Sergio Pérez topped the timesheet in final practice for the 2021 FIA Formula 1 United States Grand Prix as title contenders Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton had their fastest laps deleted at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. There was little action in the opening 10 minutes of the session, with only Aston … Read more
Throughout its history, BMW has designed and produced limited-production automobiles that are quintessential expressions of the passion for driving that is the company’s soul. The legendary 328 roadster made its 1937 debut as a race car at Germany’s famous Nürburgring. The spectacular 507 roadster, built during 1956-59 in only 253 examples, is considered by many … Read more
The Maybach 57 (chassis no. W240) and 62 (chassis no. V240) were the first automobile models of the Maybach brand since the brand’s revival by Daimler. They are derived from the Benz Maybach concept car presented at the 1997 Tokyo Motor Show. The concept car was based on the Mercedes-Benz W140 S-class sedan platform, as … Read more
Dubai Autodrome, the UAE’s premier multi-purpose motorsport and entertainment facility, has announced the completion of its AED 16.5 million Business Park phase 2 project that includes seven warehouse units, each of which measures 4,844 square feet. Spanning over a total area of 65,000 square feet, the expansion project of the already existing 12-unit phase 1 … Read more
Sergio Pérez set the fastest lap of second practice for the 2021 FIA Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, beating McLaren’s Lando Norris by more than two tenths of a second. Lewis Hamilton was third, with title leader Max Verstappen eight after encountering traffic on his qualifying simulation. Once again run in hot conditions, the … Read more
Valtteri Bottas went quickest in first practice for this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, beating Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen as running got underway at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas. Bottas’ best time of the 60-minute session, a lap of 1:34.874, saw him finish just four-hundredths of a second ahead … Read more
Bentley Mulliner is set to unveil a suite of bespoke collections for American customers, reflecting increasing demand for exclusively commissioned Bentleys. US retailers have been working closely with Bentley Mulliner to curate a number of bespoke grand tourers for their clients, each using Mulliner’s Personal Commissioning Guide to create beautiful and unique Bentleys. The three … Read more
The first series-produced BMW i4 has today rolled off the production lines at BMW Group Plant Munich. The company’s home plant now manufactures all drive variants on a single assembly line. “For the plant and team, the launch of the BMW i4 is a milestone on the road to electric mobility,” said Milan Nedeljković, BMW … Read more
Stellantis N.V. Group and Samsung SDI today announced that their companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding to form a joint venture to produce battery cells and modules for North America. Targeted to start in 2025, the plant aims to have an initial annual production capacity of 23 gigawatt hours, with the ability to … Read more
Mercedes-Benz is modernising the engine range of its large SUV model series: The new GLE 300 d 4MATIC (combined fuel consumption: 6.3-5.8 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 166‑152 g/km)[1] and GLE 300 d 4MATIC Coupé (combined fuel consumption: 6.2-6.1 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 163-160 g/km)1 offer optimum power delivery but consume significantly less than their predecessors. They are equipped with … Read more