Automotive

An ultra-rare example of modern coachbuilding, the 2018 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante by Touring is now available through RM Sotheby’s Private Sales. Commissioned as a unique "C52 Edition" and showing fewer than 11,600 km from new, this one-off creation celebrates the iconic 1952 Alfa Romeo C52 "Disco Volante" — a car widely regarded as one of Carrozzeria Touring’s most influential designs.Built atop the chassis of an Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione, the modern Disco Volante was first unveiled in 2012 and met with immediate acclaim. Fewer than ten coupes were believed to have been produced, each customized to the owner’s specifications. This particular example, completed in 2018, wears hand-beaten aluminum bodywork finished in Rosso paint that pays homage to the original C52. Subtle details include ...

Jeep has unveiled the 2025 Gladiator Big Bear Edition, a California-exclusive model that pays tribute to the state’s diverse landscapes and adventurous spirit — limited to 5,000 units.Named after Southern California’s four-season Big Bear Lake and the iconic California grizzly bear, the Big Bear Edition builds off the Gladiator Sport S with rugged upgrades and premium features designed for outdoor exploration. Off-road enhancements include 17-inch black-painted wheels wrapped in 32-inch mud-terrain tires, steel rock rails and Jeep’s Command-Trac 4x4 system with a two-speed transfer case.A body-color hardtop, removable doors and a fold-down windshield highlight the Gladiator’s class-exclusive open-air freedom. Inside, drivers will find heated McKinley-trimmed leather seats, a heated steerin...

Dodge has teased a customized version of its next-gen Charger Daytona muscle car at this year's Spring Fest. The long-running enthusiast event celebrated its comeback after a five-year hiatus, welcoming muscle car fans from across the country.The spotlight was on Dodge’s all-electric Charger Daytona Scat Pack, now the world's quickest and most powerful EV muscle car. Embracing California’s strong EV appetite—over 376,000 EVs registered in 2024 — Dodge showcased new personalization options for the Charger to connect with both longtime fans and new buyers.Among the standouts was a Charger Daytona outfitted with dual matte black Fratzog stripes, trimmed in red and filled with a repeating Fratzog logo pattern — a nod to the brand’s electrified future. The design, compatible with both glass and...

Bugatti has introduced a new "Équipe Pur Sang" specification for its Tourbillon hypercar, marking the beginning of exclusive customer configuration sessions worldwide.Meaning “Thoroughbred Team,” the Équipe Pur Sang package pays homage to Bugatti’s rich motorsport legacy with a range of performance-focused, motorsport-inspired design elements. Visually and aerodynamically enhanced, the package includes a dedicated front splitter, rear wing with endplates, carbon fiber engine cover inlays and a bespoke 8-pipe exhaust system. A new rear diffuser boosts downforce and further sharpens the car’s aggressive stance.Unique 20-inch front and 21-inch rear directional wheels improve airflow to the rear radiator by up to 8 percent, enhancing cooling and efficiency. Inside, the package continues with A...

Karma Automotive has unveiled its first-ever 2-door coupe, the Amaris, marking the next evolution of its Extended-Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) technology. Scheduled for production in Q4 2026, the Amaris blends luxury, high performance and efficiency with an exterior inspired by the brand’s earlier Kaveya super-coupe.Designed using carbon fiber and aluminum, the Amaris sports 22-inch forged aluminum Constellation wheels, “swan doors” and a flowing Comet Line that defines its sculpted silhouette. A rear aero pass-through spoiler and Americana-inspired side exhaust underline its performance DNA, while the iconic clamshell hood and Target Lighting complete its sleek front end.Under the hood, the Amaris is powered by Karma’s most powerful EREV system to date — a turbocharged 4-cylinder ICE gen...

Porsche is celebrating its pioneering role in electric mobility with a new exhibition at Curvistan Bangkok titled Electrifying Past. Present. Future., curated in collaboration with Stefan Bogner. The retrospective explores the brand’s innovations from the early 1900s to today’s high-performance electric vehicles.At the heart of the showcase is the Porsche 919 Hybrid, the cutting-edge endurance racer that dominated the World Endurance Championship (WEC) and Le Mans. Launched in 2014, the 919 Hybrid was a technological marvel, featuring a two-pronged energy recovery system that transformed braking and exhaust energy into electric power. With a 900 hp hybrid powertrain, it not only redefined Porsche’s racing success but also laid the groundwork for its modern EVs.The exhibition also highlight...

