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ICON | The Mini Remastered
It’s rare that you see a genuinely brilliant pipedream plucked forth from the ether and brought into reality. “Imagine if you could drive a classic car with modern levels of performance.” It’s the sort concept car you would giddily hypothesise amongst friends, but never get to see. Well David Brown imagined and acted. On the…
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Range Rover Velar
Taking its place alongside the design greats of all time, the Design Museum welcomed a new exhibit yesterday evening: the Range Rover Velar. Velar launches with a suite of consumer technologies, working together to create an in-built technology butler with at its heart is an all-new, cutting-edge infotainment system called Touch Pro Duo. WATCH Dubbed…
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First Look | Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV
The latest addition to the Alfa Romeo family, a new Sports Utility Vehicle made its début today at the Los Angeles Auto Show, in Quadrifoglio guise: launched under the name Stelvio, it is the brand’s first SUV in over a century of history. Aiming to become the benchmark for the segment, the new model encapsulates…
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Levante by Maserati
If you are following automotive movements the introduction of SUV’s is not something new to the field. Yet the newly launched Maserati Levante offers something unrecognisable to the current selection. Instead of curating something left field the team have fused all the great components of previous models. There are subtle hints of the Ghibli in…
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The 570GT by McLaren Automotive
McLaren have long been known for their dynamic, high performance cars that have ‘wowed’ professionals and enthusiasts alike on the track. But while this new breed of McLaren road cars share the same design characteristics and have inherited the technological performance aspects of their forefathers, they represent a new dimension for the McLaren brand –…
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Pace by Jaguar
To translate the characteristics of a car into an aroma can, on the surface, offer a challenge. Yet Jaguar Pace encapsulates not only the visual elements of the Jaguar F-Pace itself but also its emotional intention. Housed within a blue and grey bold casing Pace benefits from a contrasting visual persona. Emblazoned on the front…
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Limited Edition Mud Mask by Jeep
The idea of a car brand launching a ‘mud mask’ – especially one of the ilk of Jeep – is pretty much unthinkable. I mean, next they’ll be telling us that Leicester City can win the Premier League. Think ‘mud mask’ and what comes to mind in a luxurious skincare treatment in delicate packaging, but…
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1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
In today’s economy, the rather ‘strange’ world of vintage cars makes even less sense. I suppose they are the antithesis of electric cars in truth, but vintage motors continue to capture the imagination, with their nostalgic designs resplendent of a yesteryear where glamour was a reality, and not just a magazine. You’ll struggle to find…
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Auction: 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Aerodinamico
Mention the name Ferrari, and the optimist in me likes to think that rather than one of the current crop of concept-come-reality-£1000-per-day-car-hire Ferraris, something more like the car pictured above would come to mind: the Ferrari 400 Superamerica Aerodynamico. If I’m correct then you’ll be pleased to hear that one such vehicle (pictured below) is…