Sentences with phrase «station wagons from»

Since he began making a serious dent in my personal finances back in 2004, this trusty but sporadically disobedient Weimaraner has passed opinion on the finer points of the competencies of station wagons from most manufacturers.

The vertical, tablet - like infotainment display, the optional carbon - fiber, and the sporty, leather - wrapped seats turned the Volvo station wagon from a hearse with seating for five into a full - fledged luxury grocery getter.

But I understand that not everybody sees the charm in driving around in a gigantic, V -8-powered station wagon from 1996, no matter how dependable it has proven to be.

Not exact matches

After work and on weekends, he'd load up his station wagon with Japanese sneakers, drive to local track meets, and hawk the sneaks from his tailgate.

Over seven days in the last week of June, the Globe recounted everything from the tribulations Romney's great - grandparents faced as Mormon pioneers to the now - famous incident in which Mitt as a young father loaded his wife and five sons into a station wagon, loaded the family dog into crate strapped to the top of the station wagon, and proceeded to embark on 12 - hour journey, stopping only when the eldest son noticed doggie diarrhea streaming down the rear window.

January or February 1982, three friends and I piled into a station wagon for a road trip from Happy Valley to Denver.

Today a few clubs like Pine Valley, going further than even Happy Knoll, still contend that woman's place is the station wagon and bar them from the clubhouse and course except at visiting hours.

The two boys starred in Little League, but Leo — because of his tendency to rail at umpires — watched the games from the family station wagon, parked across the street from the field.

Gone are the days of riding in the family station wagon, inhaling smelly, sooty fumes from a noisy diesel engine.

A silver station wagon loaded with climbing gear, computers, electrical wiring and a few scientists from Harvard University stops near a stand of pine and oak trees in the Harvard Forest, about 70 miles west of campus.

I drove cross-country from New York in my 1980 Honda Civic station wagon to follow the tour and spend those five months in daily practice with the man who had taught my Ashtanga teacher, Norman Allen, the first Westerner to be accepted as a student by Pattabhi Jois in the early»70s.

From there, the rest of the movie is mostly a matter of lining up the pins and winding up the mystery with a nice send - off: a touch of violence, another snappy walk on (sign in, Martin Donovan), and a deadpan gem of a dope hand - off to a suburban mom and kids complete with station wagon (the Golden Fang sinks its tooth of crime in everything).

It has Dave Chappelle falling from the sky on to a station wagon.

The Scandinavian station wagon doesn't handle particularly well when pushed and suffers from annoying torque steer under medium to heavy throttle.

It had a tall profile like a pumped - up station wagon, only the hardware came from the Infiniti G35 sport sedan.

Same probably goes for the hatch of a station wagon, if you can open it from the inside, though this was not tried (the car used was a sedan).

Judging from the number of them on the show floor, it certainly looks like the station wagon is staging a comeback.

Volvo recently announced that the V60 station wagon would be coming to the U.S., reversing its initial decision to sell the wagon in Europe only thanks to a push from dealers and sales representatives.

If you've wondered why your favorite European brand won't see you a diesel stick - shift station wagon, the reason is that profits from a few hundred sold would never pay for the million or so dollars of certification costs.

From the side profile, the Eclipse Cross resembles a sporty station wagon.

Exterior The wagon is new for 2011, and what's nice is it looks like it was designed from the start to be a station wagon.

Among such notable as the Edsel once seen on «The Donna Reed Show» (Google it, children) to a Ford Mustang station wagon with taillights from the J.C. Whitney catalog (which is not remotely a criticism), the overall winner of the uncoveted Worst of Show award was Randy Carlson of Aguanga, California, and his 1979 Honda Civic.

The 2016 Volvo XC90 is the first new model from the Geely - owned Swedish automaker that uses a new, flexible transverse - engine, front - wheel - drive based platform that is expected to spawn production forms of the coupe, crossover and station wagon concepts unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt, 2014 Detroit and 2014 Geneva auto shows, respectively.

The big old V - 8 from Pontiac station wagons of the time was lazy, but speed came with no shifting, and the Firebird cut through the traffic on the curves in the Santa Cruz mountains like a sports car.

