Classic V8 Defender gets Series 1 makeover for £250k

JLR has recreated the Land Rover Series 1 that was gifted to Winston Churchill for a new special edition – but now with a 400bhp 5.0-litre V8 and a price of nearly £300,000. Named the Classic Defender V8 Churchill Edition, it’s the latest creation from the British company’s Works Bespoke arm and is limited to… Continue reading Classic V8 Defender gets Series 1 makeover for £250k

Motorlux Hosts Monterey Car Week’s Iconic Opening Night, Welcomes Record 4,250 Guests to Sold-Out Gathering

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Motorlux, a Hagerty event, once again delivered the iconic opening night for Monterey Car Week on Wednesday, August 13, welcoming a sold-out gathering of 4,250 to its curated installations of world-class cars, breathtaking aviation displays and unparalleled fine cuisine. Guests enjoyed more than 275 collector cars, 15 aviation… Continue reading Motorlux Hosts Monterey Car Week’s Iconic Opening Night, Welcomes Record 4,250 Guests to Sold-Out Gathering

SIAM Hosts 2nd Automotive Taxation Conference, Focuses on Policy Reforms and Ease of Compliance

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) today convened the 2nd SIAM Automotive Taxation Conference 2025 under the theme “Drive with Policy Reforms and Innovation to Build Viksit Bharat.” The event brought together government officials, industry leaders, and tax experts to discuss key challenges and opportunities in automotive taxation, with an emphasis on policy stability,… Continue reading SIAM Hosts 2nd Automotive Taxation Conference, Focuses on Policy Reforms and Ease of Compliance

Auto industry key to $5 tn economy, set to lead global rankings: Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari Road transport minister Nitin Gadkari said India must develop world-class infrastructure to achieve its target of becoming a $5 trillion economy and the third largest in the world, as the prime minister envisions. To meet this goal, priority is being given to four key sectors including water, power, transport and communication, Gadkari said… Continue reading Auto industry key to $5 tn economy, set to lead global rankings: Gadkari

Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography long-term test: PHEV brings balance after SV thrills

What I’m interested in is whether avoiding the time and cost of using public chargers on longer runs will be of more benefit than the occasions I go beyond the 32kWh battery’s range and have to use the engine? The 3.0-litre turbo petrol engine is good, producing 542bhp and giving the 2.7-tonne luxury SUV a… Continue reading Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography long-term test: PHEV brings balance after SV thrills

Shock new mid-size Range Rover to get EV power and stunning design

It’s not clear yet whether the EMA Range Rover will be strictly all-wheel drive, or whether JLR might introduce a long-range, single-motor version which would dovetail nicely with the car’s sleek, road-biased silhouette. Carefully honed aerodynamics will help extract every mile of range, and a single-pedal driving mode will maximise regenerative braking. No off-road compromises… Continue reading Shock new mid-size Range Rover to get EV power and stunning design

New Range Rover Sport SV Carbon flagship revealed with eye-watering price tag

Consider the Range Rover Sport SV range complete (for now) thanks to the addition of a top-spec SV Carbon model priced from £165,045. This makes it nearly £25,000 more than the ‘base’ Range Rover Sport SV, and while it does pick up lots of extra kit, there are still a few key carbon elements missing… Continue reading New Range Rover Sport SV Carbon flagship revealed with eye-watering price tag

Renault Launches Kiger Facelift at an Aggressive ₹6.29–11.29 Lakh to Sustain Sales Ahead of Duster Relaunch

Renault India has introduced the facelift of Kiger in the compact SUV market, with introductory prices ranging from ₹6.29 lakh to ₹11.29 lakh (ex-showroom). The launch comes as the company seeks to sustain sales momentum until the relaunch of the Duster, its most iconic nameplate in India. Renault closed FY2024-25 with sales of around 37,900… Continue reading Renault Launches Kiger Facelift at an Aggressive ₹6.29–11.29 Lakh to Sustain Sales Ahead of Duster Relaunch

UK carmakers claimed leaving EV sales rules unchanged would cost jobs and investment

The BMW Mini factory at Cowley in Oxford. The German company said the ZEV mandate was ‘much more radical’ than equivalent rules in the EU or California. Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA View image in fullscreen The BMW Mini factory at Cowley in Oxford. The German company said the ZEV mandate was ‘much more radical’ than equivalent… Continue reading UK carmakers claimed leaving EV sales rules unchanged would cost jobs and investment

Aaron Zeigler Hosts Celebration For Top Performers, NASCAR Driver Carson Hocevar Races Honorees

“It’s always fun to spend time with partners, but this is definitely an experience I always look forward to. I had a lot of fun last year and was excited to return and have the chance to hangout with some familiar faces and some new ones. I know it’s important to Aaron and the entire… Continue reading Aaron Zeigler Hosts Celebration For Top Performers, NASCAR Driver Carson Hocevar Races Honorees