A rare 1966 Porsche 906 Carrera 6, one of just 65 ever built, is now available for sale through RM Sotheby’s. With a storied racing history and exceptional originality, this example — chassis 906-115 — represents a golden era of Porsche motorsport engineering.Originally commissioned by Italian amateur racer and hillclimb specialist Ermanno Spazzapan, the car quickly proved its competitive prowess. It secured a class victory at the 1968 Imola 500 Kilometres and a third-place class finish in the 1967 Circuito del Mugello. Throughout its early racing career, the Porsche 906 saw action across Europe, including events at Vallelunga, Mugello, and Innsbruck, before transitioning into private collections.Beyond its impressive race pedigree, 906-115 has been meticulously preserved. Retaining its or...

RM Sotheby’s is set to auction an extraordinary collection of six Porsche 911 991 generation models, alongside a 2019 MAN TGX 18.640 transport truck and Rolfo Auriga trailer to haul them all. This offering presents a rare opportunity for collectors to acquire some of the most desirable GT-series 911s, all with delivery mileage, in one swoop.The collection, curated by a single owner, represents the pinnacle of Porsche’s GT-series lineup. Each vehicle was purchased new and meticulously preserved, creating a time-capsule moment for enthusiasts looking to own these high-performance vehicles as if they had just rolled off the production line. The lineup includes a 2016 Porsche 911 R, the only 991.1-generation model in the collection, finished in White with red stripes and equipped with a single...

Cowboy is calling it: Spring has finally sprung and the e-bike maker is marking the brighter days ahead with the launch of two new limited edition e-bike colors.The Brussels-based brand is introducing "Breeze" and "Dawn" in its Cruiser ST and Cruiser models respectively, its take on a spring-ready light blue and soft pink hues, in what it calls "carefully curated shades designed to capture the energy and renewal of the new cycling season." The all-new colorway of the Cruiser ST (step-through) model is described by the brand as a "serene light blue" that "captures the essence of Spring with its balance of energy and calm", while the Cruiser's "golden peach" is said to celebrate the "longer days and the simple pleasures of Spring."Both e-bikes have a host of features including built-in GPS t...

Porsche is expanding its mobility lineup with the latest generation of eBikes. The 2025 Porsche eBike Sport receives significant upgrades, enhancing its versatility for both urban commutes and light off-road trails. Meanwhile, the eBike Cross Performance EXC debuts in new Porsche-exclusive colors.Designed by Studio F. A. Porsche and developed with Rotwild, the eBike Sport maintains its ultra-light carbon frame while introducing key performance upgrades. The new Fox Float 34 Performance Elite suspension fork enhances control with 120 mm of travel, ensuring smooth rides across a range of terrains. A carbon handlebar-stem unit improves torsional rigidity for precise handling, while the Xentis Mount-X five-spoke carbon wheels contribute to weight reduction, bringing the bike’s overall mass dow...

Lynx Motors has unveiled its latest high-performance creation, the GT1 "Eau Rouge" — a heavily modified Ford GT that blends cutting-edge engineering with endurance racing heritage. Named after the legendary Spa-Francorchamps corner, this track-ready beast pushes the limits with an astonishing 1,400 hp.At the heart of the Eau Rouge lies a 7L Roush Yates RY45 V8, equipped with Garrett G35 twin turbos, titanium mid-pipes and Del West forged titanium valves. Power is delivered through a Sadev SL 90 six-speed sequential gearbox, ensuring rapid shifts and maximum efficiency on the track. A Bosch Motorsport ABS system, AP Racing calipers and Tilton pedals provide precise stopping power.Built on an OEM 2005 Ford GT chassis, the car is reinforced with a custom chromoly roll cage, while a full carbo...

Lamborghini and Babolat are back with the next evolution in their high-performance padel collaboration. Following the success of the BL001, the two brands now introduce the BL002, an accessible yet advanced racquet designed for padel enthusiasts and supercar fans.Set to launch in April 2025, the BL002 builds on Lamborghini’s carbon fiber expertise and Babolat’s mastery in racquet sports. Weighing 360 grams, the racquet features an ultra-rigid monocoque frame constructed from 3K carbon and Koridion foam, materials shared with Lamborghini’s supercars. This combination optimizes energy restitution, ensuring both power and precision in every shot.The BL002 range will be available in two Lamborghini-inspired colorways — green and black — with a limited production run of 5,000 units. Unlike its ...