Category: Automotive
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2013 Hong Kong Derby renamed by BMW
Hong Kong Derby, the thoroughbred horse race held annually since 1873, has a new title sponsor. BMW has replaced rival Mercedes-Benz in a new five-year agreement, financial details of which were not released. The race’s title sponsor cost Mercedes-Benz US$2 million, according to sportspro. The 2013 Hong Kong Derby, which is scheduled to take place…
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Since 1949 never a winner like this: all-electric car named 2013 Car of the Year
Motor Trend Names Tesla Model S as 2013 Car of the Year Motor Trend Magazine, one of the leading brands in automotive publishing, has selected the 2013 Tesla Model S as its 2013 Car of the Year, marking the first time a vehicle not powered by an internal combustion engine has been selected in the…
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All aboard the Mini convertible boat
Mini Convertible boat made waves at Boston regatta MINI celebrated Motor-Tober with a MINI Convertible Boat To celebrate the legendary Head of the Charles Regatta (Charles River race from the Boston University Boathouse to Christian Herter Park), Mini joined the rowing teams on the water in this one-off MINI Convertible Boat. The 6-hp floating car…
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From electric vehicles to performance and luxury designs: 50 premieres for 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show
The auto industry in North America is experiencing its best annual sales rate since 2008, and this positive growth can clearly be seen in the number of debuts at 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show. Nearly 50 vehicles will debut at LA Auto Show (November 28-29, 2012, when it opens for Press Days and November 30…
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F12berlinetta auctioned by Ferrari to support U.S. superstorm relief
Ferrari Charity Auction to support U.S. superstorm relief After the success in Europe the F12berlinetta is getting ready to conquer the American market. The US-debut of the most powerful Ferrari is expected during an auction for a noble cause: the charity auction will support the population afflicted by hurricane Sandy. On the 17th of…
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Lexus’ cultural dimension at The Miami International Auto Show
Lexus Listening Lounge x Art Galleries & Back Alleys Lexus adds a cultural dimension to the Lexus display at The Miami International Auto Show (November 9 – November 18, 2012). Enjoying top-notch talent while viewing all the new models in the Lexus line-up for 2013, this is the concept of the Lexus Listening Lounge. Throughout the…