Bentley uber-luxury SUV could be on the road within three years

Bentley super-luxury SUV confirmed Luxury Brit brand Bentley has confirmed it will offer a new uber-luxury SUV model that could be offered with both V12 and plug-in hybrid powertrains. A uber luxury SUV built to Bentley standards would change the way buyers think about soft-roaders. Having a hybrid version of the SUV would be “helpful”, … Read more

i3 and i8 concept vehicles based on carbon fiber revealed by BMW

German luxury carmaker BMW presented two electric models, signalling its arrival to a segment that is key to the industry’s fortunes. The all-electric i3 is aimed at the urban car market and should hit dealerships in 2012. The hybrid i8 is due for delivery in 2014 and is more geared towards high-performance auto enthusiasts. “This … Read more

AlfaRomeo’s Raptor skateboard

Raptor concept board was born as the result of collaboration between the designer Andrea Mangano and the Italian car manufacturer AlfaRomeo. The initial instruction was to design a sport accessory that reflects the strong characteristics of a modern lifestyle of “Alfista”. After a thorough research on various extreme sports, Andrea Mangano chose to design a … Read more

Terrafugia Transition, the flying car ready for Take-Off

Terrafugia, developer of the Transition Roadable Aircraft officially received a grant of all of the special exemptions it had requested from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).  Terrafugia’s Transition is the first combined flying-driving vehicle to receive such special consideration from the Department of Transportation since the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards came into … Read more

Automotive Fashion: BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo by Trussardi

BMW Italy teams up with Trussardi for special edition 5 Series Gran Turismo Typically when a fashion house and an automaker team up on a collaborative effort, the result comes in the form of a premium hatchback. The Fiat 500 by Gucci unveiled in Geneva serves as one example, the Diesel edition that preceded it, … Read more

Anti-Grenade A8 L Security Vehicle – a battle-ready high-end sedan from Audi

Audi is introducing a new, exclusive model – the A8 L Security. The long-wheelbase high-security version of the A8 meets the strictest guidelines in force for civilian vehicles, with a host of special security features available in addition to its heavy armoring. At sales launch Audi will offer the W12 engine, with another unit to … Read more