The atmosphere crackles – something is in the air of Berlin. On the Glienicke Bridge, passers-by are amazed. Agent exchange? No, there was something like that before, actually, only three times between 1962 and 1986. Now it is the MINI John Cooper Works GP (fuel consumption combined: 7.3 l/100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 167 g/km … Read more
With four legs completed and one remaining, the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge is poised to conclude its 30th anniversary journey with a tense grand finale, offering starring roles to one new world champion, and another in waiting. Fastest on the 251 km Abu Dhabi Aviation stage for a fourth win in a row, Nasser Al … Read more
The eight millionth car comes off the assembly line at Audi Brussels. Markus Duesmann, CEO of AUDI AG appeared enthusiastic on his visit to Brussels, a site that was designated a “Factory of the Future” only in the last year. Since fall of 2018, Audi Brussels has produced the first fully electric SUV for the … Read more
Bentley Motors – the first luxury automotive brand to set a goal of becoming end-to-end carbon neutral by 2030 – today confirms the recertification of its headquarters and operations in Crewe to PAS 2060 Carbon Neutral specification, by the internationally-recognised Carbon Trust. This reflects the measures taken by Bentley to reduce carbon emitted through its … Read more
The ŠKODA ENYAQ iV has scooped the coveted 2021 Golden Steering Wheel automotive award. Readers of the trade magazine Auto Bild and the newspaper Bild am Sonntag first selected the battery-electric SUV into the three finalists of the electric SUV category. Then, during test drives at the Lausitzring, the ENYAQ iV also won over … Read more
CUPRA triumphs at the 2021 Golden Steering Wheel awards. The Spanish challenger, which places emotion at the heart of driving, celebrated a triple victory, making it the most successful brand at one of the most important global competitions in the automotive industry. The gala event, held on 9 November at the Axel-Springer-Haus in Berlin, was … Read more
Toyota’s deep-rooted commitment to sustainable mobility was in the spotlight recently as the 2021 Toyota Mirai set a new world record for the longest distance travelled by a hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) without refueling. The class-leading vehicle achieved an unprecedented 1,360 km on a single, five-minute complete fill of hydrogen during a roundtrip … Read more
Whether it’s on our food, clothes, or car, we encounter various brands every single day. And aside from logos, one of the key aspects that distinguishes a brand is their name, with some brand names being more recognisable and easier to spell than others. Interested in brand recognition, the business finance team at money.co.uk, used … Read more
From mid-2022 the Lamborghini Huracán range will become the first to integrate what3words, fully enabled by Alexa. With the innovative global addressing technology, drivers can navigate precisely to exclusive spots and hidden gems using only 3 words. With voice set to be the way we communicate with cars, this partnership signals a disruptive move to … Read more
A display of rare and classic Porsches celebrating more than 70 years of sports car manufacturing, the likes of which has never been seen in the Gulf region, will take place this month at the “Icons of Porsche” event being held at The Slab in the Dubai Design District from November 19-20. Representing the largest … Read more