It hopes to make up lost guzzler profits by loading the little cars up with options.
The Mini display is always one of the most dynamic exhibits at the Detroit Auto show, with its thumping music, bright lights and adorable little cars.
The real thrill of these little cars is the power--remember, they have the same weight but five times the horsepower of the slowpoke Skip Barber school's racing cars.
The real thrill of these little cars is the power--remember, they have the same weight but five times the horsepower of the Skip Barber school's slowpoke racing cars.
They had all the new facts about worldwide gas prices, the existence of OPEC, the wonders of European mass transit, and all the great little cars from Europe and Japan.
Or will that world, to borrow a metaphor from the legal philosopher Ian Kerr, resemble Autopia a popular Disneyland attraction in which kids drive specially designed little cars that run through an enclosed track?
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This is the city where little cable cars go halfway to the stars.
We have little retro cars like the VW New Beetle (and a convertible is coming), the Mini from BMW and the Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Rebecca Lindland suggests that none of these companies will have trouble selling these little luxury cars, especially in the modest volumes they will likely plan for.
There are very few advantages we under-6-footers get in this life, and being able to drive little sports cars is one that this reviewer, for one, cherishes.
And breaking that down a little further, cars and light trucks are the largest users of petroleum, given the reliance on foreign supply of oil.
Such a rating means cars provide little protection in serious head-on wrecks, compared to four- or five-star rated cars, which are virtually the minimum that consumers in the U.S. and Europe buy.
The cars broke little new ground technically, but they looked great and stood out from the crowd.
Under the law, if automakers build flex-fuel cars, they get special permission to make the rest of their cars a little less fuel efficient.
The Ford Fusion, Honda Accord and Toyota Prius are all available as a plug-in hybrid, while General Motors uses a smaller motor and battery pack to give a little electric assist to cars like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Malibu.
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As a result, Americans spend two hours of each day working just to afford cars that do little to improve their happiness.
"The first three cars were a little bit too fast for us and regarding looking after the tires, they did a better job, " said Vettel, who leads the championship by four points from Lotus's Kimi Raikkonen (who finished second on Sunday).
The Charlton board continue to sit in their lovely Laura Ashley offices and drive in their fast cars - the little girls who dreamt of playing for Charlton and England are told the girls' section of the club is no longer going to exist.
Sure, topping off a Model S in 30 minutes with a Supercharger is awfully handy, but production delays of the sedan will keep some future owners away from quick charge times -- and most importantly -- their cars for a little while longer.
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The current prototype does apparently have a bit of a problem when it comes to field of view, however, although BMW says that can be remedied with some added cameras in future versions, which could possibly be in actual cars in as little as a year -- though it's quick to point out that it hasn't made a final decision just yet.
They were looking at Daewoo as a modest gamble, a way to sell some cars to Koreans and little more.
So far, Fisker has sold a little more than 2, 000 cars, but production was halted last year amid widespread concerns about the company's financial health.
And after decades in which we have done little to increase the efficiency of cars and trucks, we've raised fuel economy standards to reduce our dependence on foreign oil while helping folks save money at the pump.
Partly because many Chinese are just getting their first cars there has been little demand for map apps, but that is likely to change with the same blinding speed so much else in China has experienced .
The auto action seems a transparent pitch to sell high-end sports cars and inject a little momentum in a movie that's equally content to dawdle over its morning coffee, shooting the breeze with amusing (or at least semi-amusing) supporting players like Ray's deputies, ornery Mike (Luis Guzman in the Walter Brennan role), bumbling Jerry (Zach Gilford), and sexy Sarah (Jaimie Alexander).
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