The first ever BMW M3 Touring xDrive (fuel consumption combined: 10.4 – 10.1 l/100 km [27.2 – 28.0 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 235 – 229 g/km in the WLTP cycle; NEDC figures: – ) is the charismatic individualist of the BMW M GmbH high-performance sports car line-up. And its stand-out-from-the-crowd factor can be dialled up yet another notch with the addition of … Read more
With five months left until the Dubai Autodrome is illuminated with the sound and colour of motorsport icons, more than 30 outstanding racing examples have now been confirmed to compete. Formula One legends, including last year’s winner, James Hunt’s first Grand Prix winning car and the 1981 Constructors’ Champion, the Williams FW07C. Hesketh 308b (1974) … Read more
Group Lotus announces a new Global Brand and PR centre structure has been established. The new centre will be headed up by James Andrew, who has been appointed Chief Brand Officer. Initially with offices in the UK, Netherlands and China, the new centre will oversee the evolution and deployment of the Lotus brand around the … Read more
Following a minor model change, the new Nissan Kicks electrified SUV goes on sale July 19 across Japan. The vehicle launch marks another milestone in Nissan’s expansion of its electrified vehicle lineup. Since its arrival in the Japanese market in June 2020, the Kicks has offered a powerful yet quiet driving experience thanks to its e-POWER electrified … Read more
The BMW Group is launching a unique project that will see cars manoeuvre around production without requiring a driver. The Automated Driving In-Plant project (‘Automatisiertes Fahren im Werk’, AFW) is being realised in collaboration with two startups and will enhance the efficiency of new-vehicle logistics in plants and distribution centres. The aim of the AFW … Read more
Located in the mid-west of England, Prescott Estate is home to The Bugatti Owners’ Club, a unique organization that houses its very own competitive hill climb course and the Bugatti Trust, a store of almost forty thousand historic documents and images dedicated to the Bugatti marque. Its connections with the Bugatti brand run right back … Read more
The plug-in hybrid version of the C5 X offers, as a world premiere, Citroën Advanced Comfort® Active Suspension, which combines Progressive Hydraulic Cushions® with active suspension control. The vehicle adapts the suspension of each wheel to be softer or firmer depending on the conditions encountered. 1. ULTIMATE COMFORT WITH CITROËN ADVANCED COMFORT® ACTIVE SUSPENSION Sensors … Read more
Chevrolet today revealed the all-electric 2024 Blazer EV, expanding the brand’s growing EV portfolio, making EV ownership more accessible, and driving Chevy into the heart of the growing midsize electric crossover segment. Multiple distinct trims, multiple range1 options — including an available GM-estimated range of up to 320 miles on a full charge1 — and … Read more
Automobili Lamborghini takes its exclusive and luxurious DNA back to Sardegna for the fourth summer in a row creating a temporary Lounge. The Lamborghini Lounge, located on Promenade du Port in via Porto Vecchio, will remain open to owners and new customers upon appointment, until September 11 and test drives of the e Urus Super … Read more
INFINITI is a brand born to challenge conventions – and conventions come in all shapes and sizes. Be it big, like daring to create a new automotive segment with the FX crossover, or not-so-big, like dreaming up a new emoji to better express the car for today’s smartphone and mobile device users. With the automotive … Read more