Chinese start-up Dreame Auto is considering establishing a manufacturing facility near Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory, Autocar has learned. The move, if confirmed, would make Dreame Auto the first Chinese car brand to establish production activities in Germany. The news follows the announcement at the end of August that the newly established division of Dreame Technology is planning to enter… Continue reading Chinese tech firm Dreame could build car factory near Berlin
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@niche: IT’S STILL ABOUT THE DRIVE.004044
Editor’s Note: This week, Peter reflects on the pure joy that can still be derived from the act of driving, and the ability to do so even without owning an exotic super car. In On The Table, we detail Porsche’s new range-topping 911 Turbo S. And we take in the much-anticipated return of the Honda Prelude. We also preview BMW’s… Continue reading @niche: IT’S STILL ABOUT THE DRIVE.004044
TUMI DEBUTS “ICONS TESTED” CAMPAIGN STARRING GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADORS LANDO NORRIS AND NELLY KORDA
Continuing the brand’s 50th anniversary year, the campaign spotlights two of TUMI’s most iconic silhouettes: the Navigation Backpack from Alpha Bravo and the Celina Backpack from the Voyageur collection. Engineered for performance and thoughtfully refined through rigorous testing, each design merges functionality with modern sophistication, made to meet the demands of dynamic performers with ease… Continue reading TUMI DEBUTS “ICONS TESTED” CAMPAIGN STARRING GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADORS LANDO NORRIS AND NELLY KORDA
Fastest-accelerating cars 2025: world’s quickest 0-60mph production cars
Below are the fastest cars over the benchmark 0-60mph/0-62mph sprint, according to the manufacturers’ official claims… Hennessey Venom F5 – 2.6 seconds (0-60mph) Hennessey is a respected name in the US for its supercars. It earned its stripes creating monstrous, modified versions of already ballistic performance cars, and the F5 represents all of the firm’s knowhow distilled… Continue reading Fastest-accelerating cars 2025: world’s quickest 0-60mph production cars
German FAZ: Grand Prix with Bang effect009874
McLaren can only hit itself in Formula 1. In a sense, the racing team did the one on Sunday at the Grand Prix of the Netherlands in Zandvoort. A few laps before Oscar Piatri was the first to finish, Lando Norris, the first pursuer of the Australian on the Dunner’s course on the North Sea… Continue reading German FAZ: Grand Prix with Bang effect009874
German FAZ: teammates in front of the Dünenduell009872
Starting position three for Max Verstappen, at least his compatriots hope for a coup of the four -time world champion at home. Read the answers to the most important questions before the race in the dunes of Zandvoort. McLaren is offering the next showdown? Oscar Piatri has the best chance to expand his leadership in… Continue reading German FAZ: teammates in front of the Dünenduell009872
Chinese tech firm Dreame aims to build world’s fastest car by 2027
Chinese consumer electronics company Dreame Technology has announced plans to enter the electric car ranks with a bold ambition: to build the world’s fastest production car by 2027. Best known for its robot vacuum cleaners and home electronics, the Xiaomi-backed firm has confirmed its first car will be an electric hypercar aimed squarely at the… Continue reading Chinese tech firm Dreame aims to build world’s fastest car by 2027
@niche: Castore completes the acquisition of Belstaff004034
Castore acquires 100% of Belstaff, on a debt-free, cash-free basis Premium brands Castore and Belstaff come together to drive further international growth INEOS, the parent company of Belstaff, will make a significant strategic investment in Castore Castore, the manufacturer of premium sports apparel, has today announced that it has agreed to acquire 100% of the… Continue reading @niche: Castore completes the acquisition of Belstaff004034
Not enough: Corvette concept falls 1,000 hp short of Chinese hypercar hype [video]
The Corvette CX making its debut at this weekend’s The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering, generates more than 2,000 combined hp from its four, individually controlled and torque-vectoring electric motors. It’s staggering power, draped in beautiful bodywork, at a point in time when Corvette is rapidly climbing through the supercar ranks. There’s only one problem with… Continue reading Not enough: Corvette concept falls 1,000 hp short of Chinese hypercar hype [video]
GMA reveals wild V12 special editions inspired by McLaren F1
Between the two channels of the substantial rear diffuser are the dual exits of a re-engineered exhaust system that has been designed to “deliver a deep and balanced V12 soundtrack”. A new roofmounted air intake “adds to the orchestral cabin experience as owners explore the full 12,100rpm rev range”. The GTR also receives a heavy… Continue reading GMA reveals wild V12 special editions inspired by McLaren F1