You'll find that we have a vehicle for every need, from luxury SUVs, to sedans and station wagons!

Mercedes - Benz has done it the old - fashioned way, offering a versatile sport utility built from scratch, the M - Class, along with a new all - wheel - drive station wagon.

Sales of the sedan began worldwide in September and October 2005 as a 2006 model, with the Toyota Altezza name discontinued the introduction of the Lexus division in Japan, and the slow - selling SportCross station wagon version deleted from the lineup altogether.

A four - door station wagon model called the Civic Shuttle (also Civic Pro in Japan) was available from 1984 until 1991 (this brand name would later be revived for the mid-1990s Honda Shuttle people carrier, known in some markets as the Honda Stream).

From the Chevrolet Nomad to the Dodge Magnum, station wagons occasionally display the style and flair required to turn heads.

In parts of Continental Europe, the Accord five - door station wagon (estate) was also called the Accord Aerodeck from 1990 until 2008, when the name of the estate was renamed the «Accord Tourer».

EDITION.PUR is a long - wheelbase station wagon based on the G 280 CDI from the 461 model series.

Readers from Dubai previously have sent images of the GLC and the E-Class station wagon before their introduction.

The five - door station wagon will offer one engine from the automaker's new Drive - E family of powerplants, gasoline engines that will use turbocharging and direction injection, in a package slightly smaller than the existing XC70 station wagon.

From behind the wheel, the Promaster Citys car - like driving position and surprisingly stylish, ergonomically sound dashboard are more like those of a tall station wagon than a cargo van.

Body Styles & models: Roadmaster was available as a station wagon in 1991 and then as a sedan and wagon from 1992 - 96.

It was rear - wheel drive from 1959 to 1984 and then converted to front - wheel drive (except station wagon) in 1985.

On the subject of price, Audi appears bent on burgling $ 5,000 from customers for the privilege of driving a station wagon.

Volvo produces models ranging from SUVs, station wagons and sedans, to compact executive coupes.

Apart from the iconic Range Rover, its been Americans that have clamored for large luxury SUVs, as they replaced station wagons of old.

Its uniqueness derives from its very carlike manners and that it is really a half - breed - a cross between a station wagon and a minivan, reminiscent of the much smaller Mitsubishi Expo.

This new Regal is the first hatchback from Buick for the North American market since the 1987 Skyhawk and the first station wagon since the 1996 Roadmaster.

The model's impressive eight - decade run (so far) comes down to its adaptability; since the Suburban name's introduction in 1935, it's evolved from a big station wagon into an honest pickup - based truck into... a bigger pickup - based truck with luxury features.

While Australia only saw the 1996 model, both the sedan and station wagon models were sold in New Zealand from 1996 to 1998.

Station wagons also got new sheet metal, although from the firewall back, the Taurus and Mercury Sable wagons again shared the same panels, with all station wagon doors being the same as those used on the Sable Station wagons also got new sheet metal, although from the firewall back, the Taurus and Mercury Sable wagons again shared the same panels, with all station wagon doors being the same as those used on the Sable station wagon doors being the same as those used on the Sable sedans.

On a less critical note, the Reliant LE station wagon had wood - tone bodyside and liftgate appliques with woodtone surround moldings (these could be deleted from a buyer's order if they were not wanted.)

The station wagon body style carried over from the previous generation Masterline, but with more attention to the luxurious approach used on the Crown.

The newest box on wheels from Japan might be just right for people who are hard to please - who need more room than is offered in an intermediate - sized station wagon but don't like the driving characteristics of a minivan.

With the new breed of these station wagons ranging from the V40 to the V90, Volvo wants to capitalise on the body style with their brilliantly packaged products.

Starting with a Mustang fastback, Shelby added quicker steering, a sportier suspension, and larger brakes sourced from the massive station wagons Ford was building at the time.

Like the legendary Italian brand, Mazda's recent sedans and sports cars exude style from every angle and — also like Alfa — Mazda has added a lovely station wagon to its stable.