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In the beginning there are two show cars: in 1993 and 1994, the Vision A 93 and the A study based on it familiarise the public with the new vehicle concept with which Mercedes-Benz enters a new vehicle segment for the brand. Below the S-Class and E-Class, both concept cars lead directly to the A-Class (model series 168). It … Read more
A rare Subaru Impreza STI 22B in original and unmodified condition is currently up for auction online. The highly collectible limited-edition rally-derived modern classic, which commemorated the marque’s 40th anniversary, is currently live through online auction platform Collecting Cars. The 22B is easily distinguished from other Subaru Impreza models of the era by its wide … Read more
C5X – heir to Citroën’s long line of grand tourers The C5 X is being unveiled to the public for the first time. The latest worthy addition to the Brand’s line of grand tourers, the C5X is a return to the segment’s basics and boasts avant-garde lines, managing to be a saloon, an estate and … Read more
A special Renault Clio V6 Phase 2 has just set a new world record, becoming the most expensive example ever sold at auction. The unique hot hatch sold for a remarkable auction hammer price of £90,000 through online marketplace Collecting Cars, which also holds the world record sale price for the Clio V6 Phase 1 … Read more
The iconic 1957 Chevy known as Project X drives into the future today as the car makes its debut, powered by an electric motor that delivers an estimated 340 horsepower. The latest reinvention of the famous HOT ROD project car is the result of a collaboration between Chevrolet Performance, MotorTrend and Cagnazzi Racing. Unveiled at … Read more
Even better handling in difficult road conditions is offered in winter 25 years ago by the innovative second-generation Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC. Instead of using conventional differential locks, the new 4MATIC relies on the 4ETS Electronic Traction System: it switches on automatically when at least one wheel spins on a slippery surface. The system then increases the brake … Read more
The London Concours, presented by Montres Breguet, has revealed that its 2022 edition will celebrate arguably the greatest marque of them all: Mercedes-Benz. Running from the 28th to 30th of June at the Honourable Artillery Company in the heart of the City of London, the show will feature iconic examples from the company that invented … Read more
the name of the series by the Mercedes-Benz Museum says it all. Each instalment tells a surprising, exciting or behind-the-scenes story by shining a spotlight on details of a vehicle, an exhibit or an element of architecture and design. In the spotlight this time: the Mercedes-Benz 300 as a measuring car, from 1960. No. 3/2022: The … Read more
Bell Sport & Classic is delighted to reveal the latest example of its exceptional in-house Ferrari restoration expertise: a complete, ground-up, concours-level restoration of the original 246 GT Dino L Series that debuted on Ferrari’s stand at the 1969 Frankfurt Motor Show. A seminal model from marque’s history, this significant car has been the subject … Read more
The Concours of Elegance – famed for gathering together the rarest cars ever created – will showcase seven of the world’s finest Packard Twelves at Hampton Court Palace this year. Taking place from 2-4 September, the event is renowned as one of the top three concours d’elegance events in the world for the quality of cars … Read more