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Porsche Expands 911 Lineup With New All-Wheel-Drive Carrera 4S Models

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...

Mercedes-AMG Unveils Limited CLA 45 S “Final Edition” for 2026

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...

Range Rover Unveils Monochrome Powerhouse: The Sport SV Black

Summary635PS Twin Turbo V8 SUV with 0–60 mph in 3.6 secondsFull gloss-black treatment inside and out, including carbon bonnet and 23-inch wheelsDebuts at Goodwood July 2025, available to order late 2025Range Rover has revealed the Sport SV Black, a stealthy, all-black evolution of its most powerful performance SUV. Powered by a 635 hp, 553 lb-ft 4.4L Twin Turbo MHEV V8, the SV Black rockets from 0–60 mph in 3.6 seconds and hits a top speed of 180 mph.Appearing "dipped in gloss," the SV Black features a Narvik Black body, black-painted carbon fiber bonnet, 23-inch Gloss Black forged wheels and exclusive black ceramic SV badging. Every detail — down to the quad exhausts, brake calipers and interior finishers — receives a high-gloss black treatment for a bold, commanding presence.Inside, Ebon...

Red Bull’s F1 Team, Racing Bulls, Taps Slawn to Reimagine its Car

SummaryRed Bull’s F1 Racing Bulls team has had a makeover by artist Slawn.Slawn’s signature style adorns the team’s car and kits, and HUGO has been enlisted to make the team’s apparel.The top is available to buy on Red Bull's website.Following his collaboration with Trapstar, Nigerian-British artist Olaolu Slawn is hitting the race track with Red Bull’s Racing Bulls Formula One team and HUGO. Ahead of the British Grand Prix this weekend, Slawn has been invited to reimagine the team’s VCARB 02 car, driver race suits, and staff kits with his signature graffiti-style artwork.The Silverstone race track will be graced by two customized cars, which will see Liam Lawson and Isack Hadjar battle it out for their next podium finish. The classic white car maintains Red Bull's logo over the engine and...

Land Rover Defender OCTA Is the World Conquerer We’ve Been Waiting For

There's been a trend as of late, where sports car makers create an off-road version that's lifted, beefed up, widened and built to conquer Earth's challenges. But what if the automaker is known for off-roading already; where do you go from there? That's exactly what the Land Rover Defender OCTA is.We were given an exclusive invite to Colorado to Test Drive the all new Land Rover Defender OCTA very early in its arrival. Built upon the Defender 110 V8 edition, the OCTA is the Defender to end all Defenders. Wider body, biggest engine possible, with exclusive lifted suspension and strengthened chassis reinforcement; Land Rover is marketing the OCTA to buyers who need the upper echelon of driving needs. But from what we encountered, it might be overkill for its main objective, at a price point ...

Bentley Teases New Emblem Ahead of Future Vision Concept Reveal

SummaryBentley reveals redesigned Winged B, only fifth update in 106 yearsEmblem debuts July 8 on a new concept car, previewing future designFeatures sharper wings and jewel-like “B” for modern, refined identityBentley has introduced a redesign of its iconic Winged B emblem, marking the fifth update in the brand’s 106-year history. Created entirely in-house under Director of Design Robin Page, the new emblem embraces a modern aesthetic, featuring sharper, more dramatic wings and a jewel-like central "B" inspired by luxury watchmaking.The redesigned wings drop the lower feathering for a cleaner, more sculpted shape, and the inner diamond pattern has been refined. The emblem’s centerpiece, the "B" centre jewel, is now standalone-capable, designed for use independently in digital and product ...

Ferrari Replaces The Roma with 640 HP Amalfi

SummaryNew 2+ coupé with 640 hp twin-turbo V8 and 3.3s 0–62 mphReplaces the Roma, blending GT comfort with track-ready techFeatures active aero, digital cockpit and 7-year maintenance programFerrari has revealed the Amalfi, a sleek new 2+ coupé that replaces the Roma and redefines the Grand Tourer formula with a sharper focus on drivability, design and performance. At its core is a 640 hp twin-turbo V8, derived from the award-winning F154 engine family, offering a 0–62 mph time of 3.3 seconds and a top speed of 198 mph.The Amalfi features a front-mid engine layout, 50/50 weight distribution and a revised eight-speed dual-clutch transmission for smooth, responsive driving. Ferrari’s latest aerodynamic systems — including an active rear wing and redesigned underbody — ensure stability across...

