The first look at the 2025 Dakar Rally Ford Raptor contender is here, with Ford Performance also revealing that two of the four drivers behind the wheel will be Carlos Sainz Sr. and Nani Roma. Continue reading
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ATLANTA (May 10, 2011) – Nürburgring Nordschleife experts from Manthey continue to deliver impressive racetrack results in road cars through kits that instill an even greater level of confidence in the driver. The latest kit to be offered in the U.S. augments the already impressive abilities of the 718 Cayman GT4 RS. Driving an example equipped with the kit in 2023, Jörg Bergmeister achieved a Nordschleife lap time of 7:03.121 minutes, cutting more than six seconds from the time set in the standard car the year before. Continue reading
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (May 10, 2024) – Under the spotlights of the 2022 Paris Motor Show, Alpine presented its Alpenglow concept, a veritable manifesto of the brand’s future directions in design and sustainable innovation, the “mother of all future Alpines”. This founder model embodied the brand’s ongoing research into hydrogen-powered combustion engines for sports cars, with the potential for high performance both on the road and in competition, in line with the brand’s ambitious decarbonisation targets. Alpine is therefore ready for possible changes in future regulations. Continue reading
SANT’AGATA BOLOGNESE/MUNICH (May 9, 2024) – Automobili Lamborghini and Technics announces the new SL-1200M7B turntable. The SL-1200M7B is a special edition based on the SL-1200MK7/SL-1210MK7 DJ models from the SL-1200 turntable series, which have garnered widespread acclaim and popularity over the years. Continue reading
Driving a turbocharged 2024 Acura Integra Type S they helped create, two Acura engineers are competing this week in the iconic 2024 Tire Rack One Lap of America, one of the most challenging grassroots motorsports events in the world. This is the first time the high-performance Acura Integra Type S is tackling the grueling eight-day cross country road rally that covers 3,500-miles and includes timed events on nine racetracks across the Midwest, May 4 – 11. Continue reading
AGTZ Twin Tail gives coachbuilding a breathtaking new twist at FuoriConcorso. It will make its global static debut on the shores of Lake Como just two days after its online premiere at 10:00 CEST on 23 May 2024 via agtztwintail.com and AGTZ and Zagato social media. Continue reading
CREWE (May 9, 2024) – As Bentley prepares to introduce its new Ultra Performance Hybrid electrocharged powertrain, a fitting American swansong has been created in celebration of the powerful and charismatic 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8. The Continental GT, Continental GTC and Flying Spur ‘Edition 8 ‘ will only be available in North America, and includes many of the most sought-after Mulliner Personal Commissioning options. Continue reading
CAMBIANO (MAY 8, 2024) Automobili Pininfarina has curated a unique Battista commission as a fitting tribute to the 1955 Lancia Florida – a vehicle designed and loved by Battista ‘Pinin’ Farina. Continue reading
Everrati Automotive Limited (Everrati™), the leading technology company specializing in redefining and futureproofing automotive icons through the integration of cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) powertrains, is setting new standards for understated, sustainable luxury with its zero emission Mercedes-Benz SL W113 ‘Pagoda’, full details of which are being revealed today. Continue reading
MUNICH/CANNES (May 8, 2024) – BMW has signed up as Official Automotive Partner of the Cannes Film Festival for the third year in a row. This means visitors to the festival will once again be able to enjoy an exclusive shuttle service featuring luxury vehicles from the premium carmaker’s current range. BMW is also using its Cannes spotlight for a special vehicle presentation. Following the successful world premiere of the BMW Films production The Calm last year, BMW will now introduce a one-off creation based on the BMW XM as part of the creative collaboration with British supermodel Naomi Campbell. Continue reading