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mclaren special operations presents a restored f1 machine at concours d'elegance

McLaren Special Operations presents a restored F1 machine at Concours d'Elegance

McLaren Special Operations (MSO) will premiere its recently restored F1 #063 at the Hampton Court Concours d’Elegance outside London, England on September 6-8. After the announcement of the McLaren F1 Certification programme at last year’s event, MSO continues its confident presentation with this year’s latest project. As custodians of the F1 legacy, MSO continues to develop and manufacture parts to ensure every F1 remains authentic and an ico

karma automotive commemorates the final production of 2019 revero lineup

Karma Automotive commemorates the final production of 2019 Revero lineup

Southern California-based automaker and high-tech incubator Karma Automotive has created four custom vehicles to commemorate final production of its 2019 Revero supercar. These four machines are the last 2019 Revero Karma produced before the beginning of production of the latest 2020 Revero GT. Each custom 2019 Revero is handcrafted at Karma’s Innovation and Customization Center and exemplifies the one-of-a-kind customization opportunities ava

mercedes reveals details for new 2020 cla coupe lineuep!

Mercedes reveals details for new 2020 CLA Coupe lineuep!

New Mercedes-Benz CLA four-door coupe raises the bar with an updated sexy design, excellent performance rates and tons of new innovations and technologies. The new family member incorporates all the virtues of the new-gen compact-car family with the latest Mercedes-Benz design language and MBUX technology. New Merce

peugeot reveals details about upcoming 3008 suv gt hybrid

PEUGEOT reveals details about upcoming 3008 SUV GT Hybrid

New PEUGEOT 3008 SUV GT Hybrid blends four-wheel drive system and raw 300hp output with ultra-low emissions of mere 29g/km. This all-new plug-in hybrid is powered by a 200hp 1.6-liter PureTech petrol engine and two electric motors, creating a combined output of 300hp. This system allows the vehicle to speed from 0 t

mecum auctions returns to kay bailey hutchison convention center!

Mecum Auctions returns to Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center!

Mecum Auctions, world’s largest collector-car auction brand, returns to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas this September 4-7 with an estimated 1,000 American muscle cars, classic vehicles, exotics, Hot Rods, Resto mods and many more. Cool main attractions include an assemblage of 10 rare and exclusive Mopar vehicles, a collection created around Swainson’s lifelong adoration for the cars that furnished the dealership his fath

mecum auctions event has generated approximately $40 million

Mecum Auctions Event has generated approximately $40 million

Mecum’s recent collector car auction, held between August, 15-17 in Monterey, California, brought $32.2 million in overall sales by auction close and totals have since reached $38 million with the additional post-auction Bid Goes On events. The GTB/4 was far from the only Ferrari at the event – top sales were dominated by brand’s fines vehicles. While the vintage Ferraris came out on top, as expected, the second highest seller hailed a contemp

four unique vintage ferraris will be showcased at salon privé. details here!

Four unique vintage Ferraris will be showcased at Salon Privé. Details here!

Back in the day, when Enzo Ferrari began producing sexy new vehicles, he immediately identified the US as a potential and profitable market. By starting production there, he managed to create some of the most amazing and expressive machines in the entire Ferrari lineup. Four of these exceptional and super-rare machines will grace the grounds of Blenheim Palace with a dedicated Salon Privé Concours d’Elégance by Chubb Insurance. The foursome is

new tech aims to reduce drunk driving accidents on u.s. roads

New Tech Aims To Reduce Drunk Driving Accidents On U.S. Roads

During the course of 2018 more than 40,000 Americans lost their lives on the roads of the USA. Of those deaths, at least 10,000 were as a result of drunken driving. The skyrocketing number of accidents caused by drunk drivers have resulted in a host of new technologies being developed to try and minimize the number of lives lost on the roads on a daily basis. At present, officials in Maryland, USA are testing new technology that, when installed i

2019 hyundai santa fe is the winner of suv challenge from cars.com!

2019 Hyundai Santa Fe is the winner of SUV Challenge from Cars.com!

2019 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimatehas been named the winner of the SUV Mid-Size Challenge by Cars.com. The event includes 6 of the most popular SUVs that are pitted against each other in series of expert testing in order to determine which model is the best in the segment. The all-new Santa Fe is the fourth generation vehicle and offers family-oriented interior, practical technologies and cutting-edge engineering solutions. There are numerous SUV

beaulieu's first mercedes event exceeds expectations!

Beaulieu's First Mercedes Event Exceeds Expectations!

Beaulieu’s first Simply Mercedes exceeds all expectations with as many as 424 luxury vehicles making a magnificent lineup in the grounds of the National Motor Museum. There were a total of 845 rally participants enjoying luxury saloons, limousines, glamorous sports cars and rugged utility vehicles from the stylish 1

hyundai sonata and le fil rouge concept receive recognition from idea

Hyundai Sonata and Le Fil Rouge Concept receive recognition from IDEA

The new 2020 Hyundai Sonata and Le Fil Rouge Concept have been awarded as finalists at the 2019 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). As you know, IDEA honors design excellence and overall adaptive and futuristic engineering concepts. 2020 Sonata features a distinct tension on the side that harmoniously blends elegant body lines and aerodynamic frame. Concave and convex forms also

genesis essentia concept takes home one more prestigious award!

Genesis Essentia Concept takes home one more prestigious award!

The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) awarded the Genesis Essentia Concept with a Gold International Design Excellence Award for Automotive and Transportation. This is brand’s first “Best” award for Genesis Vehicle Design. Considered one of the most prestigious awards along with IDEA, RedDot and iF, the recognition has recognized North America’s top design since 1980. The specific award evaluates and ultimately selects the best in