Automotive
Hyundai ELEXIO SUV Debuts With Standard Dolby Atmos in China
SummaryHyundai debuted the ELEXIO electric SUV, its first China-exclusive EV built on the E-GMP platformThe ELEXIO features Dolby Atmos as standard, with up to eight speakers, transforming the cabin into an entertainment hub with integrated streaming from iQIYI and Kugou MusicPowered by an 88.1 kWh battery, the SUV targets a range of 722 km (CLTC) and fast charging (30-80% in 27 minutes)Hyundai debuts the ELEXIO electric SUV, its first China‑exclusive EV on the E‑GMP platform, signaling a focused push in the world’s most competitive EV market.The headline feature is Dolby Atmos as standard. It is the first Hyundai model to ship with Atmos, using six built‑in speakers, with an optional BOSE external amplifier that expands to eight speakers. Entertainment lives natively in the cabin. Kugou M...
The 2026 Cadillac CELESTIQ Costs More Than a Rolls-Royce
SummaryCadillac's Celestiq is a new flagship electric car starting at over $400,000 USD, positioning it as a direct rival to Rolls-Royce and BentleyEach Celestiq is hand-assembled in extremely limited numbers and built with an unparalleled level of bespoke customizationThe car is a technological marvel, featuring an 819-horsepower dual-motor AWD powertrain and a 55-inch dashboard-spanning displayCadillac is shattering expectations for American luxury vehicles with the introduction of the CELESTIQ -- an all-electric flagship car with a staggering starting price of over $400,000 USD. This bold figure places the hand-built EV in direct competition with the world’s most elite automakers, namely Rolls-Royce and Bentley.The price tag signals Cadillac's intent to fundamentally redefine its brand ...
Rare 2001 Lamborghini Diablo VT 6.0 Supercar Hits the Auction Block
SummaryThe 2001 Lamborghini Diablo VT 6.0, a rare, final-production model, is currently up for auction on Bring a Trailer through October 31stThis specific car is the only one finished in the striking hue of Verde Hydra and has low mileage at 19,000 milesThe supercar is highly prized by collectors for its analog power: a naturally aspirated 6.0-liter V-12 engine mated to a gated five-speed manual transmission with Viscous Traction (VT) all-wheel driveAn essential piece of Lamborghini history is up for grabs: a pristine 2001 Diablo VT 6.0, currently live on auction at Bring a Trailer. This final-production-year model represents the perfect bridge between Lamborghini's raw, analog V-12 past and its refined, modern era.This specific Diablo is exceptionally rare, reported to be the only unit e...
Toyota Unveils the Compact Land Cruiser FJ
SummaryThe Toyota Land Cruiser FJ is a rugged, compact off-roader, built on the IMV platform and set for launch in mid-2026The design is retro-inspired with a boxy silhouette and customizable features like removable front and rear bumpersIt is powered by a 2.7-liter four-cylinder petrol engine and will be unveiled at the Japan Mobility Show 2025Toyota has officially unveiled the Land Cruiser FJ, a rugged and compact off-roader set to join the legendary Land Cruiser family in mid-2026. Positioning itself as the smallest member of the lineup, the FJ is designed to capture the classic spirit of the nameplate while offering increased agility and a host of modern, customizable features.Built on a refined version of Toyota’s durable IMV ladder-frame platform, the FJ is engineered for serious off...
An Exclusive First Look at the Hero Car for Sung Kang’s ‘Drifter’ Movie
The next big automotive film – Drifter – is coming soon, and we got the first exclusive look at the hero car for the blockbuster movie: meet 'Lola.'Drifter – an upcoming feature film by actor and director Sung Kang (The Fast & The Furious franchise, Weekend in Taipei) – is an underdog story of sorts, with Sung playing the main character who discovers his passion and skill in the art of drifting while working at his local race circuit. As you'd expect from a feature film with high speed stunts and precise coordination of driving, the cars in it need to be built to spec, made to endure, and stylized to leave a lasting impression.We were invited to preview the car in question – the Toyota AE86 hero car for the film. 'Lola' – Sung's naming of the car that's based off of the domestic 'Corol...
Yamaha Integrates Robotics and AI for the MOTOROiD 2
SummaryYamaha unveiled the MOTOROiD2 concept, an electric motorcycle prototype featuring AI image recognition and AMCES self-balancing technologyThe design is intentionally lifelike and futuristic, with a translucent bodywork and a unique Leaf structure that allows for responsive, fluid movementThe concept serves as a testbed for technology intended to create a closer, more harmonious human-machine relationship in mobilityYamaha is once again pushing the boundaries of human-machine interaction with the unveiling of the MOTOROiD 2 concept. More an experimental design study than a conventional motorcycle, this electric prototype represents a major evolution of Yamaha’s quest for “Jin-Ki Kanno” the blissful sensation of being one with your machine.The key to the MOTOROiD2 is its integration o...