Ferrari Unveils 296 GT3 Evo, an Endurance Racer Sharpened for 2026 Debut

SummaryFerrari reveals 296 GT3 Evo at Spa for 2026 debutFeatures upgraded aero, cooling, and suspensionAvailable as an upgrade kit for current 296 GT3 ownersFerrari has revealed the 296 GT3 Evo, an evolution of its successful GT3 and LMGT3 platforms, set to race in the 2026 season. The car was unveiled at Spa-Francorchamps, three years after the original 296 GT3 made its debut at the same circuit.Developed from two years of racing data and customer feedback, the Evo improves aerodynamic stability, setup flexibility and component reliability. It retains the same 3L twin-turbo V6 but gains a revised gear ratio setup for better torque delivery. The bodywork has been overhauled to reduce sensitivity in turbulent air and enhance cooling, particularly for the front brakes.A key visual update inc...

McLaren Offers Ultra-Rare Chance to Own a 2027 Le Mans Hypercar

SummaryMcLaren offers exclusive 2027 Le Mans Hypercar ownershipIncludes two-year global track program and factory supportCustomers gain insider access to McLaren’s WEC campaignMcLaren Automotive and McLaren Racing have launched Project: Endurance, a rare customer partnership program that offers a select few the chance to own a 2027 McLaren Le Mans Hypercar.Developed alongside the factory LMDh car, set to compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship, the customer Hypercar will feature a rear-wheel-drive, V6 twin-turbo hybrid powertrain, built in partnership with Dallara. Only a limited number of these authentic race cars will be produced.More than just ownership, Project: Endurance places customers at the heart of McLaren’s return to endurance racing. Participants will gain full behind-t...

Massive McLaren Mansour Ojjeh Collection Surfaces for Sale

SummaryTom Hartley Jnr to sell McLaren-focused private collectionIncludes final McLaren F1 in one-off “Mansour Orange”All cars kept in factory condition, personally maintained by McLarenLuxury car dealer Tom Hartley Jnr has been entrusted with the sale of The Mansour Ojjeh Collection, an extraordinary group of McLaren road cars that reflects the personal vision of the man who helped define the brand.Mansour Ojjeh, the late CEO of TAG, played a pivotal role in McLaren’s history. After sponsoring the Williams F1 team in 1979, he took a major stake in McLaren in 1984, financing the TAG-Porsche turbo engine program that led to three Drivers’ Championships and two Constructors’ titles. Over the next four decades, his influence helped shape McLaren’s racing dominance and the creation of McLaren ...

Mercedes-AMG Reveals CONCEPT AMG GT XX

SummaryMercedes-AMG unveils 1,360 hp electric GT XX with axial flux motorsCharges 400 km (250 miles) range in five minutes via direct-cooled batteryFeatures radical design, active aero wheels and biotech materialsMercedes-AMG has pulled back the curtain on the CONCEPT AMG GT XX, a four-door coupe that previews the first series-production model built on the brand's new AMG.EA high-performance electric platform. Packing over 1,000 kW (1,360 hp) from three axial flux motors and a newly developed high-voltage battery, the GT XX offers top speeds of over 223 mph and rapid charging capabilities that restore 400 km (250 miles) of range in just five minutes. Designed with input from AMG’s global development network and its Formula 1 engineers in Brixworth, the GT XX blends next-gen power with endu...

Ferrari Sets Sail with “Hypersail,” a Flying, Self-Sufficient Yacht That Redefines Endurance

SummaryFerrari unveils Hypersail, a 100-foot flying monohull powered by renewable energyDesigned with naval architect Guillaume Verdier and led by sailor Giovanni SoldiniFeatures tech transfer from Ferrari’s racing division and zero-emission autonomyFerrari has unveiled "Hypersail," a 100-foot flying monohull designed to compete in offshore ocean racing while acting as a testbed for cross-sector innovation. Inspired by the brand’s Hypercar lineage, Hypersail uses a foil-equipped canting keel and two other contact points for stable flight. Created in partnership with French naval architect Guillaume Verdier and led by veteran sailor Giovanni Soldini, the yacht is being constructed in Italy with an eye on sea trials in 2026. Ferrari’s expertise, particularly in control systems and energy man...