There is also a commercial for the " popular " weapons store Ammu-Nation (" We even have the rocket launcher that was used when we whipped Australia's Ass "), a deodorant named " Pitbomb ", which is a parody of Right Guard, and a car called the Maibatsu Thunder, a parody of the Mitsubishi Starion, which was a favored import sports car of the day.

* The Maibatsu Thunder sports car ( Ed McMann & Shelley Miller )-Its ingame equivalent is considered to be the Blista Compact ( resembles a Honda CR-X ).

Parodies the elephantine sports utility vehicles that were commonplace on American roads in the 2000s ( decade ), there is also an advertisement in the GTA 3 handbook for the Maibatsu Monstrosity showing a larger Landstalker.

Liberty City Stories also contains a vehicle called Maibatsu Womb.

The official Liberty City Stories website reveals that motorbikes were banned by the turn of the 21st century, due to a public ordinance supported by the Maibatsu Corporation ( which marketed the over-sized Maibatsu Monstrosity SUV in GTA III and the Vincent sedan in GTA IV ) in order to promote the use of automobiles in the city.

Zaibatsu, meaning " conglomerate ", is a commonly used word in the GTA series as well as a faction on Grand Theft Auto 2, Zaibatsu is advertised as a pharmaceutical company, not to be mistaken with Maibatsu, a fictional car manufacturer parodying Japanese manufacturers in reality.

In VCS, there's a campaign fighting for buying American goods instead of foreign ones ( a Maibatsu worker is also included in the VCS commercial ), laughing at American Motors employees.

Some components, which are often optional accessories on sports bicycles, are standard features on utility bicycles to enhance their usefulness and comfort.

The company currently produces Porsche 911, Boxster and Cayman sports cars, the Cayenne sport utility vehicle and the four-door Panamera.

The factory developed mainly light sports, trainer and utility aircraft.

Rear-window wipers are typically found on hatchbacks, station wagons / estates, sport utility vehicles, minivans, and some sports cars.

Although voting with his party against raising environmental standards on sports utility vehicles and against a controversial amendment that would have prohibited oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Rogers has been the creator and leading proponent of large environmental protection and clean-up programs throughout the Appalachian region .”

Examples of well-known business magnates include Sir Richard Branson of Virgin Group, utility and transportation magnate Samuel Insull, newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst of the Hearst Corporation, oil magnate John D. Rockefeller of Standard Oil, steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, automobile magnate Henry Ford, Lakshmi Mittal of Arcelor Mittal, poultry magnate Frank Perdue of Perdue Farms, shipping magnate Charles T. Hinde, automobile magnate Ferdinand Piëch of Volkswagen Group, telecommunications magnate Carlos Slim, and sports entertainment magnate Vince McMahon of WWE.

For these reasons, a full-time system is appropriate for improving on-road handling and is seen on cars and crossover / sports utility vehicles, while traditional part-time systems without center differentials, or with locking center differentials, are better for heavy-duty use such as off-road or in deep snow and are commonly seen on trucks and truck-based SUVs.

After the launch of three more vehicles, Tata Estate ( 1992, a stationwagon design based on the earlier ' TataMobile ' ( 1989 ), a light commercial vehicle ), Tata Sumo ( LCV, 1994 ) and Tata Safari ( 1998, India's first sports utility vehicle ).

Holden, in 1974 introduced the Sandman, a version of the utility or panel van designed to incorporate many of the features of the Monaro, such as sports instrumentation, sports steering wheel and bucket seats, and " rally " road wheels with a choice of two six-cylinder and two V8 engines.

Besides its primary use as a toy for the young, it is also used for sports and utility purposes.

Vans and sports utility vehicles ( SUVs ) are likewise numerous.

Own objectives include a variety of matters such as: the spatial harmony, the real estate management, the environmental protection and nature conservation, the water management, country roads, public streets, bridges, squares and traffic systems, water supply systems and source, the sewage system, removal of urban waste, water treatment, maintenance of cleanliness and order, sanitary facilities, dumps and council waste, supply of electric and thermal energy and gas, public transport, health care, welfare, care homes, subsidized housing, public education, cultural facilities including public libraries and other cultural institutions, historic monuments conservation and protection, the sports facilities and tourism including recreational grounds and devices ; marketplaces and covered markets, green spaces and public parks, communal graveyards, public order and safety, fire and flood protection with equipment maintenance and storage, maintaining objects and devices of the public utility and administrative buildings, pro-family policy including social support for pregnant women, medical and legal care, supporting and popularizing the self-government initiatives and cooperation within the commune including with non-governmental organizations, interaction with regional communities from other countries etc.

Beth Gallagher's Salon. com essay " Road Sows " about the drawbacks of sports utility vehicles describes those vehicles ' growing popularity as having spread beyond testosterone poisoned men to soccer moms.

