Rolls-Royce’s second-generation Phantom has been caught doing the rounds in sunny Spain, towing a weighty cargo trailer to test its torque and torsional rigidity. Rolls has already released teaser images showing the artisans of Goodwood meticulously testing panel gaps of an aluminium-bodied prototype, and even released an image of a […]
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Scaldarsi Emperor I; Mercedes-Maybach S 600 modified to excess?
Welcome to arguably the most unique luxury vehicle on the road today; the Scaldarsi Emperor I, an exercise in pure excess, based on the latest Mercedes-Maybach S 600. The Emperor I starts life as a Mercedes-Maybach S 600, then slips into the hands of the Montreal-based team who has absolutely […]
Next-gen Range Rover to go even more premium
The next-generation Range Rover could move further upmarket as its crown of ultimate luxury SUV has been snatched by newer arrivals like the Bentley Bentayga, as well as upcoming players from Lamborghini, and Rolls-Royce’s Project Cullinan. This has been inferred from comments by Land Rover’s design director, Gerry McGovern, who […]
Bentley 6.75L V8 getting ready to retire gracefully – report
The ol’ six-and-three-quarter-litre L-series V8 battleaxe which powers the current Bentley Mulsanne is reportedly getting ready for the chopping block. The pushrod, twin-turbo V8 can trace its heritage back to the 1959 Bentley S2, sharing the same bore centre spacing. Back then it was naturally aspirated and 5.2 litres in […]
Maserati Levante officially revealed, first-ever SUV
The all-new Maserati Levante has been officially revealed, becoming the exotic carmaker’s first ever SUV ready to take on the likes of the Porsche Cayenne and new Bentley Bentayga. As suspected, the Levante shares a lot of design elements with its concept version brother. At the front is a pair […]
Aston Martin DB11 to be unveiled at Geneva, new era for company
When Aston Martin comes to the Geneva Motor Show, only weeks away, the British manufacturer will unveil the first in a new generation of Aston Martins. Aston is set to unveil the DB11 at the show, which will signal a changing of the guard within its lineup, with an emphasis […]
Top 10 best performance SUVs (of all time)
Sometimes things are made to do what they aren’t supposed to. Notice how the humble off-road wagon, the SUV, evolved into the must-have city accessory? Well, some go even further, adding speed and performance into an already outstretched set of capabilities. The ultimate Swiss-army knife on wheels? Or cumbersome, compromised […]
Rolls-Royce begins testing next-gen aluminium space-frame
Premium automaker Rolls-Royce has teased the first image of a new prototype underpinned by all-new aluminium space-frame which will debut in 2018. The space-frame architecture will eventually underpin every Rolls-Royce model in the showroom, after debuting early in 2018. Since its announcement early last year, few details have emerged from […]