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SummaryLotus Singapore celebrates the arrival of the Emira Turbo SE, the most powerful Emira yet400 bhp, 0–100 km/h in 4.0s, top speed of 290 km/h with AMG-sourced turbo engineFeatures Lotus Drivers Pack, 20” forged wheels, and bold new design detailsLotus Singapore is celebrating the regional arrival of the Emira Turbo SE, the brand’s new performance flagship and the most powerful Emira to date. Reviving the legendary "SE" badge, the new model marks a significant leap in Lotus' modern sports car lineup with sharper performance and bold design upgrades.Powered by a 2L turbocharged four-cylinder engine from AMG, the Emira Turbo SE delivers 400 bhp and 480 Nm of torque, launching from 0–100 km/h in 4 seconds and reaching a top speed of 290 km/h. The upgraded powertrain is paired with an 8-sp...
SummaryCayenne Electric sets SUV record at Shelsley Walsh hill climb with a 31.28s runFeatures Porsche Active Ride and production-level electric drivetrainTows up to 3.5 tonnes, matching combustion models in everyday utilityPorsche has offered a first look at its upcoming Cayenne Electric, showcasing the SUV’s performance during a record-breaking run at the Shelsley Walsh hill climb in England. Development driver Gabriela Jílková piloted the camouflaged prototype to a new SUV course record of 31.28 seconds, beating the previous best by over four seconds. The all-electric SUV also hit the 60-foot mark in just 1.94 seconds, matching single-seater race cars in initial acceleration.The Cayenne Electric features Porsche Active Ride — an advanced suspension system that keeps the vehicle level du...
SummaryLimited to 70 units, based on 911 Carrera T with 388 hp and manual gearboxExclusive Sholarbluemetallic paint, bespoke interior and optional tartan packageHonors 70 years of PCA; one car to Porsche Museum, one raffled to PCA membersPorsche is marking the 70th anniversary of the Porsche Club of America (PCA) with the debut of a limited-run 911 Club Coupe, unveiled at the 2025 Porsche Parade. Based on the 911 Carrera T, only 70 units will be produced, each offered exclusively to PCA members in the U.S. and Canada.Finished in a new Sholarbluemetallic paint — a modern metallic take on the original 2015 Clubblau — the car features a six-speed manual transmission, 388 hp flat-six and a performance-focused chassis with PASM Sport Suspension, limited-slip differential and Sport Chrono Packag...
SummaryLimited-edition RMB 01 motorcycle collaboration launches July 3, 2025 at Le Mans ClassicCombines Richard Mille’s watchmaking precision with Brough Superior’s engineeringOnly 150 units to be produced, blending innovation, heritage, and craftsmanshipRichard Mille and Brough Superior have teamed up to launch the RMB 01, an exclusive, high-performance motorcycle limited to 150 units worldwide. Blending avant-garde watchmaking precision with legendary motorcycle craftsmanship, the RMB 01 made its debut at the 2025 Le Mans Classic.Founded in 1919 and revived in 2013, Brough Superior has long symbolized mechanical excellence in motorcycling. Now, in collaboration with Richard Mille, known for its cutting-edge luxury timepieces, the brand takes a bold step into a new era of design and innov...
SummaryOne-of-one Phantom inspired by couture lace, commissioned via Private Office DubaiFeatures over 230,000 stitches across interior embroidery in floral and pearl tonesTwo-tone exterior with Rose Gold accents and hand-painted coachline motifRolls-Royce has unveiled the Phantom Dentelle, a one-of-one commission created through Private Office Dubai for a Middle Eastern client as a gift to their father. Drawing inspiration from intricate couture lace, the Phantom Dentelle transforms the delicate art of embroidery into an automotive artwork.Inside, over 160,000 stitches form a lace-inspired artwork in the Gallery, using layered embroidery techniques and tones like Rose Gold and Oatmeal to replicate floral textures and pearl-like highlights. The theme continues between the rear seats, with ...
