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The Porsche Vision 357 Is A Retrotastic Homage To The Original 356
Nearly 75 years after the very first Porsche 356 No. 1 Roadster received its general operating permit, the brand is celebrating by looking both ahead and behind. To do so, it’s created the Vision 357, a stunning and sleek modern interpretation of the 356 that sits atop a modern 718 Cayman GT4 RS platform and which answers the question what would the dream of a sports car of Ferry Porsche might look like today.
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Manhart Previews Range Rover Sport With 641 HP And Gold 24-Inch Wheels
It seems that Manhart is becoming more and more interested in JLR SUVs; following the Range Rover Vogue RV 650 for the Middle East, the Wuppertal-based tuner previewed the Range Rover Sport SV 650, featuring the same power upgrade combined with sportier looks and a limited production run of 10 units.
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Maserati GranTurismo Trofeo PrimaSerie Is A Limited Production Anniversary Special
Maserati announced a special edition for the launch of the new GranTurismo which is based on the ICE-powered Trofeo variant with a limited production of 75 units for each of the two available trims. The model is called Maserati GranTurismo Trofeo PrimaSerie 75th Anniversary Launch Edition, with the long name being pretty much self-explanatory.
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2024 Mazda CX-90 Incorporates New Red Color, Japanese Book-Binding Techniques Into Design
Mazda released the latest in a series of short video teasers for the upcoming, 2024 Mazda CX-90. This time, they invited interior designer Becki Owens to chat with Senior Designer Yasutake Tsuchida about what went into the design of the vehicle. Emotion, they say, is at the heart of their...
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2024 Mercedes GLE Facelift Teased, Debuts Later This Month
Spy photographers have snapped the 2024 Mercedes GLE and GLE Coupe on numerous occasions, and now we’re getting our first official glimpse at the facelifted crossovers. Set to be unveiled on January 31st, the models will benefit from a small refreshening that primarily focuses on the front and rear ends. Both are visible in the teaser image and we can see new headlights that feature revised daytime running light signatures.
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Nissan Kicks SUV Transforms Into A Giant New Balance Sneaker
Nissan collaborated with New Balance, replicating the looks of the 327 sneakers on a special electrified Kicks SUV to star in a new marketing campaign. The Nissan Kicks e-Power 4WD served as a base for this project which is clearly not destined for production. The SUV received a special wrap covering the entire bodywork and rear windows, which makes it look like an oversized copy of the New Balance 327.
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Bentley Design Director ‘Promoted’ To VW Design Chief – No, He Hasn’t Been Naughty
How the mighty have fallen. One minute Andreas Mindt was overseeing the design of six- and seven-figure Bentleys; the next he’s trying to work out how to make the 2025 Volkswagen Polo fractionally less boring. Mindt has just left the British luxury brand, where he was Director of Bentley...
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Someone Just Paid $140,000 For A Toyota GRMN Yaris
The Toyota GR Yaris is a very impressive car and perhaps the finest hot hatch currently on sale. It is also in very high demand, so much so that someone has just spent the equivalent of almost $140,000 buying a limited-edition variant. The model in question is the special GRMN...
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BMW To Begin Producing Solid-State Battery Cells This Year
BMW will begin prototype production of solid-state battery cells following an expansion of its deal with U.S. company Solid Power. The expanded deal has granted BMW an R&D license so it can begin production at its Cell Manufacturing Competence Center in Parsdorf near Munich. Speaking in an interview with Auto...
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Infiniti Debuts Color-Shifting Black Opal Paint On 2023 Q50 Red Sport 400
Infiniti announced today that American Q50 buyers will be given another very special color choice in 2023. The Black Opal Metallic paint color will be offered exclusively on the Q50 Red Sport 400 trim and will be as rare as the gemstone it’s named after. Although Infiniti doesn’t say...
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Tesla Cybertruck: First Examples “Expected” This Summer, But Mass Production Not Before 2024
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has revealed that volume production of the long-awaited Cybertruck won’t start until 2024. During Tesla’s Q4 quarterly earnings call, Musk stated that Tesla hopes to begin Cybertruck production this summer but noted things will start off slow before ramping up. “We do expect...
Sindiso Khumalo to Take Her Colorful, Playful Textiles, Designs to & Other Stories in April
LONDON — Sindiso Khumalo, the Cape Town-based sustainable textile designer, is set to bring her punchy colors and retro designs to high streets worldwide through a collaboration with & Other Stories, WWD has learned. The limited-edition collection of dresses, swimwear and accessories has been made from materials including organic...
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2023 Mazda2 Facelift Brochure Surfaces Ahead Of Official Reveal
Flyers distributed to dealers ahead of the official reveal of the mildly updated Mazda2 have surfaced in Japan showing new exterior details, new paint colors, new trim levels, and more. Perhaps the most notable change over the current Mazda2 is the front grille section, as it now appears to be...
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Peugeot Wants To Extend EV Lifetimes By Facelifting And Upgrading Used Cars
During the E-Lion day event, Peugeot made some interesting remarks about its future plans. Among those is the ability to refurbish and recycle key parts of EVs in order to support longer lifecycles. According to Peugeot, the lifetime of a fully electric vehicle will be extended to 20-25 years, which...
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Porsche Celebrates 30th Anniversary In Thailand With Colorful Display
The largest gathering of Porsche models in South East Asia recently took place in Bangkok, Thailand with the seventh iteration of ‘Das Treffen.’. The event, founded by Sihabutr ‘Tenn’ Xoomsai in 2016, has grown each year since its formation and brings together the car manufacturer’s classic and modern vehicles. The theme for this year’s event was ‘Dreams in Colors’ and paid homage to the array of bright colors that Porsche offers, as well as the many personalities of its models.
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Lucid Showcases Its 469 HP Drive Unit Used In Formula E For The First Time
Lucid has unveiled the electric drive unit it has developed and is producing for the current Formula E World Championship. The drive unit comprises the motor, inverter, differential and transmission and weighs just 32 kg (70.5 lbs). Despite its compact size, the unit delivers 469 hp and can rev to 19,500 rpm. The drive unit also has the same high-voltage continuous wave winding and proprietary microjet cooling system of the Lucid Air.
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1967 Chevy Chevelle With Supercharged Viper V10 Is One Wild Restomod
Mixing marquees when creating restomods is a bit of a faux pas but we can’t help but love this one. It takes a classic 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle and blends it with modern components that include a V10 from a Dodge Viper. And for good measure, there’s a supercharger strapped to it too.
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Porsche Is Readying A 1,000 HP Taycan To Rival Tesla And Lucid
The Porsche Taycan range will soon receive a more powerful and more track-focused variant that may give the Tesla Model S Plaid and Lucid Air Sapphire something to worry about. We had our first opportunity to see a prototype of the new electric Porsche flagship in October 2022 when it...
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How Much Will This Ford Bronco Raptor With No Reserve Sell For?
How much would you be willing to pay for a 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor that’s barely been used and is looking for a new home?. In the U.S., prices for the Bronco Raptor start at $70,095 and top out at $82,550 but that requires ordering one through a dealership and waiting many months for delivery. Evidently, some shoppers are willing to pay a premium to pick up the keys to a Bronco Raptor immediately, as evidenced by this one listed for sale through Bring a Trailer.
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Who Would Have Guessed A Toyota GR 86 Hatch Could Look So Good?
The story contains illustrations that are neither related to nor endorsed by Toyota. We love the Toyota GR 86 as much as anyone and if the Japanese car manufacturer decided to build a hatchback version, we think it could be an instant success. When creating the second-generation 86, Toyota went...
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