Tag: Monterey Car Week
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The first production SSC Tuatara to debut at the Monterey Car Week
The heart of the Tuatara hypercar is a bespoke SSC designed 5.9L V8, boasting 1,750 horsepower on E85 and 1,350 on 91 octane. The beautiful design not only outputs extreme power, but does so in a smooth, balanced fashion with a flat-plane crank configuration. Customers, members of the press, car enthusiasts, and…
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Mercedes-Benz Vision EQ Silver Arrow: Show car world premiere
The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQ Silver Arrow show car celebrated its world premiere at Monterey Car Week. The one-seater Mercedes-Benz is an homage to the record-breaking Mercedes-Benz W 125 car from 1937. The streamlined silhouette of the approximately 5.3-metre long and approximately one metre shallow one-seater vehicle is “slender yet sensuous,” says Daimler design team.…
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LC Inspiration Series Concept and Lexus UX 250h Concept – two very different takes on the future of luxury
LC Inspiration Series Concept and the UX 250h Concept unveiled at 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Lexus, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota, participated in this year’s Monterey Car Week with the debut of two new concepts along with a display on Peter Hay Hill and a consumer test drive event at…
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Monterey Car Week 2018: Crimson Charged Revero
Luxury electric automaker Karma Automotive is participating in 2018 Monterey Car Week, the much-anticipated annual late August event that welcomes car aficionados and collectors of classic automobiles and legendary brands from around the world to the Monterey Peninsula. The Peninsula towns of Monterey, Carmel and Pacific Grove are known for picturesque white sand dunes,…
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Rimac C_Two hypercar was reimagined to tally with the vibrant Californian scene
What better stage to shine on than the iconic Petersen Automotive Museum, one of the greatest automotive museums with one of the world’s finest car collections, blending the important past and the exciting future. The C_Two is on display this weekend, sweeping you off your feet right at the entrance. A week prior to…
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Polestar 1 at Pebble Beach: a closer look at the £135k, 592bhp low-volume Electric Performance Hybrid GT coupé
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…