Despite global business uncertainty and political unrest, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars revealed record sales results for 2012 with 3,575 cars were sold globally during the year.The reported sales represents the third consecutive record and the best sales result in the company’s 108-year history. Against this backdrop, Rolls‑Royce has successfully retained its position at the very pinnacle … Read more
Charles de Gaulle airport launches art gallery Charles de Gaulle airport‘s passengers have a very good reason to arrive at the airport 2 hours before take-off… The airport opens Espace Musées, a museum dedicated to art. The fund displays original art work from some of the most famous artists of all times. “Rodin – The Wings … Read more
Franck Muller introduces the Vintage 7-Days Power Reserve With a watch with 7-days power reserve, time has never been so precious. Unveiled at the World Presentation of Haute Horlogerie & Jewellery in Monaco, the new Vintage (Curvex) 7-Days Power Reserve Mechanical wristwatch by Franck Muller is the quintessential rendering of the art of timekeeping. … Read more
‘Birkin’ Bentley was named “Car of the Year” at 2012 International Historic Motoring Awards hosted at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel and presented by five-time Le Mans winner and double World Sports Car Champion Derek Bell. The 1931 4.5-litre Supercharged Bentley set the Outer Circuit record of 137.96mph at Brooklands in 1932, in the hands … Read more
Future engines, future energies and urban future The new sources of energy for sustainable future mobility are the focus of the new exhibition “Audi future lab: mobility” which runs from December 6, 2012 to March 17, 2013 at the Audi museum mobile in Ingolstadt. The Audi future engines exhibit area showcases drive technologies under development … Read more
Gucci Italian luxury brand celebrated the opening of a new flagship inside Taipei 101, Taiwan’s tallest tower. The store is the second for Gucci in the Taiwanese capital, but the first to stock the full Gucci line. The 9,720 square-feet flagship was designed by Gucci creative director Frida Giannini, who also designed limited-edition items like … Read more