Craig Breen grabbed the lead of Secto Rally Finland from team-mate Ott Tänak in a gripping night-time forest finale to Friday’s opening leg. Breen unseated the Estonian, who had led for all but one of the opening five speed tests, with a charging flat-out drive through the closing Oittila special stage – the rally’s first … Read more
Qatar-based Australian Martin Chalmers, Saudi Arabia’s Haitham Al-Tuwaijri and Qatar’s Ahmed Al-Kuwari recorded the fastest times in the motorcycle, quad and SSV categories on the second desert stage of the Qatar International Baja on Friday. They duly held outright leads in their respective categories on this new fifth round of the FIM Bajas World Cup. … Read more
SEAT received the AUTOBEST trophy for the “Best Buy Car of Europe 2021,” won by the SEAT Leon. The 20th edition of the AUTOBEST Gala Awards ceremony took place in Barcelona and brought together over 150 guests from 34 different countries as trophies are handed to the winners. The AUTOBEST awards garner their significance in … Read more
Formerly a royal residence, the Louvre palace has shadowed French history for eight centuries. Opened to the public in 1793 as a general museum, the Louvre shows collections that feature among the most beautiful in the world, covering nine millenia and five continents. Divided into eight departments, it houses more than 35,000 universally admired works … Read more
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it will release the C+walk T, a standing-type model in the new C+walk walking-area*1 mobility series. The C+walk T*2 will go on sale at Toyota automobile dealers and offered at rental and leasing stores from October 1, 2021*3. The C+walk T is an easy to operate, three-wheeled standing-type BEV. It features a low, flat … Read more
From October 2nd to 3rd, the enchanting Villa del Grumello in Como will be hosting the 2nd edition of “Fuori Concorso”, a unique format aimed both at fans of extraordinary cars, and at aficionados of culture, lifestyle and exclusive experiences. This year’s theme is Turbo technology, which in recent decades has been a feature of … Read more
The cars on our roads today are becoming more and more technologically advanced, and it is now standard practice for cars to offer features that make our drive smoother and more entertaining, such as built in sat navigation, hands-free and bluetooth audio. But behind the luxury, these features are powered by a complex background of … Read more
For more than a year now, the eVito Tourer has proven itself to be a specialist in locally emission-free commercial passenger transport tasks and in doing so has demonstrated its suitability for daily operations with battery electric vans from Mercedes-Benz – be that as a hotel shuttle vehicle, a high-capacity taxi or a vehicle for … Read more
The Countach LP 500 has returned, entered in the class reserved for concept cars at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. It is a passionate reconstruction carried out by Automobili Lamborghini’s Polo Storico that required over 25,000 hours of work on behalf of an important collector. The contribution of the Lamborghini Centro Stile was fundamental in … Read more
Transcript of the pre-event press conference organised by the FIA for the 2021 Secto Rally Finland FIA World Rally Championship Present: Kalle Rovanperä – Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Craig Breen – Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Gus Greensmith – M-Sport Ford WRT Esapekka Lappi – RTE-Motorsport Q: Kalle, a dominant win on the Acropolis Rally. Has … Read more