The Prancing Horse has shuffled its top ranks locally, installing veteran exec Michele Comelli as Australasia’s new president, while Jan Hendrik Voss ships out to take on Ferrari’s crucial China market. Comelli – a Ferrari lifer since 2004 – has held senior roles in Europe, the US and at Maranello, including in marketing and product […]
BYD’s all-electric hypercar, the Yangwang U9 Xtreme, is now the world’s fastest production car, having hit 308.4mph at ATP Papenburg’s high-speed oval circuit in Germany with German test driver Marc Basseng at the wheel. The rapid U9 Xtreme unseats the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+, which managed 304.8mph in 2019, the 272.6mph Aspark Owl, and […]
Lamborghini has introduced it’s latest limited production model, the Fenomeno. Limited to just 29 units, and taking inspiration from a famous fighting bull, the name “Fenomeno” means “phenomenal” in both Italian and Spanish, and has been applied to Lamborghini’s most powerful and quickest model yet. Featuring a full carbon fiber body wrapped around a carbon […]
The US’s America First policy and its high tariffs are keeping Chinese cars out of the market. Tariffs as high as 100% have been slapped on Chinese autos, especially EVs making them prohibitively expensive for American showrooms. Australia already boasts some 23 Chinese brands on its shores But while America’s doors are still closed to […]
Despite some negative predictions, electric vehicle sales are still growing. The targets may have slipped due to a few unexpected global shocks, but the long-term trajectory is clear: most personal vehicle markets are heading inexorably towards electrification. However, one type of EV isn’t selling as well as expected – electric supercars. A particularly telling sign […]
The Bentley Flying Spur might be the most fun car I’ve ever driven and I almost missed the chance. With a name and a reputation steeped in legacy, one that seems quaint and stuffy for its continued embrace of the past, the four-door five passenger ultra-luxury sedan seemed to me better suited for the chauffeured elite than […]
The Trident is emerging from the sea in a wave of froth and foam once again with its newest supercar: the Maserati MCPURA. In 2020, Maserati revealed the MC20, a halo car for the brand and its first all-new supercar in 15 years. A 2025 MC20 Coupé and Cielo is equipped with an eye-popping twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 rated for […]
It’s not every day that a Ferrari F50 comes up for auction. Those days are even scarcer when it’s a yellow F50 we’re talking about – and when the car previously belonged to Ralph Lauren? It’s a truly unique moment. Lauren’s classic car collection is world-famous, but opportunities to buy one of his cars come […]
In February, we brought you a story about the Tesla Cybertruck being banned, seized and impounded by British police in the U.K. due to its lack of a conformity certificate, its sharp edges, it being too big and too heavy for British roads, its illegal light bar, and its supercar-like acceleration. Britain’s National Transportation Safety Board chairwoman […]
Looking at virtually any parking lot in the nation these days is something akin to seeing at a black-and-white photo of cars, trucks and SUVs. That’s because a whopping 81% of the top selling vehicle colours are not the least bit colorful, according to Edmunds.com, but are rather variations of white (25%), black (22%), gray […]