Marques
Individuality with Designo: Mercedes-Benz Classic Reflects on Tailored History at Stuttgart Museum
“Close-up” – the name of this series from the Mercedes-Benz Museum says it all. Each instalment tells a surprising, exciting or behind-the-scenes story, illuminating details of a vehicle, an exhibit or an architectural or design feature. In the spotlight this time: the Mercedes-Benz C 280 from 1996 in Collection Room 5: Gallery of Everyday Heroes.
EU Market Find: Last Customer Delivered Countach in Mystery Purple
Okay, we may be bending our own rules with so many repainted cars lately. The reality though, in the rare air of classics priced at these levels, is that previous owners can and do end up restoring and sometimes refinishing these cars. At this level, we expect most resprays to be as good or better than the factory, and when it’s a shift to an interesting color we’re more likely to give it a pass. Take for example this Countach 25th Anniversary.
Defender Octa to Provide Foundations for Dakar & FIA World Rally-Raid Championship Entry
Defender OCTA – the fastest and most capable Defender ever made – will form the basis of Defender’s Dakar and FIA World Rally Raid Championship competition challenger from 2026.
Maserati Unveils ‘Fuoriserie By’ Hiroshi Fujiwara
The Japanese ‘Godfather of streetwear’ designs a collection of Fuoriserie custom-built super sports cars.
Lewis Hamilton Looking Tailored on First Day at Scuderia Ferrari
Monday marked the first day of a new chapter for Formula 1’s seven-time world champion driver, Lewis Hamilton....
Renault Urges UK Car Buyers to Fight the Urge to Go Grey
Neither a North American operating brand nor a marque with much in the way of a factory tailoring...
INEOS Teases Arcane Works with Grenadier Detour
Though practically a brand-new company, INEOS and its tactile Grenadier lineup continue to make strides. Today, it’s the...
Singer North Salem Commission Built to Classic Formula
Singer Vehicle Design has shared their latest reimagined Porsche 911, and it’s built to the firm’s now-sold-out and original Classic formula. Dubbed the “North Salem Commission”, this coupe features and understated specification for a more quintessentially classic appearance.
Bentley at Brussels Motor Show, Including Bentayga EWB Riviera Collection Debut
[source: Bentley] Brussels, Belgium – Bentley Motors proudly presents two exceptional models at the Brussels Motor Show, marking a...
Rolls-Royce Plans £300M Investment in Bespoke
Rolls-Royce has announced an investment exceeding £300m to extend its manufacturing facility at Goodwood. This is the next step in the company’s commitment to creating value for clients by handcrafting the most complex, personal, and valuable luxury goods while providing an unparalleled client experience. The marque’s 2024 performance (a record year for Bespoke and the third-best sales result in the company’s history) confirms the success of this approach.