Reading Time: 4 minutes When you sit in the driving seat of a Continental GT or Flying Spur, the dials in your field of view are a model of clarity and characterful design. It’s easy to forget that the hint of 3D knurling on the dial inners and the subtle shadowing beneath the elegantContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutes 15 years of Bugatti Veyron – how it all began? In 1997, on the “Shinkansen” express train between Tokyo and Nagoya, a sketch was created that would change the automotive world. Following a discussion with the then Head of Powertrain Development at VW, Karl-Heinz Neumann, he drew on an envelopeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes With the Type 41 Royale, in 1926, Bugatti presented the strongest, largest and most luxurious automobile in the world, characterized by unimaginable power and opulent equipment. For Ettore Bugatti, the Royale was the culmination of his creation. A vehicle that knew no competitors in terms of performance, quality and image.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 10 minutes Ever since the first automobiles competed for the fastest times, watches and cars have been inexorably linked. Car aficionados love watches, revelling in the mechanical precision, beauty, and performance of both. But, watch movements couldn’t really capture the feel, energy, and power of a high-performance car engine. That is, untilContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes As the first product in Bentley Mulliner’s new Coachbuilt portfolio, the new Bacalar affords its 12 customers even greater opportunity to express their personal tastes in the form of the ultimate open-air Grand Tourer. While work on the new car is paused until Bentley’s Crewe headquarters reopens, the process ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Aston Martin has revealed further details of its in-house designed V6 engine, which has been created initially for deployment in a new range of mid-engined sportscars, starting with the Aston Martin Valhalla from 2022.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Bentley Motorsport might not be racing on track, due to the postponement of public events around the world, but the Crewe-based team will still be in action this Sunday as four Continental GT3s are set to race in the SRO E-Sports GT Series Charity Challenge.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes As we move into the 2020’s, Rolls-Royce embodies the spirit of the roaring twenties by introducing its first Collection Car of the new decade. The Dawn Silver Bullet Collection is an ode to decadence, to frivolity, to heady heydays and irreverent past times. Traversing the landscape with supreme accuracy, travellingContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minute What could be more fun for Sacha Theocharis, a Mogul skiing champion who is also a fan of Formula 1 and of Ferrari, than a mountain road trip in a Ferrari GTC4Lusso? This was the fantastic opportunity that Ferrari afforded Sacha Theocharis, five-time French champion and member of the nationalContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Bentley Mulliner has added to its new Collections portfolio with the creation of a truly bespoke Continental GT Convertible – the Equestrian Edition.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 18 minutes Lighter, more powerful and with even higher levels of performance on both road and track, the McLaren 765LT is revealed as the latest in a line of ‘Longtail’ McLarens and the most dynamically advanced and engaging LT model ever from McLaren Automotive.Continue Reading