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Masterpiece Estates – a handpicked selection of remarkable properties, your very own bespoke retreat

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  Masterpiece Estates is the latest, most unique offering from the Oetker Collection. Masterpiece Estates is a small portfolio of historical houses and private luxury estates. Germany’s luxury hospitality group Oetker Collection is offering extraordinary houses in spectacular countryside. Each historical property called “Masterpiece Estate” offers a huge choice of outstanding activities, and is staffed … Read more

Polestar 1 at Pebble Beach: a closer look at the £135k, 592bhp low-volume Electric Performance Hybrid GT coupé

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  The Polestar 1, the first product from Volvo’s new electric luxury division, made its first dynamic appearance at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed last month. Festivalgoers saw prototype #004 of the two-door Electric Performance Hybrid charging up the famous hill climb, set in the grounds of Goodwood House in West Sussex, England. Following … Read more

What it’s like to own and drive a Koenigsegg: Koenigsegg Ghost Squadron 2018

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  After two consecutive years in Scandinavia, Koenigsegg Ghost Squadron 2018, the Koenigsegg Owners Tour, was held in southern Germany – “the ancestral home of the Koenigsegg family,” as Koenigsegg’s team announced in a statement. The Swedish manufacturer of high-performance sports cars is based in Ängelholm, Skåne County, Sweden.   As has become tradition, the … Read more

First Senna, McLaren’s most extreme road car, delivered in New York City. Who is the owner

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  This “Fux Green” McLaren Senna joins a bespoke 720S that is also in the owner’s collection. Though the engine specs are impressive — a 4.0-litre, twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces 800PS and torque of 800Nm for 0-60mph in 2.7 seconds and 0—124mph in a blistering 6.8 seconds — the aerodynamics on the McLaren Senna … Read more

Luxury personal air mobility: Aston Martin Volante Vision autonomous flying car concept

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  Aston Martin’s first flying car concept is a door to the future air transport. Aston Martin took the Goodwood Festival of Speed by storm in 2018, with eight cars taking on the world- renowned hillclimb. Between 12th and 15th July, there were no fewer than three public debuts, as well as the new Vantage … Read more

Lamborghini Aventador: ‘One of the most awesome V12 hypercars ever built’

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Open the crazy ‘scissor doors’, find the right button to spark the engine up and get set for a spooky ride, says Martin Love