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SummaryRML unveils Porsche-based GT Hypercar with 920hp and 705 lb-ftActive aero delivers 6,500N downforce, 0–60mph in 2.4s, 205mph top speedCombines Le Mans-inspired performance with luxury personalization and everyday usabilityRML Group has revealed its long-awaited GT Hypercar, a road-and-track machine blending Le Mans-inspired performance with everyday usability. Built on decades of motorsport engineering, the hypercar, internally developed under project code P39, features a lightweight carbon body, race-tuned chassis and a bespoke powertrain developed in collaboration with Litchfield Motors.At its core, the GT Hypercar offers three selectable modes: Wet (600 hp), Normal (750 hp) and Sport/Sport+ unleashing a staggering 920 hp and 705 lb-ft of torque. Active aerodynamics include a dual...

SummaryToyota GR Supra named official pace car for the 2025 NASA Championships at Ozarks International RacewaySupra’s debut in the role highlights Toyota GAZOO Racing’s grassroots motorsport supportEvent runs Sept. 4–7, 2025, featuring drivers from 14 NASA regionsToyota has announced that the GR Supra will serve as the official pace car for the 2025 National Auto Sport Association (NASA) Championships, set for September 4–7 at Ozarks International Raceway in Missouri. This marks the third Toyota GR sports car to pace NASA’s marquee event, but the Supra’s first appearance in the role.Dressed in a bold Toyota GAZOO Racing livery of red, white and black, the Supra will lead competitors through the 3.97-mile, 19-turn circuit, known for its steep elevation changes and technical challenges. “Our...

SummaryCovered 5,479 km in 24 hours, breaking the EV distance recordCompleted 40,075 km in 7 days, 13 hours, averaging 186 mphFeatures axial-flux motors, liquid-cooled battery and 850 kW chargingMercedes-AMG has rewritten the record books with the CONCEPT AMG GT XX, a technology pioneer that shattered 25 endurance benchmarks at Italy’s Nardò test track. Among its feats, the all-electric prototype covered 5,479 kilometers (3,405 miles) in 24 hours, eclipsing the previous record by more than 1,500 kilometers.Engineers then pushed the concept to a more audacious goal: circling the globe by covering the Earth’s equatorial distance of 40,075 km (24,901 miles). In just 7 days, 13 hours, 24 minutes and 7 seconds, the GT XX completed its “around the world in eight days” mission ahead of schedule, ...

SummaryNew Mustang GTD Liquid Carbon debuts at Laguna Seca with full exposed carbon-fiber bodySkips paint, drops 13 pounds, features aligned carbon weave and black Brembo calipersInterior finished in black leather, suede and Hyper Lime stitching; deliveries start OctoberFord has taken the wraps off the Mustang GTD Liquid Carbon, a striking new trim that strips away paint to reveal the race-bred carbon fiber construction beneath. Debuting at Laguna Seca Raceway, the Liquid Carbon treatment underscores how advanced materials shape both the performance and appearance of Ford’s most extreme Mustang.Inspired by the Mustang GT3 race car, the Liquid Carbon’s exposed bodywork isn’t just for looks. By deleting paint and replacing door sheet metal with bonded carbon fiber, the model sheds about 13 p...

Artist Roy Nachum of Mercer Labs and automotive expert Marc Shammah of Gotham Motor Group — known for his work with Porsche x Aimé Leon Dore — have unveiled Moment of Clarity, a one-of-one Land Rover Defender 90 that blurs the lines between art, engineering and lifestyle. The project marks the first creation from Carthè, a new venture the pair co-founded to approach automobiles as living, moving artworks.The build is finished in Porsche’s rare Sepia Brown and upholstered in Classic Cognac leather, expressing timeless refinement while reflecting Nachum’s personal story. Inside, travertine stone flooring and a hand-painted speedometer bring his artistic language into the cabin, while Shammah ensured every technical detail was executed with the utmost precision. “This project wasn’t just abou...

SummaryThird-generation Audi Q3 revealed in SUV and Sportback formPlug-in hybrid offers 268 hp and up to 74 miles electric range with 25.7 kWh batteryCombustion lineup includes 1.5L TFSI mild-hybrid and 2L TDI for long-distance drivingAudi has revealed the third-generation Q3, a compact SUV that blends bold design, cutting-edge technology and efficient powertrains. Available as both SUV and Sportback, the new Q3 builds on more than a decade of success with fresh styling, improved practicality and electrified performance.At launch, the Q3 will offer a lineup of efficient combustion engines, mild hybrids and a powerful plug-in hybrid. The plug-in model delivers 200 kW (268 hp) and up to 119 km (74 miles) of electric range, thanks to a 25.7 kWh battery and DC fast charging up to 50 kW. Conven...