Sentences with phrase «than a concept vehicle»

Winkelmann doesn't believe in using hybrid technology on a Lamborghini, so the Asterion will remain nothing more than a concept vehicle, much to our chagrin.

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«Wrapify is a great concept, and moves to market very quickly,» says Kacie Jackson, a marketing manager at Petco, who said the company had vehicles on the road in less than two weeks.

So far that final element has eluded Tesla Motors, which makes it difficult to see these vehicles as more than «what if» concept cars.»

«It was less than a year ago that we revealed the Bolt EV concept and promised to deliver a long - range electric vehicle attainable by the masses,» GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra said in a statement.

Mental images are more important than abstract concepts as vehicles for the transmission of a religious tradition.

The group includes Heinrich Engler, an Old World taxonomist — a name - popper without equal; Frederick Clements, complete with hat, New World champion of the concept of succession, climax and the superorganism (shades of Gaia to come), and Henry Cowles, whose festschrift published 22 years later not only celebrated his work in the field of ecology but was also the vehicle within which the botanist Sir Arthur George Tansley enunciated the term and the concept of the ecosystem: «More than the sum of its parts».

Although the Volt concept, which is being introduced today at Detroit's North American Auto Show, is a kind of hybrid vehicle, the design emphasizes electric battery rather than gasoline engine operation.

Bosworth's star vehicle Stone Cold is less a film than a construct in which veteran screenwriter Walter Doniger, in his seventies the year it was released, puts audience - tested Lethal Weapon concepts through a blender.

The Volt moved from concept to production in a little more than four years — a remarkably short period for such a complex vehicle.

While silver paint is generally used when designers want to emphasis vehicle lines, the UX concept features an Immersive Amethyst paint color that is said «to highlight volume changes, giving definition to the sculpture and expressing the car as a volume rather than simply a line - oriented design.»

Leasing: Although not a relatively new concept, it's still a financing option that's yet to catch on amongst South African consumers, who prefer buying a vehicle to own rather than leasing it for a couple of years and returning it for an exchange once the lease term is up.

While we'd like to have seen such technology in a more dynamic vehicle than yet another SUV, the H - Tron Quattro is similarly brisk to the VW concept revealed earlier today.

The technology for autonomous driving is already here The Mercedes - Benz F 015 is actually more like a rolling proof of concept than a research vehicle for autonomous driving, and it rumbles around like a science experiment instead of a car.

Like VW's previous Type 2 - style revivals, the 2001 Microbus Concept and 2012's «Bulli» concept, the I.D. Buzz is little more than a carrot on a stick, with no evidence of plans for production at least in the short term - but it does serve to illustrate the company's renewed focus on electric vehicles in the coming years.

1973 Audi Asso Di Picche Italdesign and Karmann teamed up once again in 1973 to craft a Volkswagen concept car, but the finished product would have a much more profound influence on other production vehicles than the Cheetah before it.

It was back in 2002 that Mercedes - Benz first unveiled the revolutionary new vehicle concept to the public; less than three years later the study has evolved to reach series - production status.

About the Chicago Auto Show The Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America, spanning more than one million square feet of production, concept and exotic vehicle exhibit space.

The timing and an upcoming electric platform may have had more to do with this expected decision than public reaction to the latest in a long line of concepts, which was shown at the Detroit auto show just days ago: The impending production of the pure - electric MEB platform and the myriad vehicles that VW intends to put on the EV platform will have required a small MPV positioned under the commercial - looking Transporter.

This concept appeared more than a year ago, and its first production vehicle is going to be Caddy Escalade.

Critical Knowledge: Rear - wheel - drive, 2 - passenger concept version of a plug - in all - electric sports car Chrysler intends to buildZero tailpipe emissions and 200 - mile maximum driving range before recharging from either a 110 - volt or a 220 - volt household appliance power outletDistinctive aerodynamic design with long, low hood and Dodge crosshair grille «Tangoreen» colored exterior with EV graphicsChrysler's ENVI Electric - Vehicle Engineering Group says it has designed a drivetrain that will deliver a 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of less than 5 seconds with a top speed of more than 120

In the past, Ford and Magna International collaborated on a mixed - material concept vehicle, which weighs 23.5 percent less than the Ford Fusion sedan on which it's based while meeting all federal crash and safety regulations.

Because the Lincoln C concept is two inches wider than conventional C - class vehicles, it offers the roominess of a 1961 Continental at almost half the length.

Not unlike the sophisticated Cross GT concept, which debuted at the Chicago Auto Show in 2013, the new Sorento finds some of its design inspiration in nature, as well as in the journey to nature's outdoor adventures, revealing a vehicle of exceptional exterior presence that is larger than the outgoing model in nearly every way.

The employment of a straight six - cylinder petrol power plant featuring M Performance Twin Power Turbo technology with a power output of more than 300 hp creates the ideal prerequisites for maximum dynamics in the premium compact segment and, in conjunction with rear - wheel drive concept still unique in this vehicle class, ensures unsurpassed driving pleasure so typical of a BMW.

