Category: DRIVE
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$70 million Smeralda, the world’s longest aluminium motor superyacht, launched
Luxury $70 million superyacht launched The 77-metre luxury superyacht Smeralda, the world’s longest aluminium motor yacht, was launched at Australian Marine Complex, reports perthnow. The yacht was built by Perth-based company Hanseatic Marine and had taken over two years and 550,000 man hours to build. It’s the third superyacht produced for Hanseatic’s owner, German entrepreneur…
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Mercedes-Benz furniture collection – a unique styling which is not just for cars
Mercedes-Benz extends its design activities with “Mercedes-Benz Style” furniture In 2010, Mercedes-Benz announced that its designers will be styling other products in future. The portfolio of the “Mercedes-Benz Style” division will comprise not only transport-related products, but also furniture and lifestyle products and industrial design. Mercedes-Benz designers worked on styling the exclusive interior appointments of…
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Nissan’s old-school Batmobile to race at LeMans
Nissan radical car that will race at LeMans Nissan will compete at this year’s 24 Hours of LeMans with a radical car originally proposed to IndyCar and reminiscent of an old-school Batmobile. Deltawing race vehicle will be competing in the experimental category. The Deltawing body weighs just 1,300 pounds, about half the weight of other…
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Air-Elf Aircraft
Air-Elf aircraft concept is able to take-off or land vertically Air-Elf Aircraft Concept designed by Yinze Hu has “Air Caterpillar” – a new type of wings which combine the advantages of both the jet aircraft and helicopter and can be transformed in order to meet the needs of flexibility and speed of the aircraft. Highly…
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Enzo Ferrari Museum opens in Modena
Alonside Porsche Museum in Stuttgart, BMW World in Munich, Walter P Chrysler Museum and the Henry Ford Museum, a new place of pilgrimage for motorsports fans has opened its doors. Legendary Enzo Ferrari, both a driver and engineer,has a new museum in Modena. Formerly Ferrari’s house, the new Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari museum is something…
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Auto dealership response to customer internet inquires: study
Lexus, Infiniti and Acura Dealerships Top Ranked for Response to Customer Internet Inquiries Auto dealership responsiveness to customer inquiries received over the internet is the object of study of the latest Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index Internet Lead Effectiveness Benchmarking Study. The rankings by brand were determined by the patent-pending Pied Piper PSI process, which…