Sentences with phrase «sport utility cars»

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New CEO Jim Hackett has been trying to convince investors that betting on a Ford turnaround is worth the wager by laying out a plan to get rid of slow - selling, low - margin car models and refocus the company on more lucrative sport utility vehicles and pickups.

As U.S. car buyers continue their mass migration into utility vehicles, some are bringing along their preference for performance once sated by Taurus SHO sport sedans and Focus ST hot hatches.

In the 11 months since then, Mr. Hackett has shuffled Ford's executive ranks and outlined plans to introduce new sport - utility vehicles and electric cars.

The car would help Mercedes catch up to Volkswagen AG's U.K. car brand Bentley, whose $ 229,000 Bentayga is part of a money - spinning trend for high - seated models that's prompted even Ferrari and Rolls - Royce to add sport - utility vehicles to their line - ups.

The Model 3 is the Palo Alto, California - based company's fourth car, after the Roadster sports car, the Model S sedan, and the Model X sport utility vehicle.

Drivers are also favoring sports utility vehicles over cars.

For the last few months, sales of cars, sport utility vehicles, mini-vans and pickup trucks hovered around the seasonally adjusted annual rate of 15 million, but December sales jumped to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 16.2 million.

Despite the expected decline in sales, auto makers are likely to sell at least 50,000 more sport utility vehicles, mini-vans and pickups than they did last year, while car sales will likely drop by 250,000 this year, Merlis predicted.

G.M. said today that its sales rose 9.9 percent in December compared with those in December 1996, with car sales up 7.3 percent and sales of sport utility vehicles, mini-vans and pickup trucks up 13.2 percent.

The new driverless car service here also coincided with the debut of the XC90 self - driving car, a Volvo sport utility vehicle outfitted with lidar — a kind of radar based on laser beams, wireless technology and seven cameras.

On Thursday, Uber said that it would begin testing self - driving cars in Pittsburgh in a matter of weeks, allowing people in the city to hail modified versions of Volvo sport utility vehicles to get around the city.

China in 2011 slapped duties on U.S. - made large cars and sport utilities as part of a trade dispute.

HK) and is due to release its first mass production car - the ES8 pure - electric, seven - seat sport - utility vehicle, next month.

The innovative hybrid between a truck and a passenger car has its roots back in World War II, and it is often considered the forerunner of modern sport utility vehicles.

For value we pick the Hillman Husky ($ 1,639) as a utility car; the Volkswagen Camper ($ 2,786 fully equipped) for a special - purpose vehicle; the Peugeot sedan ($ 2,175) as a family sedan; the Aston Martin DB Mark III ($ 8,005) as a custom sports car; the MGA sports coupe ($ 2,785 with wire wheels) as a reasonably priced sports car; and the Mercedes - Benz 220S ($ 5,100 fully equipped) as a family car.

First of all, Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin must make up their minds whether they want a sports car for driving fun or a utility car for shopping, short errands and the pickup and delivery of children.

HOFFMAN ESTATES — An Orland Park woman died of her injuries after her car collided with a sport - utility vehicle in Hoffman Estates, police said Tuesday.

«At the Admiralty Circle Plaza (Lekki - Epe expressway), cars now pay N200 from N120; sports utility vehicles (SUV) now pay N250 from N150; while commercial buses now pay N150 from N80.

At the Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge, saloon cars now pay N300 from N250; sports utility vehicles (SUV), mini vans, and light trucks now pay N400 from N300.

The cars included various choice cars, ranging from Lexus, Mercedes Benz and Toyota products among others, most of which were sports utility vehicles (SUVs).

Boosting average fuel efficiency in 50 percent of cars from 20.8 miles per gallon to 30.7 mpg — and there are at least 26 vehicles available today that would do that, ranging from compact cars to sport utility vehicles — would save roughly 30 million metric tons.

Passenger cars have been generating much of the buzz around electrified transportation, but automakers are changing that with a suite of new electrified trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles that could soon hit the market.

The streets are packed with big trucks and SUVs (sport utility vehicles)-- not at all like the cars you see throughout Europe — but in spite of this, you hardly ever have a problem finding a parking space!

