new cars, car shows and other related car news
On March 15th of this year Jaguar celebrated the 60th Anniversary of their famous E-Type with a series of limited edition tribute vehicles: six matched pairs of restored 3.8 E-types inspired by the iconic ‘9600 HP’ and ‘77 RW’ examples from the sports car’s 1961 Geneva launch. Already drool-worthy, Jaguar Classic enlisted engraving artist Johnny Dowell, aka King Nerd, to decorate the center console of each car, making them even more attractive. Read more
For the new MINI launched by campaign, British premium car manufacturer MINI asked 8 very different types of creatives, ranging from a Turkish Cake Artist to a British Pop Star, to create short films that share how the extensively revised MINI 3-door, MINI 5-door and MINI Convertible models make a grand entrance in their personal environment. Read more
Bugatti loves to push the boundaries of design, technology and performance and their latest embodiment of this is the exclusive Bugatti Centodieci. This magnificent automobile, limited to ten, is an homage to and modern reinterpretation of the brand’s legendary supercar of the 1990’s, the EB110. Read more
Yesterday Takuma Sato won the 104th Indianapolis 500 championship (his second victory – he also won in 2017) and will soon have his head added to the strangest trophy in sports for a second time, the Borg-Warner Trophy.
We are fortunate enough to have the savvy and beautiful automotive writer Lyn Woodward provide us with more car insight this year. Last she educated us about the history of the Citroen and now she ushers us into the future with her personal driving experience and review of the 2018 smart fortwo cabrio. Read more
I love when a car brand is so prestigious and pricey it has to label a $200,000+ model as “entry-level.” That’s how Ferrari describes the new sexy Portofino, the brand’s replacement for the Ferrari California, their previous entry-level model. Read more
The cult of VW Camper Van lovers, Hippie Microbus fanatics and all others who covet the iconic Volkswagen Bus from days gone by are going to be thrilled to hear that the bus is back. But this time it’s electric and it’s called the Volkswagen ID Buzz. Read more
Rolls-Royce has announced ‘The Great Eight Phantoms’ – A Rolls-Royce Exhibition that promises to deliver ‘A gathering of the greatest Phantoms in history.’ Rolls Royce has just revealed which eight iconic luxury cars will be included. And we’ve got them all here for you. Read more