Category: Automotive
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Dyson to expand Wiltshire facility to boost electric-car tests
Tech company invests £200m in Hullavington site to double vehicle-testing capacity
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Mercedes-Benz Vision EQ Silver Arrow: Show car world premiere
The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQ Silver Arrow show car celebrated its world premiere at Monterey Car Week. The one-seater Mercedes-Benz is an homage to the record-breaking Mercedes-Benz W 125 car from 1937. The streamlined silhouette of the approximately 5.3-metre long and approximately one metre shallow one-seater vehicle is “slender yet sensuous,” says Daimler design team.…
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LC Inspiration Series Concept and Lexus UX 250h Concept – two very different takes on the future of luxury
LC Inspiration Series Concept and the UX 250h Concept unveiled at 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Lexus, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota, participated in this year’s Monterey Car Week with the debut of two new concepts along with a display on Peter Hay Hill and a consumer test drive event at…
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The coveted gold Best of Show ribbon placed on a 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta at 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
“This Alfa Romeo 8C 2.9 has all that one would wish for in a car—speed, style and, frankly, sex appeal,” said Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Chairman Sandra Button. “The Touring styling is simply magical, and to top it off it makes all the right noises!” A 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta…
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Car Deck 2018: From superyachts to tailor-made luxury cars at the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show
If the Monaco Yacht Show is renowned worldwide for displaying the most jaw-dropping superyachts every year since 1991, the event also dedicates an exhibition space to tailor-made luxury cars, customised according to the desires and personal tastes of their owners as with a superyacht. From September 26th to 29th, 2018, visitors, owners and lovers…
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The minimalist racing style machine: Ares Design for the BMW R nineT for those with an appetite for retro styling
The world of mobility is evolving and, with the demand for personalisation growing, the need for innovative solutions for this ever changing segment is growing. Whether resurrecting iconic supercars, reimagining classic models from the past with bespoke conversions or offering modern day coach-building techniques to transform customer vehicles Modena-based luxury customization company Ares Design…