sports car
noun
: a low small usually 2-passenger automobile designed for quick response, easy maneuverability, and high-speed driving
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Maserati: The Brothers follows the remarkable legacy of the Maserati family, automotive pioneers who helped shape the luxury sports car industry.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 June 2025
Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari, spun off from Stellantis component Fiat-Chrysler in 2016, reached outside to appoint Benedetto Vigna.
—Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
A lot of that has to do with the bespoke platform Alpine is developing for its sports cars.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
Effects on Porsche: The storied sports car maker, which was facing challenges from China and slumping demand for electric cars, now has to grapple with tariffs from the Trump administration.
—Jason Karaian, New York Times, 29 May 2025
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 June 2025
Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari, spun off from Stellantis component Fiat-Chrysler in 2016, reached outside to appoint Benedetto Vigna.
—Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
A lot of that has to do with the bespoke platform Alpine is developing for its sports cars.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
Effects on Porsche: The storied sports car maker, which was facing challenges from China and slumping demand for electric cars, now has to grapple with tariffs from the Trump administration.
—Jason Karaian, New York Times, 29 May 2025
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“Sports car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20car. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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