Volkswagen also developed a turbodiesel V10 ; their Volkswagen Phaeton was the first production sedan to have a V10.

The viewers also pointed out parallels between the villainous Neosapien leader, Phaeton, and Adolf Hitler of the Third Reich.

He also unsuccessfully fought the film studio authorities for the rights to direct a movie called The Green Phaeton.

The Phaeton will also offer a five-seat layout or an optional four-seat layout.

This was also the only model year that a four-door convertible Special (" Sport Phaeton ") was offered, although only 552 were built.

* HMS Phaeton, also a fireship, formerly a merchantman purchased in 1739, served as an escort during the War of Austrian Succession.

Piëch was also behind the Volkswagen Phaeton luxury saloon, which was intended as a rival to other German luxury cars, but the sales of the model have been disappointing.

That is why, after Marsala failed his mission and Phaeton personally ordered the entire Neo Mega race to be wiped out, Galba became the sole remaining Neo Mega in the universe, although, Sulla, who was captured by the Exofleet on Venus, may have also survived the Neosapien War.

Sarpan ( Île aux Serpents ), the largest of the islands, is also home to an extremely rare subspecies of Phaeton, a marine bird found only on the Îles des Madeleines and the Galapagos Islands.

Today, the most important employer in the region is Volkswagen-Saxony Ltd. which assembles its models Golf, Passat and Phaeton in the Zwickau-Mosel vehicle plant.

The Volkswagen Phaeton is a full-size luxury sedan / saloon manufactured by German automaker Volkswagen, described by Volkswagen as their " premium class " vehicle.

Introduced at the 2002 Geneva Motor Show, the Phaeton is marketed worldwide.

Although the Volkswagen group already has a direct competitor in the full-sized luxury segment, the Audi A8, the Phaeton is intended to be more of a comfort-oriented limousine like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Lexus LS, while the Audi A8 and BMW 7 Series are more sport-oriented.

The D1 is a stand-alone steel platform specifically developed for the Phaeton and Bentley Continental and not to be confused with Audi's all-aluminium D3 platform.

Compared to the Audi A8L 4. 2 FSI quattro, the Phaeton is 545 pounds heavier but is still competitive with the lighter A8 in most driving tests, due to the Phaeton's increased engine power ( 335 hp versus 330 ) and a shorter axle ratio ( 3. 65: 1 versus 3. 32 ).

The Phaeton is hand-assembled in an eco-friendly factory with a glass exterior, the Transparent Factory () in Dresden, Germany.

The Phaeton body is fabricated and painted at the Volkswagen works at Zwickau, Germany, and the completed bodies are transported approximately 100 km by special road transport vehicles to the main factory.

Breaking free of Earth's gravity, the Phaeton and its reluctant passengers ( along with Traveller's manservant Pocket ) approach Earth's two moons — as there is now the " Little Moon ", broken off when the comet hit Earth's Moon in the eighteenth century.

The W8 was used in the B5. 5 Volkswagen Passat and the W12 is used in the Volkswagen Phaeton, the Volkswagen Touareg, the Audi A8, and the Bentley Continental GT — though in the latter application, the engine has been highly modified by Bentley, and fitted with twin turbochargers.

Phaeton seeks assurance that his mother, Clymenē, is telling the truth that his father is the sun god Helios ( as her husband is Merops, a mortal king ).

When Phaeton obtains his father's promise to drive the sun chariot as proof, he fails to control it and the Earth is in danger of burning up when Phaeton is killed by a thunderbolt from Zeus to prevent further disaster.

In the short-lived 1990s sci-fi cartoon series Exosquad the evil leader of the humanoid species " Neosapien " is named Phaeton.

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The Phaeton is still occasionally used for official functions, parades and ceremonies.

The main purpose of the factory is the assembly of Volkswagen's luxury sedan, the Phaeton.

Trained as an engineer, Piëch influenced the development of numerous significant cars including the Audi Quattro, Volkswagen New Beetle, Audi R8, Lamborghini Gallardo, Volkswagen Phaeton, and notably, the Bugatti Veyron, which as of 2011 is the fastest, most powerful and most expensive road legal automobile ever built.

A $ 545 Phaeton is occasionally mentioned, but it did not reach production and De Vaux never advertised or sold it.

The fall of Phaeton, Johann Liss, early 17th century.

Although Cephalus was already married to Procris, Eos bore him three sons, including Phaeton and Hesperus, but he then began pining for Procris, causing a disgruntled Eos to return him to her — and put a curse on them.

Olympus Mons was the location of the headquarters of the main villain Phaeton, as well as containing a breeding facility for the artificial Neosapiens.

* Chrysler Imperial Parade Phaeton, 1952 vehicle made for ceremonial purposes such as ticker-tape parades

His name appears for the first time in connection with " fayeton " ( presumably, Phaeton ) in 1598.

As the second season progressed, some characters, according to Michael Edens, " took on a life of own ": for example, Nara Burns killing Phaeton and the Neosapien Thrax becoming a major recurring character after his initial appearance were not pre-planned.

He saw her again during 1872 and used her as the basis for Bell in The Phaeton.

Other changes to the 2009 model year car now being launched include: three new types of alloy wheels ( 17, 18 and 19 inch ), a slightly modified radiator grille, three new exterior colours, the new leather colour, the new wood trims, white switch illumination instead of red, accent and switch trim in the new " Warm gray " colour, an upgraded car key, makeup mirror in the rear on the LWB version, dampers optimised for low-friction, Carbon fibre-reinforced Silicon Carbide ( C / SiC ) ceramic composite brakes ( front ) on the Phaeton W12, as well as a rearview camera ( Rear Assist ) and blind spot warning system Side Assist.

" Phaeton went to his father who swore by the river Styx to give Phaeton anything he should ask for in order to prove his divine paternity.

Phaeton wanted to drive his chariot of the sun for a day.

in The Twelve Caesars, Suetonius attributes the following quote to Tiberius, speaking about the future emperor Caligula, " Caius ( Caligula ) was destined to be the destruction of him, and them all ; and that he was cherishing a hydra for the people of Rome, and a Phaeton for all the world " This means, more or less, that Caligula will bring about the destruction of the Empire.

Niccolò Jommelli wrote an opera Fetonte to an Italian-language libretto by Mattia Verazi using various sources, principally Ovid, for the myth of Phaeton.

* Phaeton, for a planet between Mars and Jupiter which was the precursor of the asteroids ;

This engine was intended to be a test bed for Volkswagen Group's new W engine technology, which would later make an appearance on the W12 in the Phaeton and Audi A8, and the W16 engine in the Bugatti Veyron.

Volkswagen facelifted the Passat CC in late 2011 for the 2012 year with styling updates akin to those of the larger Phaeton.

By 1905, Duryea's fifty workers were manufacturing sixty cars a year, including the four-wheel Phaeton, which soon sold for $ 1, 600.

This Phaeton was sold and ended up in private hands, becoming part of Paul Stern's collection for some time before being sold to the Imperial Palace collection in Las Vegas, Nevada where it was displayed for many years.

In 1609, he completed the ceiling of a large hall with Fall of Phaeton and Council of the Gods for the Palazzo Giustiniani ( now Palazzo Odescalchi ) at Bassano ( di Sutri ) Romano.