Among them, the original Satria 3-door hatchback, the Putra 2-door " sports " coupé, and the Arena coupe utility.

Burke is one of several aldermen who lease sports utility vehicles at taxpayer expense.

The British automobile industry catered to all segments ranging from compact, budget, sports, utility, and luxury-type cars.

Body choices for 1957 included 2-and 4-door sedans ( identified by the " posts " between door windows ), the two-door hardtop ( also known as a sports coupé ; the car has no post between the front and back window when the windows are lowered ), the four-door hardtop ( also known as a sports sedan ), the utility coupé, a two-door sedan with a package shelf instead of a rear seat, the Delray " club coupe ", which was a 210 model 2-door sedan, two styles of two-door station wagon, the top-of-the-line Bel Air Nomad with a sloped pillar behind the hardtop door and sliding windows at the rear seat, and the basic Handyman with an upright sedan B-pillar and a C-pillar, where the four-door wagons have one, available only in 150 and 210 trims.

His career was also severely affected by a car accident in 1962 on Blackpool promenade, when the sports car in which he was returning late to his hotel was blown by a gust of wind into the path of another vehicle.

Originally intended to replace the company's iconic 911, the 928 combined the power, poise, and handling of a sports car with the refinement, comfort, and equipment of a luxury sedan to create what some Porsche executives thought would be a vehicle with wider appeal than the compact, quirky and sometimes difficult 911.

Both modified production cars ( ranging from lightly modified cars with only extra safety equipment to heavily modified cars that retain only the basic shape of the original vehicle ) and designed-from-scratch " formula " and " sports racer " cars can be used in club racing.

For example, if two models were produced in similar quantities in the ' 50s, one an interesting sports car, the other a rather dull military vehicle, then the former probably disappeared from store shelves much faster.

Keung ends the chase by stealing a large sword from a museum and clamping it onto a sports car window and driving into the hovercraft, shredding the rubber skirt and immobilising the vehicle and capturing the syndicate men.

Originally the number seven was applied to a Riley-powered Formula 2 car, but the vehicle was never completed in its original form, finally emerging instead as the Clairmonte Special, a two-seat sports car powered by a Lea-Francis engine.

Whiplash may be caused by any motion similar to a rear-end collision in a motor vehicle, such as may take place on a roller coaster or other rides at an amusement park, sports injuries such as skiing accidents, other modes of transportation such as airplane travel, or from being hit, kicked or shaken. Shaken baby syndrome can result in a whiplash injury.

The company produces goods such as electric vehicle drive systems and their top of the line electric sports car, the AC Propulsion tzero.

They are distinguished on the performance end from GT and sports cars by their greater emphasis on comfort and convenience ; on the luxury end, by appointments, features, and style over actual vehicle performance.

When Controller of BBC Television Donald Baverstock alerted Newman of the need for a programme to bridge the gap between the sports showcase Grandstand and pop music programme Juke Box Jury on Saturday evenings, he decided that a science-fiction drama would be the perfect vehicle for filling the gap and gaining a family audience.

In keeping with his maverick and adventurous style, Bergerac regularly drove a burgundy 1947 Triumph Roadster ( a forerunner of the Triumph's TR series of sports cars ) which, with its long bonnet, was a vehicle totally unsuited to the narrow and winding Jersey roads with their speed limits of no more than 40 miles per hour.

For research into safety, the Highway Loss Data Institute takes into account a combination of both vehicle size and other vehicle features with all passenger cars that do not fit the definition of either " sports " or " luxury ", are classified on the basis of both vehicle length and wheelbase.

However it was the only vehicle for serious sports fans to follow teams from around the nation.

The highest-profile instance of vehicle crime in Toxteth came on 30 October 1991, when two children ( nine-year-old Daniel Davies and 12-year-old Adele Thompson ) were killed by a speeding sports car driven by 18-year-old joyrider Christopher Lewin on Granby Street.

Instead of that vehicle, Penelope usually drives a green sports car, or any other vehicle that she finds, or even Chugga-Boom.

Pack A ( 1460 ) included number plates, road fund licenses and GB plates, Pack B ( 1461 ) featured sports wheel discs and white-wall tyres, Pack C ( 1462 ) contained commercial vehicle items, Pack D ( 1463 ) included CD plates and L ( learner ) plates and Pack E ( 1464 ) introduced in December 1961 contained AA and RAC badges and towing plates.

The vehicle should not be confused with the Ferrari TR " Testa Rossa " of the late 1950s and early 1960s, which were GT sports cars that ran in the World Sportscar Championship, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The goal was to create an off-road vehicle that could handle like a sports car.

For example, one person may call a 4-passenger sport coupé a " sports car ", while another may define a sports car strictly as a two-place vehicle.

The choice of front-wheel drive is unusual for a sports car, but according to Lotus sales literature, " for a given vehicle weight, power and tyre size, a front wheel drive car was always faster over a given section of road.