Tag: Aston Martin

TIMEX COLLABORATES WITH SONY PICTURES ANIMATION’S “GOAT” AS OFFICIAL “GREATEST OF ALL TIMEKEEPERS,” REINFORCING THAT GREATNESS ISN’T GIVEN, IT’S EARNED OVER TIME

A Celebration of Perseverance and Heart, Brought to Life Through an All-Star Social Giveaway of an Unforgettable Trip to Los Angeles SHELTON, Conn., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Timex®, the global watchmaker that has measured the pulse of culture for more than 170 years, today announced a powerful promotional collaboration with Sony Pictures Animation’s next… Continue reading TIMEX COLLABORATES WITH SONY PICTURES ANIMATION’S “GOAT” AS OFFICIAL “GREATEST OF ALL TIMEKEEPERS,” REINFORCING THAT GREATNESS ISN’T GIVEN, IT’S EARNED OVER TIME

New and Returning Sponsors Fuel the 2026 Chicago Auto Show Experience

CHICAGO, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Sponsors continue to demonstrate strong and growing support for the 2026 Chicago Auto Show, led by premier partners Cars.com and ComEd. Official sponsors include Sim Drive and Drive Chicago, with additional support from star sponsors U.S. Army and Mattress Firm. Supporting sponsors Renewal by Andersen and Britax round out the… Continue reading New and Returning Sponsors Fuel the 2026 Chicago Auto Show Experience

I learned my town’s secret motoring past – and you can too

I’m utterly fascinated by history. The intrigue of times past has had me in a chokehold since, well, ever since I can remember. When Autocar decided to digitise its then 125-year archive in 2020, I naturally flung myself into the project. It was more trouble than we ever imagined, but now we have an invaluable… Continue reading I learned my town’s secret motoring past – and you can too

Porsche names McLaren designer as replacement for Mauer

Porsche has confirmed a major changing of the guard at the top of its design ranks, with Tobias Sühlmann appointed as the new head of design from 1 February. The 46-year-old succeeds Michael Mauer, who is stepping down after more than 21 years in the role – a period that spanned the introduction of the Macan,… Continue reading Porsche names McLaren designer as replacement for Mauer

German Handelsblatt: Sports car manufacturer: Porsche replaces chief designer012294

Porsche headquarters in Zuffenhausen with 911 vehicles: The series is one of the classics at Porsche. Photo: dpa Stuttgart, Düsseldorf. The sports car manufacturer Porsche is replacing its chief designer. As company circles confirm to Handelsblatt, Tobias Sühlmann is replacing long-time head of design Michael Mauer. Mauer is handing over operational design responsibility in Zuffenhausen,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Sports car manufacturer: Porsche replaces chief designer012294

Auto companies fall on fear of more EU imports

Auto stocks fell as much as 4.3 per cent on Tuesday after reports said India may slash tariffs on vehicles imported from the European Union (EU) as part of the India-Europe free trade agreement, raising fears of increased competition from European carmakers. Analysts said the decline was largely sentiment-driven, with limited impact seen in the… Continue reading Auto companies fall on fear of more EU imports

The V12 Aston Martin you can buy for the price of a Golf

Aston Martin’s ‘DB’ lineage of sporting GTs began in 1948 with the DB1, the first product under the ownership of David Brown. By 2016 Aston was 12 years into production of the elegant Aston Martin DB9, but that car was starting to feel behind the times, and sales and profits were on the decline. Then… Continue reading The V12 Aston Martin you can buy for the price of a Golf

Huge update for Mercedes S-Class to bring flat-plane crank V8

Mercedes-Benz will shortly reveal a dramatically overhauled version of the S-Class for 2026 – complete with a fresh look, uprated interior tech and a new V8 with a flat-plane crankshaft. The company said this is the “most extensive update in one generation” for its flagship saloon, which is in its seventh generation, having been launched in 1972.… Continue reading Huge update for Mercedes S-Class to bring flat-plane crank V8