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Jenson Button to Race his Ex-Fangio Jaguar C-Type at Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

MONTEREY, Calif. (Jun 27, 2024) – The competitive fire never diminishes in world-class athletes. Discontented sitting on the sidelines, 2009 FIA Formula One World Champion Jenson Button returns to the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion Aug. 14-17 not to sit idly by, but to race his 1952 Jaguar C-Type that was originally owned by six-time World Champion Juan Manuel Fangio. Continue reading

Aston Martin Valiant Unveiled

GAYDON, U.K. (June 26, 2024) – Aston Martin is proud to announce Valiant; an ultra-exclusive track-focused, road-legal special edition of extraordinary rarity, presence and potency and is the latest in a long line of extraordinary projects expertly handled by in-house bespoke division, Q by Aston Martin. Powered by a 745PS Twin Turbo 5.2-litre V12 mated to a six-speed manual transmission, Valiant embodies Aston Martin’s commitment to building pure driver’s cars. Production is strictly limited to just 38 cars globally with all fully allocated. Continue reading

The All-new BMW M5 has Arrived

MUNICH (June 26, 2024) – The BMW M5 is powering into a new era. With 40 years of history under its belt, the legendary high-performance sedan is entering its seventh model generation. And the executive model from BMW M GmbH now has an electrified drive system for the first time. A model-specific version of the M HYBRID system gives the new BMW M5 maximum output of 727 hp and peak system torque of 737 lb-ft (1,000 Nm). The combination of a high-revving V8 engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology and an electric motor, plus power transfer courtesy of an eight-speed M Steptronic transmission and M xDrive all-wheel drive, enables acceleration of 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 3.5 seconds. Continue reading

Updated Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta GLI Revealed

RESTON, Va. (June 25, 2024) – Volkswagen of America Inc. announced today that Jetta and Jetta GLI will offer refined style and better value for 2025. Since its debut in 1980, the Jetta’s winning combination of style, quality, safety, and value have continued to make it Volkswagen’s best-selling car in North America. Refreshed for 2025, the Jetta and the sport-tuned Jetta GLI benefit from updated exterior styling, new interior décor and technology, and a lower starting price than the outgoing 2024 automatic-transmission model with a starting MSRP of $21,995. Continue reading

The New RS Q8 performance is Audi Sport GmbH’s Most Powerful SUV

INGOLSTADT (June 25, 2024) – Audi is rounding out the Audi Q8 model range, not only with the new RS Q82 with an output of 441 kW (600 PS) but is adding a new, second version to the top model in the series: the RS Q8 performance1. Its increased output of 471 kW (640 PS) makes the SUV the most powerful series-produced combustion model in the history of Audi Sport GmbH. Both vehicles boast outstanding driving dynamics thanks to an optimized, self-locking center differential while guaranteeing an equally impressive suitability for everyday use. The exterior of the RS Q82 and RS Q8 performance1 take their cues from the recently upgraded Q8. New equipment packages allow more freedom for customization. The new Audi RS Q82 and RS Q8 performance1 will be launched in June of this year. Continue reading

BMW 7 Series World’s First Car to Receive Level 2 and Level 3 Driver Assistance

MUNICH (June 25, 2024) – BMW is the first carmaker in the world to receive approval for a combination of a Level 2 driving assistance system (the BMW Highway Assistant) and a Level 3 system in the form of the BMW Personal Pilot L3 in the same vehicle. The new BMW 7 Series therefore sets a milestone in the field of automated driving by offering a unique opportunity to enjoy the benefits of both systems in the same car. Continue reading

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