sports car
noun
: a low small usually 2-passenger automobile designed for quick response, easy maneuverability, and high-speed driving
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Earlier this week, the Italian sports car maker announced its longtime chief marketing and commercial officer, Enrico Galliera, is leaving the company.
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Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
26 June 2026
Like a sports car needs to warm its engine.
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Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Indeed, the carmaker’s history was marked by internal power struggles, brushes with bankruptcy, and technical setbacks as a small team sought to build a sports car out of thousands of laptop batteries.
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Rachel Ventresca,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
After attending military school and studying physics and industrial design at Brown University, Dhani worked as an aerodynamicist for British sports car company McLaren.
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John Russell,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
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Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
26 June 2026
Like a sports car needs to warm its engine.
—
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Indeed, the carmaker’s history was marked by internal power struggles, brushes with bankruptcy, and technical setbacks as a small team sought to build a sports car out of thousands of laptop batteries.
—
Rachel Ventresca,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
After attending military school and studying physics and industrial design at Brown University, Dhani worked as an aerodynamicist for British sports car company McLaren.
—
John Russell,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
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“Sports car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20car. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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