Ducati 1199 Panigale is the superbike everyone wants to look at

Superbikes: Ducati 1199 Panigale at MCN London Motorcycle Show Ducati UK returned to the 2012 MCN Motorcycle Show (2-5 February 2012) with yet another stunning model line-up. In 2009 the acclaimed Multistrada drew the crowds, in 2010 visitors were blown away by the ground-breaking Diavel and in 2012 Ducati came with the strongest and most … Read more

Roger Vadim’s Ferrari 250 GT California at Rétromobile 2012

Now in its 37th year, this year’s Rétromobile Parisian Automotive Fair has attracted more than 350 exhibitors who have brought their lovingly-maintained and – in some cases – eyewateringly expensive vehicles.  Some 90,000 people are expected to visit the five-day exhibition (1-5 February 2012); some to look, some to buy. More than 80 cars and … Read more

For all 911’s fans – The Porsche Museum’s “911 Identity” special exhibition

For more than four decades, the Porsche 911 has been deemed an automotive icon and the very epitome of the sports car. That means that the launch of the new Type 991 is an important event for the Porsche Museum Stuttgart as well. As a curtain raiser for 2012, the new generation is being welcomed … Read more

Jaguar’s Heritage Museum to close

It has long been known that Jaguar would have to close its Heritage Museum facility this year as part of its running down of the famous Browns Lane site, but many enthusiasts assumed that it would relocate immediately. Classicandsportscar says that is now confirmed not to be the case for the foreseeable future. Jaguar has … Read more

Southeast Asian airlines to profit from emerging Myanmar

Myanmar re-emerges from political isolation The former Burma, one of the most isolated countries in Asia, is being welcomed back into the international fold after two decades of sanctions, thanks to democratic reforms. Myanmar is an attractive destination for travellers jaded by the rapid development seen elsewhere in Southeast Asia, and tourist numbers are already … Read more

BMW’s new eco-friendly i MPV to launch in 2015

BMW’s new eco-friendly brand ‘i’ will launch an MPV in 2015 BMW‘s new eco-friendly brand ‘i’ will launch an MPV in 2015, according to reports. BMW is planning to augment the range,launching i5 – a new model aimed at larger families. BMW’s second model, the i8, is a high-performance sportscar slated for release in 2014. … Read more