V-8

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Recent Examples of V-8 Photo : Robb Rice Powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V-8, the 750S Spider covers zero to 60 mph in 2.7 seconds and crests 206 mph. Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025 The latter, a 789 hp V-8 hybrid, already has a waiting list of two years. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2025 Photo : Media Drum Images, courtesy of SBX Cars Fit with a 789 hp, 4.0-liter twin-turbo V-8, this Senna covers zero to 60 mph in less than 3.0 seconds and tops out at 208 mph. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2025 Photo : Vigilante 4x4 The 6.2-liter Mopar Hellcat Redeye V-8 is an exponential upgrade from the original version’s 144 hp engine. Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for V-8
Recent Examples of Synonyms for V-8
Noun
  • The new model looks more substantial while maintaining the four-door coupe silhouette and the slanted roof of the previous model.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Angered that Hill refused a command, Miami-Dade Police Officer Danny Torres was seen on police body-camera video yanking open the driver’s side door of the superstar’s sleek coupe, pulling Hill out of the vehicle by the back of his head, pinning him to the ground with a knee and handcuffing him.
    Charles Rabin and, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • About two dozen people held signs lambasting the billionaire outside a dealership in London as passing cars and trucks tooted horns in support.
    Michael Liedtke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
  • But Trump administration's recently announced 25% import tariffs on cars made outside the U.S. could give the stock a welcome boost; auto industry analysts say that among domestic carmakers, Tesla will be the least impacted by the tariffs.
    Emma Bowman, NPR, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Tesla automobiles, dealerships and charging stations around the world have been vandalized — or worse — as the company’s CEO has positioned himself as a right-wing kingmaker in recent months.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The top-performing subsectors were household appliances, consumer services, and automobiles.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Hill, who was seen in film footage of the assassination scrambling across the back of the presidential limousine to reach the president and his wife, Jacqueline, had died peacefully at home, the family said in a statement.
    Bill Trott, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • When the limousine entered the hospital grounds, Mr. Hill removed his suit coat and placed its lining around the president’s head, covering his gruesome wounds.
    Richard Goldstein, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Additional motor vehicle charges include operating under suspension, unsafe backing, misuse of plates, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, and no insurance, according to the Milford Police Department.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Currently, just over one million people are employed in the domestic manufacturing of motor vehicles and parts—roughly 320,000 fewer than in 2000, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • What was uncertainty on whether or not Trump would spare the auto industry from import tariffs now is all but a fait accompli.
    Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Tariffs placed on the auto industry risk raising car prices for U.S. consumers, experts previously told ABC News.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Police responded to a hit-and-run crash in the 6500 block of West 115th Street at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday, finding a man had been struck by a dark-colored BMW sedan, which was driven off south on Natchez Avenue, police said.
    Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
  • On Wednesday, an officer attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop around 10:37 p.m. on a white Acura sedan on Queen Street that allegedly had registration plates that did not match the vehicle, according to the Southington Police Department.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Knit Picks acrylic yarn mini pack: $29.99 (Walmart) This selection of high-quality yarn in various colors can inspire a knitter or crocheter’s next project.
    Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2025
  • In the clip, which was also posted to TikTok, the young reality star modeled one of her own designs — a black latex mini dress.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025

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