wide - mouth front grille, narrow headlights with «Thor's hammer» running lights, a pronounced
shoulder line along the side
of the
car, and vertical taillight assemblies surrounding the trunklid.
But as with the outgoing
car, buyers
should take the time to study the specs before running out and buying the top
of the
line $ 147,950 Panamera Turbo.
Saturn doesn't come up too often in discussions
of performance
cars, but the 205 - horsepower Ion Red
Line should make sport - compact drivers take notice.Introduced in 2004, the... Read more
There's a
line of thinking that says you
should always buy a well - done show
car that the owner has put a number
of miles on; outside
of using a time machine, it's the closest you can get to buying an almost - new used
car.
Looking at the
cars side - by - side, the Z07 was a modern homage to the classic BMW and they shared numerous styling cues — the split front grille, the shape
of the bumper and the bonnet, the side vents and the raised rear
shoulder line.
The side
of the Fiesta features a much broader
shoulder line that rises towards the back
of the
car and disguises the door handles to some extent.
Hot hatches, after all, are not volume sellers integral to the bottom
line of a
car company, and there's an element
of reputational risk involved
should the product fall dramatically short
of what rivals can offer.
For those
of you who have decided to set the pace, the R - Sport variant makes sense if you'll be driving the
car on your own but if you're going to be driven around and don't mind being a little slow off the
line, the 20d Prestige trim
should be fine since it comes properly loaded too.
The five - door coupe roofline is paired with a strong character
line running from the headlights to the tail - lights, creating a noticeable
shoulder towards the rear
of the
car.
Straight, clearly - defined
lines run down the full length
of the
car's
shoulder and along its doors, further stretching the appearance
of the
car for a more stable, confident look.
These sit above an aggressive looking bumper with large air inlets The sides profile is relatively subdued with only a single
shoulder line running the length
of the
car.
Sill add - ons and wheel housing extensions dominate the
car's appearance in side profile; the tornado
line that defines the
shoulder of the RS 5 Cabriolet was drawn to look especially sharp.
Both the
shoulder line and character
line stretch uninterrupted to the back
of the
car, allowing one's eye to move quickly and smoothly from front to rear along the entire length
of the
car.
Its long wheelbase
should have been host to a really elegant set
of lines, but the
car has always had the unfortunate tendency to look like an orca (in black) or a beluga (in white) from certain angles.
The Cadillac Catera, due in showrooms in about a year,
should erase bad memories
of another small Cadillac, the Cimarron.But whether it can hand Cadillac leadership in the entry - luxury segment is another question.The
car will be a lightly reworked Opel Omega, Adam Opel AG's top -
of - the -
line car in Europe.
The side profile looks stunning with the dual tone shade, precise styling, the plastic cladding on the lower half
of the
car, the aggressive
shoulder lines, ORVMs with turn indicators and the 16 - inch alloys.
General Motors has rear
shoulder belts on nearly its entire
line of cars, vans and light trucks except for the full - sized Chevrolet Blazer.
The tail lights continue the
line of the muscular
shoulders back towards the rear, while their horizontal orientation emphasises the
car's powerful breadth.
Every piece
of the
car's sheetmetal is new, though with its long hood and prominent
shoulder lines, it...
The R badge on the grille
of the F - type Coupe signifies what
should be the highest performance
car in the Jaguar
line - up.
I find it annoying that Kia would make this sort
of distinction for such a fundamental component
of the
car, which really
should be standard across the model
line.
The
car's exterior is characterized by a sporty wedge shape that conveys a strong sense
of forward motion; a deeply sculpted form in which the body is drawn inward fore and aft
of the A-pillars; and distinctive character
lines that extend from the front fender arches to the body
shoulders.
A distinctive and muscular sports
car - like
shoulder line above the rear axle highlights the athletic character
of the 2012 CLS.
From the front
of the
car, along the sides and to the back, the LE shows off its curvaceous fenders accentuated by a strong
shoulder line that runs the length
of the
car.
The side profile is clean with what VW calls, the Tornado
shoulder line running across the length
of the
car.
«The key
lines remain intact — the dramatic rising beltline, muscular
shoulder running the length
of the
car, and the distinctive taper to the floating roofline — but with a slightly higher rear roof.
Of course, most ES buyers flock to this sedan not for its world - class handling or sizzling off - the -
line acceleration, but for its allegiance to the idea a luxury
car should be as quiet and comfortable as it is responsive.
They wrap the driver and front passenger with such effect, they look like leather -
lined versions
of the racing buckets from a DTM
car, complete with holes above the
shoulders to accommodate harness straps.
Like the headlights, the taillights are sharp and narrow, wrapping into the
car's profile as a continuation
of the
shoulder line.
I would give sales and management a zero if I could for how they treated me, I bought 6 to 8
cars and trucks here and my last, I purchased a 2018 ram 1500 after the second day i notice it had a bad paint issue I called the dealership and informed the salesman he said bring it by so they can look it after looking at the truck the new
car manager Mauricio Mier said «I
should of look at it before I bought it this is a production
line vehicle» then I heard «You didn't buy a Lamborghini», then says «I'm done with it».
Designed as a modern sports
car without compromise, the G37 Coupé has elegant and sophisticated proportions allied to an expressive, curving
shoulder -
line to give a feeling
of movement even when stationary.
The rear uses a variety
of horizontal
lines to emphasize the
car's width, with broad
shoulders and taillights that extend into the center
of the trunk.
The side profile features multi-spoke alloy wheels and a much stronger, lower
shoulder line complemented by chrome strips running the length
of the
car till the rear.
The 1,200 4Cs expected to reach North America
should retail for around $ 78,000 — a pretty steep price, but one that makes a bit more sense after watching highly trained
line workers / composite material artisans hand - assemble much
of the
car in the video below.
Since one
of the oft - repeated derisive phrases about the CrossCab is, «It looks like a concept
car that
should've stayed a concept,» and one
of the most hoary plaudits given the Evoque is that it resembles a concept
car made production -
car flesh, it stands to reason that Land Rover design director Gerry McGovern might consider an Evoque décapotable to be a potentially desirable
line extension if he felt that he could nail the execution.
Visually, the unique concept
of this large Porsche is reflected in a new expressive design: unmistakably a Panamera, unmistakably a sports
car — with long, dynamic proportions, pronounced
shoulders, athletic flanks and an extremely fast roof
line that is 20 mm lower at the rear.
I thought its swooping
shoulder line was at odds with the rest
of the
car.
A most notable design element with this next - gen S40 is the sculpted
shoulder line that starts at the front
of the
car between the headlights and grille and is carried across the beltline all the way back to the taillights.
And a well - creased
shoulder line runs from front to back, further stretching the appearance
of the
car to give it a sleeker and more substantive look than what's currently found in the subcompact segment.
On our Luxury test
car, this joined forces with the optional panoramic roof to elevate the illusion
of space and combat the deficit
of glass area caused by the rising
shoulder line.