Category: Automotive
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BMW i8: car review
A tiny engine is not the obvious way to power a sports car. But BMW’s dramatic new plug-in hybrid doesn’t do the obvious. Martin Love test drives the i8
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A closer look at the all-new S65 AMG Coupe
There are AMG fans for whom our V12 biturbo engine is the measure of all things. For this clientele Mercedes-Benz have developed a car in the form of the new S65 AMG Coupe. According to Tobias Moers, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-AMG, this “new twelve-cylinder coupe surpasses even the highest of expectations.”…
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The first luxury vehicle built exclusively for people with disabilities
The First ‘Purpose-Built’ Wheelchair Accessible Luxury Vehicle. This is not your traditional wheelchair conversion van. A glimpse at this purpose-built universally accessible vehicle. A new car is allowing people of all abilities equal access to a safe and inclusive luxury transportation option. Mobility Ventures, an industry innovator in purpose-built paratransit vehicles, unveiled MV-1 LX, the…
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A new beating heart for Riva Aquarama Lamborghini
Built for carmaker Ferruccio Lamborghini, Riva’s legendary Aquarama, hull 278, was fitted with twin 4-litre V12s to give 48 knots. The Riva Aquarama Lamborghini, built 45 years ago for and commissioned by Ferruccio Lamborghini, founder of the superb Italian sports car brand, is the fastest Aquarama in the world and has been fully restored to…
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Vertu for Bentley: Bentley’s luxury range expanded into the cutting-edge world of mobile communications
Vertu luxury mobile phones to fully integrate with the Bentley brand. First ‘Vertu for Bentley’ phone planned for launch in October 2014. English manufacturer of luxury mobile phones Vertu announced a five-year partnership deal with Bentley luxury car manufacturer. According to Vertu, the partnership will allow Vertu to fully integrate with the Bentley brand; phones will…
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450 historic race cars returned to the track in Le Mans Classic
Le Mans Classic was created in 2002 by Peter Auto in association with the Automobile Club de l’Ouest. For the first time it provided an incredible retrospective for lovers of exceptional motor cars of the legendary Le Mans 24 Hours. The first meeting was a big success and since then its renown has grown in…