A good year ago, Mercedes‑Benz presented the MANUFAKTUR range. It was launched in exclusive model series such as the Mercedes‑AMG GT 4‑Door Coupé, the Mercedes‑Benz S‑Class long-wheelbase version, the Mercedes‑Maybach S‑Class and the G‑Class. The new individualisation range has been very well received by customers. Recently, the EQS, the first fully electric luxury saloon from Mercedes and … Read more
In 2021, as part of the centenary celebrations for the collaboration between Alfa Romeo and Zagato, which began in 1921 with the TIPO G1, the Milanese Atelier chose to commemorate this important anniversary with the creation of a new model. The idea was to celebrate the current Alfa Romeo production of Giulia and Stelvio, together … Read more
Buick today announced that it will soon introduce the all-electric Electra E5, the brand’s first production vehicle developed on the Ultium platform in China. The large five-seat midsize electric SUV was developed based on the insights of mainstream Chinese consumers and their preferences for premium, high-quality electric mobility. It incorporates Buick’s all-new EV design, offering … Read more
Everrati Automotive Limited (Everrati™), the leading technology company specialising in the redefining and futureproofing of automotive icons through the integration of cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) powertrains, has completed the build of its first Porsche 911 (964) for the US market. Featuring a state-of-the-art OEM-grade electric powertrain designed and developed at its global headquarters in Oxfordshire, … Read more
Hyundai Motor Company today announced the launch of its Universe Mobile Office, a variant of its Universe luxury passenger bus for the Korean market that enables teams to remain productive while on the move and at remote locations. Hyundai Motor developed Universe Mobile Office by thinking of the bus as a smart mobility solution, not … Read more
Formula E’s behind-the-scenes docuseries, Formula E Unplugged, returns today with a second series taking viewers closer to the drivers and teams in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship than ever before. Formula E Unplugged series two focuses on the personalities in the Formula E paddock through 2022 and Season 8. It is the championship’s … Read more
The 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has won the Editors’ Choice Award in the 2022 Motor1.com Star Awards. Motor1.com’s second annual Star Awards considers all new vehicles that have been rated by its team of expert editors. Using a Star Rating system, Motor1.com chose winners for seven awards. The awards are Best Electric, Best Performance, Best … Read more
Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled an EV-derived, futuristic design for its new generation KONA subcompact SUV. The upscaled model will be available in four variants, including all-electric (EV), hybrid electric (HEV), internal combustion engine (ICE) and sporty N Line, with a universal architecture for all and unique styling for each*. With the all-new KONA, Hyundai … Read more
Volkswagen is launching the T-Roc Cabriolet as a limited “Edition Grey” small series. The car for open-top driving features a special matt paint finish in the colour Indium Grey as well as interior and exterior accents in black. The special-edition model also includes numerous driver assist systems and a range of high-quality equipment, with a … Read more
Exquisitely detailed, the new 1:43 scale models of the Continental GT Speed and the limited-edition Bacalar by Mulliner supercar are available now through the Bentley Motors shop. The gentlemanly curves and grunt of the Continental GT Speed are mirrored in miniature, with striking Candy Red paintwork elevating the dark tint detailing that is provided by … Read more
The tenth and final Centodieci, a modern-day tribute to Bugatti’s legendary EB110 super sports car, is now with its owner, bringing to an end a significant chapter in the modern era of Bugatti coachbuilding. Christophe Piochon, President of Bugatti Automobiles, commented: “The Centodieci1 brings together all of the components of the Bugatti brand into one … Read more
The 2023 Kia EV6 has been awarded the 2022 Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating. The EV6 earned ratings of “good” in all six 2022 IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, including the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side (original 2022 test), roof strength and head restraint tests. It also … Read more
In a world-first, three of Ford’s most iconic off-roading giants are available in the same region, at the same time. The Middle East will be the first territory to have the Ford F-150 Raptor, Bronco Raptor, and Ranger Raptor all at once. “Raptor represents the pinnacle of Ford off-roading performance, and its unique DNA unites … Read more
Hyundai Motor Company, an official sponsor of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 TM, helped the world’s biggest football tournament with its mobility needs by providing a fleet of Hyundai buses, including 10 eco-friendly Elec City electric buses for use during the event, which is taking place in Qatar from November 20 to December 18. The … Read more
The Toyota Prius enters the 2023 model year as a completely transformed model. With a sleek new exterior design, a reimagined interior and an amped up hybrid powertrain, this new Prius is built for style, performance and efficiency. It is the hybrid reborn – without compromise. Designed to capture drivers’ hearts at first glance, this … Read more
Pre-season testing of the new Gen3 race car concluded in Valencia today where 22 drivers from 11 teams in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship pushed the world’s fastest, lightest, most powerful and efficient electric race car to the limit. The Gen3 will make its competitive debut in the 2023 Hankook Mexico City E-Prix … Read more
Audi is about to introduce the next member of a family of four concept cars: the Audi activesphere concept. The electric crossover coupe will celebrate its world premiere during the “Celebration of Progress” on January 26, 2023. The Audi activesphere concept provides ultimate freedom and is the perfect companion for ambitious outdoor adventures. Whether it’s … Read more
Bentley Motors has introduced 3D printed solid gold in the exclusive Mulliner Batur – the first time such a ground-breaking process is believed to have been used in the automotive industry. The ‘additive manufacturing’ (AM) technique will add up to 210 grams of 18ct yellow gold to the coachbuilt coupe, the fastest Bentley in the … Read more
Ford is spreading the holiday cheer this season by giving Mustang fans exactly what they had on their wish list: more horses across every engine offering for the all-new, seventh-generation 2024 Mustang, including 500 horsepower with the Mustang Dark Horse. “Mustang has always pushed the envelope. From Mustang GT to Dark Horse, this is our best 5.0-liter … Read more
In December 1922, BMW chief designer Max Friz puts the first full-scale BMW motorcycle on the drawing board. At its heart is an air-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine. The first BMW motorcycle, the R 32, was presented in September 1923. This heralded the beginning of BMW motorcycle production and launched an unprecedented success story. To … Read more