Only 100 enthusiasts will own it, and they get to be trained by a Le Mans winning expert. Aston Martin prepares its new 7.0 litre V12 supercar ready for the Geneva reveal, where the Vulcan expects to steal the thunder. One should always leave space for deeper sighs and breathless …
Geneva spotlight: Aston Martin Vantage GT3 special edition
In its ‘standard’ form, the Aston Martin V12 Vantage S was nothing short of automatic bliss for the manual purist. And now, the marque has announced just 100 examples of a starker version inspired by the track – the Vantage GT3 special edition. The car is lighter by 100kg than …
Detroit Digest: Coming soon
The Bentley and Jaguar SUV concepts aren’t the only cars that were present in words and not for viewing at the Detroit Show. CEOs used the opportunity to brief the world on their upcoming models and tech changes as well. Not all models showcased or concepts revealed at the Detroit …
Dubai Motor Festival Events and Dates
DSS is for people from around the world to shop in Dubai. DSS is for people distressed and trapped by summer to shop and vacation, if they are bored of visiting Harrods in London. But the DMF – as the Dubai Motor Festival come to be known – only in …
Paris Motor Show: Ferrari and Bugatti showcase sparkling pride
Ferrari 458 Speciale A: The most powerful 458 ever at the Paris Show The Paris Motor Show will see the world debut of the 458 Speciale A (A as in Aperta). The new limited edition special series celebrates the dazzling success of the various versions of the 458, a model …
Infiniti Q80 Inspiration first glimpse ahead of Paris
On the 2nd of October, when the sun drenches the Jumeirah beach in its orange glow, a new era for Infiniti will rise in Paris. At 15.30 their time, the Hall 5 of the Parc des Expositions de Versailles will bear witness to the unveiling of the Q80 Inspiration, a …
Volvo has exciting stuff for 2014
For those who swear by the iPads and iPhones, Volvo Car Group has good news. Volvo and Apple Inc. announced in Geneva that they are joining forces to bring their familiar operating system into the Volvo cabin. Called Apple CarPlay, the new service brings all the features and services familiar …
GENEVA GEMS 2014: Smart rear view mirror from Nissan
Nissan Motor Company, Ltd., has showcased a Smart rearview mirror at the Geneva Motor Show that provides clear rearward visibility under various conditions. It is actually an LCD monitor, a world first, that can be opted for in lieu of the traditional rearview mirror, as and when the driver wants. …
GENEVA GEMS 2014: Rembrandt Bugatti legend worth 11 million
Bugatti made a mark at the Geneva Auto Show with the fourth model of the exclusive, six-part Legends edition conceived to honour the pivotal figures in the company’s history. Rembrandt Bugatti was the brother of company founder Ettore and one of the prominent sculptors of the 20th century. One of …
GENEVA GEMS 2014: McLaren 650S
McLaren Automotive returns to the International Geneva Motor Show with its “fastest, most engaging, best equipped and most beautiful series-production supercar yet”. The McLaren 650S joins the range as an additional model alongside the 12C and sold-out McLaren P1™, and learns from both models as well as 50 years of …