Autos

Jeep has unveiled its "Bug Out" 4xe Concept, a stripped-down, ultralight take on the Wrangler Rubicon 4xe built for modern overlanding adventures. Designed with weight management in mind, the concept blends the ruggedness of a Jeep with the minimalism of ultralight camping, offering a fully capable electric-assisted off-road rig with an eye toward sustainability and efficiency.Finished in a special PEA51 matte silver with yellow accents, the Bug Out 4xe features a raised roof for added space, a Gladiator-style tailgate, custom body panels and auxiliary battery packs integrated into the sides. Its 12-inch extended body houses a high-clearance rear bumper and drop tailgate, while 37-inch BFGoodrich KM3 tires wrap around lightweight Forgeline wheels for serious trail clearance.Inside, the con...

Jeep has unveiled the Convoy Concept, a rugged homage to its storied lineage of military and civilian trucks. Built on the 2025 Gladiator Mojave platform, the concept vehicle draws direct inspiration from the original 1963 Gladiator SJ and the subsequent J-Series trucks, blending retro styling cues with modern off-road capability.The Convoy Concept commands attention with its matte Ghost Ops exterior, a specially designed “J-truck” hood and a one-of-a-kind seven-slot grille embedded with amber LED forward lighting. A 12,000-lb Warn Zeon winch sits proudly up front, while chocolate brown canvas half-doors and a matching canopy lend a classic utilitarian aesthetic. High-clearance flares accommodate aggressive 40-inch BFGoodrich Krawler tires wrapped around 17-inch Warn wheels.Inside, the Con...

A special vehicle with deep ties to Porsche and Pink Floyd history is heading to auction. RM Sotheby’s will soon offer a 2000 Porsche 911 GT3 R, originally delivered to EMKA Racing, the privateer team founded by Pink Floyd manager Steve O’Rourke. One of only 66 examples built by Porsche Motorsport for the 2000 season, the car made its debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona piloted by five-time Le Mans winner Derek Bell, alongside O’Rourke, Tim Sugden and Stephen Day.The GT3 R would go on to contest major endurance events, including Le Mans, Spa and the Nürburgring 1000 Km, while also achieving FIA GT class victories at Enna-Pergusa and Anderstorp in 2003. After O’Rourke’s passing, the car changed hands several times, including a stint with Tim Sugden’s GruppeM Racing team, which upgraded the car...

A rare 2008 RUF RGT is set to cross the auction block at Bonhams Cars, estimated to fetch as much as $950,000 USD. One of just 14 RGTs reportedly produced by RUF, this example was factory-built in Pfaffenhausen with the coveted "W09" VIN designation and initially commissioned by Samsung Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong.Based on the 997-gen Porsche GT3, this RGT is more than a cosmetic exercise. RUF reengineered the car with upgraded internals for its 3.8L DOHC Mezger flat-six, producing 445 hp through a six-speed manual transaxle. A bespoke Bilstein suspension setup and Brembo carbon ceramic brakes round out the performance package.The car’s most captivating feature, however, is its one-of-one “Chromaflash Hologram Silver” paintwork, a dynamic, color-shifting finish that adds drama to its a...

Bonhams Cars is offering a rare opportunity to own one of the 1990s' most groundbreaking supercars: a 1994 Bugatti EB110 GT, estimated to fetch as much as $1,650,000 USD at auction.Finished in Grigio Chiaro over dark grey leather with Bugatti Blue accents, this particular example — chassis GT 092 — is one of approximately 84 EB110 GTs ever built. It features the original 3.5L quad-turbocharged V12 engine producing 552 hp, mated to a six-speed manual transmission and all-wheel drive.The EB110 GT marked the ambitious revival of Bugatti under Italian entrepreneur Romano Artioli, with a carbon chassis built by French aerospace firm Aérospatiale and design roots tracing back to Marcello Gandini and Giampaolo Benedini. The result was a compact, high-tech wedge with scissor doors, active aerodyna...

Stuttgart’s Mercedes-Benz Museum is celebrating the automotive icons of the 1990s and early 2000s with a vibrant new exhibition titled Youngtimer, running from April 11 to November 2, 2025. Aimed at millennials and car lovers nostalgic for their youth, the show transforms Collection Room 5 into a colorful time capsule.Ten carefully selected vehicles take center stage, each set within immersive thematic islands that reflect the spirit of their respective eras. Highlights include the SLK 230 Kompressor and CLK Cabriolet in the "Easy Life" section, the performance-oriented 190 E 2.5 Evolution II and SLR McLaren Roadster in "Supersonic" and the luxurious CL 600 and CLS 350 CGI in "Refinement." Concept cars like the Vision R 320 CDI and Vision CLK 320 CDI Cabriolet bring futuristic flair, while...

