watch now Despite a waiting list of three years for some of its cars, Ferrari’s CEO said the company has no plans to supercharge production to meet demand. “We are a brand that is not looking for volume,” Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna told CNBC in an exclusive interview from Pebble Beach. “We are a brand… Continue reading Ferrari CEO says nearly a third of new buyers are under 40, even as wait lists grow
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$300,000, 800+ hp Mustang GTD aims to raise Ford’s pony car to super-car territory
The ultimate Ford Mustang is pawing the ground, ready to run. Ford plans to sell to the public a tech-laden version of the All-American pony car as a 2025 model, boasting more than 800 horsepower and features outlawed by the international GT3 sports car racing series. Called the Mustang GTD, the new car is a… Continue reading $300,000, 800+ hp Mustang GTD aims to raise Ford’s pony car to super-car territory
Norway wealth fund tells firms to put more women on their boards
Norway’s $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, wants the companies it invests in globally to boost the number of women on their boards and to consider setting targets if fewer than 30% of their directors are female, top fund officials told Reuters. One of the world’s largest investors, the fund holds stakes in… Continue reading Norway wealth fund tells firms to put more women on their boards
JLR to recruit 300 technicians for Range Rover production and next-gen EVs
JLR is recruiting 300 new technicians as it ramps up Range Rover production and pushes forward with future EV development as part of a £15 billion (Rs 152,895 crore), five-year, investment push. The recruitment drive from the midlands-based firm, formerly known as Jaguar Land Rover, includes roles at its Gaydon, Whitley, and Solihull facilities in the UK.… Continue reading JLR to recruit 300 technicians for Range Rover production and next-gen EVs
@Geely: Thu 17 Aug 2023Ben Payne appointed Vice-President of Design Lotus Group 1 | 1 | 0 Lotus today has announced the appointment of Ben Pa…
London, UK – 17 August 2023 Lotus today has announced the appointment of Ben Payne as Vice-President of Design at Lotus Group. Ben most recently led the team responsible for the design development of the Eletre hyper-SUV, the company’s first vehicle beyond traditional sports cars, marking a key milestone for the business on its journey to… Continue reading @Geely: Thu 17 Aug 2023Ben Payne appointed Vice-President of Design Lotus Group 1 | 1 | 0 Lotus today has announced the appointment of Ben Pa…
Autocar magazine 16 August: on sale now
This week in Autocar, we’ve got the lowdown on the ninth-generation Volkswagen Golf, drive the car to save diesel and find out why Adrian Mardell is the man to save Jaguar. News The ninth-generation Volkswagen Golf is shaping up to be the most radically reinvented iteration of the ever-popular family hatchback yet – we have… Continue reading Autocar magazine 16 August: on sale now
ASTON MARTIN NEWPORT BEACH UNVEILS EXCLUSIVE DBS TWEED COLLECTION, REDEFINING AUTOMOTIVE LUXURY
ASTON MARTIN NEWPORT BEACH UNVEILS EXCLUSIVE DBS TWEED COLLECTION, REDEFINING AUTOMOTIVE LUXURY Commissioned exclusively for Aston Martin Newport Beach, the DBS Tweed Collection showcases the brand’s renowned “Q” personalization services, setting new standards for automotive luxury and customization. The collection’s playful twist on the classic green over tan colorway has captivated enthusiasts and collectors. Highlighting… Continue reading ASTON MARTIN NEWPORT BEACH UNVEILS EXCLUSIVE DBS TWEED COLLECTION, REDEFINING AUTOMOTIVE LUXURY
Ex-Aston Martin CEO Palmer joins British battery sensor maker Brill
Palmer, who oversaw the launch of the Leaf EV over a decade ago while chief operating officer at Nissan, is also currently interim CEO at British EV charger company Pod Point and chairman of Slovak battery startup Inobat. Former Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer has joined Brill Power as chairman to help the British battery… Continue reading Ex-Aston Martin CEO Palmer joins British battery sensor maker Brill
@AML: Introducing DB12 Volante: The ultimate open-top Super Tourer000509
New DB12 Volante adds the elegance and engagement of open-top driving to a class-leading blend of ultra-luxury, power and sporting dynamics Best-in-class roof design enables sleek, lowline packaging and swift operation 680PS/800Nm 4.0 V8 Twin Turbo engine powers the DB12 Volante from 0-60mph in 3.6 seconds and on to a top speed of 202mph Bespoke… Continue reading @AML: Introducing DB12 Volante: The ultimate open-top Super Tourer000509
Supercars will still be the bedrock of McLaren’s future
Much of the talk about McLaren’s bold electrified future has centred on the prospect of a high-riding electric GT car mooted for launch around the end of the decade. McLaren CEO Michael Leiters has form in this sphere, having had a hand in the development of the Ferrari Purosangue and Porsche Cayenne. He professes to… Continue reading Supercars will still be the bedrock of McLaren’s future