Category: DRIVE
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Renault and Caterham to revive Alpine sports vehicles
Renault and Caterhamjoined forces to design develop and build future sports vehicles. The future vehicles will be distinctive, differentiated, and carry the respective DNA of Alpine and Caterham Cars, the automotive division of Caterham Group. They will be built at the Alpine plant in Dieppe, Normandy, in France, announced the manufacturers. The project ensures…
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30th anniversary of the BMW Motorrad K series
K 1300 S “30 Jahre K-Modelle ” At the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan (15-17 november 2012), BMW Motorrad presentes the exclusive special model K 1300 S “30 Jahre K-Modelle” to mark the 30th anniversary of the BMW Motorrad K series. BMW Motorrad’ K 100 launched in 1983 was the first ever BMW fitted with…
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Bulletproof Rolls-Royce Sliver Shadow used by Princess Diana to fetch more than £1.2m at auction
The bulletproof Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, the silver limousine used to transport Prince Charles and Princess Diana on their trip to Washington in 1985, the royal couple’s first trip to America, is expected to fetch more than £1.2m at Volo Auto Museum‘s auction on ebay on November 9 – exactly 27 years after Diana’s visit. The…
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Jaguar Concept Speedboat. Speed and beauty only in theory
Jaguar’s new XF Sportbrake model was launched in Scotland with a luxurious companion – The Jaguar Concept Speedboat designed in partnership with naval architecture consultancy firm Ivan Erdevicki and yacht design consultancy Seventy Seven Design. Unfortunately, Jaguar has no plans to build or commercialize a vessel of any kind. “We recognise that both our existing and…
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Prada launches its most impressive sailing yacht to date
Prada’s Luna Rossa maxi catamaran Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli, the famous power couple of yachting enthusiasts, officially launched the latest addition to Luna Rossa sailing team. The new €40 million luxury yacht will compete in historic sailing race, the America’s Cup, which will take place in San Francisco in 2013, proving that sailing has always…
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Steve Jobs’ envisioned yacht Venus unveiled
Steve Jobs’ yacht Venus unveiled in Aalsmeer, The Netherlands Philippe Starck’s yacht for Steve Jobs was christened ‘Venus’ in the Netherlands’ Aalsmeer shipyard. The boat completion in the Dutch waters was made in the presence of Steve Jobs’ widow Laurene three of their children. According to Dutch website OneMoreThing, Steve Jobs’ yacht measures between 70…