Ferrari Debuts One-off SC40 Model Based on the 296 GTB
SummaryFerrari unveiled the one-off SC40, a special project that blends the cutting-edge 296 GTB platform with design homages to the F40 supercarThe powertrain is a hybrid system combining a twin-turbo V6 and an electric motor for a combined output of 819 horsepowerThe design features a dramatic, long nose and a fixed rear wing, with an interior accented by carbon-Kevlar and Charcoal AlcantaraFerrari has revealed the latest bespoke creation from its exclusive Special Projects Programme, the SC40. This one-off model, built for a private client, is a stunning marriage of the cutting-edge 296 GTB platform with a powerful, unmistakable homage to the legendary Ferrari F40 supercar.While the exterior styling looks to the 1980s, the SC40 is mechanically rooted in Ferrari's most advanced contempor...
Mercedes-Benz Unveils Retro-Futuristic Vision Iconic Concept Car
SummaryMercedes-Benz unveiled the Vision Iconic concept, an electric coupe that blends 1930s Art Deco styling with future techKey innovations include Solar Paint technology for extended range and neuromorphic computing for Level 4 autonomous drivingThe interior features a luxury "hyper-analog" lounge design with deep blue velvet and a floating glass dashboardMercedes-Benz has unveiled its new Vision Iconic concept, a striking electric coupe that serves as a bold statement on the future design direction of the brand. The car is a stunning synthesis of old-world glamour and groundbreaking technology, with its silhouette directly inspired by the elegant, long-hooded Mercedes coupes of the 1930s.The exterior is dominated by a reimagined, illuminated radiator grille that anchors the front end, ...
Jerry Seinfeld’s RUF-Modified 1971 Porsche 911s Coupe Hits the Auction Block
SummaryA RUF-modified 1971 Porsche 911S from Jerry Seinfeld’s collection sold for $400,000 USD on Bring a TrailerThe car features a RUF-built 3.4-liter V12 engine and bespoke interior with Pepita cloth insertsThe auction highlights the high value placed on celebrity provenance and RUF's unique performance engineeringComedian and notorious Porsche aficionado Jerry Seinfeld is offering a spectacular machine from his collection. His RUF-Modified 1971 Porsche 911S Coupe is currently up for auction on Bring a Trailer, with bids already surpassing $500,000 USD and rising ahead of the October 16 closing. This unique vehicle is a perfect fusion of classic styling and high-performance engineering.The story of this car began in 2008 when Seinfeld acquired the 911S and immediately shipped it to RUF A...
Hit the Virtual Racetrack With BOSS and Aston Martin’s F1 Team
SummaryThe three-dimensional experience takes gameplay racing to the next level with interactive challenges.You can try it now at BOSS flagship stores in London, Paris, Düsseldorf, Barcelona, Las Vegas, Dubai, and Singapore.The F1 season is heating up — and BOSS wants you in the driver’s seat. The German label has joined forces with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team for an immersive new experience that puts the thrill of racing right in front of your eyes.Powered by Apple’s Vision Pro, the BOSS x Aston Martin F1 virtual experience takes video-driven gameplay to a whole new level. With drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll leading the charge, players dive into an interactive world of fast-paced challenges and sleek visuals inspired by the adrenaline of the track.The experience sha...
Ultra-Rare 1987 Lamborghini LM002 “Rambo Lambo” Fetches $400,000 USD at Auction
SummaryThis ultra-rare 1987 Lamborghini LM002 sold for $400,000 USD, highlighting its status as one of 301 examples madeIt is powered by a 5.2-liter V12 engine shared with the Countach, driving all four wheels via a five-speed manual transmissionThe "Rambo Lambo" fuses brutal off-road capability with a luxury beige leather interior, a unique blend of extremesAn ultra-rare piece of automotive history, this 1987 Lamborghini LM002—known by its iconic nickname, the "Rambo Lambo"—recently commanded a price of $400,000 USD at a Bring A Trailer auction. As one of only 301 examples produced, this specific luxury off-roader embodies Lamborghini's audacious 1980s vision, blending supercar power with rugged, military-grade capability.The truck's enduring mystique lies in its incredible specifications...
The Merecedes-Benz Maybach V12 Edition Is Luxury and Performance in a Limited-Run Sedan
SummaryThe Mercedes-Maybach V12 Edition is a limited-run S 680 sedan with a 6.0L V12 twin-turbo engineThe car produces 612 horsepower, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in just 4.5 secondsIt features a two-tone paint, 24-karat gold emblems, and bespoke Nappa leather and wood trimIn a celebration of ultimate luxury and engineering, Mercedes-Maybach has unveiled its new V12 Edition, a masterpiece of automotive design and power. The car, a limited-run S-680 sedan, is a true collector's item, with only 50 examples being produced worldwide, making it an incredibly rare and exclusive machine.At the heart of the car beats a formidable 6.0L V12 twin-turbo engine, which produces 612 horsepower and 900 Nm of torque. This immense power, channeled through an all-wheel-drive system, allows the luxury sedan ...