At this year’s Milan Design Week, Kia showcased its next-generation mobility vision through a design installation titled Transcend Journey.The immersive experience spotlighted three key models: the production-ready Kia PV5, the outdoor-focused PV5 WKNDR concept and the sleek Concept EV2. United by Kia’s "Opposites United" design philosophy, the exhibition illustrated how its "Platform Beyond Vehicle" (PBV) strategy aims to redefine transportation by merging urban practicality with outdoor adventure.The PV5, Kia’s first PBV set for launch in Korea and Europe later this year, offers modular flexibility with three body types — Passenger, Cargo and Chassis Cab. It features up to 248 miles of range and 30-minute fast charging, aimed at both business and leisure use.Meanwhile, the PV5 WKNDR take...

DAB Motors has unveiled its latest creation — the DAB 1αX — at Milan Design Week 2025. The French marque, now under Peugeot Motocycles Groupe, introduces this electric scrambler as a dual-purpose evolution of its award-winning DAB 1α.Blending dirt bike DNA with street-ready style, the 1αX is built on the same lightweight, minimalist chassis as its predecessor but adds Pirelli knobby tires, a raised carbon fiber front fender and fork protectors for off-road credibility. Its all-black finish and design-forward stance nod to urban aesthetics while honoring off-road heritage.“Built for the street, born from dirt bike memories,” says CEO and designer Simon Dabadie. “It’s the 1α unfiltered.”Handbuilt in France, the 1αX delivers 25.5 kW of peak power and 291 lb-ft of torque at the wheel, offering...

Ferrari is celebrating its iconic legacy through a new series of exclusive collectibles, unveiled during Milan Design Week from April 7–13 at the Ferrari Boutique on Via Giovanni Berchet 2. Titled Ferrari Collectibles: Symbols of a Legacy, the collection blends cutting-edge design with the raw emotion of Ferrari's most storied machines.Each collectible — crafted under the guiding principle "Born for Speed, Reborn for Beauty" — is a tangible fragment of Ferrari’s heritage. From Formula 1 pistons to hybrid V12 engines, the series honors key milestones in Ferrari’s 78-year journey. Highlights include the Tipo 048B V10 engine from the title-winning 1999 F399, the V12 engine from the groundbreaking LaFerrari prototype and rare components from legendary cars like the F2003-GA, F60, F150° Italia,...

Mercedes-Benz USA has announced the debut of the 2026 Mercedes-AMG E 53 HYBRID Wagon — the brand’s first performance hybrid wagon to be offered in the U.S.Under the hood, the AMG E 53 HYBRID Wagon features a 3L turbocharged inline-six engine paired with a 161-hp electric motor integrated into a 9-speed transmission. Together, the system produces 577 hp in standard configuration and up to 604 hp with the optional RACE START function, allowing the wagon to sprint from 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds. All-wheel drive, active rear-axle steering and adaptive AMG RIDE CONTROL suspension come standard.As a plug-in hybrid, the wagon also supports fully electric driving at speeds up to 87 mph, thanks to its 28.6-kWh battery, of which 21.2 kWh is usable for daily driving. The rest is reserved for an instant...

Lamborghini and Ducati have unveiled their latest collaboration: the Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini Speciale Clienti, an ultra-limited motorcycle inspired by the Lamborghini Revuelto.Marking the second chapter in the partnership between the iconic Italian brands, this model follows the 2022 Ducati Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini based on the Huracán STO. This time, the motorcycle takes design cues from Lamborghini’s hybrid V12 supercar, with bold styling and high-performance components to match.Just 63+1 units will be produced, referencing Lamborghini’s founding year of 1963. One of these will remain with Lamborghini for display, while the remaining 63 are reserved exclusively for Lamborghini clients. These owners can personalize their bike with the same paint, finishes and wheels as their own ...

Bentley has expanded its electrified lineup with the debut of a new high-performance hybrid powertrain across its Continental GT, Continental GT Convertible (GTC), and Flying Spur models. Delivering 670 hp and 685 lb-ft of torque, the hybrid V8 system now powers a broader range of configurations, offering Bentley’s signature blend of performance, luxury and electric efficiency.This new 4L V8 plug-in hybrid, paired with a powerful electric motor, sits just below the brand’s 771 hp Ultra Performance Hybrid found in the Speed models. However, it still outpaces the previous generation W12 Speed in all key metrics, achieving 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds in the Continental GT and offering up to 53 miles of pure electric range.Each model is now available in three distinct specifications — core, Speed ...