Six decades of open-top driving pleasure Porsche has recently added a Speedster version to the 911 model range. But the Speedster is something deeply embedded in the Porsche DNA. Speedster…
Category: Red Calipers
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Car history: the incredible cars of Giuseppe Figoni
The Italian car designer created some of the most beautiful cars ever made Giuseppe Figoni started as just another car designer, in the 1920s. But when he met Ovidio Falaschi,…
In pictures: 50 years from the first Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés
A story of German beauty and power Mercedes-Benz has a delightful picture gallery for its fans, and it's especially pleasing for those loving its classic coupés Fifty years ago, Mercedes-Benz…
Inside Bentley: where handcrafting holds together the universe of luxury
Bentley’s Crewe operations are the epitome of “see it to believe it” Getting chauffeured in a long-wheelbase Mulsanne by a driver called Nigel as I stretch my legs en route…
The incredibly beautiful cars of Franco Scaglione
The forgotten Italian designer was an aerodynamics wizard The 1950s and 1960s were, without doubt, the Golden Age of automotive design, both in Europe and in the USA. Free from…
Lamborghini Urus driven: The Second Coming
The beefiest modern Lambo walks the Earth preaching performance. Time to listen The second iteration of the Sports Utility Vehicle concept to land Sant’Agata Bolognese factory’s courtyard, Lamborghini Urus materialized…
Bentley Continental GT driven: Evolution of the Saviour
We take the third-generation Bentley Continental GT for a spin on its home turf The Bentley Continental GT is the car that saved Bentley. It’s also the company’s first series-produced…
This Derelict 1949 Mercury Coupe by ICON has a Tesla electric heart
And that’s a good thing, because you should put some soul into EVs We're definitely fans of California's ICON, and their latest project is one that made us love them…
About that time in the ‘50s when Porsche built a buoyant off-roader for the Army
Unfortunately, the project drowned We’re in 1953, and the German Army wants to buy a lightweight military vehicle, one that also needed to be fast, and agile. Oh, and also…
How to avoid tourist traps in the Austrian Alps
Going on short trip to Southern Bavaria and the Austrian Tyrol can be a blast despite the crowds Almost everybody knows that in August all of Germany goes on holiday….