Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe is on the verge of striking a deal to make his new Land Rover Defender-style vehicle in South Wales, officials say. The Mail on Sunday revealed in June that Ineos Automotive, the car-making arm of Ratcliffe’s sprawling empire, was considering a deal to build a new 4×4 in a plant next… Continue reading Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe close to deal to build new 4×4 in UK – This is Money
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Gorgeous Jaguar XJ13 Le Mans Racing Prototype Reborn and Updated – Car and Driver
The LM69 is a sports car built by racing team Ecurie Ecosse that’s meant to be a continuation of the Jaguar XJ13 race car from the 1960s. It’s powered by a V-12 engine and features some notable changes compared to the original race car. Only 25 examples will be built in total, and the LM69… Continue reading Gorgeous Jaguar XJ13 Le Mans Racing Prototype Reborn and Updated – Car and Driver
Oracle Lighting Designs Accompany Release of New Ultima RS Supercar – Twice
Oracle Lighting Technologies Worked with Supercar Manufacturer to Develop the Lighting System for the Most Thorough & Comprehensive Revision of the Road Legal Ultima Supercar Ever to be Released Oracle Lighting METAIRE, LA, USA, Aug. 12, 2019 – Oracle Lighting (www.oraclelights.com), an innovator in automotive LED lighting solutions, is proud to announce that it has… Continue reading Oracle Lighting Designs Accompany Release of New Ultima RS Supercar – Twice
Glickenhaus Teases New LMP1 Hypercar With BAT-Like Wings – Motor1.com
The niche automaker is up for something tasty – and it’s going to be road-legal. James Glickenhaus of the niche automaker Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus is up to something tasty recently. In a Facebook social media post, the automotive entrepreneur put a rear image of a red supercar or hypercar with the caption “Glickenhaus LMP1.” Based on the… Continue reading Glickenhaus Teases New LMP1 Hypercar With BAT-Like Wings – Motor1.com
Lamborghini mulls Le Mans hypercar entry – Pistonheads.com
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Man in Japan buys 5 Fenyr hypercars for ca. $9M – Forma car News
Tetsumi Shinchi, a major businessman in Japan, has acquired a batch of five Fenyr SuperSport Launch Edition hypercars worth over U.S. $1,750,000 each. The vehicles were produced by Lebanon-based manufacturer W Motors. The entire production run consisted of just 10 copies, and a full half of it now goes to Japan. Each vehicle sports a… Continue reading Man in Japan buys 5 Fenyr hypercars for ca. $9M – Forma car News
Ineos Grenadier SUV plan powers ahead – Daily Record
INEOS boss Jim Ratcliffe’s plan to develop a back-to-basics 4×4 – ProjektGrenadier – has moved a step closer with news that it will be powered by BMW engines. Both petrol and diesel units will be provided by the German marque and the Grenadier is due to go on sale in mid-2021. Precise details of which… Continue reading Ineos Grenadier SUV plan powers ahead – Daily Record
The Austro Daimler Bergmeister is a 1,198bhp plug-in hybrid – Top Gear
If you’re a keen follower of ultra-exclusive concours events, you may have noticed the car above at Villa d’Este earlier this year. It’s the snappily-named Austro Daimler Bergmeister ADR 630 Shooting Grand. There’s plenty of Mercedes SLS and AMG GT in the styling with those gullwing doors and long bonnet, and the double-bubble roof and shooting… Continue reading The Austro Daimler Bergmeister is a 1,198bhp plug-in hybrid – Top Gear
Ian Callum’s new job is to make cars beautiful again – Top Gear
Anyone who knows Ian Callum will also know that his exit from Jaguar last month – Jexit? – after almost two decades steering its design wasn’t the end, more a new beginning. “Liberating, that’s how it feels,” he says as his new design and engineering business CALLUM (upper case) is unveiled. “I’ve been very fortunate, don’t get… Continue reading Ian Callum’s new job is to make cars beautiful again – Top Gear
Ford Bridgend: No decision yet on Ineos 4×4 location – BBC News
No final decision has been made by Ineos Automotive on whether to build its new 4×4 in Bridgend. The company has been deciding between the Ford site and another in Portugal for months. Ford announced last week it would close its Bridgend plant in 2020 with the loss of 1,700 jobs. However, one industry expert… Continue reading Ford Bridgend: No decision yet on Ineos 4×4 location – BBC News