The picture I’ve seen of the very first Porsche booth at the 1949 Geneva motor show clearly shows Ferry Porsche (Ferdinand’s son) as well as the former’s sister, Louise Porsche. Louise wound up marrying Porsche’s lawyer and business partner, Anton Piëch. You may have heard of one of their sons—Ferdinand—the genius engineer behind things as… Continue reading Piëch Mark Zero Is a 603-HP All-Electric Grand Tourer – Motor Trend
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VinFast launches limited edition Lux SUV in Switzerland – Viet Nam News
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — VinFast will introduce its first Lux SUV model at the Geneva Motor Show 2019 in Switzerland, one of the most exciting displays of auto engineering and design in the world, from March 7-17. Being equipped with a powerful 6.2-litre V8 engine and outstanding interior and exterior, the new VinFast… Continue reading VinFast launches limited edition Lux SUV in Switzerland – Viet Nam News
Pininfarina’s $2 million electric ‘Battista’ hypercar is faster than a Formula 1 race car
Automobili Pininfarina, the automaker brand infused with Pininfarina design house DNA and owned by India’s Mahindra Group, revealed its first production car this week at the Geneva International Motor Show. And it’s an audacious inaugural effort. The Pininfarina Battista — a nod to design house founder Battista “Pinin” Farina — is an all-electric beast of… Continue reading Pininfarina’s $2 million electric ‘Battista’ hypercar is faster than a Formula 1 race car
Investindustrial Acquires Majority Stake In Morgan Motor Company
5th March 2019 – Investindustrial has today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Morgan Motor Company Ltd (“Morgan”), the iconic 110-year old British sports cars manufacturer. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and it is expected to complete in April 2019. The Morgan family will continue to act as stewards for the… Continue reading Investindustrial Acquires Majority Stake In Morgan Motor Company
Aston Martin’s Lagonda SUV concept revealed at Geneva
Aston Martin's Lagonda SUV concept revealed at Geneva
UPDATE 3-BMW could shift some UK engine, Mini output if no orderly Brexit
GENEVA (Reuters) – BMW could move some production of engines and its Mini model out of Britain if the country does not secure an orderly departure from the European Union, the German carmaker said on Tuesday, in the latest Brexit warning from the auto industry. Britain, the world’s fifth-largest economy, is due to leave the… Continue reading UPDATE 3-BMW could shift some UK engine, Mini output if no orderly Brexit
Toyota and BMW warn on no-deal Brexit
Media playback is unsupported on your device Car giants Toyota and BMW have both warned a no-deal Brexit threatens the production of their cars in the UK. BMW told Sky News it could consider moving production of its Mini from the UK in a no-deal scenario. Separately, the head of Toyota’s European operations said a… Continue reading Toyota and BMW warn on no-deal Brexit
BMW could shift some UK engine, Mini output if no orderly Brexit
GENEVA (Reuters) – BMW could move some production of engines and its Mini model out of Britain if the country does not secure an orderly departure from the European Union, the German carmaker said on Tuesday, in the latest Brexit warning from the auto industry. Workers assemble cars at the plant for the Mini range… Continue reading BMW could shift some UK engine, Mini output if no orderly Brexit
UPDATE 2-BMW could shift some UK engine, Mini output if no orderly Brexit
GENEVA (Reuters) – BMW could move some production of engines and its Mini model out of Britain if the country does not secure an orderly departure from the European Union, the German carmaker said on Tuesday, in the latest Brexit warning from the auto industry. Workers assemble cars at the plant for the Mini range… Continue reading UPDATE 2-BMW could shift some UK engine, Mini output if no orderly Brexit
Aston Martin’s new hypercar makes you use your smartphone as the display
Supercars and hypercars are all about speed, and one of the tried and true ways to generate speed is to cut out as much weight as possible. This is a huge focus of Aston Martin’s new AM-RB 003 hypercar — so much so that the company isn’t even including a dashboard touchscreen. Instead, if you… Continue reading Aston Martin’s new hypercar makes you use your smartphone as the display