More compact than the pioneering RX luxury utility vehicle (LUV) at 182.7 inches long with a 106.3 inch wheelbase, the LF - NX Turbo concept focuses on the growing segment of smaller,...

Expected to be one of the most frugal SUVs on the market when it arrives here in late 2014, the new BMW X5 eDrive plug - in hybrid vehicle could use less petrol than the Toyota Prius, with the near - production concept car unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show in September sucking down juice at a rate of just 3.8 L / 100 km.

The only image released so far reveals the concept's dynamic side profile, with details like the floating roof painted in a different color than the rest of the bodywork, the thin, horizontal light units, and a crisp crease crossing the entire side of the vehicle.

Earlier this week, automotive journalists and industry analysts from all over the world got to preview all - new vehicles and concept cars from more than 25 import and domestic automakers.

However, after the fifth person settles comfortably into vehicle, one clearly gets the idea there is more to this concept than meets the eye.

This year's show is sure to feature more than a dozen concept vehicles.

«It was less than a year ago that we revealed the Bolt EV concept and promised to deliver a long - range electric vehicle attainable by the masses,» GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra said.

Less muscular than the concept that we have been presented with, the production ready X-Class boasts a wade depth of 600 mm, a maximum payload rated at 1,042 kg and a towing capacity of 3.5 tons, being nothing short of other vehicles in its class.

The Beetle - inspired coupe has been spinning slowly on a platform at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit's Cobo Center.The show, which runs through Sunday, features more than 700 cars, trucks, vans and sport - utility vehicles as well as about a dozen concept vehicles.

It will be smaller than the current H1 and H2 Hummer models, and is expected to resemble the H3 concept vehicle making the rounds at auto shows.

Last year, it attracted 1.02 million visitors, more than any other U.S. auto show.A thin slate of major new - model offerings or concept vehicles from U.S. automakers means that much of the stage will be offered to Japanese companies.

Source: Kia KIA REVEALS FIRST IMAGES OF ALL - ELECTRIC NIRO First images of Niro electric crossover display sporty and versatile design European debut at Paris Motor Show in October 2018 Stylish and modern exterior inspired by design concept seen at CES 2018 New Kia Niro EV to deliver more than 450 km range * Frankfurt, 2 May 2018 — Kia has today unveiled a new all - electric version of Niro at the 5th International Electric Vehicle Expo in Jeju, Korea.

The Jeep concept vehicle has more interior space than current production Cherokees and a more aerodynamic exterior, achieved by the increased windshield angle.

The Big Three will showcase no fewer than 18 all - new production vehicles and 18 concept vehicles at auto shows this year, with the biggest introduction coming from Chevrolet, which will display five 1991 models at both the Detroit and Los Angeles shows in January.

The Los Angeles Auto Show had an interesting showcase of more than 50 world and North American debuts and over 1,000 of the latest vehicles ranging from sports cars and sedans to crossovers, minivans and concept cars.

The 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show features more than 1,000 models of imported and domestic cars, fuel / electric vehicles and stunning concept cars.

As one of the few vehicles to make it from concept to production without having its exterior styling diluted, the 2008 Buick Enclave offers a bolder appearance than many crossover SUVs.

At 4,650 mm long with a wheelbase of 2,700 mm, the Lexus LF - NX concept is more compact than the RX luxury utility vehicle.

The Nissan IMx, an all - electric crossover concept vehicle offering fully autonomous operation and a driving range of more than 600 kilometers, was unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show.

Sources said the Rendezvous» styling will be less aggressive than the Pontiac Aztek, a concept vehicle that debuted in January at the Detroit auto show.

More compact than a HUMMER H3 — 81 inches (2,057 mm) wide, with a 103 - inch wheelbase (2,616 - mm)-- the HX concept is an open - air, two - door off - road vehicle that packs the off - road acumen for which HUMMER has become legendary, along with an easily convertible body that acclimates to varied trail conditions, cargo needs or passenger whims.

They've been working for more than 10 years to refine their implementation of Japanese nature concepts into their vehicles, and it shows.

The concept has bigger tires and is lower to the ground than the production vehicle and so those differences are there.

More than 50 Honda and Acura project and concept vehicles have invaded the Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) annual show in Las Vegas, a trend - setting industry venue for the automotive specialty equipment market, where Honda has the prestigious distinction of being named the «Vehicle Manufacturer of the Show» (VMOS) and the Civic Si is the official «Car of the Show.»

Nov 1, 2005 — More than 50 Honda and Acura project and concept vehicles have invaded the Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) annual show in Las Vegas, a trend - setting industry venue for the automotive specialty equipment market,...

Although sales in 1995 fell short of automakers» rosy forecasts, the year - opening auto shows this week in Detroit and Los Angeles have more than 45 new production vehicles and concepts.