21.   Luxury brands are pushing the Grand Prix as the LMVH of motor racing, polo on wheels.

22.   LVMH owns the rights to luxury brands such as Dom Perignon champagne and Christian Dior fashions.

23.   Prada, however, is the luxury brand for Miss Isono, whose most recent purchase was a leather wallet.

24.   Some analysts question why Ford needs a Lincoln luxury brand when it also sells Jaguar cars, which some say have a better brand image.

25.   That result would include the Premium Automobile Group, which covers luxury brands like Jaguar, Volvo, Aston Martin and Land Rover.

26.   The competition with other luxury brands will happen not only in the showroom.

27.   The lawsuit includes copies of Costco Web pages showing items from such luxury brands as Coach, Prada, Gucci and Baccarat.

28.   The numbers indicate automakers are building higher quality vehicles, with progress from both luxury brands and economy models, J.D. Power said.

29.   Thompson said the robust economy is pushing sales of luxury brands at the expense of the midpriced lines.

30.   When asked if the firm was a luxury brand, Carcelle responded in the affirmative.