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- Volkswagen Unveils Special Race Car Livery to Celebrate 50 Years of Polo
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GROSSE POINT, Mich. (April 29, 2025) – Broad Arrow Auctions brought serious excitement to this year’s Air|Water event, hosting a high-energy Porsche auction inside The Hangar at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa, California. Hundreds of bidders competed onsite, online, and over the phones to take home some of the finest Porsche examples, helping drive total sales to $15.3 million. Continue reading
Other finds
- Well maintained 1986 Porsche 911 Turbo 3.3 extensive history; 35,944 miles – $150,000
- Highly original 1972 Citroën DS Special 5-speed; 88,000 kilometers – $14,000
- 35 years owned 1960 Cadillac Eldorado Seville original drivetrain; 29,000 miles – $79,000
- One-owner 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC 49,277 miles – $23,000
- № 250/500 2012 Fiat 500 Prima Edizione two owners; 30,500 miles – $11,500
- Documented original 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 52,873 miles – $18,500
- One-owner 2007 Chrysler 300C original unmodified; 58,151 miles – $12,500
- All-original 1959 Plymouth Sport Fury 360/395 Commando; x06,262 miles – $33,000
- 5,427-mile 2005 Mini Cooper S 6-speed; original unmodified – $24,900
- 29 years owned 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport 2-Door 5-speed; original paint – $12,500
- Highly original 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 56,614 miles – $68,900
NEW YORK (April 26, 2025) – |PRNewswire|In a two-day, jaw-dropping high-intensity live performance, that made international headlines and lit up social media, legendary Porsche builder Akira Nakai, completed his first-ever auto show build at the 2025 New York Auto Show. The completed vehicle is now on display and can be seen through Sunday, April 27. Continue reading
Cadillac has confirmed the OPTIQ has earned the V-Series badge. The 2026 OPTIQ-V will be part of Cadillac’s fifth generation of the V-Series portfolio, elevating the brand’s performance offering. Building on OPTIQ’s agile drive, Cadillac engineers delivered a unique package prioritizing precision, dynamic suspension and tight steering for an exhilarating driving experience.
Sonoma, Calif. (April 23, 2025) – Velocity Invitational, America’s premier luxury motorsports festival, announced its decision to postpone the 2025 event due to the current economic climate impacting multiple elements of the event. The sixth annual event, which was originally scheduled for June 6-8 at Sonoma Raceway, will be rescheduled for next year. Continue reading
NEW YORK (April 15, 2025) – The New York International Auto Show is celebrating its 125th anniversary with a spectacular showcase of vintage, classic, and iconic vehicles that tell the story of America’s love affair with the automobile at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan (April 18-27). For 125 years, the New York Auto Show has been more than just an exhibition—it has been a driving force behind automotive innovation and culture. As the first auto show in North America, it set the stage for the industry’s evolution, introducing groundbreaking technologies from the first mass-produced cars to the earliest electric vehicles over a century ago. Continue reading
ATLANTA (April 15, 2025) – The Porsche 911 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid is the winner of the Newsweek World’s Greatest Auto Disruptors 2025 Powertrain Disruptor of the Year award, which celebrates significant technological advances. The new “T-Hybrid” powertrain uses a small 1.9 kWh lithium ion battery to power two electric motors: one between the engine and transmission and the other in the single turbocharger. The powertrain eliminates the need for a starter motor, instead relying on the electric motor to start the engine. The so-called e-turbo does without a wastegate, converting excess pressure to energy that is sent back to the battery to help power the hybrid system. Continue reading
MARTORELL (April 14, 2025) – CUPRA KIRO joined forces with Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts*, in cinemas May 2, to empower the team at the Miami E-Prix on 11-12 April. The team competed with a one-of-a-kind livery inspired by the upcoming film, accompanied by special activations during the race weekend. CUPRA also offered the first-ever test drive in the USA, ahead of its arrival in the market by the end of the decade.
“At CUPRA, we always seek the unconventional, and Formula E is no exception. For the Miami E-Prix, we were proud to bring Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* to the track. Just as CUPRA dares to break away from the ordinary, the Thunderbolts* are a team of antiheroes who defy traditional heroism. This collaboration empowered our CUPRA KIRO team for the race and brought our brand closer to U.S. challengers aiming to discover new driving emotions.”
– Ignasi Prieto, Chief Brand Officer of CUPRA
Merging the adrenaline of racing with the power of storytelling
The CUPRA KIRO Formula-E cars hit the track in Miami on 11-12 of April with a one-of-a-kind livery, inspired by Thunderbolts*. Ahead of the movie’s theatrical release on May 2, CUPRA KIRO cars made an impression at the legendary Homestead-Miami Speedway for the 5th Round of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
Fans attending the Miami E-Prix enjoyed exclusive activations as part of CUPRA’s collaboration with Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts*. A look-alike cam searched the crowd to find those who most closely resemble Marvel’s Super Heroes during the pre-race.
Marvel also created a limited-edition comic featuring Formula E and CUPRA KIRO branding, limited to a print run of 5,000 copies, available during the race weekend. Finally, CUPRA KIRO blended both worlds through dynamic social media content.
First-ever CUPRA test drive in the USA
At the first race of CUPRA KIRO in the USA, the brand invited selected media to discover the CUPRA universe ahead of its arrival in the market by the end of the decade. After an exclusive brand presentation, those selected media also had the opportunity to test-drive CUPRA models for the very first time in the USA and feel the emotion of driving the brand’s icon, the CUPRA Formentor, and its latest launch, the CUPRA Terramar.
ROSAMOND, Calif. (April 9, 2025) – The future is bright for America’s oldest permanent road course. Willow Springs International Raceway, which was listed for sale last summer by long-time owners the Huth family, has been purchased by an affiliate of CrossHarbor Capital Partners in collaboration with Singer Vehicle Design. Continue reading