gull-wing

The vehicle is famous for its powerful engine and vertically opening gull-wing doors.

In late 1980, America was abuzz over the DMC-12, the stainless-steel roadster with the gull-wing doors slated to go into production in January 1981.

The H190-360HD2 series is designed with the service technician in mind, product engineers contend: Gull-wing hoods afford quick access to key components.

The individually designed detached house is entered via an impressive hallway with a gull-wing staircase.

Two years ago, I suggested Musk create just such a halo car: "Put a sexier body on the Model S" - low-slung, fat tires, gull-wing doors and steal share from Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Porsche, Bentley and Bugatti.

Toyota says that it has been designed to achieve 'user-friendly city mobility' with gull-wing doors and joystick controls.

But no, it was for another car swap and I was delivered into the Aventador S coupe - the big daddy with the gull-wing doors and tan leather upholstery inside.

Ten years in the making, the Brutal S1 has a wedge-shaped body with sharply defined edges, gull-wing doors and a distinctive rear.

Wood holed out with a seven iron from 178 yards on the 14th, prompting exuberant celebrations which ended with the 6ft 6in Bristolian taking advantage of the car's gull-wing doors being open to try it out for size.