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DuPont takes a holistic approach to automotive design Although many cars and sport / utility vehicles (SUVs) offer up enticing exteriors for potential buyers, bland interiors are a common problem.

While Ford expected big things for its small cars (including the Fiesta, already assembled in Mexico), the midsize Fusion sedan, and especially all its trucks and sport / utility vehicles do far better for the company and its bottom line.

The Lincoln Town Car is dead, and neither sport - utilities like the Lincoln MKT nor luxury minivans like the now - departed Mercedes - Benz R - Class have filled the gap.

Although diesel - powered cars are becoming less of an oddity in the U.S., they are still relatively rare in the sport - utility segment.

The seats are covered in a quality of leather appropriate for a sport / utility that starts at $ 120,825, though the driver's seat lacks the comfort of the brand's cars and other SUVs, which have some of the best, most sumptuous seats in the world, even before you turn on the power massage.

A luxury brand that exclusively produced sedans and sports cars since its inception in 1936, Jaguar entered the Premium Midsize Utility segment with the F - Pace back in May of 2016.

There are better sports cars, but they give up a lot of day - to - day utility to the RS5.

The 2015 GLA45 AMG may be considered the fourth AMG - tuned sport utility in Mercedes - Benz's U.S. portfolio, but like the remainder of the GLA - Class range, it shares more with Mercedes - Benz's new range of entry - level passenger cars than its SUVs.

All Infiniti cars will be Q models and crossovers and sport / utility vehicles will get the QX prefix.

Ride & Handling The Dodge Caliber might be considered a sport utility vehicle by some, simply because it's bigger than a compact car, has a liftgate and looks like some other models that are considered SUVs — not the least of which is its sister vehicle, the Jeep Compass.

It doesn't help that every other vehicle at this show is a big, slab - sided ultra-luxury sport / utility coupe, an electric performance car, or a sharp - edged supercar.

Ford didn't quite get out of the car business when it released its first - quarter earnings Wednesday, but it did take a few steps closer to selling almost nothing but sport - or crossover - utilities, pickup trucks and commercial vehicles.

So, yes, the Lamborghini Urus will be another sport / utility from a super-sports car company engineered to overcome the two qualities that no true super-sports car should have to mitigate — weight and a high center of gravity.

Both the crowd visiting Woodward for the Dream Cruise and their cars and trucks have gotten more and more diverse over the years, though there are too many modern sport / utilities and minivans splitting up the field.

This report provides data on the fuel economy and technology characteristics of new light - duty vehicles (cars, minivans, sport utility vehicles, and pickup trucks) for model years 1975 through 2007.

The second car on Volvo's «60» platform is the largest, widest, and important to this pick, the lowest wagon in its class by overall height, which at this point includes very little that is sold in the U.S. Volvo isn't expecting the crossover - and sport / utility craze to turn soon — after all, the automaker makes bags of money on the XC90 and XC60 — but if anything on the road draws modern customers back to the station wagon, this will be the car.

I have ridden in many trucks and SUV's and by far, pound for pound the Titan is a perfect blend between sport utility and a luxury ride, it actually rides and handles better than our Infiniti M45 and the Titan is fully loaded with all of the creature comforts of any luxury car.

From used cars, trucks, sport utility vehicles to mini-vans, our selection has something for every person and need.

Warranty Disclaimer: At Mitsubishi, we are so confident in the quality, reliability and durability of the cars we build that we back our passenger cars and sport utility vehicles with very extensive warranties.

However, Paradise is much more than just where you go to save thousands on late model low mileage cars, trucks and sport utility vehicles.

Foreign or domestic USA Auto Brokers Automotive is equipped to maintain and repair your car, truck, or sport utility vehicle.

In September the issue looks at the latest cars (sedans, coupes, etc.) for the next coming calendar year, whilst in October the magazine looks at off - roaders, MPVs and sport - utility vehicles (SUVs).

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Just to be clear, though, the industry puts the «truck» label for sales purposes on not only the typical full - size pickup truck (like the best - selling Ford F - 150) but also truck - based sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and car - based utility vehicles, like minivans and crossovers.

Competing sport - utilities and car - based crossovers are convincing people they can have their carry - all cake with tasty style too.