And while it may not have the horsepower of the aforementioned sports cars, one of the most important debuts was the Pontiac Solstice, which could finally, finally give the Mazda Miata some competition in the affordable
sports car market segment that the Miata has owned for nearly 15 years.
Not exact matches
Sales and
marketing executive VP for Kia, Michael Sprague, has said that there is definitely «an opportunity in the
market» for Kia to enter the
sports -
car segment for the first time.
The range, which now includes five models, covers an extremely wide spectrum: with the spacious B - Class
Sports Tourer, the youthfully dynamic A-Class, the avant - garde CLA - Class Coupé and the compact GLA - Class SUV, we cater for a host of different customer requirements in this
segment,» adds Ola Källenius, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG, responsible for Mercedes - Benz
Cars Marketing & Sales.
The range, which now includes five models, covers an extremely wide spectrum: with the spacious B - Class
sports tourer, the youthfully dynamic A-Class, the avant - garde CLA - Class Coupé and the compact GLA - Class SUV, we cater for a host of different customer wishes in this
segment,» says Ola Källenius, Member of the Divisional Board Mercedes - Benz
Cars, responsible for
Marketing & Sales.
Based on its handling properties, the new Golf GTI is impressively penetrating into the
market segment of high - class and considerably more expensive
sports cars more than ever before.
With the TT, Audi become one of the first manufacturers anywhere in the world to successfully bring a diesel
sports car to
market, a decade after the Audi Cabriolet paved the way for diesel engines in this
segment.
One of the most competitive
market segments in all of automotive - dom is in the compact,
car - based
sport ute
segment, where every vehicle offered is a pretty good one.
LANZAROTE, Spain - DaimlerChrysler has given the four - year - old Mercedes SLK a face lift and some new features in a bid to boost share in the flat U.S. -
market sports car / roadster
segment.
Based on its handling properties, the GTI is uniquely placed to penetrate the
market segment of considerably more expensive
sports cars.
As one of the main German premium
car producers, it has entries in almost all
market segments, from city and family
cars to big SUVs,
sports cars, and the e-tron performance electric supercars.
We are the
market leader in super
sports car segment with the Audi R8 V10, Audi R8 Spyder and Audi RS5.
Even with solely battery - powered
sports cars, Porsche is remaining true to its philosophy and offering our customers the sportiest and technologically most sophisticated model in this
market segment,» he said in the release.
Prototype of the new luxury
segment sports car completes endurance tests on the high - speed circuit in Aprilia and preparations for
market launch during 2018 progress is according to schedule.
No other
sports car in this
market segment offers such a perfect balance of sportiness, safety and comfort.
This year will feature a classic musclecar showdown and a fresh family of
sports cars that will generate enthusiasm in various
segments of the specialty - equipment
market.
As was the case with the BMW X5 as the world's first
Sports Activity Vehicle and the BMW 1 Series, to this day the only rear - wheel - drive premium small
car, BMW is again developing a new
market segment and giving additional driver groups the unique experience of The Ultimate Driving Machine.
While Porsche continues to probe into other
market segments, the 911 remains, first and foremost, a pure and unequivocal
sports car.