SummaryNew 525 hp Atom 4RR marks 25 years of Ariel Atom productionFeatures bespoke turbocharged Honda 2.0L engine and track-focused upgradesLimited to 25 units, with full specs and pricing to be announced later in 2025Ariel Motor Company has revealed the Atom 4RR, the most powerful Atom ever built, to mark the 25th anniversary of its iconic lightweight track car. Limited to 25 units, the made-to-order Atom 4RR packs a bespoke turbocharged Honda 2L engine producing 525 hp and 405 lb-ft of torque, pushing the limits of Ariel’s already extreme performance DNA.Based on the Atom 4R platform, the 4RR is designed for serious track enthusiasts, blending road-legal capability with circuit-focused engineering. The upgraded engine features extensive internal enhancements and optimized oil and fuel sy...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has updated its Defender line-up for the 2026 model year, announcing upgrades to the design and technology found across its 90, 110, 130 and OCTA models that make the Defender "more distinctive and ready for adventure than ever."From new finishes to new features, the entire 2026 Defender family has seen subtle changes including newly designed headlights and fog lights, and flush-fitting rear lights that have received a smoked lens treatment – and, according to JLR , there is "signature detailing" throughout. Further upgrades to the cars' exteriors include "optimized" surfaces on the front and rear bumpers, and both the bonnet inserts and side vents have received a new textured pattern that the brand claims creates "a strong and adventurous look." All 2026 models wil...
SummaryRam revives Warlock name for 2026 2500 HD with off-road upgradesFeatures 20-inch wheels, Duratrac tires, Bilstein shocks, and blacked-out trimStarts at $57,165 with V8 or diesel options, arriving Q3 2025Ram has unveiled the 2026 Ram 2500 Warlock, bringing the legendary nameplate to the heavy-duty lineup for the first time. Starting at $57,165 USD, the off-road-ready Warlock builds on the entry-level Tradesman trim with a bold mix of black exterior accents, 20-inch diamond-cut wheels and 34-inch Goodyear Duratrac tires.Designed as a factory-custom sport truck, the 2500 Warlock features a Crew Cab 4x4 short bed, Bilstein shocks, anti-spin rear differential and Hill Descent Control — making it capable both on- and off-road. Power comes from either a 6.4L HEMI V8 with 405 hp or a 6.7L C...
SummaryStellantis revives SRT under Tim Kuniskis to unify performance effortsSRT to oversee high-performance vehicles, Direct Connection and motorsportsFocus on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram; Ram returns to NASCAR Trucks in 2026Stellantis has officially revived its iconic Street and Racing Technology (SRT) division, appointing Tim Kuniskis to lead the reborn performance arm while also taking on a newly created role overseeing American brands and North America marketing and retail strategy. Kuniskis will retain his position as CEO of Ram, and continue shaping the performance future of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram.The return of SRT signals a renewed focus on high-performance engineering across Stellantis' American brands. "We’re getting the band back together," said Kuniskis, who emphasize...
SummaryNew AWD Carrera 4S Coupé, Cabriolet, and Targa 4S debut with 480 PSTarga celebrates 60 years with signature roof and standard rear-wheel steeringUpgraded tech includes GTS brakes, wireless charging, and matrix LED headlightsPorsche has introduced three new all-wheel-drive 911 variants — the Carrera 4S Coupé, Cabriolet, and Targa 4S — bringing the total number of AWD 911s to six. Positioned just below the GTS lineup, the new models feature a 3L twin-turbo flat-six engine producing 480 hp, a 30 hp increase over their predecessors. The Carrera 4S Coupé sprints from 0–62 mph in 3.3 seconds with the Sport Chrono Package and reaches a top speed of 191 mph.The models come with Porsche’s advanced PTM all-wheel-drive system, rear-biased dynamics and electromechanically controlled water-coole...
SummaryLimited 2026 model features exclusive grey/yellow design and aero upgrades416 hp turbo engine, 0–60 mph in 4.0 seconds with drift modeLaunches early 2026 in the U.S. with enhanced interior and standard equipmentMercedes-AMG has announced the CLA 45 S "Final Edition", a high-performance sendoff for the compact sport sedan, arriving in limited numbers to U.S. dealerships in early 2026. Finished in MANUFAKTUR Mountain Grey Magno, the Final Edition features bold black and yellow graphics, 19-inch matte black forged wheels with yellow accents and exclusive aerodynamic enhancements from AMG’s wind tunnel testing.Under the hood, the hand-built 2L turbocharged AMG engine delivers 416 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque, launching the car from 0–60 mph in 4.0 seconds. Power is distributed via an 8-sp...