The phrase Plus Ultra means “further beyond” in Latin, and its most famous appearance was carved in the stones at the exit of the Mediterranean basin, warning sailors that there was no known land “further beyond.” When it was etched into stone, the phrase became “plvs vltra,” and that stylized spelling lives on today. Nowadays, […]
EV sales in Australia are no longer skyrocketing. The numbers are still climbing, but at a much slower pace—just a modest 4.7% growth in 2024 to 91,292 units sold. While Tesla still leads, its dominance is slipping as Chinese brands like BYD and MG ramp up. So what were the best-sellers in 2024? Key Takeaways […]
Half a decade after it was first revealed as the AM-RB 003 concept—and three years after it underwent a major redesign—Aston Martin has finally revealed the Valhalla. A mid-engined supercar slotting into the Aston range below the flagship Valkyrie, but well above the rest of the British sports car maker’s lineup, the Valhalla is also […]
Everyone has been talking about Jaguar since its controversial rebrand video went live on YouTube a couple of weeks ago. While this campaign got caught up in fractious political debate, it was just a 30-second video, and the real test would be the unveiling of the car itself. Finally, that time has arrived, as the prototype […]
Concept images of what appears to be British luxury vehicle company Jaguar’s upcoming electric vehicle leaked online Monday morning hours before its planned release, multiple automotive publications reported, following weeks of controversy over the company’s colourful rebrand. Key Facts Why Is Jaguar’s Rebrand So Controversial? Jaguar first teased a dramatic company rebrand in a 30-second […]
The 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre only got a two-day test drive in Long Beach, CA, earlier this week, but that was enough to experience a warm bath of utter swank, style and power of the electric supercar. This two-door coupe is the first fully electric Rolls-Royce car, offering a seamless blend of their legendary craftsmanship and […]
General Motors is set to become the first U.S. automaker with a Formula 1 team when a Cadillac-branded team joins the racing series in 2026, F1 announced Monday, ending a years-long battle between the series and former driver Michael Andretti, who initially proposed a GM expansion. Key Facts Key Background The approval of the GM […]
Everyone is talking about the Jaguar rebrand. The 30-second launch video, which dropped four days ago, has come in for particular attention. But there’s also the new logo and removal of the “growler” big cat emblem that has adorned so many Jaguar cars over the decades. Many people are up in arms, acting like parent company […]
This four-door version of the Porsche 911, the Porsche Panamera, was updated for 2024 with subtle design changes but major upgrades to power and performance.
Fresh off being ranked 56th on Forbes’ 2024 Best Brands for Social Impact, Audi’s push into the electric vehicle market deepens with the arrival of the Q6 e-tron, a sleek, mid-size electric SUV designed to sit comfortably between the brand’s compact Q4 and full-size Q8 e-trons. The 2025 lineup Slated for an early 2025 release […]