Aston Martin Valkyrie set for reveal in road car form at Pebble Beach

Development of the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar has hit a new milestone, as the firm’s engineers have begun on-road testing of the upcoming V12, mid-engined flagship. These latest pictures show the Valkyrie – due to launch in the second half of 2020 – on UK public roads, complete with a licence plate, for the very… Continue reading Aston Martin Valkyrie set for reveal in road car form at Pebble Beach

Aston Martin launches DBX, DBS and DB11 MY22 updates with new online configurator

Aston Martin has launched a new online vehicle configurator. It replaces the brand’s rather dated system, adding a smoother interface, faster load times and modern software, thanks to some help from gaming companies such as NVIDIA and Epic. The new configurator also allows users to view a host of model year updates Aston Martin will… Continue reading Aston Martin launches DBX, DBS and DB11 MY22 updates with new online configurator

@VW Group: The Genius of Ettore Bugatti003841

With cutting-edge hyper sports cars, some of the world’s most successful racing cars and approximately 1,000 patents to his name, Ettore Bugatti established the Bugatti brand’s relentless quest for perfection through innovation, defying the norm at every turn. It’s an ethos that endures to this day and into an all-new era for Bugatti. It was… Continue reading @VW Group: The Genius of Ettore Bugatti003841

@VW Group: Eighth Porsche Experience Center worldwide opens in Italy003836

13/09/2021 Porsche has opened its eighth Porsche Experience Center (PEC) worldwide in Franciacorta, Italy. The new brand experience venue covers approximately 60 hectares and includes the Autodromo di Franciacorta handling circuit. The opening ceremony took place on Saturday, 11 September. The new PEC in Franciacorta is located in Castrezzato (Brescia), a scenic area of northern Italy.… Continue reading @VW Group: Eighth Porsche Experience Center worldwide opens in Italy003836

Lawrence Stroll Is Making No Little Plans

Lawrence Stroll, owner of the Aston Martin Formula 1 team, is a man on a mission. Three years ago, Stroll, a Canadian billionaire, along with his “closest, dearest friends and business associates,” bought the Force India team and saved it from administration. It was renamed Racing Point, which finished fourth in the team championship in… Continue reading Lawrence Stroll Is Making No Little Plans

German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess: Paint on the private house of VW boss Herbert Diess001102

On the private house of Volkswagen-Boss Herbert Diess (62) a paint attack was carried out in Munich. Unknown perpetrators had written “Expropriate” in red on the entrance door, a spokesman for the car manufacturer confirmed. The graffiti were immediately removed. The company condemned the attack. The online magazine “Business Insider” also reported that the perpetrators… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess: Paint on the private house of VW boss Herbert Diess001102

@Renault: LADA will support a private racing team at the DAKAR Rally 2022000295

The LADA brand has decided to support a private team from Switzerland, which plans to perform at the Dakar-2022 rally on a classic LADA Niva SUV produced in 1984. The brand will act as an official partner of the team.The classic SUV VAZ-2121, independently prepared by the team, will be launched in the new Dakar… Continue reading @Renault: LADA will support a private racing team at the DAKAR Rally 2022000295

@Geely: Wed 08 Sep 2021Lotus reveals Emira GT4 race carFrom the road to the racetrack: resurgent Lotus motorsport division expands global commitment with Emir…

Lotus reveals all-new, competition-spec Emira GT4 contender Follows recent technical partnership with Extreme E racing team JBXE Hand-built GT4 race car features unique new motorsport livery Developed in partnership with RML Group Another milestone in ongoing Lotus transformation (Hethel, UK – 8 September 2021) – Lotus, one of the most famous names in world motorsport,… Continue reading @Geely: Wed 08 Sep 2021Lotus reveals Emira GT4 race carFrom the road to the racetrack: resurgent Lotus motorsport division expands global commitment with Emir…